Town Planner

Carrington West; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Planner/Planner to join their dynamic team in Sheffield. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for planning professionals to enhance their skills within a consultancy environment, tackling diverse projects that include residential developments and local plan processes. With flexible hybrid working arrangements and a supportive team, this position is perfect for those looking to grow their careers. The company promotes clear career development opportunities, making it an ideal environment for motivated individuals eager to make a significant impact in the planning sector.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Generous Holiday Allowance

EV Scheme

Flexible Hybrid Working

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a planning role is essential.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach are required.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on land and building development potential.
• Assist in preparing planning applications and appeals.
• Collaborate with senior team members and clients.

Skills

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Team Collaboration

Workload Management

Education

Relevant Planning Qualification

RTPI Membership (or working towards it)

Job description

Position: Assistant Planner / Planner

Location: Sheffield (Hybrid working available)

We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Planner / Planner to join a well-established team based in Sheffield. This is a great opportunity for a planning professional to develop their skills and experience within a consultancy environment, working alongside a team of experienced planners.

What's on offer:

1. A competitive salary and attractive benefits package, including private medical insurance, generous holiday allowance, and an EV scheme
2. Flexible hybrid working arrangements
3. Clear career development opportunities within a dynamic and supportive team

About the role:
The successful candidate will have the chance to work on a diverse range of projects, including supporting the local plan process and preparing planning applications for residential developments. You'll gain exposure to a variety of challenging sites, from brownfield to green belt land.

Key responsibilities:

1. Advising clients on land and building development potential
2. Assisting in the preparation of planning applications and appeals
3. Providing policy advice and conducting research
4. Collaborating with senior team members, clients, and other consultants

What we're looking for:

1. Previous experience in a planning role (local government, consultancy, or development experience is ideal)
2. A relevant planning qualification
3. RTPI membership (or working towards it)
4. Strong written and verbal communication skills
5. A proactive, team-focused approach with the ability to manage your workload effectively

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career within a supportive and expanding team. If you're interested, please do pop me an email at [e-mail] or pop me a call on 02393 876 054.

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