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Planner Planner - (up to Associate Director level) Locations: Key office = Guildford Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits About the Opportunity We are working with an established national UK property consultancy with a historic reputation for combining deep local market expertise with strategic, commercially-driven planning and land advisory services. The business operates through a network of 50+ offices across England and Scotland , providing specialist support in residential, commercial, rural and strategic land sectors, and forms part of a wider global real estate group with international reach and resources. This is a key senior planning appointment , with hiring focused in key locations including Guildford, Lewes, Cirencester and Salisbury , offering the opportunity to lead challenging and varied planning projects, shape planning strategy, and contribute to the growth of a respected national planning team. The Role As an Associate Director, Planning , you will be responsible for: Leading a range of planning applications, appeals and Local Plan matters . Advising landowners, developers and land promoters on planning strategy and delivery. Leading your own projects from inception to successful completion. Supporting senior colleagues with complex cases and contributing to practice development initiatives. Building long-term client relationships and, over time, developing your own client base. You will operate within a supportive, collaborative multidisciplinary environment with access to expertise in development management, estate management, strategic land and wider commercial property teams. What We're Looking For Essential Requirements MRTPI qualified (Chartered Town Planner) with demonstrable career progression and planning delivery experience. Strong client-facing skills with the ability to manage stakeholders at all levels. Excellent written and verbal communication and reporting skills. The ability to work well within a team while managing competing priorities and deadlines. A proactive, commercially astute individual with a flexible, solution-orientated approach. Competencies Agility in managing multiple tasks and shifting priorities. Initiative and self-motivation with minimal supervision. Commercial awareness with a focus on delivering high standards of client service. Strong organisational skills, including time and budget management. A commitment to continuous professional improvement and quality delivery. Person Specification A natural team player with the aspiration to build a strong professional reputation and local profile. The ability to form and maintain effective relationships with clients, colleagues, advisors and external partners. Strong project management skills with a track record of delivering successful planning outcomes in a timely manner. Professional Skills & Qualifications Chartered membership of the RTPI . Excellent research and analytical capabilities. High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and internet research. Benefits Package Our client offers an award-winning benefits programme designed to support and reward employees, including: Health & Leisure Private medical insurance 27 days annual leave + public holidays (option to purchase up to 5 additional days) Health screening and wellbeing support Gym and leisure discounts Cycle-to-work scheme Eye care vouchers Travel and retail discounts Volunteering opportunities Social events, sports teams and charity involvement Financial & Professional Workplace pension Company car allowance Life assurance at 8 basic salary Group income protection (long-term disability) Interest-free season ticket loan Bonus scheme eligibility Share incentive plan Financial planning and mortgage advice support Why This Role Matters This is a rare opportunity to join a truly national planning team that combines deep local insight with strategic land advisory capability, trusted by private estates, developers and institutional clients alike. The successful candidate will enjoy a high level of autonomy, the chance to work on diverse schemes across residential, mixed-use and strategic land portfolios, and the platform to accelerate their professional profile.

Conference & Events Sales Executive Location: Royal Armouries, Leeds (on-site) Salary: £27850.79 per annum Contract: Full Time, 40 hours, Permanent Shifts: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm We are seeking a passionate and driven Conference & Events Sales Executive to join our dynamic sales team at the Royal Armouries in Leeds. In this role, you will be enquiry handling, negotiating to maximise revenue and delivering outstanding customer service from enquiry through to contracting. The Royal Armouries & New Dock Hall is Leeds' largest dedicated conference, events, and exhibition venue. Hosting over 380 national and international events each year for up to 2,500 delegates, our world-class facilities are ideal for conferences, conventions, exhibitions, awards dinners, and corporate events. As part of our venue sales team, you will play a key role in driving enquiries and bookings, building strong client relationships, and exceeding customer expectations, with a focus on growing our corporate business. What can we offer you: A collaborative and inclusive culture, where your ideas are valued, and creativity is encouraged. 20 days annual leave (Excluding bank holidays and national holiday days) Free staff meals whilst at work. Access to Compass Group company perks & benefits. Perks for Works discounts and promotions Access to training, mentoring and development, with support from our wider Restaurant Associates and Compass Group UK networks. On-site F&B discounts. No shortage of delicious food Key Responsibilities: Respond promptly and professionally to all incoming enquiries via phone, email, and other channels within agreed timeframes Create accurate, high-quality proposals tailored to client needs, presenting the best options from the outset Deliver engaging and professional show rounds, showcasing the venue's facilities to maximise booking opportunities Manage and convert a wide range of conference and event enquiries, driving revenue and achieving sales targets Follow up on enquiries to maximise conversion and secure confirmed bookings Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, agents, and internal teams to encourage repeat business and long-term partnerships Upsell products and services in line with customer requirements to enhance revenue Issue contracts and ensure all confirmed booking details are accurately transferred to the Event Planning team Collaborate closely with Event Planner team to ensure a seamless transition from sale to event delivery Maintain accurate records, reports, and systems in line with company standards and compliance requirements Support sales and marketing