Job Description
Chester | Competitive salary + benefits | Full-time
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We’re currently working with a well-established planning consultancy in Chester who are looking to appoint an Assistant Planner to join their growing team.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious planning professional who already has hands-on experience within town planning and is looking to take the next step in their career.
The Role\n
Working alongside experienced planners and senior consultants, you’ll have the opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of planning projects and clients. Your responsibilities will include:
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Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications
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Undertaking planning research and reviewing relevant policies
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Supporting planning appraisals and development proposals
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Liaising with local planning authorities and other stakeholders
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Assisting with planning reports, statements and supporting documentation
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Monitoring applications and providing updates to clients
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Supporting senior members of the team across a varied project portfolio
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About You\n
We’re looking for an Assistant Planner with previous experience in town planning who is keen to continue developing their career within consultancy.
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You’ll ideally have:
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Previous professional experience in town planning
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A relevant degree in Town Planning, Planning & Development or a related subject
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A good understanding of the UK planning system
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Good organisational skills and the ability to manage deadlines
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A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
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The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
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RTPI membership or a desire to work towards chartership would be advantageous.
The Opportunity\n
You’ll be joining a supportive and established consultancy where you can build on your existing planning experience, work across a varied range of projects and develop your career alongside experienced planning professionals.
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If you’re an Assistant Planner with town planning experience and are considering your next move in the Chester area, get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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Apply today to find out more.
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kirsty@zodiacrecruitment.co.uk
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01792 940004
Assistant Planner - Chester in Cheshire employer: Zodiac Recruitment
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