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About the Company
My client, a well-established Town Planning consultancy based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, is seeking a Senior Planner to join their growing team. The company is known for providing high-quality, customer-focused development management services and is looking for an ambitious planning professional eager to build their reputation and gain more experience.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Town Planner, you will:
- Deliver Planning Solutions: Utilize your broad knowledge of planning to achieve effective outcomes for clients, with a focus on clear communication and written reports.
- Manage Planning Applications: Efficiently process planning applications, creating comprehensive reports and recommendations.
- Prepare and Present Evidence: Support clients by preparing and presenting evidence for planning appeals.
- Support Team Development: Guide and assist junior colleagues, ensuring they understand current planning issues and legislation.
- Contribute to Business Growth: Support business development efforts, fostering repeat work, and applying a commercial approach to your work.
- Client Communication: Maintain excellent communication with clients, providing professional and clear written and verbal updates.
Key Requirements
The ideal candidate will:
- Have a degree in a town planning discipline and ideally be a member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
- Have at least 3 years of experience in either the Local Authority or private sector.
- Be capable of managing workloads and prioritizing tasks while meeting both the commercial and contractual needs of the business.
- Have a strong understanding of planning legislation and be able to work independently across various planning sectors.
- Be a team player who thrives in a fast-paced, growing environment.
- Be committed to delivering high-quality, timely, and innovative planning solutions.
The Package
- Competitive Salary
- Hybrid Working Arrangements
- Flexible Working Hours
- Life Insurance & Private Medical Care Package
Interested?
Contact Sofia Conte (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
