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Senior planning officer
Reference: BHN580443
Job details
- Start date: ASAP
- Employment type: Permanent
- Salary: £40,000 - £41,000/annum
- Date published: 3 December 2024
Job description
Our client, a leading town planning consultancy, is seeking a proactive Senior Planning Officer to join their dedicated team. This permanent role offers the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements but with a preference for office-based work in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting client meetings to discuss and progress planning applications
- Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals
- Writing accurate and detailed reports with a high standard of technical communication
- Providing planning advice and support to clients and stakeholders
- Managing and supervising junior planners, fostering their development and success
- Representing the organisation at public consultations and hearings
- Collaborating with team members on a variety of planning projects
- Ensuring all work aligns with the organisation's commitment to quality and success
Job Requirements:
- Experience in town planning
- Strong technical communication skills
- Proven ability to write accurate, detailed, and clear reports
- Proactive attitude with the capability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent interpersonal skills for client and local authority interactions
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects effectively
- Solid understanding of planning legislation and policy
Benefits:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Hybrid working environment with home working options
- Opportunity to work with a reputable town planning consultancy
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
If you are a skilled and experienced Senior Planning Officer seeking a new challenge, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and highly skilled team.
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