LOCATION - MANCHESTER / LEEDS / BIRMINGHAM We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior or Principal Planner to join our vibrant and dedicated planning team, with the opportunity to work flexibly with our agile working approach. We would like to hear from anybody who is passionate about being a planner and who would relish being able to develop theirown client baseandwork on projectsacross a range o click apply for full job details
May 15, 2024
Full time
LOCATION - MANCHESTER / LEEDS / BIRMINGHAM We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior or Principal Planner to join our vibrant and dedicated planning team, with the opportunity to work flexibly with our agile working approach. We would like to hear from anybody who is passionate about being a planner and who would relish being able to develop theirown client baseandwork on projectsacross a range o click apply for full job details
St Albans City & District Council
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Location : Civic Centre, St Peter's Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3JE Permanent : full-time (37 hours pw) Salary : £61,713 - £66,580 inclusive annual salary + up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution + £4500 annual market supplement About the role This is a great opportunity to join a highly experienced and well-resourced planning department who provide a customer focused service. You will have the opportunity to shape large-scale strategic development within Hemel Garden Community in partnership with other Councils and to transform the service through delivery of new replacement planning software. You will also work as part of Government's Open Digital Community delivering customer focused software solutions. You will be supported to grow and develop in this role, regularly collaborating with peers as part of the council's leadership team. About you You will have a degree or master's level qualification in Town Planning and be a chartered member of the RTPI. A knowledge of the development management process and experience of appeals is essential as is a knowledge of urban design regeneration. You will also be an experienced people manager, able to provide confident team leadership.St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre with award-winning market and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: • 30.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays.• Please note: annual leave will be pro-rated for anyone who does not have a standard full-time pattern of 37 hours over 5 days, e.g. part-timers.• Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions• Flexible working options (including hybrid)• Staff Parking Permit• Reimbursement of professional fees• Comprehensive development and training• Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres• Access to discounts and benefits via online platform• This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check.A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role. The person specification sets out the criteria we use to assess applicants. The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly. Closing date for applications : 28 May 2024 Interviews are scheduled for: w/c 3 June and w/c 10 June 2024 NOTE : Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.You may also have experience in the following: Development Management, Town Planning, Senior Planning Officer, Applications Officer, Town Planner, Local Authority, RTPI, Project Management, Planning Officer, Planner, Planning Policy, Planning Legislation, Royal Town Planning Institute, Local Government, etc.REF-
May 14, 2024
Full time
Location : Civic Centre, St Peter's Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3JE Permanent : full-time (37 hours pw) Salary : £61,713 - £66,580 inclusive annual salary + up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution + £4500 annual market supplement About the role This is a great opportunity to join a highly experienced and well-resourced planning department who provide a customer focused service. You will have the opportunity to shape large-scale strategic development within Hemel Garden Community in partnership with other Councils and to transform the service through delivery of new replacement planning software. You will also work as part of Government's Open Digital Community delivering customer focused software solutions. You will be supported to grow and develop in this role, regularly collaborating with peers as part of the council's leadership team. About you You will have a degree or master's level qualification in Town Planning and be a chartered member of the RTPI. A knowledge of the development management process and experience of appeals is essential as is a knowledge of urban design regeneration. You will also be an experienced people manager, able to provide confident team leadership.St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre with award-winning market and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: • 30.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays.• Please note: annual leave will be pro-rated for anyone who does not have a standard full-time pattern of 37 hours over 5 days, e.g. part-timers.• Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions• Flexible working options (including hybrid)• Staff Parking Permit• Reimbursement of professional fees• Comprehensive development and training• Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres• Access to discounts and benefits via online platform• This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check.A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role. The person specification sets out the criteria we use to assess applicants. The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly. Closing date for applications : 28 May 2024 Interviews are scheduled for: w/c 3 June and w/c 10 June 2024 NOTE : Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.You may also have experience in the following: Development Management, Town Planning, Senior Planning Officer, Applications Officer, Town Planner, Local Authority, RTPI, Project Management, Planning Officer, Planner, Planning Policy, Planning Legislation, Royal Town Planning Institute, Local Government, etc.REF-
We are pleased to share a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Planner to join our high performing Investment, Development and Planning (IDP) team based in London. The Senior Planner will collaborate with the Planning team, and associated Hubs, in negotiating and securing planning permissions across the Watkin Jones Group, including responding to planning queries from the business efficiently, and undertaking any other tasks required necessary to achieve the wider business objectives. The role requires the use of specialist town planning experience, skills and knowledge related to our core 'residential for rent' tenures. The Senior Planner role sits within a Hub which comprise a blend of skillsets and experience including acquisitions, planning and technical development expertise. The Hub Members work together as high-performing autonomous teams, implementing Group Strategy - identification and appraisal of development opportunities, and maximising the conversion of those opportunities into development projects. The position is based in our London office in Soho Square with the flexibility to work from home at times and will include travel to sites / clients as required. About you We're looking for someone who is educated to a degree / diploma or masters' level in Town Planning and It's important that you're a full member of the RTPI for at least two years with knowledge of planning rules, procedures, guidance, and legalisation with a particular focus on residential for rent. You'll need to be able to demonstrate a understanding local authorities and statutory bodies in relation to planning (plan making and decision taking) and be able to act assertively to support a point of view. You need to be able to prepare information for reports / appraisals and be comfortable to present information in accurate, logical format. IDP is a high performing team so the ability to work to tight schedule with competing priorities to deliver projects on time and in line with the design specifications / client requirements and be comfortable to hold accountability of significant workstreams and / or projects. What we can offer you Watkin Jones offers an in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications, as well as a discretionary annual bonus, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing after 2 years' service by 1 day up to a max of 29 days per annum), a health cash plan, life insurance, discounted gym memberships, exclusive shopping discounts, a company car or allowance and a contributory pension scheme. Watkin Jones' success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus, and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create 'The Future of Living', which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. About Us Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder and manager of residential for rent homes, with 52,000+ homes developed and in-build across 135 schemes. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 20,000 units across 64 schemes, reflecting approximately £1.7bn of assets under management, giving us unique and unrivalled insight into what tenants and investors desire. Our company was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a 'capital light' model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders.
