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Principal Town Planner
Manchester - Hybrid / Remote options
My client is a UK leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy who are passionate about shaping the future of cities, infrastructure, and communities. As part of a global leader in engineering and design consultancy, their Manchester office is looking for a Principal Town Planner to join the dynamic and growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects that make a real difference!
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage planning projects from inception through to completion, delivering high-quality results for a variety of clients.
- Provide expert advice and guidance on all aspects of planning policy, urban design, and land use.
- Work closely with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes.
- Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and policy documents.
- Support and mentor junior planners, helping to foster their professional development.
- Contribute to business development activities, including identifying opportunities and writing proposals.
Qualifications and Skills:
- MRTPI (Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute) or equivalent professional qualification.
- Extensive experience in town planning at Senior or Principal level.
- Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering planning projects.
- Strong knowledge of UK planning law and policies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with clients and stakeholders at all levels.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-profile projects.
- A collaborative and inclusive working environment.
- Professional development and career progression opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance.
Interested? For applications and more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Megan Field at (url removed) (phone number removed).