initiatives, contributing to campaigns and achieving set targets Deliver exceptional customer service at all stages to promote client satisfaction and repeat business The Ideal Candidate: Minimum 2 years' experience in an enquiry handling sales role, preferably within a high-profile Conference & Events venue, with a proven track record of achieving sales targets. Previous experience of a diary management system Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to understand the link between sales performance and profitability Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively Confident in selling products and packages to meet customer needs Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and confident in approach Ability to build relationships and interact with a wide range of people High level of attention to detail Previous experience within the hospitality sector Experience using Delphi/Salesforce booking system is advantageous, but not essential About Us: Restaurant Associates is a leading premium hospitality provider with an ethos drawn from our history of fine and high-quality dining in London and New York. Within our venues team, we provide catering and hospitality services to some of the most iconic visitor attractions and destinations in the UK including the Imperial War Museum London, Glyndebourne Opera House, Knebworth House, Design Museum, Whipsnade Zoo and many more. Within these amazing venues we operate a host of bespoke cafés and restaurants, as well as delivering private events ranging from small meetings to large-scale ground events of up to 1000 people. You can find a full list of our venues on our website. Job Reference: com R/WJ Venues Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

Transport Planner Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Opportunity with Core Hours Required Salary: Competitive - The above is illustrative only Holiday: 32 days including bank holidays, Increasing with length of service. Sector: Civil Engineering Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in transport planning, travel planning, and civil and structural engineering services. The business has grown steadily in recent years and now operates across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. They are known for delivering practical, high-quality solutions from early feasibility through to detailed design and project delivery, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and client-focused outcomes. With an experienced and technically strong team, the company provides end-to-end support, combining commercial awareness with in-depth knowledge of current legislation and industry standards. Our client places a strong emphasis on communication, long-term relationships, and continuous improvement, underpinned by their core values of customer focus, openness, results, and excellence. They have built a solid reputation for delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions that enable successful development across a diverse portfolio of projects nationwide. Position Duties Manage and deliver small to medium transport planning projects, including budget and time management Prepare, review, and occasionally approve technical reports such as Transport Statements, Technical Notes, Travel Plans, and Access Appraisals Prepare more detailed reports, including Transport Assessments and Modelling Notes Undertake access appraisals, design access options, and review planning drawing requirements (visibility splays, vehicle tracking, access design) Apply transport policy, design guidance, and local planning regulations to projects Conduct site visits independently and provide professional opinions to inform scheme development Attend and contribute to project team, client, Local Highway Authority, and public consultation meetings Identify and propose mitigation measures to address highway capacity and active travel issues Liaise with clients, planners, architects, and highway officers, maintaining professional working relationships Prepare fee proposals for projects and contribute to larger project proposals Support business development initiatives and attend networking events as required Assist colleagues in marketing initiatives, maintaining client satisfaction and quality standards Provide guidance and support to other team members as required Work effectively both independently and collaboratively within the team Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality management systems (QMS) Position Requirements Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience Ideally working towards membership of a relevant professional organisation At least 2 years' experience in transport planning Proficiency in AutoCAD, TRICS, and transport modelling software Experience preparing and reviewing technical reports such as Transport Statements, Technical Notes, Travel Plans, and Access Appraisals Experience preparing more detailed documents such as Transport Assessments and Modelling Notes Experience managing small to medium-sized projects, including budget and time management Experience working with local authorities, architects, and planners Experience undertaking site visits and providing professional opinions Experience preparing fee proposals for small to medium projects and contributing to larger projects Experience supporting business development, marketing initiatives, and networking events Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to prioritise workload, work effectively both independently and as part of a team Competence with computer-based systems, including Microsoft Office Ability to apply national and local transport policy and design guidance appropriately Ability to undertake access appraisals, design access options, and review planning drawing requirements (visibility splays, vehicle tracking, access design) Understanding of trip generation, distribution, and mitigation measures for capacity or active travel improvements Ability to attend and contribute to client, project team, and Local Highway Authority meetings Professional judgement to contribute to early-stage scheme development Problem-solving skills and adaptability to support colleagues and cover project responsibilities Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders Commitment to confidentiality, professional conduct, and company policies Position Remuneration 5-hour workdays with flexible working hours, with a core hour requirement allowing for lifestyle and work life balance 24 days annual leave, increasing with length of service plus 8 bank holidays Day off on your birthday if it falls on a working day One community or charity day a year to allow you to support the person projects you love Salary sacrifice scheme with the opportunity to purchase or sell annual leave days. Christmas shut down Quarterly and yearly bonus schemes, offering the potential to earn more Private healthcare upon