Planner

Overview

Chartered planner advising clients on residential/mixed-use developments and managing projects.

Key Responsibilities

• planning negotiation
• proposal preparation
• policy development
• budget management
• strategic planning
• design collaboration

Tasks

-Negotiating planning permissions, conditions, and Section 106 agreements. -Acting as a trusted advisor, providing clear and concise verbal and written planning advice to clients. -Collaborating with design teams to deliver high-quality development outcomes through the planning system. -Overseeing the implementation of development projects. -Guiding strategy for complex, large-scale, multi-disciplinary development projects (residential, mixed-use, commercial), including EIA work, with support from Project Directors. -Delegating tasks to junior colleagues, offering constructive feedback and guidance to support their professional development. -Contributing to policy and plan-making activities. -Preparation and negotiation of development proposals, particularly residential-led and/or commercial/mixed-use planning applications. -Shaping promotion strategies for development projects. -Preparing fee proposals, managing project budgets, and overseeing invoicing processes.

Requirements

• mrtpi
• chartered
• milton

What You Bring

-MRTPI chartered -**Requirement to work from the Milton Keynes office every Monday**

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Benefits

Associate and Senior Associate Planner Positions | Flexible working + other fantastic benefits 📍 Milton Keynes/Kings Cross, London (Hybrid) -Company-wide study trips (often abroad), annual away days, and a variety of social, cultural, and sporting activities -Funded professional subscriptions and training, with a strong commitment to CPD and career development -Flexible working arrangements, with the option to work from both the Milton Keynes office and the Kings Cross London Hub -Senior Associate salary: up to £70,000 -Company-wide profit share bonus -Two days working from home each week -Regular CPD sessions, mentoring, and tailored progression plans -Excellent benefits package, including pension scheme, medical insurance, group life insurance, and cycle-to-work scheme -Two performance-related bonuses annually -Generous annual leave, plus additional long-service leave -Associate salary: up to £65,000

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