May 14, 2024
Full time
We are pleased to share a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Planner to join our high performing Investment, Development and Planning (IDP) team based in London. The Senior Planner will collaborate with the Planning team, and associated Hubs, in negotiating and securing planning permissions across the Watkin Jones Group, including responding to planning queries from the business efficiently, and undertaking any other tasks required necessary to achieve the wider business objectives. The role requires the use of specialist town planning experience, skills and knowledge related to our core 'residential for rent' tenures. The Senior Planner role sits within a Hub which comprise a blend of skillsets and experience including acquisitions, planning and technical development expertise. The Hub Members work together as high-performing autonomous teams, implementing Group Strategy - identification and appraisal of development opportunities, and maximising the conversion of those opportunities into development projects. The position is based in our London office in Soho Square with the flexibility to work from home at times and will include travel to sites / clients as required. About you We're looking for someone who is educated to a degree / diploma or masters' level in Town Planning and It's important that you're a full member of the RTPI for at least two years with knowledge of planning rules, procedures, guidance, and legalisation with a particular focus on residential for rent. You'll need to be able to demonstrate a understanding local authorities and statutory bodies in relation to planning (plan making and decision taking) and be able to act assertively to support a point of view. You need to be able to prepare information for reports / appraisals and be comfortable to present information in accurate, logical format. IDP is a high performing team so the ability to work to tight schedule with competing priorities to deliver projects on time and in line with the design specifications / client requirements and be comfortable to hold accountability of significant workstreams and / or projects. What we can offer you Watkin Jones offers an in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications, as well as a discretionary annual bonus, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing after 2 years' service by 1 day up to a max of 29 days per annum), a health cash plan, life insurance, discounted gym memberships, exclusive shopping discounts, a company car or allowance and a contributory pension scheme. Watkin Jones' success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus, and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create 'The Future of Living', which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. About Us Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder and manager of residential for rent homes, with 52,000+ homes developed and in-build across 135 schemes. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 20,000 units across 64 schemes, reflecting approximately £1.7bn of assets under management, giving us unique and unrivalled insight into what tenants and investors desire. Our company was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a 'capital light' model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders.
BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri Share this Job Access Talent Group are looking for a skilled Senior Traffic Engineer to join a growing team within the heart of London. They deliver real life design solutions which make people's journeys safer, more reliable and sustainable. By working with us, you will contribute to having an impact on people's everyday lives. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to work within a smaller consultancy and remote work with occasional site visits. Responsibilities: The role would be to work within our Design and Modelling Teams, supporting the output of consultancy services for our diverse client base. This could include; Participating in feasibility studies to investigate physical changes to the highway network that encourage walking and cycling; Modelling the impact of new proposals;Producing technical drawings for construction activities; Specifying and analysing survey data aimed at solving a specific transport issues; An opportunity to design and present your findings both internally and to our external clients; Working collaboratively with others as part of a team. This is a 40-hour a week full time role (inclusive of any external training such as an apprenticeship), with occasional out of hours site work. Candidate Profile - Relevant Degree or HND/HNC (preferably in engineering) or equivalent qualification/s Consideration given to significant relevant experience in lieu of specified education and professional qualification. Preferably a minimum of 5 year's relevant experience Sound understanding of highways and traffic engineering techniques and principles. A track record or ability to demonstrate experience and knowledge in active travel projects Experience in highways related AutoCAD design highly desirable, or similar design based software Familiarity with TMA 2004, DMRB, MfS and the Traffic Signs Regulations and Traffic Signs Manuals Access Talent Group are looking for a Traffic Engineer for a dynamic and innovative Transport consultancy. They extensive experience in working within the transport industry, we understand the needs and requirements of our clients and are on hand to deliver high quality successfu Salary : Competitive Sector : Transport Infrastructure Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : London We are currently recruiting for a multidisciplinary consultant seeking an Engineer or Senior Engineer for their Civil and Drainage team in Yorkshire. Salary : £28,000 to £38,000 Per Annum Sector : Transport Infrastructure, Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Yorkshire Access Talent Group are looking for a skilled Project Manager to join our team in Scotland. They are looking for someone to manage the project in order to achieve the required project delivery to the customers' objectives, while maintaining the highest standards of health and saf Access Talent Group are looking for a skilled Senior Transport Planner to join our team in Scotland. As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for designing and implementing transportation plans and strategies for various civil engineering projects. You will play a key role Access Talent Group are looking for a skilled Principal Transport Planner to join our team in the United Kingdom. As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for designing and implementing transportation plans and strategies for various civil engineering projects. You will pl Salary : Competitive Sector : Transport Infrastructure Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Birmingham
May 14, 2024
Full time
BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri Share this Job Access Talent Group are looking for a skilled Senior Traffic Engineer to join a growing team within the heart of London. They deliver real life design solutions which make people's journeys safer, more reliable and sustainable. By working with us, you will contribute to having an impact on people's everyday lives. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to work within a smaller consultancy and remote work with occasional site visits. Responsibilities: The role would be to work within our Design and Modelling Teams, supporting the output of consultancy services for our diverse client base. This could include; Participating in feasibility studies to investigate physical changes to the highway network that encourage walking and cycling; Modelling the impact of new proposals;Producing technical drawings for construction activities; Specifying and analysing survey data aimed at solving a specific transport issues; An opportunity to design and present your findings both internally and to our external clients; Working collaboratively with others as part of a team. This is a 40-hour a week full time role (inclusive of any external training such as an apprenticeship), with occasional out of hours site work. Candidate Profile - Relevant Degree or HND/HNC (preferably in engineering) or equivalent qualification/s Consideration given to significant relevant experience in lieu of specified education and professional qualification. Preferably a minimum of 5 year's relevant experience Sound understanding of highways and traffic engineering techniques and principles. A track record or ability to demonstrate experience and knowledge in active travel projects Experience in highways related AutoCAD design highly desirable, or similar design based software Familiarity with TMA 2004, DMRB, MfS and the Traffic Signs Regulations and Traffic Signs Manuals Access Talent Group are looking for a Traffic Engineer for a dynamic and innovative Transport consultancy. They extensive experience in working within the transport industry, we understand the needs and requirements of our clients and are on hand to deliver high quality successfu Salary : Competitive Sector : Transport Infrastructure Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : London We are currently recruiting for a multidisciplinary consultant seeking an Engineer or Senior Engineer for their Civil and Drainage team in Yorkshire. Salary : £28,000 to £38,000 Per Annum Sector : Transport Infrastructure, Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Yorkshire Access Talent Group are looking for a skilled Project Manager to join our team in Scotland. They are looking for someone to manage the project in order to achieve the required project delivery to the customers' objectives, while maintaining the highest standards of health and saf Access Talent Group are looking for a skilled Senior Transport Planner to join our team in Scotland. As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for designing and implementing transportation plans and strategies for various civil engineering projects. You will play a key role Access Talent Group are looking for a skilled Principal Transport Planner to join our team in the United Kingdom. As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for designing and implementing transportation plans and strategies for various civil engineering projects. You will pl Salary : Competitive Sector : Transport Infrastructure Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Birmingham
