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Senior Town Planner/Principal Town Planner - Manchester
Overview
Are you an experienced Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Town Planner or Principal Town Planner to join a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy based in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, contribute to shaping the built environment, and make a meaningful impact in the planning sector.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Town Planner/Principal Town Planner, you will:
Lead and manage planning projects across various sectors, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure.
Provide expert planning advice to clients, ensuring compliance with local and national planning policies.
Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and other related documentation.
Conduct site appraisals, feasibility studies, and environmental assessments.
Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives.
Mentor and support junior team members, fostering their professional development.
Stay up-to-date with changes in planning legislation and policy to provide informed guidance.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
A degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related discipline.
Chartered membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or eligibility to apply.
Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within a consultancy or local authority setting.
Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policies, and procedures.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills.
The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
A proactive and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.
Day-to-Day
Your typical day will involve:
Engaging with clients to understand their planning needs and objectives.
Conducting site visits and assessments to gather critical information.
Preparing detailed planning reports and applications for submission.
Collaborating with colleagues and external consultants to deliver high-quality outcomes.
Representing clients at planning committees, public consultations, and appeals.
Monitoring project progress and ensuring timely delivery of services.
Benefits
In return for your expertise and dedication, you will receive:
A competitive salary commensurate with your experience and qualifications.
Generous holiday entitlement and flexible working arrangements.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
A supportive and collaborative working environment.
The chance to work on high-profile and impactful projects.If you are passionate about planning and want to make a difference in shaping the future of our communities, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career as a Senior Town Planner/Principal Town Planner in Manchester. If you are interested in this role then please call Katy on (phone number removed) and forward to (url removed)
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