Job Description
Senior Town Planner – Cheltenham
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Salary: £40,000–£50,000 + Hybrid Working
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An established and growing planning consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Town Planner to join its team in Cheltenham.
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This is a great opportunity to take ownership of a varied portfolio of projects, work closely with clients and play an important role in the continued growth of the planning team.
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The Role:
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Managing a varied range of planning applications from initial appraisal through to determination.
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Preparing Planning Statements, planning appraisals and supporting documentation.
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Providing commercially focused planning advice and developing effective planning strategies.
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Liaising and negotiating with local planning authorities, clients and wider project teams.
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Coordinating multidisciplinary consultants and managing projects independently.
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Supporting and mentoring more junior members of the team.
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What They're Looking For:
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Previous experience within a planning consultancy or local authority.
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Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and relevant planning policy.
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Confidence managing projects and advising clients independently.
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MRTPI status would be advantageous, although candidates working towards Chartership will also be considered.
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What's on Offer:
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Salary of £40,000–£50,000, depending on experience, qualifications and MRTPI status.
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Hybrid working.
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Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of interesting projects.
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A supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development and progression.
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Interested in finding out more?
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Feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation.
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Sam Godsall
\n Head of Town Planning Recruitment – Zodiac Recruitment
\n sam@zodiacrecruitment.co.uk
Senior Town Planner - Cheltenham employer: Zodiac Recruitment
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