completion of probation period Bike to work scheme Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Transport Planner Location: Fareham, Hampshire Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Opportunity with Core Hours Required Salary: Competitive Holiday: 32 days including bank holidays, Increasing with length of service. Sector: Civil Engineering Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in transport planning, travel planning, and civil and structural engineering services. The business has grown steadily in recent years and now operates across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. They are known for delivering practical, high-quality solutions from early feasibility through to detailed design and project delivery, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and client-focused outcomes. With an experienced and technically strong team, the company provides end-to-end support, combining commercial awareness with in-depth knowledge of current legislation and industry standards. Our client places a strong emphasis on communication, long-term relationships, and continuous improvement, underpinned by their core values of customer focus, openness, results, and excellence. They have built a solid reputation for delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions that enable successful development across a diverse portfolio of projects nationwide. Position Duties Manage and deliver small to medium transport planning projects, including budget and time management Prepare, review, and occasionally approve technical reports such as Transport Statements, Technical Notes, Travel Plans, and Access Appraisals Prepare more detailed reports, including Transport Assessments and Modelling Notes Undertake access appraisals, design access options, and review planning drawing requirements (visibility splays, vehicle tracking, access design) Apply transport policy, design guidance, and local planning regulations to projects Conduct site visits independently and provide professional opinions to inform scheme development Attend and contribute to project team, client, Local Highway Authority, and public consultation meetings Identify and propose mitigation measures to address highway capacity and active travel issues Liaise with clients, planners, architects, and highway officers, maintaining professional working relationships Prepare fee proposals for projects and contribute to larger project proposals Support business development initiatives and attend networking events as required Assist colleagues in marketing initiatives, maintaining client satisfaction and quality standards Provide guidance and support to other team members as required Work effectively both independently and collaboratively within the team Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality management systems (QMS) Position Requirements Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience Ideally working towards membership of a relevant professional organisation At least 2 years' experience in transport planning Proficiency in AutoCAD, TRICS, and transport modelling software Experience preparing and reviewing technical reports such as Transport Statements, Technical Notes, Travel Plans, and Access Appraisals Experience preparing more detailed documents such as Transport Assessments and Modelling Notes Experience managing small to medium-sized projects, including budget and time management Experience working with local authorities, architects, and planners Experience undertaking site visits and providing professional opinions Experience preparing fee proposals for small to medium projects and contributing to larger projects Experience supporting business development, marketing initiatives, and networking events Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to prioritise workload, work effectively both independently and as part of a team Competence with computer-based systems, including Microsoft Office Ability to apply national and local transport policy and design guidance appropriately Ability to undertake access appraisals, design access options, and review planning drawing requirements (visibility splays, vehicle tracking, access design) Understanding of trip generation, distribution, and mitigation measures for capacity or active travel improvements Ability to attend and contribute to client, project team, and Local Highway Authority meetings Professional judgement to contribute to early-stage scheme development Problem-solving skills and adaptability to support colleagues and cover project responsibilities Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders Commitment to confidentiality, professional conduct, and company policies Position Remuneration 5-hour workdays with flexible working hours, with a core hour requirement allowing for lifestyle and work life balance 24 days annual leave, increasing with length of service plus 8 bank holidays Day off on your birthday if it falls on a working day One community or charity day a year to allow you to support the person projects you love Salary sacrifice scheme with the opportunity to purchase or sell annual leave days. Christmas shut down Quarterly and yearly bonus schemes, offering the potential to earn more Private healthcare upon completion of probation period Bike to work scheme Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Position: Transport Planner Location: Felixstowe Salary: £30,000 - £55,000 (dependent on experience) Overview Due to continued expansion across their UK network, our client, a leading logistics specialist, is looking to hire both a Transport Planner and a Senior Transport Planner to join their busy operation. This is a great opportunity for candidates at different stages of their career - whether you have solid planning experience and are looking to develop, or you are an experienced planner ready to take a lead role within a fast-paced container haulage environment. Role Responsibilities Plan and coordinate daily vehicle movements across Felixstowe and London Gateway Manage fleet utilisation to maximise efficiency, service levels, and revenue Maintain strong communication with drivers, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations Respond to and resolve live operational issues in a timely manner Ensure all VBS bookings are completed accurately and in line with port requirements Requirements Previous experience in transport planning (all levels considered) Experience within container haulage and port operations Understanding of VBS systems and port processes Knowledge of TOPS (advantageous) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage planning pressures Senior Level Criteria Minimum 5 years' transport planning experience Proven ability to manage complex planning operations and take ownership of decision-making Experience mentoring or supporting junior planners is advantageous Salary & Benefits