Town Planner

Scott Dunn Consulting; England; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Town Planner or Planning Manager to join their dynamic development team in Hampshire. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage planning applications and collaborate with external consultants, all while contributing to the growth of a regional housebuilder. With ambitious plans for expansion, this company provides a supportive environment for career progression, making it an ideal place for professionals eager to make a significant impact in the planning sector. If you have a passion for town planning and want to be part of a thriving team, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Up to 25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Death in service benefit

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as a Town Planner is preferred.
• Knowledge of local planning policies is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning applications and compile necessary documentation.
• Attend committee meetings and ensure records are maintained.

Skills

Town Planning

Planning Application Management

Local Planning Policy Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

Relevant Degree

Job description

Job Title: Senior Town Planner or Planning Manager

Location: Hampshire

Salary: Up to £60,000

The Role

We are seeking a Town Planner at Senior or Planning Manager level to join a regional housebuilder in Hampshire. As the successful Town Planner, you will be joining the existing development team to manage successful planning applications.

The Company

This company is a privately owned regional housebuilder based in Hampshire, providing high-quality new homes across the county. With exciting growth plans ahead, they are looking to double in size over the coming year, which means plenty of opportunities to progress your career as the business develops.

The role will require:

• Manage planning applications
• Compile documentation for planning applications
• Research previous planning application sites
• Attend committee meetings
• Ensure records are maintained and kept up to date
• Keep up to date with local planning policy
• Manage external consultants such as engineers

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Ideally 2+ years experience as a Town Planner
• Ideally a relevant degree
• Planning knowledge of the local area
• Experience of speaking at planning committees

Salary & Benefits

• Up to £60,000 DOE
• Up to 25 days holiday (DOE) + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Death in service
• 9am - 5pm