Job title: Town Planner
Location: Wiltshire
Salary: Competitive
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a small, busy and growing Planning Consultancy in Wiltshire on the hire of a Town Planner.
Two very experienced Directors set up this company after working at most senior levels within a national planning consultancy in the South West, and now after successfully building the company over the past two and half years, it is time to take on additional staff at Town Planner or Senior Planner level.
In this role, the successful Town Planner will work with a range of clients from national housebuilders and land promoters dealing with major planning applications, to individual householders wanting to bring forward small-scale developments. The project base is 95% residential, or residential-led mixed-use developments so would suit someone with strong residential experience.
Joining the team, you will provide a variety of planning services to your clients that includes developing, submitting, and monitoring planning applications of different scales, strategic planning supporting local authorities with their local plans, land promotion and working on appeals where required. This isn't an exhaustive list of services, you will provide other planning and development-related advice where you are skilled/appropriate.
Requirements to Apply
- A planning or related degree
- MRTPI status or close to submitting
- A suitable level of planning experience from the public or private sector
- Robust working knowledge of the planning system
- Ability to effectively and efficiently complete delegated tasks
- Desire to work with a small business
- Client following/business development experience is advantageous but not essential
Salary / Benefits
- Guide of 35,000 - 45,000pa
- Flexible benefits package that can be tailored to the individual!
- Join a stable consultancy at an exciting stage of growth
- Opportunities for progression
- Flexible working
Interested?
The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)