Transport Planner: £30,000 - £45,000 Senior Transport Planner: £45,000 - £55,000 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday + on-call weekends as required 28 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with service + birthday off Life insurance & company pension 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme Health & wellbeing subscription Free on-site parking Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone expanding your skills and building new connections. We are seeking a driven and entrepreneurial Commercial Property Agent to lead and grow our presence in the Kettering market. This is an opportunity for someone who thrives on autonomy, knows how to generate business and is motivated by the challenge of elevating a brand s commercial offer in a competitive region. You ll inherit an established book of work with active instructions, ongoing client relationships and immediate fee?earning potential. The real ambition of this role is forward?looking expanding our footprint, strengthening our reputation and securing higher?value commercial real estate opportunities across the Kettering and wider Northamptonshire area. Commercial Property Agent Key Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an existing portfolio of commercial instructions across retail, office, industrial and mixed?use assets. Proactively generate new business through networking, prospecting and building strong local relationships. Lead valuations, disposals, acquisitions, lettings and lease advisory work with minimal supervision. Identify opportunities to grow our market share and position the firm as the go?to commercial agency in Kettering. Drive engagement with higher?value assets and more complex transactions, raising the overall calibre of our commercial offer. Provide high?quality advice to landlords, tenants, investors and developers. Maintain accurate records, reporting and pipeline management to support business growth. Represent the firm professionally at client meetings, viewings and local business events Commercial Property Agent Person Specification: A self?starter who enjoys working independently and takes ownership of outcomes. Proven experience in commercial property agency, ideally within the East Midlands or similar markets. Strong business development instincts with a track record of winning instructions. Confident in managing clients, negotiations and transactions without close supervision. Commercially astute, ambitious and motivated by the opportunity to shape and grow a local market presence. Excellent communication and relationship?building skills. RICS qualification is essential. Driving Licence is required and must have access to a vehicle. Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Commercial Property Agent - Benefits: The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 4th June 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.

All About Us Barrett Steel Limited are the UK's largest steel stockholder with over 150 years of heritage. Family owned, the group is made up of 29 sites and holds over 120,000 tonnes of steel stock. Barrett Steel is committed to providing innovative and exceptional service by continuously investing in the latest processing machinery and materials handling equipment. Customer needs and community support are at the heart of everything, ensuring Barrett Steel is always your local steel stockholder. All About the Role We have an opening available for an experienced Transport Network Planner based at our Bradford site. Reporting to the Network Planning Manager, in this group role you will create & deliver the daily transport load program for an allocated number of sites, in the most cost-effective way.Specific tasks could include: To create & deliver the Daily Transport Load Program for a number of sites in the most cost-effective way. To manage & control vehicle maintenance requirements to meet statutory regulations including: Servicing, Plating, MOT, Road Tax. Monitor / regulate driver hours to comply with legislation. Liaise with drivers on day-to-day operations and be the point of contact for any issues. Create load plans and all documentation/Review cost effectiveness of planned runs. Pro-actively review In-house v 3rd Party delivery options. Maintain agency relationships for site cover & support. Measure KPI's to review departmental performance. Ensure all Health & Safety procedures are adhered to We offer you 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Pension On-site Car Parking Annual Cycle To work Scheme Life Assurance Company discount scheme for savings on retail and leisure Access to health and wellbeing services All About You Essential Skills for the role: You will have the passion, drive, and confidence to work within the business in a collaborative, creative way. Experience as a multi-drop Transport Planner in a warehouse or logistics business in the UK, steel industry experience would be a benefit. Pro-active & tenacious attitude & approach to problem solving. Excellent communication skills with good computer / numerical skills. Challenge peers on route efficiency / load efficiency. Exceptional customer service both internal & external. Flexibility in operational working hours with a commercial awareness. One team mindset How it feels to work for us We provide a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking organisation that is respected as the UK's leading steel stockholder. Our people are the driving force behind Barrett Steel, and we seek individuals who are passionate, hard-working, ambitious and demonstrate a 'can-do' attitude to help us build and develop the business. Barrett Steel encourages innovative thinking and has an open door for people to lead and influence change. REF-

Senior Planner Stowmarket Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from our Stowmarket office with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements. Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management, working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. What we're looking for : We are looking for a highly driven individual with a diverse skill set in technical, ethical, social, and management competencies. You should be a self-starter, motivated by challenges, and eager to grow professionally. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential, as is the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment. Qualifications and experience: Considerable experience in a planning role Experience of projects on HV networks Experience working within Rail / Nuclear/ Power / Water (where relevant for the role) Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function. Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary Car or Car Allowance - (Only available for Senior Role) 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Flexible working policy and benefits Senior Planner Stowmarket Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from either our Leeds or Scotland offices with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements.Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary.Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivi

