Senior Planner
Location:
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Flexible Working Arrangements
Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
About the Company
My client, a leading town planning consultancy based in Bristol, is seeking a Senior Planner to join their growing team. Known for delivering high-quality, customer-focused development management services, my client is looking for an ambitious planning professional eager to further their career and contribute to the continued success of the team.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Planner, you will:
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Deliver Planning Solutions:
Use your broad knowledge of planning to achieve effective outcomes for clients, with a strong emphasis on clear communication and written reports.
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Manage Planning Applications:
Process planning applications efficiently, producing detailed reports and recommendations to meet client needs.
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Prepare and Present Evidence:
Assist clients by preparing and presenting evidence for planning appeals.
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Support Team Development:
Guide and support junior colleagues, ensuring they understand current planning issues and legislation.
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Contribute to Business Growth:
Assist with business development efforts, helping to foster repeat work and applying a commercial approach to your tasks.
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Client Communication:
Maintain professional and clear communication with clients, both in writing and verbally.
Key Requirements
The ideal candidate will:
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Have a degree in a town planning discipline and ideally be a member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
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Have at least 3 years of relevant experience in either the Local Authority or private sector.
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Be able to manage workloads, prioritise tasks, and meet the business's commercial and contractual needs.
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Possess strong knowledge of current planning legislation and work independently across a variety of planning sectors.
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Be a team player who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
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Be committed to delivering high-quality, timely, and innovative planning solutions.
The Package
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Competitive Salary
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Hybrid Working Arrangements
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Flexible Working Hours
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Life Insurance & Private Medical Care Package
Interested?
Contact Sofia Conte or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
