Are you an experienced planner with a passion for shaping the future of urban landscapes? Do you have a proven track record of success and a desire to make a significant impact in one of the world's most vibrant cities? If so, I want to hear from you!
Position: Senior Planner
Location: London
Role Type: Permanent
My client are a specialist Planning consultancy who are looking to grow their team of Planners due to increased workload. With a diverse portfolio of projects, they are at the forefront of urban development working on a range of sectors from hotels, leisure, heritage, retail, restaurants and more.
Role Overview: As a Senior Planner, you will play a crucial role in the Retail team in Central London. The role will involve a mix of trade, retail and warehouse schemes as well as food and retail parks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a variety of planning projects from inception to completion.
- Provide expert planning advice to clients, ensuring compliance with planning regulations and policies.
- Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and supporting documentation.
- Conduct site appraisals, feasibility studies, and impact assessments.
- Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and the public to facilitate successful project outcomes.
- Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a collaborative and productive working environment.
Qualifications:
- A degree in Town Planning, Urban Design, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in planning, preferably within a consultancy environment.
- Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation and policy.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or working towards chartership is desirable.
What's On Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Central London office with a vibrant team of professionals.
- Hybrid working.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- The chance to work on high-profile projects that shape the future of London.
Please get in touch if this role is right for you and you're ready for your next step!