Senior Project Manager - Asset Replacement Location: North-East EnglandContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Up to £60,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of Asset Replacement work within our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid. You will play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of multiple projects across the region, while leading and developing operational teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Oversee day-to-day delivery of Asset Replacement works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Lead and manage a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers and Site Operatives. Act as the main senior contact with Northern Powergrid, maintaining strong client relationships. Champion compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures and legal requirements. Manage multiple projects concurrently from planning through to energisation and handover. Plan and allocate labour, plant and materials to meet operational requirements. Monitor KPIs and drive improvements to meet contract performance targets. Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, including RAMS and as-built records. Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors and stakeholders to support delivery. What We're Looking For Essential: Significant experience in a senior operational/project management role within cable installation, utilities or power distribution. Strong knowledge of LV/HV cable networks, ideally within a DNO environment. Understanding of Asset Replacement processes in a regulated utility environment. Proven leadership and team management experience. Excellent client and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management capability. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience working on Northern Powergrid contracts. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Project Manager - Cable Engineering (Asset) Location: North-East EnglandContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Up to £50,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to lead the delivery of Asset Replacement work within our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of asset replacement projects across the region. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Oversee day-to-day operations for Asset Replacement works, ensuring delivery to specification, on time and within budget. Lead and manage a team of Field Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers and Site Operatives. Act as the main operational contact with Northern Powergrid, maintaining strong client relationships. Ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures and legal requirements. Manage multiple projects from planning through to energisation and handover. Plan and allocate labour, plant and materials to meet project demands. Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement across contract performance. Ensure accurate and timely completion of documentation, including RAMS and as-built records. Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors and stakeholders to support delivery. What We're Looking For Essential: Experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities or power distribution. Strong knowledge of LV/HV cable networks, ideally within a DNO environment. Understanding of Asset Replacement processes in a regulated utility setting. Proven leadership and team management skills. Strong client and stakeholder management abilities. Good commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience working on Northern Powergrid contracts. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Electrical Project Manager (Faults) Location: North-East EnglandContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Up to £50,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Project Manager to lead the delivery of Faults work within our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid. You will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of fault response and repair works across the region. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Oversee day-to-day operations for fault works, ensuring delivery to specification, on time and within budget. Lead and manage a team of Field Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers and Site Operatives. Act as the main operational contact with Northern Powergrid, maintaining strong client relationships. Ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures and legal requirements. Manage multiple fault projects from planning through to energisation and handover. Plan and allocate labour, plant and materials to meet project demands. Monitor KPIs and implement improvements to meet contract performance targets. Ensure accurate and timely completion of documentation, including RAMS and as-built records. Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors and key stakeholders to support delivery. What We're Looking For Essential: Experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities or power distribution. Strong knowledge of LV/HV cable networks, ideally within a DNO environment. Understanding of faults processes within a regulated utility environment. Proven leadership and team management skills. Strong client and stakeholder management abilities. Good commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience working on Northern Powergrid contracts. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us:Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Town Planner Bristol Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a growing environmental and planning consultancy with a network of offices across the UK, are looking to appoint an experienced Town Planner to work out of their offices based in Bristol. Working as an integral part of their planning team the successful candidate will be will working alongside senior staff on a variety of large scale projects within the renewable energy, minerals and waste and commercial sectors. Suitable candidates for this role will: Have a relevant RTPI MSc (or equivalent) in a relevant planning discipline Have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team Have experience of liaising with clients Have previous experience of preparing planning statements and applications Have excellent working knowledge of all stages of Impact Assessments, from land acquisition, options appraisals and planning submissions In return they're offering: A competitive starting salary Full benefits package including pension scheme 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.

