Full job descriptionChartered Town PlannerLocation:Stratford Upon Avon
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Employment Type: Full-time
Sector: Planning & Development Consultancy
The OpportunityAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Chartered Town Planner to join a growing and highly regarded planning consultancy with an established reputation for delivering commercially focused planning advice across a diverse range of development projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment, working closely with experienced planning professionals and clients across a varied portfolio.
The RoleAs a Chartered Town Planner, you will be involved in a broad range of planning work, providing strategic and practical advice to clients and supporting projects from initial feasibility through to determination.
Your responsibilities will include:
*Managing a varied caseload of planning projects.
*Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals.
*Providing planning advice to private and commercial clients.
*Undertaking planning appraisals and development assessments.
*Liaising with local planning authorities, consultees and other stakeholders.
*Preparing planning statements, representations and supporting documentation.
*Advising clients on planning strategy and development opportunities.
*Supporting business development and contributing to the continued growth of the consultancy.
*Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional contacts.
About YouWe are looking for a Chartered Town Planner with a strong understanding of the UK planning system and a genuine interest in development and consultancy.
You will ideally have:
*Chartered status with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
*Relevant experience within a planning consultancy, developer or local authority environment.
*Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and development management.
*Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
*The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
*A commercially minded and client-focused approach.
*Confidence in dealing with clients, planning officers and other stakeholders.
*Strong analytical, report-writing and negotiation skills.
*A proactive attitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team.
Why Consider This Opportunity?This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking planning practice where you will have the opportunity to work on interesting and varied development projects, take ownership of your workload and play a meaningful role in the continued growth of the business.
The successful candidate will benefit from:
*A varied and challenging project portfolio.
*Exposure to high-quality development and planning work.
*Excellent opportunities for professional development and progression.
*A supportive and collaborative working environment.
*Competitive salary and benefits package.
*Flexible working arrangements.
*The opportunity to work closely with senior planning professionals and clients.
Interested?If you are a Chartered Town Planner looking for your next career move and would like to join a progressive consultancy where you can develop your career and make a real impact, we would be keen to hear from you.
Apply now for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.