REF: NE(phone number removed) Senior Town Planner - Leeds - 45,000 Are you an Experienced Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? If so we could have the role for you! Our client has developed an excellent reputation of assisting with every aspect of a project, working on a national basis. Specialisms vary between education, energy, health, residential, retail, and major mixed-use and regeneration projects. They work with many high-profile clients, including some of the country's major land developers, housebuilders, and retail operators. The successful Senior Town Planner, will have the opportunity to work closely alongside senior members of staff across a variety of projects, whilst receive ongoing support and guidance from all offices. Senior Town Planner Position Remuneration Competitive salary, plus a car allowance, depending on experience Quarterly bonus schemes Generous pension scheme Group life assurance Private medical insurance Senior Town Planner Position Overview Involved in planning applications and appraisals High level of communication internally and externally Attending meetings and site visits as required Administrative duties to support the planning process Background research and analysis Obtaining and managing supporting documents Senior Town Planner Position Requirements RTPI accredited degree or a relevant degree MRTPI or close to achieving chartered status (within 6 months) 2 - 4 years' industry experience Good organisational skills and the ability to manage time and multiple projects effectively Strong communication skills (verbally and in written form) Good understanding and knowledge of the planning system Competent user of Microsoft 365 products Live in a commutable distance of Leeds If this role sound like its for you then please contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) for an informal convesation about this or similar roles. Alternatively you send your CV to (url removed)
May 13, 2024
Full time
REF: NE(phone number removed) Senior Town Planner - Leeds - 45,000 Are you an Experienced Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? If so we could have the role for you! Our client has developed an excellent reputation of assisting with every aspect of a project, working on a national basis. Specialisms vary between education, energy, health, residential, retail, and major mixed-use and regeneration projects. They work with many high-profile clients, including some of the country's major land developers, housebuilders, and retail operators. The successful Senior Town Planner, will have the opportunity to work closely alongside senior members of staff across a variety of projects, whilst receive ongoing support and guidance from all offices. Senior Town Planner Position Remuneration Competitive salary, plus a car allowance, depending on experience Quarterly bonus schemes Generous pension scheme Group life assurance Private medical insurance Senior Town Planner Position Overview Involved in planning applications and appraisals High level of communication internally and externally Attending meetings and site visits as required Administrative duties to support the planning process Background research and analysis Obtaining and managing supporting documents Senior Town Planner Position Requirements RTPI accredited degree or a relevant degree MRTPI or close to achieving chartered status (within 6 months) 2 - 4 years' industry experience Good organisational skills and the ability to manage time and multiple projects effectively Strong communication skills (verbally and in written form) Good understanding and knowledge of the planning system Competent user of Microsoft 365 products Live in a commutable distance of Leeds If this role sound like its for you then please contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) for an informal convesation about this or similar roles. Alternatively you send your CV to (url removed)
REF: NE(phone number removed) Job Title: Assistant Town Planner Location: Cambridgeshire Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking town planning firm dedicated to creating vibrant, sustainable communities. They specialise in urban planning, land development, and zoning solutions that enhance the quality of life for residents and businesses alike. Join their team and be part of shaping the future of our towns and cities. Job Description: We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Town Planner to join our client's successful and expanding team. As an Assistant Town Planner, you will play a crucial role in supporting the senior planners and project managers in the planning and development process. Key Responsibilities: Assist in conducting research and analysis related to land use, zoning regulations, and development proposals. Review planning applications and documents for compliance with local regulations and guidelines. Attend meetings and collaborate with colleagues, clients, and regulatory agencies. Prepare reports, presentations, and recommendations for clients and stakeholders. Assist with the development and implementation of urban planning strategies. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or a related field. Strong research and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in GIS and planning software is a plus. A passion for urban planning and community development. How to Apply: If you are passionate about town planning and want to contribute to building better communities, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to (url removed). Alternatively for an informal conversation about this or similar roles, please contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed)
May 13, 2024
Full time
REF: NE(phone number removed) Job Title: Assistant Town Planner Location: Cambridgeshire Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking town planning firm dedicated to creating vibrant, sustainable communities. They specialise in urban planning, land development, and zoning solutions that enhance the quality of life for residents and businesses alike. Join their team and be part of shaping the future of our towns and cities. Job Description: We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Town Planner to join our client's successful and expanding team. As an Assistant Town Planner, you will play a crucial role in supporting the senior planners and project managers in the planning and development process. Key Responsibilities: Assist in conducting research and analysis related to land use, zoning regulations, and development proposals. Review planning applications and documents for compliance with local regulations and guidelines. Attend meetings and collaborate with colleagues, clients, and regulatory agencies. Prepare reports, presentations, and recommendations for clients and stakeholders. Assist with the development and implementation of urban planning strategies. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or a related field. Strong research and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in GIS and planning software is a plus. A passion for urban planning and community development. How to Apply: If you are passionate about town planning and want to contribute to building better communities, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to (url removed). Alternatively for an informal conversation about this or similar roles, please contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working with a national, multi-disciplinary consultancy (an employee owned company) in Leeds on the hire of a Senior Planner. Our client is a well established consultancy with an experienced planning and landscape team, and able to draw on the environmental expertise across the Group. The Planning team has developed excellent relationships with its expanding client base and has a significant pipeline of exciting projects to deliver! As a Senior 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 be varied however predominantly energy infrastructure led, with some waste management, mineral and commercial schemes. The role offers 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 co-ordinate, and prepare planning applications and environmental impact assessments, develop relationships with clients, local authorities, stakeholders and local communities. You will also be required to 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 Town Planners and Landscape Architects, and help manage and deliver new projects as part of 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 gained preferably in the energy, waste, minerals commercial and residential sectors. Why Apply? On top of joining a large and established consultancy, there is flexible working options (part-time or full-time). You will also receive a competitive starting salary reflecting the market + access to the company's benefits scheme. Interested? The Director leading this recruitment is keen to speak with suitable Senior Planners asap so please express your interest below by clicking 'apply'. For further information on this role or others in the region, please contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 12, 2024
