Town Planner

Planner / Senior Planner Job in Leeds, Yorkshire

New opening for a Planner or Senior Planner Job with an Architectural and Planning Consultancy based in Leeds, Yorkshire. If you're looking for a position with a close-knit collaborative team that work on a varied portfolio of work and will support with your career advancement, then this could be the opportunity for you!

As an experienced Planner, you'll join a team of like-minded professionals offering services across architectural and planning matters. The role benefits from a diverse workload across various sectors, including industrial, logistics, commercial, residential, greenbelt sites, and conversion projects. You'll enjoy a balance of autonomy while receiving support from the wider team, with opportunities for growth and development.

Role & Responsibilities

1. Preparation and assistance with fee proposals and tenders
2. Site visits and client/public meetings
3. Site promotion through the Local Plan system (representation, hearing statements, and advocacy reports)
4. Conduct research and carry out planning appraisals to assess site development potential
5. Assist with preparation, submission and management of applications and appeals
6. Provide advice to relevant stakeholders through verbal discussions and reports and written communication

Required Skills & Experience

1. Degree qualified in Town Planning or similar
2. Chartered membership or working towards
3. Proven experience working in a similar position with a consultancy or local authority
4. Research skills and experience undertaking planning appraisals for sites with development potential
5. Full UK Driving Licence and access to a car

What you get back

1. Salary of £30,000 - £33,000 for Planner level or up to £45,000 for Senior Planner
2. Discretionary bonus and tax-free employee-ownership bonus
3. Holiday of up to 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
4. Professional accreditation support
5. Social events throughout the year
6. Free on-site parking

Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Referral

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Senior Planner Job in Leeds, Yorkshire - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Matt Trussler Job Ref: 14985)