Senior Planner

Senior Planner Job in Fareham, Hampshire

New opportunity for a Senior Planner to job a housing developer based in Hampshire. Working as part of a planning team and involved in schemes ranging up to 200 units across the region. They are open to applicants with a background in development, consultancy or local authority. Offering up to �45,000 plus benefits!

Founded over twenty years ago, this independent housebuilder is known for delivering high-quality, affordable homes across the Hampshire, Surrey, and Sussex regions. With projects ranging up to 200 units, they also engage in future land promotion initiatives, ensuring a dynamic and varied workload.

To support their continued growth, they are expanding their Planning team and seeking a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner. This role is suited to professionals with at least five years of post-graduate experience in a planning consultancy, local authority, or residential development setting. The position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, contributing to long-term local development.

Role & Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and related documentation
• Manage planning submissions and maintain accurate records
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
• Represent the company at Planning Committees and public consultations
• Monitor and review local planning policies and updates
• Conduct research to support planning applications and policy analysis
• Coordinate with external consultants and evaluate their contributions
• Maintain records of public consultations and planning decisions
• Collaborate with the planning team to support project development.

Required Skills & Experience

• Degree qualified in planning, urban planning, geography, or similar
• 5+ years of industry experience
• Experience liaising with local councils and contacts in the region
• Strong knowledge of the planning process, regulations, and appeals process
• Able to liaise with the public and council in forums
• MRTPI is desirable.

What you get back

• Salary of �30,000 - �45,000
• 21 - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, depending on seniority
• Christmas shutdown (allocation from annual leave)
• Office hours of 9am - 5pm
• On-site parking
• Group healthcare scheme, and more.

Apply

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

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Referral

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Senior Planner Job in Fareham, Hampshire - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Matt Trussler Job Ref: 15097)