Full time
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working with a national, multi-disciplinary consultancy (an employee owned company) in Leeds on the hire of a Senior Planner. Our client is a well established consultancy with an experienced planning and landscape team, and able to draw on the environmental expertise across the Group. The Planning team has developed excellent relationships with its expanding client base and has a significant pipeline of exciting projects to deliver! As a Senior 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 be varied however predominantly energy infrastructure led, with some waste management, mineral and commercial schemes. The role offers 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 co-ordinate, and prepare planning applications and environmental impact assessments, develop relationships with clients, local authorities, stakeholders and local communities. You will also be required to 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 Town Planners and Landscape Architects, and help manage and deliver new projects as part of 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 gained preferably in the energy, waste, minerals commercial and residential sectors. Why Apply? On top of joining a large and established consultancy, there is flexible working options (part-time or full-time). You will also receive a competitive starting salary reflecting the market + access to the company's benefits scheme. Interested? The Director leading this recruitment is keen to speak with suitable Senior Planners asap so please express your interest below by clicking 'apply'. For further information on this role or others in the region, please contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established planning practice close to Cheltenham on the hire of an enthusiastic and ambitious Town Planner or Senior Planner to join the friendly team. Our client is a small and experience practice, with a thorough understanding of the planning process and a proven track record for securing planning permission for challenging sites. Their projects come in all shapes and sizes, including many substantial and prestigious developments, as well as smaller but complex proposals where their planning input adds significant value. Clients are similarly diverse and range from national developers, housing associations and country estates, through to small businesses, farmers and private individuals. The vast majority of projects are from repeat business or on recommendation, endorsing the high-quality of their work. Candidate sought My client is looking for MRTPI-qualified candidates (or actively working towards accreditation) who have private-sector or local government experience. A clear understanding of planning matters and excellent communication skills, including report writing, is vital. The ideal candidate will need to be adept at both team and individual working and will need to be confident in client-facing situations. Drive and enthusiasm are important qualities to help this expanding consultancy continue to prosper. What's in it for you? The remuneration package includes a competitive salary, pension contributions, birthday leave in addition to annual leave entitlement, and a discretionary annual bonus, as well as paid membership subscriptions and CPD events, and excellent career progression opportunities. There is a flexible working policy allowing employees choice, freedom, and flexibility as to where, when and how you work, balancing personal, team and client requirements. Interested? If this role sounds of interest and you meet the above criteria, please contact Matt Fraser on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 12, 2024
Full time
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established planning practice close to Cheltenham on the hire of an enthusiastic and ambitious Town Planner or Senior Planner to join the friendly team. Our client is a small and experience practice, with a thorough understanding of the planning process and a proven track record for securing planning permission for challenging sites. Their projects come in all shapes and sizes, including many substantial and prestigious developments, as well as smaller but complex proposals where their planning input adds significant value. Clients are similarly diverse and range from national developers, housing associations and country estates, through to small businesses, farmers and private individuals. The vast majority of projects are from repeat business or on recommendation, endorsing the high-quality of their work. Candidate sought My client is looking for MRTPI-qualified candidates (or actively working towards accreditation) who have private-sector or local government experience. A clear understanding of planning matters and excellent communication skills, including report writing, is vital. The ideal candidate will need to be adept at both team and individual working and will need to be confident in client-facing situations. Drive and enthusiasm are important qualities to help this expanding consultancy continue to prosper. What's in it for you? The remuneration package includes a competitive salary, pension contributions, birthday leave in addition to annual leave entitlement, and a discretionary annual bonus, as well as paid membership subscriptions and CPD events, and excellent career progression opportunities. There is a flexible working policy allowing employees choice, freedom, and flexibility as to where, when and how you work, balancing personal, team and client requirements. Interested? If this role sounds of interest and you meet the above criteria, please contact Matt Fraser on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working closely with a successful, award-winning Town Planning Consultancy on the hire of a Senior Town Planner for their Winchester. The office has great links by car and is just 1 minute from the train station. This is a permanent position. The practice has been delivering amazing schemes across the South Coast for over 25 years and has gained a reputation for working on a wide range of large-scale schemes, as well as smaller projects. These projects typically fall in the residential, commercial, industrial and hospitality sectors. In this role, you will work with national, regional and local housebuilders, Homes England, LPA's, hotels, care operators, commercial property investors, local businesses and home owners. Alongside an experienced and balanced team of Planners you will help provide the following services to your clients; Planning appraisals and advice Local plan site promotion The preparation, coordination, submission and management of planning applications and pre-applications and Section 106 Agreements The preparation, coordination, submission and management of planning appeals including public inquiries Advice on planning enforcement, including appeals and/or negotiation of a positive outcome wherever possible Advice on 'permitted development' and related issues including Prior Approval applications Advice on heritage matters including in respect of listed buildings. In order to apply, you should hold; Town Planning (or related) qualification MRTPI (or close to submitting) Private sector experience beneficial Strong development management experience/understanding Strong communication skills Ambitious and dedicated Ability to travel and meet clients (when and where required) The benefits In return, our client offers a strong remuneration package and benefits package that includes a generous starting salary, hybrid working and free parking! To apply! If you are interested in joining a leading planning practice in the South where you would lead interesting and complex projects alongside a hugely experienced team then this is the role for you! The Director leading this recruitment is keen to meet with interested Senior Town Planners immediately so please register your interest below by clicking 'apply'. For further information on this role or others in the region, please contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 12, 2024
Full time