Job Title: Planner - DV Location: Aldermaston, Reading (100% on site) Contract Duration : 1 8 Months Daily Rate: £59.94/hr (Umbrella circa) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance : DV clearance The delivery of the complete planning capability within the business by maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). Supporting the Task Manager with business rhythms, schedule integrity, network analysis, Earned Value and communications with the program and business teams. Providing Planning expertise to internal customers within the projects supported. Implementing Planning processes, policies and procedures within the projects supported. Producing Planning and EV deliverables in accordance with agreed business rhythm within the projects. Deliver of long range operational integrated Programme Planning activities. Supporting the Business Management Manager with emergent projects as directed by Business Controller. Developing and maintaining relationships with and awareness of key project stakeholders. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Delivering Project Controls Planning and EVM expertise and analysis for projects, to produce accurate and timely schedule forecast information to enable business decision-making. Quality of EV variance analysis for schedule performance. (SPI) Supporting the development and continuous improvement of the end-to-end Planning processes and the production and maintenance of associated policies, procedures and guidelines. Supporting the delivery of Planning tools and EVMS, templates and training to internal customers. Essential: Strong P6 background Skilled planner who is proactive and can take lead to promote planning Will be running meetings to promote planning to project teams and the benefits of using a schedule Able to demonstrate examples of adding value to programmes/projects Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills will be liaising with PMs, engineers and scientists. Familiar with planning fundamentals and critical path analysis Security Clearance: DV Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)

Land Promotion/Development - Senior Planner About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Senior Planner to join our Development Planning and Land Promotion team, with a focus on the UK planning market. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable planner with around 5 years of relevant experience, ideally gained within a consultancy environment, who is ready to take ownership of projects, build strong client relationships, and contribute to the strategic growth of the business. Working closely with Directors and senior leadership, you will lead planning projects from inception through to delivery, providing strategic advice on development opportunities, land promotion, and planning applications across a diverse portfolio of residential, mixed-use, commercial, and strategic land projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a range of development planning and land promotion projects across the UK. Provide strategic planning advice to clients on site promotion, planning strategy, and development potential. Prepare, manage, and coordinate planning applications, appeals, site promotions, and Local Plan representations. Manage project programmes, budgets, deliverables, and internal resources to ensure efficient project delivery. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including internal specialists and external consultants. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor under director oversight. Engage with local authorities, stakeholders, landowners, consultants, and other relevant parties throughout the planning process. Prepare high-quality planning reports, strategy documents, planning statements, and supporting submissions. Support business development activities, including networking, client presentations, and identifying new opportunities. Mentor and support junior team members where appropriate. Qualifications Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, Geography, or a related discipline. MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership) preferred. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile and strategically important development projects. Clear career progression within a growing consultancy environment. Exposure to leading clients, landowners, and development opportunities across the UK. Competitive salary and benefits package.

Lead Strategic Planner required for a minimum 6-month contract - London Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Strategic Planner to lead a high profile mainline route study as part of its early-stage development and long-term strategic planning activity. This is NOT a project planning or delivery role. The role is focused on strategic rail planning, acting as the intelligent client and lead integrator across multiple technical disciplines. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a strategic rail route study end-to-end Provide strategic direction across early-stage development activity Coordinate and integrate technical workstreams including: o Rail demand forecasting o Capacity analysis o Rolling stock strategy Interpret and challenge technical outputs (not produce detailed modelling) Act as the primary interface with sponsors and development teams Manage and assure externally commissioned consultancy work Lead and support a small team of planners Representation with internal and external stakeholders as required Essential Experience & Skills Suppliers must only submit candidates who clearly meet the following: Proven experience leading strategic rail planning studies (e.g. route studies, rail network or systems planning) Understanding of rail demand, capacity and rolling stock at an interpretation / challenge level Experience acting as an intelligent client managing specialist suppliers Ability to identify good vs poor technical outputs Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience leading small teams or managing consultants Background within Network Rail, TOCs, or rail-focused consultancies 3 days working week, and attending our Stratford office at least 2 days per week Strong track record of managing / leading high profile strategic planning studies Management of a small team Act as a point of contact for liaising with internal contacts especially sponsors / Early-Stage Development Attending/ representing internal /external forums on an 'as-necessary' basis Understanding / ability to manage suppliers