Town Planner

Scott Dunn Consulting; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A town planning consultancy is seeking a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner in Reading, offering a salary up to £45,000. Responsibilities include managing planning applications, advising clients, and keeping abreast of planning policies. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Town Planning, experience in strategic land, and a driving licence. This role offers hybrid working and several benefits, including bonus and enhanced parental leave.

Benefits

Bonus

Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

Life insurance

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Degree in Town Planning is required.
• Chartered or working towards chartered status is preferred.
• Experience in strategic land is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage the planning applications.
• Give sound advice to clients.
• Keep up to date with local planning policies.
• Assist team members.

Skills

Strategic land experience

Client advisory

Research local planning policies

Education

Degree in Town Planning

Chartered or working towards

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Town Planner

Location: Reading (Hybrid working)

Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE + benefits

The Role

We are seeking a Town Planner or a Senior Town Planner with strategic land experience in the Reading area. This town planning position is with a town planning consultancy with multiple offices across the UK. As the successful Town Planner you'll be working on site promotion, planning applications and appeals on a wide variety of projects.

The Company

This company is a town planning consultancy with multiple offices across the UK working with public and private sector clients on various projects in sectors such as retail, leisure, residential, regeneration and strategic land. Currently there are 50 people in business and they are continuing to grow the team across all offices.

Responsibilities

• Manage the planning applications
• Give sound advice to clients
• Help towards winning new work
• Keep up to date with local planning policies
• Research local plans
• Attend Planning committee meetings
• Assist team members
• Create and maintain progress reports

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in Town Planning
• Chartered or working towards
• Experience in strategic land
• Full UK driving licence

Salary & Benefits

• Up to £45,000 DOE
• Hybrid working
• Bonus
• Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
• Life insurance
• Company pension scheme

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