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working closely with a successful, award-winning Town Planning Consultancy on the hire of a Senior Town Planner for their Winchester. The office has great links by car and is just 1 minute from the train station. This is a permanent position. The practice has been delivering amazing schemes across the South Coast for over 25 years and has gained a reputation for working on a wide range of large-scale schemes, as well as smaller projects. These projects typically fall in the residential, commercial, industrial and hospitality sectors. In this role, you will work with national, regional and local housebuilders, Homes England, LPA's, hotels, care operators, commercial property investors, local businesses and home owners. Alongside an experienced and balanced team of Planners you will help provide the following services to your clients; Planning appraisals and advice Local plan site promotion The preparation, coordination, submission and management of planning applications and pre-applications and Section 106 Agreements The preparation, coordination, submission and management of planning appeals including public inquiries Advice on planning enforcement, including appeals and/or negotiation of a positive outcome wherever possible Advice on 'permitted development' and related issues including Prior Approval applications Advice on heritage matters including in respect of listed buildings. In order to apply, you should hold; Town Planning (or related) qualification MRTPI (or close to submitting) Private sector experience beneficial Strong development management experience/understanding Strong communication skills Ambitious and dedicated Ability to travel and meet clients (when and where required) The benefits In return, our client offers a strong remuneration package and benefits package that includes a generous starting salary, hybrid working and free parking! To apply! If you are interested in joining a leading planning practice in the South where you would lead interesting and complex projects alongside a hugely experienced team then this is the role for you! The Director leading this recruitment is keen to meet with interested Senior Town Planners immediately so please register your interest below by clicking 'apply'. For further information on this role or others in the region, please contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Graduate Town Planner Dundee HR 11509 Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, an established planning and design consultancy is urgently looking to appoint a Graduate Town Planner to work out of their Dundee based team (although other locations in Scotland will be considered). The successful Graduate Planner will benefit from full APC support and guidance while working on a variety of medium and large scale residential, commercial and retail applications. Qualifications: In this instance applications are sought from candidates with a BSc (or equivalent) and ideally a further MSc in an appropriate RTPI planning discipline. It is anticipated that the successful Graduate Town Planner will have some practical experience in the sector and will be working towards achieve Chartered RTPI status. Duties: Working alongside Senior staff to prepare planning applications and appeals for a variety of development types Liaising with clients and local authorities Undertaking research and analysis Attending site visit's Keeping an up to date knowledge of the UK planning system Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.
May 11, 2024
Full time
Graduate Town Planner Dundee HR 11509 Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, an established planning and design consultancy is urgently looking to appoint a Graduate Town Planner to work out of their Dundee based team (although other locations in Scotland will be considered). The successful Graduate Planner will benefit from full APC support and guidance while working on a variety of medium and large scale residential, commercial and retail applications. Qualifications: In this instance applications are sought from candidates with a BSc (or equivalent) and ideally a further MSc in an appropriate RTPI planning discipline. It is anticipated that the successful Graduate Town Planner will have some practical experience in the sector and will be working towards achieve Chartered RTPI status. Duties: Working alongside Senior staff to prepare planning applications and appeals for a variety of development types Liaising with clients and local authorities Undertaking research and analysis Attending site visit's Keeping an up to date knowledge of the UK planning system Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.
Senior Town Planner £35,000 - £50,000 DOE Birmingham, UK Carrington West are pleased to be working with a dynamic and forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy based in Birmingham. Their team of 30 talented professionals includes planners, urban designers, landscape architects, and architects, all dedicated to creating innovative and sustainable solutions for our clients. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Town Planner to join a team and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality planning services to our clients. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 plus years post-chartership experience and a proven track record in managing complex planning projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a variety of planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. Provide expert advice to clients on planning policy, legislation, and procedures. Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and other planning documents. Conduct site appraisals, feasibility studies, and environmental assessments. Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and other relevant parties to negotiate planning permissions and resolve planning issues. Requirements: Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent. Minimum of 2 plus years of post chartership experience in town planning. Strong understanding of UK planning legislation, policies, and procedures. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Proficiency in relevant planning software and IT skills. Salary & Benefits: The salary for this position will be competitive and will depend on the candidate's experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including: Generous holiday allowance Flexible working arrangements Professional development opportunities Health insurance Pension scheme Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 51010
May 11, 2024
Full time
Senior Town Planner £35,000 - £50,000 DOE Birmingham, UK Carrington West are pleased to be working with a dynamic and forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy based in Birmingham. Their team of 30 talented professionals includes planners, urban designers, landscape architects, and architects, all dedicated to creating innovative and sustainable solutions for our clients. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Town Planner to join a team and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality planning services to our clients. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 plus years post-chartership experience and a proven track record in managing complex planning projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a variety of planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. Provide expert advice to clients on planning policy, legislation, and procedures. Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and other planning documents. Conduct site appraisals, feasibility studies, and environmental assessments. Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and other relevant parties to negotiate planning permissions and resolve planning issues. Requirements: Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent. Minimum of 2 plus years of post chartership experience in town planning. Strong understanding of UK planning legislation, policies, and procedures. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Proficiency in relevant planning software and IT skills. Salary & Benefits: The salary for this position will be competitive and will depend on the candidate's experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including: Generous holiday allowance Flexible working arrangements Professional development opportunities Health insurance Pension scheme Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 51010
DM Manager (Town Planning) Hertfordshire £500 to £550 per day Initial 3 Month Contract with view to extend Job Ref - 50975 My client has a need for an experienced Town Planning Professional with managerial experience within an LPA Development Management department. At present the council is requesting management to be present in the office once per month for key meetings and this is non-negotiable. My client is looking for a start date by the end of the month To be successful in this position you MUST BE: A Qualified Town Planner with significant experience within a Local Authority Planning Department An experienced DM Manager with a proven track record of overseeing a planning department To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Liam Shea on (phone number removed) If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Carrington West Pay Rate - £500 to £550 per day Please call Liam Shea on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email me or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
