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Senior Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • The position is for a Senior Planner in Leicester, offering a competitive salary and benefits package with hybrid/remote working options.
  • The client is a multi-service design, planning, and development consultancy serving various stakeholders across the UK.
  • Candidates should have membership of RTPI or be working towards it, along with a relevant Planning qualification and previous experience in a Planning role.
  • The role involves managing planning applications, collaborating with clients and stakeholders, and leading the development of planning strategies.
  • The benefits include up to 27 days of holiday, a flexible learning and development program, pension, private medical insurance, and a wellbeing hub.

Senior Planner

Leicester - (Hybrid/remote working options)

Competitive salary + benefits package!

My client is a multi-service design, planning and development consultancy that are looking for a Senior Planner to join their rapidly growing team in Leicester.

They handle planning matters of all types and scales, serving major house builders, developers, manufacturers, investment companies and more across the UK.

Whether it be the preparation and submission of a planning application, promoting development sites through the local plan process, or representation at planning appeals, they are passionate about helping their clients achieve their strategic and commercial goals.

Candidates are required to have:

  • Membership of RTPI (or working towards)
  • A relevant Planning qualification (or working towards one)
  • Previous experience in a Planning role (from within local government, consultancy or development industry)
  • An understanding of the planning process and systems

What does the role involve?

As a Senior Planner, this exciting full-time role will involve:

  • Managing planning applications, appeals and consultations.
  • Collaborating with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders to assist with development management projects.
  • Monitoring legislative changes, emerging trends, and best practices in urban planning to inform decision-making and strategy development
  • Leading the development and implementation of planning strategies and policies to support sustainable growth and development across the UK

What does the role offer?

My client offers a very appealing benefits package, embracing agile working valuing what you do, not where you do it.

This role will offer the successful candidate:

  • Hybrid working pattern with regular attendance at their Leicester Office
  • Up to 27 days per holiday year plus bank holidays
  • An expansive, flexible Learning and Development proposition
  • Pension, Private Medical Insurance and Life Assurance
  • Wellbeing Hub incl Mental Health First Aiders

If this role is of interest, please contact Megan Field on or call to discuss further!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.