At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead planning activities for residential sites and drive projects through the planning process.
- Company: Join a growing residential developer with a focus on impactful planning.
- Benefits: Ownership of projects, clear progression routes, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for professional development and stakeholder engagement.
- Why this job: Be part of a key growth stage and influence real developments in your community.
- Qualifications: Degree in planning or related field; experience in managing planning applications.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Are you looking for more ownership, better projects, or a clearer route to progression? Do you want to be part of a growing, commercially driven environment where planning has real influence? We are working with a growing residential developer looking to expand its planning team, with opportunities available from junior through to experienced Planning Manager level. This is an opportunity to join at a key growth stage, where you’ll have visibility across the full lifecycle of developments - from early land promotion through to delivery.
The role:
- Lead or support planning activity across a portfolio of residential sites, helping to drive schemes through the planning process while contributing to strategic land promotion.
- Lead or support planning applications across multiple residential sites.
- Prepare, submit, and manage applications, appeals, and supporting reports.
- Support strategic land promotion through the Local Plan process.
- Provide planning input on land acquisition, feasibility, and site constraints.
- Manage relationships with local authorities, consultants, and stakeholders.
- Negotiate planning conditions, Section 106 agreements, and obligations.
- Monitor planning policy and assess impact on projects.
- Coordinate external consultants and support internal reporting.
- Contribute to stakeholder engagement and community consultation.
What we’re looking for:
Degree (and ideally Master’s) in...
Planning Manager - Land employer: Aldwych Consulting
Join a dynamic and expanding residential developer that values your expertise and offers a clear path for career progression. With a focus on impactful planning and a collaborative work culture, you'll have the opportunity to lead significant projects while enjoying a supportive environment that fosters professional growth. Located in a thriving area, this role provides unique advantages such as engaging with local communities and influencing the development landscape.