May 10, 2024
Contractor
DM Manager (Town Planning) Hertfordshire £500 to £550 per day Initial 3 Month Contract with view to extend Job Ref - 50975 My client has a need for an experienced Town Planning Professional with managerial experience within an LPA Development Management department. At present the council is requesting management to be present in the office once per month for key meetings and this is non-negotiable. My client is looking for a start date by the end of the month To be successful in this position you MUST BE: A Qualified Town Planner with significant experience within a Local Authority Planning Department An experienced DM Manager with a proven track record of overseeing a planning department To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Liam Shea on (phone number removed) If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Carrington West Pay Rate - £500 to £550 per day Please call Liam Shea on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email me or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Job Title: Associate Director Location: Manchester, UK (Hybrid - 3 days in-office) Salary: £55,000 to £85,000 (dependent on experience) Are you looking to take that next step in your planning career and wanting to work with a well established consultancy? I am working with a multidisciplinary consultancy who are looking for senior town planners and associate town planners to join their growing team, driving urban development and sustainability. They combine a whole range of sectors to provide clients with the best services including transport, air, ecology, planning and more! Key Responsibilities: Lead planning processes from inception to completion. Advise teams, clients, and stakeholders on planning matters. Prepare and submit planning applications and appeals. Conduct site appraisals and feasibility studies. Collaborate with professionals to develop integrated solutions. Manage project budgets and timelines. Requirements: Degree in Town Planning or related field; RTPI membership preferred. Minimum 5 years' planning experience in consultancy or local government. Strong understanding of UK planning legislation and policy frameworks. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in planning software and Microsoft Office suite. Benefits: Competitive salary Hybrid working (3 days in-office) Professional development opportunities Contributory pension scheme If you are looking to become a senior town planner, already a senior and looking to move up to associate or just looking for a change, get your application across! if the location is wrong, they are also looking for their Sheffield office Application Process: Submit your CV or pop me a call on (phone number removed) or email to (url removed) for more information Job reference 50652
May 10, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Associate Director Location: Manchester, UK (Hybrid - 3 days in-office) Salary: £55,000 to £85,000 (dependent on experience) Are you looking to take that next step in your planning career and wanting to work with a well established consultancy? I am working with a multidisciplinary consultancy who are looking for senior town planners and associate town planners to join their growing team, driving urban development and sustainability. They combine a whole range of sectors to provide clients with the best services including transport, air, ecology, planning and more! Key Responsibilities: Lead planning processes from inception to completion. Advise teams, clients, and stakeholders on planning matters. Prepare and submit planning applications and appeals. Conduct site appraisals and feasibility studies. Collaborate with professionals to develop integrated solutions. Manage project budgets and timelines. Requirements: Degree in Town Planning or related field; RTPI membership preferred. Minimum 5 years' planning experience in consultancy or local government. Strong understanding of UK planning legislation and policy frameworks. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in planning software and Microsoft Office suite. Benefits: Competitive salary Hybrid working (3 days in-office) Professional development opportunities Contributory pension scheme If you are looking to become a senior town planner, already a senior and looking to move up to associate or just looking for a change, get your application across! if the location is wrong, they are also looking for their Sheffield office Application Process: Submit your CV or pop me a call on (phone number removed) or email to (url removed) for more information Job reference 50652
Principal Town Planner Client side Bristol Salary - £60k plus car allowance I am working with a reputable housing developer who are currently looking for an experienced town planner to come join their team in their Bristol office. The right candidate will have a minimum of 6 years experience within a developer, construction company or the public sector therefore able to come in and hit the ground running! Qualifications: A degree in any relevant accredited RTPI sector. MRTPI qualification or actively working towards chartership is a plus. Minimum of 6 years hands-on experience in town planning within the public or client side sector. Essential Skills: Proactive time management with the ability to handle multiple projects effectively. Demonstrate high-quality working practices to support senior team members. Exceptional leadership and team management skills. Excellent written communication and presentation skills with a commitment to continuous improvement. Project management, teamwork, and client service skills are essential. Ability to carry out site appraisals Collaborative skills to liaise with colleagues and clients, with the opportunity to manage individual projects. Benefits: Performance-related bonus. 7.5% private pension Flexible working arrangements and remote work options. Car allowance If you are ready to contribute to exciting projects and grow in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. You can call Ashleigh Waterhouse on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Job ref- 50659
May 10, 2024
Full time
Principal Town Planner Client side Bristol Salary - £60k plus car allowance I am working with a reputable housing developer who are currently looking for an experienced town planner to come join their team in their Bristol office. The right candidate will have a minimum of 6 years experience within a developer, construction company or the public sector therefore able to come in and hit the ground running! Qualifications: A degree in any relevant accredited RTPI sector. MRTPI qualification or actively working towards chartership is a plus. Minimum of 6 years hands-on experience in town planning within the public or client side sector. Essential Skills: Proactive time management with the ability to handle multiple projects effectively. Demonstrate high-quality working practices to support senior team members. Exceptional leadership and team management skills. Excellent written communication and presentation skills with a commitment to continuous improvement. Project management, teamwork, and client service skills are essential. Ability to carry out site appraisals Collaborative skills to liaise with colleagues and clients, with the opportunity to manage individual projects. Benefits: Performance-related bonus. 7.5% private pension Flexible working arrangements and remote work options. Car allowance If you are ready to contribute to exciting projects and grow in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. You can call Ashleigh Waterhouse on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Job ref- 50659
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Sheffield, UK (Hybrid - 3 days in-office) Salary: £40,000 to £65,000 (dependent on experience) Are you looking to take that next step in your planning career and wanting to work with a well established consultancy? I am working with a multidisciplinary consultancy who are looking for senior town planners and associate town planners to join their growing team, driving urban development and sustainability. They combine a whole range of sectors to provide clients with the best services including transport, air, ecology, planning and more! Key Responsibilities: Lead planning processes from inception to completion. Advise teams, clients, and stakeholders on planning matters. Prepare and submit planning applications and appeals. Conduct site appraisals and feasibility studies. Collaborate with professionals to develop integrated solutions. Manage project budgets and timelines. Requirements: Degree in Town Planning or related field; RTPI membership preferred. Minimum 5 years' planning experience in consultancy or local government. Strong understanding of UK planning legislation and policy frameworks. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in planning software and Microsoft Office suite. Benefits: Competitive salary Hybrid working (3 days in-office) Professional development opportunities Contributory pension scheme If you are looking to become a senior town planner, already a senior and looking to move up to associate or just looking for a change, get your application across! if the location is not great for you, they are also looking for their Manchester office Application Process: Submit your CV or pop me a call on (phone number removed) or email to (url removed) for more information Job reference 50646
