Principal Town Planner / Senior Town Planner

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Principal Town Planner / Senior Town Planner, Birmingham

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Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Logistics

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Yes

Job Reference:

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107

Posted:

14.03.2025

Expiry Date:

28.04.2025

Job Description:

Job Description

Planning a better future for our communities.

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms offering unparalleled opportunities for talented individuals in search of a rewarding career. We are looking for experienced Town Planners at Senior/Principal level to help support the growth of our successful and progressive team in Birmingham and use your talents to assist us in delivering a variety of major infrastructure and development projects for our clients.

You'll join one of the UK's leading planning consultancies at the forefront of thought leadership in sustainable infrastructure and development. Progress with your career interests in delivery works across the diverse range of our clients, which include Energy and Water companies, Environment Agency, National Highways, Homes England, and many others.

Your purpose:

Responsibilities and requirements:

• Acting as Planning Lead on projects across a range of markets and sectors.
• Being actively involved in bid preparation, tender submissions and framework responses.
• Acting as lead consultant for multi-disciplinary projects and taking responsibility for project management and project delivery.
• Providing support to junior colleagues and the Planning team leaders.
• Engaging with market and client leads to support business growth and development opportunities.

What can you bring?

• A relevant Planning degree and RTPI membership is desirable.
• You must be self-motivated, enthusiastic, determined and resilient.
• Work under pressure, with excellent time management and success in meeting tight deadlines.
• Understanding of TCPA, DCO, TWAO or equivalent applications.
• Experience with the Environment Impact Assessment process.
• Experience and knowledge in Strategic Planning and Planning policy.
• Work well as part of multi-disciplinary teams.
• Prepare accurate and well-presented reports.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to internal and external clients.
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibly apply knowledge and experience to a wide variety of planning-related tasks.
• Demonstrable ability to develop client relationships.
• Experience in work winning and supporting market growth.

What we offer?

AtkinsRéalis recognise that there are many qualified people looking to further their career but cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy or sell leave.

Training:

AtkinsRéalis is committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. We actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.

Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular