Senior Town Planner – SC1343
Location: London
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive
About the Company:
A well-established planning consultancy renowned for its expertise in residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments is seeking a talented Senior Town Planner. The company has collaborated with major clients, including Tesco, to deliver high-profile projects such as High Street in Borne End. Other examples include delivering a part 41, part 68 storey, iconic scheme on a very restricted site, major out of town retail proposals achieved, also helping a major mixed use scheme clear every hurdle. Their commitment to sustainable community development sets them apart in the industry.
Position Overview:
The role of Senior Town Planner involves leading a diverse portfolio of exciting projects. The ideal candidate will provide expert guidance on planning matters, ensuring that clients achieve their development aspirations while adhering to relevant regulations and policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a variety of planning projects from inception to completion.
- Conduct thorough assessments of planning applications, offering strategic advice.
- Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and the community to facilitate effective communication.
- Prepare and present high-quality reports, proposals, and planning applications.
- Mentor and support junior planners, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Stay updated on planning legislation and best practices to ensure compliance and innovation.
Qualifications:
- Relevant degree in Town Planning or a related field (MRTPI or equivalent preferred).
- Substantial experience in town planning, ideally within a consultancy environment.
- Proven track record of managing complex planning projects.
- Strong knowledge of local planning policies, regulations, and procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in planning software and tools.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Engaging projects that make a positive impact on communities.
Interested in this or other roles in Town Planning please do not hesitate to contact Sofia Conte sofia.conte@penguinrecruitment.co.uk or call 01792 957386. We have many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position