May 10, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Sheffield, UK (Hybrid - 3 days in-office) Salary: £40,000 to £65,000 (dependent on experience) Are you looking to take that next step in your planning career and wanting to work with a well established consultancy? I am working with a multidisciplinary consultancy who are looking for senior town planners and associate town planners to join their growing team, driving urban development and sustainability. They combine a whole range of sectors to provide clients with the best services including transport, air, ecology, planning and more! Key Responsibilities: Lead planning processes from inception to completion. Advise teams, clients, and stakeholders on planning matters. Prepare and submit planning applications and appeals. Conduct site appraisals and feasibility studies. Collaborate with professionals to develop integrated solutions. Manage project budgets and timelines. Requirements: Degree in Town Planning or related field; RTPI membership preferred. Minimum 5 years' planning experience in consultancy or local government. Strong understanding of UK planning legislation and policy frameworks. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in planning software and Microsoft Office suite. Benefits: Competitive salary Hybrid working (3 days in-office) Professional development opportunities Contributory pension scheme If you are looking to become a senior town planner, already a senior and looking to move up to associate or just looking for a change, get your application across! if the location is not great for you, they are also looking for their Manchester office Application Process: Submit your CV or pop me a call on (phone number removed) or email to (url removed) for more information Job reference 50646
Town Planner An excellent opportunity has presented itself for an ambitious Town Planner to join a dynamic and close-knit Consultancy in Nottingham! My client's current team is comprised of a crew of Planning and Design specialists, who are working collaboratively on an exciting range of projects across the commercial, residential, Infrastructure, Heritage, Urban Design, Masterplanning, Retail and Leisure sectors. They are now seeking the addition of an ambitious Town Planner to support the senior members of the team on complex planning proposals, S106 negotiations, attendance and presentation at appeal hearing and public examinations, and providing full planning services to their diverse client base. The ideal candidate will be MRTPI Chartered, or working towards chartership, and will have previous experience as a Planner wither within the public or private sector. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a positive outlook and can-do attitude! For the ideal candidate, my client is happy to offer: Competitive basic salary Impressive benefits package Flexible hybrid/remote working Support towards achieving MRTPI Access to an exciting range of projects Excellent career opportunities! For applications and more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Megan Field at (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss further!
May 10, 2024
Full time
Town Planner An excellent opportunity has presented itself for an ambitious Town Planner to join a dynamic and close-knit Consultancy in Nottingham! My client's current team is comprised of a crew of Planning and Design specialists, who are working collaboratively on an exciting range of projects across the commercial, residential, Infrastructure, Heritage, Urban Design, Masterplanning, Retail and Leisure sectors. They are now seeking the addition of an ambitious Town Planner to support the senior members of the team on complex planning proposals, S106 negotiations, attendance and presentation at appeal hearing and public examinations, and providing full planning services to their diverse client base. The ideal candidate will be MRTPI Chartered, or working towards chartership, and will have previous experience as a Planner wither within the public or private sector. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a positive outlook and can-do attitude! For the ideal candidate, my client is happy to offer: Competitive basic salary Impressive benefits package Flexible hybrid/remote working Support towards achieving MRTPI Access to an exciting range of projects Excellent career opportunities! For applications and more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Megan Field at (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss further!
Senior Town Planner Nottinghamshire, UK £35,000 - £45,000 DOE Hybrid working Carrington West are pleased to be partnered with a leading private planning consultancy based in Nottinghamshire. Our client prides itself on delivering high-quality planning solutions tailored to our clients' needs. With a focus on residential, educational, and infrastructure projects, we are dedicated to shaping sustainable communities for future generations. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Town Planner to join a growing team. As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional planning services across a diverse range of projects. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with a talented team of professionals and contribute to the continued success of our consultancy. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines. Provide expert advice on planning policies, applications, and appeals. Conduct site appraisals, feasibility studies, and impact assessments. Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders to build strong working relationships. Mentor junior members of the team and guide planning best practices. Stay abreast of industry trends, legislation changes, and emerging planning issues. Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or related field. Chartered member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Proven experience in delivering planning projects within a consultancy environment. Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policies, and procedures. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Proficiency in relevant planning software and tools. Benefits: Competitive salary package commensurate with experience. Hybrid working model with the flexibility to work remotely and in-office (2 days per week). Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Employee perks including pension scheme, health insurance, and annual leave allowance. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 50955
May 10, 2024
Full time
Senior Town Planner Nottinghamshire, UK £35,000 - £45,000 DOE Hybrid working Carrington West are pleased to be partnered with a leading private planning consultancy based in Nottinghamshire. Our client prides itself on delivering high-quality planning solutions tailored to our clients' needs. With a focus on residential, educational, and infrastructure projects, we are dedicated to shaping sustainable communities for future generations. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Town Planner to join a growing team. As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional planning services across a diverse range of projects. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with a talented team of professionals and contribute to the continued success of our consultancy. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines. Provide expert advice on planning policies, applications, and appeals. Conduct site appraisals, feasibility studies, and impact assessments. Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders to build strong working relationships. Mentor junior members of the team and guide planning best practices. Stay abreast of industry trends, legislation changes, and emerging planning issues. Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or related field. Chartered member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Proven experience in delivering planning projects within a consultancy environment. Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policies, and procedures. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Proficiency in relevant planning software and tools. Benefits: Competitive salary package commensurate with experience. Hybrid working model with the flexibility to work remotely and in-office (2 days per week). Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Employee perks including pension scheme, health insurance, and annual leave allowance. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 50955
