Coordinate cross-departmental activity to maintain momentum and ensure programmes remain on schedule.
Assist the Technical Director in the submission and negotiation of planning applications.
Prepare monthly progress reports on all relevant schemes, identifying key achievements and any slippage against targets.
Liaise with local authorities to agree mechanisms and action plans for discharging conditions and securing implementation of consents.
Monitor progress with local authorities and external agencies, resolving any delays that arise.
Work with regional colleagues to identify opportunities for cost savings through efficient delivery of conditions and reserved matters.
You will join a privately owned housebuilder with a genuine family feel and supportive culture. In this key role, you’ll take ownership of developing and implementing programmes to secure all necessary planning consents, coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of projects.
Coordinate closely with design, technical, and land teams to monitor progress and ensure schedules are met.
Support the Land Team with promotional activities in conjunction with the Planning Director.
Ensure all pre-start Section 106 obligations and requirements are discharged in a timely manner.
Provide ad hoc advice on changes in national or local planning policy that may affect the business.
Support the Design & Technical Team to deliver regional planning and profit objectives.
You’ll bring strong planning experience, a solid understanding of planning policies and guidelines, and a commercially minded approach to problem-solving. With excellent communication, negotiation and organisational skills, you’ll play a vital part in helping the region achieve its planning and profit targets.
Blue Diamond Recruitment are recruiting for a proven Planning professional to join a five star house builder based in the West Midlands as a Senior Planner.
Offering a competitive basic salary of £50,000 - £70,000 plus extensive benefits package and bonus. To apply for this Senior Planner / Planning Manager job, please send your CV to [email protected] or call 07505 454007 for more information.