covering capacity analysis, demand forecasting, strategy development, rolling stock. It isn't necessarily about being an expert in these areas - but the candidate must be able to determine what 'good' (or 'bad') looks like and provide leadership / clarity Knowledge of our customers especially train operators, Mayoral Combined Authorities and Sub-national transport bodies in Anglia / East Midlands Highly Desirable Previous experience working within or closely with Network Rail Knowledge of the East Midlands and/or Anglia rail network Experience in early-stage development or long-term planning frameworks We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Associate Planning Consultant Newcastle (Hybrid Working) Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits An established and highly regarded consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Planning Consultant to play a pivotal role in leading and developing their Planning function. Our client seeking an individual who can bring both technical expertise and leadership capability to a growing, multidisciplinary team. Based in Newcastle, the team brings together planners, surveyors, and architects, delivering a broad range of projects across residential, commercial, and leisure sectors. Their strength lies in strategic planning and land promotion, supported by a strong reputation for delivering clear, commercially focused advice. The Opportunity This is a senior appointment offering the chance to take ownership of key projects and contribute to the continued expansion of the business. The successful candidate will lead on major planning applications across the region while supporting team development and driving new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of planning professionals, fostering a high-performing and motivated environment Oversee and contribute to complex planning applications across a range of sectors Manage projects from inception through to completion Coordinate and respond to local and regional planning policy consultations Provide strategic advice to clients and internal stakeholders Play an active role in business development, identifying and securing new opportunities Build and maintain strong client relationships and networks About You Proven experience in a senior planning role, ideally within consultancy Strong background in development management, EIA, and planning policy Commercially minded with a track record of winning work and developing client relationships Confident communicator with strong negotiation and influencing skills Highly organised, driven, and capable of leading both people and projects Able to identify development potential and provide strategic insight What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus structure (company, team, and individual performance) Pension scheme 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance Enhanced family leave policies Employee Assistance Programme If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career and play a key role in shaping a growing, highly regarded consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Georgia Cookson (phone number removed) (url removed) Job reference: 66520

We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Pre-Works Coordinator to join our Area 12 Planning Team in Tingley Motorway Maintenance Depot, Dewsbury Road, Tingley, WF3 1SW . This position does include a hybrid working schedule. Collaborating closely with our client National Highways, Amey takes pride in delivering top-tier Maintenance and Response services, catering to the extensive network across Yorkshire and Humberside. Our responsibilities encompass all routine and cyclic maintenance operations on the trunk roads and motorways, covering an impressive expanse that includes 1,650km of motorway, 476km of dual carriageway trunk roads, 179km of single carriageway trunk roads, and 1,963 structures. Pre-Works Coordinator plays an important part in carrying out all aspects of the role as identified by the Standard Operating Model processes. Also, assisting the Principal Planning Manager and Senior Planner on a Highways England Maintenance and Response contract to develop, maintain and deliver the highway cyclic and reactive maintenance programme in Area 12. The standard working hours are 37.5 hours per week What you'll do: Receiving, planning and programming of reactive work orders from National Highways Confirm System Utilising Amey Works Management System carry out pre-works coordination of works required. Manage and monitor progress of works from creation to completion and develop an appropriate action plan where works are falling behind programme Liaise with the Operations Managers to ensure that decisions/directions are consistent with the achievement of quality, safety, programme and financial objectives Understand the Road Space Booking Requirements and converse with Chapter 8 (desirable) Load Network Occupancy Event numbers into the programme numbers Forecast and monitor the financial performance of the project's portfolio, providing regular (minimum monthly) detailed reports, comparing actual and forecast performance to plan expectations and explaining variations Work with the Area Managers to ensure resources have been allocated to deliver the programme Accept and validate works orders and allocate to the delivery team Maintain and develop key client contacts to maximise future business opportunitiesArrange and chair meetings between Amey, the Client and their contractors to enable the benefits to be maximized with the sharing of Road Space during Maintenance and scheme works. Co-ordinate labour, plant, materials, supply chain, permits, risk assessments, safety compliance, traffic management, with others where appropriate Managing street manager permits Carry out daily SFR (Signal for Road Works) checks when required Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Competent use or IT systems and packages, mainly Microsoft Office Experience of planning and co-ordination Excellent communication skills across all levels of employee and client Problem Solving Previous Routine Maintenance experience (preferred) Highways sector knowledge (desirable) To effectively problem-solve and work with team members to reach a suitable resolution Managing projects and conflicting demands as required Excellent planning and organisational skills Time management and being punctual Ability to challenge assumptions and ask questions If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture ff diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Jessica Patel, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)

