Town Planner

Town Planner

Essex

My client is a family-owned property company at the forefront of specialist property development, whose dynamic team is looking to recruit an experienced Town Planner to its growing crew!

My client has over 60 years' of experience in the restoration and conversion of historic and listed buildings. As a key member of the Planning & Design Team, you will work closely with the Design & Planning Director and other Senior Planning Mangers, and will be responsible for key projects and providing guidance and advise to other team members and stakeholders.

Some of your duties will include:

• Management of outside consultants working on planning applications and condition sign offs.
• Monitoring of S106 obligations.
• The preparation, submission, and monitoring of major planning applications.
• Managing assigned projects from site purchase to planning approval and discharge of planning conditions.
• Actively participate in Weekly Planning Meetings, reporting to the Design & Planning Director and the rest of the team against projects you are involved in.
• Maintain a good knowledge of existing and changes to planning and other legislation that affect the potential for developing current and future sites.

Candidate Requirements:

• RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or a related field of study/qualification.
• Ideally MRTPI or working toward chartership.
• Demonstratable previous experience at Planner level or above, either public or private sector.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as impeccable report writing.
  
  

Why Apply?

For the ideally candidate, my client is happy to offer a competitive starting salary as well as a generous accompanying benefits package. My client is keen to recognise, nurture, and reward talent at all levels, and will offer the successful candidate some fantastic internal progression opportunities. This is a great opportunity to join an ethically conscious developer during an exciting period of growth, working on an exciting portfolio of projects!

Interested? For applications, please apply above, and for more information please send enquires to Megan Field at (url removed) or call (phone number removed).