Job title : Senior/Principal Planner (Part time/Full time) Location : Gloucester Cheltenham Salary : 38,000 - 51,000 The Company Penguin recruitment is delighted to be supporting a multi-disciplinary, planning-led consultancy. The client has an enviable track record for delivery of successful planning applications on projects ranging from individual dwellings through to large, multi-functional schemes. Our project portfolio is wide ranging and includes renewable energy, mineral extraction/restoration, leisure, residential and rural based developments. Within this role you will work not only as part of the planning team, but also alongside other internal disciplines, thereby building your knowledge base in a supportive team . You will work on all aspects of the planning process, from initial site appraisals through to the preparation and submission of planning applications and associated condition compliance/appeal work. You will manage your own projects and also assist on other larger scale projects. This role is an ideal opportunity for a planner looking for the next step on their career ladder. Key job responsibilities: Assessing the potential of site for a range of developments, identifying opportunities and constraints and advising clients as such The promotion of sites for residential and commercial development through the Local Plan process Preparation and coordination of planning (and associated) applications including the drafting of supporting statements Liaising with internal and external technical specialties, clients and Local Planning Authorities. Preparation of fee proposals and management of project budgets Support to more junior members of the team Promote the Company and to market the Company's services. Maintain a programme of CPD. Undertake general office administrative duties and office housekeeping as directed The Candidate: Degree and/or Masters in Town or Spatial Planning Chartered Member of the RTPI Extensive planning experience in the public or private sector Excellent written and oral communication skills Self-motivated with a can-do attitude Project management experience including the management of budgets and invoicing Team player Full driving licence and use of own car Company Benefits: Pension (5%), private healthcare, life cover, 25 days A/l hybrid working, payment of professional fees, company bonus scheme (subject to company performance), free car parking. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 10, 2024
Full time
Job title : Senior/Principal Planner (Part time/Full time) Location : Gloucester Cheltenham Salary : 38,000 - 51,000 The Company Penguin recruitment is delighted to be supporting a multi-disciplinary, planning-led consultancy. The client has an enviable track record for delivery of successful planning applications on projects ranging from individual dwellings through to large, multi-functional schemes. Our project portfolio is wide ranging and includes renewable energy, mineral extraction/restoration, leisure, residential and rural based developments. Within this role you will work not only as part of the planning team, but also alongside other internal disciplines, thereby building your knowledge base in a supportive team . You will work on all aspects of the planning process, from initial site appraisals through to the preparation and submission of planning applications and associated condition compliance/appeal work. You will manage your own projects and also assist on other larger scale projects. This role is an ideal opportunity for a planner looking for the next step on their career ladder. Key job responsibilities: Assessing the potential of site for a range of developments, identifying opportunities and constraints and advising clients as such The promotion of sites for residential and commercial development through the Local Plan process Preparation and coordination of planning (and associated) applications including the drafting of supporting statements Liaising with internal and external technical specialties, clients and Local Planning Authorities. Preparation of fee proposals and management of project budgets Support to more junior members of the team Promote the Company and to market the Company's services. Maintain a programme of CPD. Undertake general office administrative duties and office housekeeping as directed The Candidate: Degree and/or Masters in Town or Spatial Planning Chartered Member of the RTPI Extensive planning experience in the public or private sector Excellent written and oral communication skills Self-motivated with a can-do attitude Project management experience including the management of budgets and invoicing Team player Full driving licence and use of own car Company Benefits: Pension (5%), private healthcare, life cover, 25 days A/l hybrid working, payment of professional fees, company bonus scheme (subject to company performance), free car parking. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Title: Town Planner Location: London Salary: Attractive salary + Strong benefits package The Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Property Consultancy who are looing for a Town planner to join the team in the London office! As a Planner, your primary role is to contribute to your team's performance by being an assistant to your line managers. Your activities will include administrative and professional tasks involved in all aspects of our work. We operate a 'project lifecycle' model, which means that you will be involved in a project from its start to finish. You will also contribute to the sharing of knowledge across the business. You will report to your line manager (Senior Planner, Associate and Associate Director levels). Role Requirements - Key Skills RTPI accredited degree (or a similar relevant degree); 6+ Months work experience in the public or private sector Why should you apply? Attractive salary Strong benefits package Good work/life balance with flexible working arrangement Fantastic opportunity to build upon experiences and skillsets Varied portfolio of work Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 09, 2024
Full time
Title: Town Planner Location: London Salary: Attractive salary + Strong benefits package The Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Property Consultancy who are looing for a Town planner to join the team in the London office! As a Planner, your primary role is to contribute to your team's performance by being an assistant to your line managers. Your activities will include administrative and professional tasks involved in all aspects of our work. We operate a 'project lifecycle' model, which means that you will be involved in a project from its start to finish. You will also contribute to the sharing of knowledge across the business. You will report to your line manager (Senior Planner, Associate and Associate Director levels). Role Requirements - Key Skills RTPI accredited degree (or a similar relevant degree); 6+ Months work experience in the public or private sector Why should you apply? Attractive salary Strong benefits package Good work/life balance with flexible working arrangement Fantastic opportunity to build upon experiences and skillsets Varied portfolio of work Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Town Planner Bournemouth £30,000 - £45,000 DOE Carrington West are assisting their client in their search for a Town Planning Consultant on a permanent basis. We have an exciting opportunity to join a growing planning consultancy and the role is open to candidates from both the private and the public sector. You will need: A minimum of 2 years' experience. RTPI Qualified or working towards completion. Ability to work under pressure and often to tight deadlines. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel in the UK. Experience managing projects previously. Benefits: Competitive Salary Packages Generous annual leave entitlement Hybrid working. You will be working in a collaborative manner with both colleagues and clients whilst having the chance to manage your own caseload, while assisting with some of the larger and more complicated projects the consultancy has. The company are offering a completely flexible working arrangement which can be discussed in the interview. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role in you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 48531
May 09, 2024
Full time
Town Planner Bournemouth £30,000 - £45,000 DOE Carrington West are assisting their client in their search for a Town Planning Consultant on a permanent basis. We have an exciting opportunity to join a growing planning consultancy and the role is open to candidates from both the private and the public sector. You will need: A minimum of 2 years' experience. RTPI Qualified or working towards completion. Ability to work under pressure and often to tight deadlines. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel in the UK. Experience managing projects previously. Benefits: Competitive Salary Packages Generous annual leave entitlement Hybrid working. You will be working in a collaborative manner with both colleagues and clients whilst having the chance to manage your own caseload, while assisting with some of the larger and more complicated projects the consultancy has. The company are offering a completely flexible working arrangement which can be discussed in the interview. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role in you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 48531