A growing logistics operation in Fareham is seeking an experienced Transport Manager to lead a fast-paced multi-drop delivery operation, ensuring efficient route planning, fleet utilisation, and high service standards. The role requires strong leadership and compliance knowledge to manage drivers, maintain transport regulations, and drive operational performance. Client Details An established and fast-growing logistics operation based in Fareham is seeking an experienced Transport Manager to oversee a busy multi-drop distribution operation. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring a safe, efficient, and compliant transport function while delivering high service standards to customers across the region. Working closely with senior leadership, the successful candidate will manage daily transport activities, lead operational teams, and drive continuous improvement within a fast-paced distribution environment. Description As Transport Manager you will be reporting into the senior leadership team and can expect to have the following responsibilities: Lead and manage the daily transport operation for a multi-drop delivery network Ensure full compliance with all DVSA, Operator Licence, and transport legislation requirements Oversee route planning, fleet utilisation, and driver performance to maximise efficiency Manage and develop a team of drivers, planners, and transport supervisors Maintain strong safety, compliance, and service standards across the transport function Monitor KPIs including on-time delivery, vehicle utilisation, and operational costs Work closely with warehouse and operations teams to ensure smooth end-to-end logistics flow Implement continuous improvement initiatives across transport planning and execution Ensure fleet maintenance schedules and vehicle compliance standards are met Profile The successful candidate will come with the following skill-set: Proven experience as a Transport Manager/Logistics Manager within a multi-drop distribution environment Strong knowledge of UK transport legislation and Operator Licence compliance Experience managing and growing a team of driver and fast-paced delivery operations Excellent leadership and people management skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities CPC qualification (National or International) - preferred Ability to operate effectively in a high-volume logistics environment Job Offer On offer for the successful candidate: Basic salary - £45,000 - £50,000 Entry into our Growth by Sharing bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 3 years of service Perks and wellbeing activities including our Values Champion Nomination Scheme, EAP scheme and regular company events Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain

Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone - expanding your skills and building new connections. A strategic requirement to create growth has arisen within the Hereford office. This role would benefit from an individual who is experienced in creating growth and establishing a presence in the Planning, Architecture and Building Surveying space. The successful candidate would have a track record of growing teams, creating brand awareness and establishing strong networks and relationships. Role Profile Principal Development Lead - Operational Requirements: Be the internal figurehead of our planning and development offer within the Hereford office and be the go-to for technical expertise. Be experienced and comfortable delivering planning consultancy work in several different sectors and services. This should include general planning advice as well as strategic planning advice. Whilst the role will have a strategic focus, it is expected that candidates also deliver on their delivery obligations, working alongside the team to coordinate and prepare planning applications, provide expert advice to clients and have experience in dealing with post-planning negotiations and appeal work. Have a strong understanding of the entire development process, particularly post-planning work such as technical design, procurement and our construction-phase services. Demonstrate strong project management skills by coordinating teams both internally and externally, identifying the correct delivery team, manage client risks and project programmes. Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understand of planning and the wider development offer. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the financial requirements of our business and shape the way the team works to increase efficiency, productivity and profitability. Principal Development Lead - Strategic Requirements: Quickly gain a strong understanding of the business model, our various service offerings, and critically how they work together to create a unique offer to our clients. Demonstrate the ability to cross-sell other services such as Land Promotion, Agency and Valuation. Utilise a track record of marketing, business development and brand awareness to demonstrably grow our development offer within Hereford. Create a strong network of developers, landowners, promoters and agents within the area and begin to increase the baseline of planning and development instructions. Utilise existing connections and relationships to increase the level and quality of our instructions within Hereford - both for the planning and development function and, where possible, the wider service offers within the business. Gain an intimate understanding of our planning offer, the opportunities and weaknesses that we currently face and implement a plan to diversify. This should include both the types of development work we do as well as the markets we operate in. Principal Development Lead ? - Person Specification: Excellent people management and team-building skills Ability to set technical vision and strategy Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities Strategic thinker with attention to detail Resilient under pressure and adaptable to change Passion for innovation and continuous improvement Relevant qualifications to support the role (MRTPI) Full, clean UK driving licence essential due to regular travel between sites and client meetings Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Principal Development Lead ? - Benefits The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 18 th May 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.