Consultant Town Planner

Description

• Liaising with the Environmental Impact Assessment team.
• Carrying out planning research and analysis and assisting with the identification of planning risk.
• Assisting in the management and successful delivery of major development applications, including coordinating multi-disciplinary teams across various project types.
• Identifying, evaluating and managing planning risk.
• Providing planning advice to colleagues and clients, including consenting routes and the application of permitted development rights.
• Writing Planning Statements and Design and Access Statements for development applications.
• Participating in internal and external meetings.
• Contribution to the preparation of successful commercial tenders.
• Assisting with project management and implementing quality and health and safety principles.

Requirements

• Licentiate Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or an equivalent professional town planning organisation, and working towards full accreditation.
• An understanding of Environmental Impact Assessment legislation.
• Experience of working in collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams.
• Commercial awareness and the ability to write clearly and concisely.
• Sound knowledge of UK planning policy and legislation.
• Demonstrable experience of working on major planning applications and/or Development Consent Orders.
• Able to work to tight deadlines.
• Client focused with good interpersonal skills and a collaborative working approach with a high level of commitment to quality.
• numerous solar DCOs with a pipeline of future work;

Benefits

• housing and mixed-use development consenting.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance