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Planning Manager

Chrysalis Talent Solutions Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV10, England

Salary

£80,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
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  • An exciting opportunity is available for a Land and Planning Manager with a salary range of £75,000 - £80,000 plus a car allowance of £6,275 or a company car, along with an annual bonus and an outstanding benefits package.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for leading planning initiatives, managing external consultant teams, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure project success.
  • Candidates should possess a degree in Planning or a related field, MRTPI qualification, and at least 5 years of experience in Planning and Development, preferably within a housebuilder, developer, or consultancy.
  • Key skills required include expertise in planning systems and legislation, exceptional communication abilities, and proven project management capabilities.
  • This role offers a chance to drive change and shape communities while being part of a supportive and innovative company culture.

Exciting Career Opportunity: Land and Planning Manager
Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance (£6,275) or Company Car, plus annual bonus, AMAZING BENEFITS PACKAGE!

Are you passionate about creating vibrant communities and shaping the future of housing? Our client, a leading national new homes housebuilder, is seeking an exceptional Land and Planning Manager to spearhead vital planning initiatives. This is your chance to lead transformative projects, collaborate with stakeholders, and leave a lasting legacyall while enjoying an unbeatable benefits package.

Why This Role?

As a Land and Planning Manager, youll be at the forefront of planning strategy, working with a respected industry leader committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable developments. This role offers unparalleled opportunities for career growth, impact, and personal satisfaction.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Leadership: Lead the preparation, submission, and negotiation of planning applications and S106 agreements.
  • Team Management: Coordinate and manage external consultant teams, ensuring timely and successful project delivery.
  • Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams to align planning strategies with business objectives.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with local authorities, communities, and stakeholders to secure project support.
  • Opportunity Assessment: Assist the land acquisition team in identifying and evaluating new development opportunities.
  • Reporting: Keep senior leadership informed on planning strategies, project timelines, and outcomes.
What Youll Bring
  • Qualifications: Degree in Planning or a related discipline, with MRTPI qualification.
  • Experience: A minimum of 5 years in Planning and Development, ideally with a housebuilder, developer, or consultancy.
  • Knowledge: Expertise in planning systems, legislation, and viability assessments.
  • Communication Skills: Exceptional ability to engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Leadership Skills: Proven project management and coordination capabilities.
  • Driving Licence: Essential for site visits and external meetings.
Unmatched Benefits Package

Our client understands that success starts with their people. As a valued Land and Planning Manager, youll enjoy:

  • Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase extra days.
  • Discounts at over 1,000 retailers and suppliers.
  • Up to £50,000 off a new home from our client.
  • Cost-effective, all-inclusive car benefit.
  • Discounted travel insurance.
  • Spread the cost of a new bike over 12 months.
  • Home Office Loan: Financial support for setting up your home office.
  • Private medical care, with 24/7 access to a Digital GP.
  • Dental and eye care coverage, including reimbursement for tests and contributions toward glasses/contact lenses.
  • Wellbeing support and access to professional counselling.
  • Comprehensive health assessments for you and your partner, including cancer checks and menopause plans.
  • Discounted gym memberships.
  • Life insurance and partner life insurance for financial peace of mind.
  • Access to discounted wills and Power of Attorney services.
  • Pension plan to help secure your financial future.
  • Employee share schemes for long-term wealth building.
  • Option to spread the cost of essential tools over 12 months.
Why Join Us?

This isnt just a job; its your opportunity to drive change, shape thriving communities, and grow your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. As a Land and Planning Manager, youll be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and your personal growth.

Take the next step in your careerapply today and make a lasting impact as our next Land and Planning Manager!


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