Senior Town Planner in Shrewsbury

Energy Jobline CVL; Shrewsbury (MA); Híbrido; USD 56.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid working

25 days annual leave

Monthly bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an experienced Town Planning consultant to join our well-established planning team near Shrewsbury. Hybrid working available, salary negotiable plus excellent benefits.

The role offers ownership of planning cases from instruction through to determination and client-facing representation throughout the process. You will manage diverse planning projects, liaise with authorities, conduct site visits, prepare planning appraisals, statements and supporting documents, and

Formación

• Postgraduate RTPI-accredited planning course.
• Chartered RTPI membership desirable.
• Strong knowledge of the UK planning system.
• Excellent written communication and reporting skills.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Confident communication and stakeholder management.

Responsabilidades

• Managing a varied caseload of planning applications from appointment through to determination.
• Assessing new planning enquiries and advising on planning strategy.
• Researching planning history, planning policy and site constraints.
• Undertaking site visits and preparing planning appraisals.
• Preparing proposals and quotations.
• Producing high-quality planning statements and supporting documents.
• Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and stakeholders.
• Monitoring applications and keeping clients informed throughout the process.
• Representing clients at meetings, hearings and events.

Conocimientos

RTPI accreditation

Chartered RTPI

UK planning system

Excellent writing

Organisational skills

Stakeholder management

Educación

RTPI-accredited planning course

Herramientas

GIS (basic)

Descripción del empleo

Town Planning consultant
Location: Shrewsbury (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: Negotiable + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Town Planning consultant to join a well-established and growing planning consultancy based near Shrewsbury. This is an exciting role for a commercially minded Town Planner looking to manage a varied portfolio of planning projects while working alongside a highly experienced team of planning professionals.

You will take ownership of planning cases from initial instruction through to determination, providing expert planning advice to a diverse client base and representing clients throughout the planning process.

The Role

The successful Town Planner will be responsible for:

• Managing a varied caseload of planning applications from appointment through to determination.
• Assessing new planning enquiries and advising on planning strategy.
• Researching planning history, planning policy and site constraints.
• Undertaking site visits and preparing planning appraisals.
• Preparing proposals and quotations.
• Producing high-quality planning statements, supporting documents, Certificates of Lawfulness and appeal submissions.
• Liaising and negotiating with Local Planning Authorities, consultees and other stakeholders.
• Monitoring planning applications and keeping clients informed throughout the process.
• Representing clients at meetings, hearings and planning-related events.

About You

Essential

• Postgraduate qualification from an RTPI-accredited planning course.
• Chartered Membership of the RTPI (desirable).
• Strong knowledge of the UK planning system.
• Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, accurate technical reports.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Confident communication and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable

• Experience representing planning cases at appeal.
• Knowledge or experience in one or more of the following:
  • Certificates of Lawfulness
  • Planning Enforcement
  • Land Use Planning, including Gypsy and Traveller applications

What's on Offer

• Negotiable salary dependent on experience.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Monthly company bonus scheme.
• Funding and support for further education and professional qualifications.
• Hybrid working opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of planning projects with genuine career progression.

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday
• 9:00am - 5:30pm
• One-hour lunch break

Some occasional out-of-hours working may be required, with time off in lieu provided.

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