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Job Title: Planner
Location: Lancaster, LA1
Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career with one of the UK's most respected housebuilders? We're working with a leading residential developer who is looking to expand their Planning Team in Lancashire.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing organisation where your expertise will directly shape the growth of thriving communities.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary
Annual bonus scheme
Car allowance or company car
Private healthcare & life cover
Contributory pension scheme
Employee benefits platform - retail discounts, wellbeing support & more
Genuine progression opportunities within a national housebuilder
The Role
Reporting to the Planning Director, you'll play a key role in the delivery of new residential developments across Cumbria and Lancashire.
Your responsibilities will include:
Carrying out planning and development appraisals for immediate and strategic sites
Preparing and managing a variety of planning applications (Outline, Full, Reserved Matters, and conditions discharge)
Liaising with colleagues, consultants, planning authorities and local communities to support applications and build strong relationships
Producing and reviewing planning statements, design & access statements, and other supporting documentation
Contributing to stakeholder engagement and public consultation events
Monitoring local plan progress and helping shape strategies for medium- to long-term development opportunities
About You
Previous experience in planning, either from the private or public sector
Degree or Masters in Town Planning (RTPI accredited)
Strong knowledge of planning policy and development management
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively
Comfortable working under pressure and managing multiple priorities
Full UK driving licence
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, ambitious planning team within a market-leading developer. If you're looking to progress your career in planning while working on high-profile residential projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential discussion.
How to Apply
To apply or find out more, please contact Sofia at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email sofia.conte
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