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Chartered Senior/Principal Town Planner

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Leeds

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking Chartered Senior/Principal Planners to join their dynamic team in the North East or Yorkshire. This hybrid role involves managing a diverse range of planning applications, including energy infrastructure and waste management projects. The successful candidate will coordinate planning applications, develop relationships with stakeholders, and provide expert advice to clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while working closely with a team of professionals dedicated to excellence in planning. If you have a strong background in planning and are looking to make a difference, this role is for you.

RTPI qualified with a Degree/Masters in planning.
Robust knowledge of the planning system and relevant sectors.

Coordinate and prepare planning applications and environmental assessments.
Manage sub-consultants and provide strategic planning advice.

Planning Policy Knowledge

Client Relationship Management

Environmental Impact Assessments

Project Delivery

Degree in Planning

Masters in Planning

Job Description

Chartered Senior/Principal Planners

Location: Hybrid role - Yorkshire/North East

Type: Permanent

Salary & Benefits: Competitive

Seeking Planners to join a team based out of the client's North East or Yorkshire office. As a Chartered Planner, you will be part of a busy planning team, handling a varied range of planning applications for both strategic and immediate projects. Projects will include energy infrastructure (solar, battery, wind, hydrogen), waste management, mineral, and commercial schemes.

The roles offer a broad range of responsibility for all aspects of the development process, including planning policy and appraisal work, land promotion, provision of planning consultancy services, along with detailed development management and project delivery.

You will be required to coordinate and prepare planning applications and environmental impact assessments, develop relationships with clients, local authorities, stakeholders, and local communities. You will also manage sub-consultants, undertake site appraisals, and provide strategic and tactical planning advice to clients at senior levels. You will be working closely with other Chartered Planners and Landscape Architects, helping to manage and deliver new projects as part of our planned growth.

The successful applicant will ideally be RTPI qualified with a Degree/Masters planning qualification, a robust knowledge of the planning system, and experience preferably in the energy, waste, minerals, commercial, and residential sectors.

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