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Title: Senior Planner
Location: Sheffield
We are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join a dynamic and growing team in the Sheffield office. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to work on a diverse range of projects, from urban regeneration schemes to strategic planning initiatives, while collaborating with clients, stakeholders, and fellow professionals to achieve successful outcomes.
Your Responsibilities:
- Collaborating with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders to guide development management projects
- Leading the development and implementation of planning strategies and policies that promote sustainable growth across the UK
- Managing planning applications, appeals, and consultations
- Conducting site searches, feasibility studies, impact assessments, and evaluations to inform decision-making
- Engaging with local communities, businesses, and government agencies to address planning-related concerns and foster positive relationships
- Providing expert planning advice to clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders
- Keeping up to date with legislative changes, emerging trends, and best practices in urban planning
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a planning role (local government, consultancy, or development industry)
- A relevant planning qualification (or working towards one)
- Membership of RTPI (or working towards)
- Strong understanding of the planning process and systems
- Excellent writing skills with an attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Exceptional communication skills with a friendly and approachable manner
- The ability to manage your workload efficiently and meet deadlines
- A positive, enthusiastic approach and a collaborative team player
This role is hybrid with regular attendance at the Sheffield office. They also have hubs in Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, London, and other locations across the UK.
If you are ready to take the next step in your planning career, we want to hear from you!
Interested?
If you are a Town Planner looking for a new opportunity, please contact me on email (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
