Town Planner/Senior Town Planner/Associate

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a multi-award-winning planning consultancy as a Town Planner/Senior Town Planner/Associate in Manchester. This role offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic team, mentoring young planners and engaging in diverse projects. You'll conduct site appraisals, manage planning applications, and communicate with various stakeholders. Enjoy flexible working options while contributing to high-profile projects across multiple sectors. If you're passionate about town planning and eager to make an impact, this position is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in managing large-scale residential planning applications.
• Chartered Town Planner with consultancy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site appraisals and provide planning advice.
• Manage technical consultant teams and develop project management skills.
• Submit various planning applications and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Town Planning

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Consultancy Experience

Education

Chartered Town Planner

Degree in Planning or related field

Job description

Job Title: Town Planner/Senior Town Planner/Associate, Manchester

Our client is seeking an experienced Planner / Senior Planner / Associate to join an established, innovative, and growing independent planning consultancy.

Key Information:

• Suitable candidates include Chartered Town Planners, Senior Planners, or Associate Planners.
• Essential experience in town planning roles; consultancy experience is advantageous.
• Experience in managing large-scale residential planning applications and multidisciplinary teams.
• Competitive salary and benefits, including discretionary bonus.
• Location: Manchester City Centre with flexible working options.
• Engagement in high-profile projects across various sectors.
• Multi-award-winning planning consultancy.

The Opportunity:

This role offers a chance to work with a driven team, mentoring young planners, and engaging in diverse project activities:

1. Conducting site appraisals and providing planning advice.
2. Preparing supporting documents and representations for local consultations.
3. Managing technical consultant teams, developing project management skills.
4. Submitting various planning applications, including full, outline, hybrid, and discharge of conditions.
5. Communicating with planning professionals, clients, authorities, and consultants.
6. Organizing community consultations, stakeholder engagement, and analyzing feedback.
7. Supporting planning appeals, including drafting statements and attending hearings.
8. Building business skills and client relationships through networking and events.

If interested, please email [emailprotected] or call 0161 470 5506.