Planner

Location: London

Sector: Town Planning / Property & Development

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

We are working with a highly regarded, employee-owned planning and development consultancy that is looking to appoint a Planner to join its growing team in London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated planning professional to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile development projects, advising clients across a range of sectors and contributing to complex planning and development strategies.

The Role

As a Planner, you will work closely with senior colleagues and clients, supporting the delivery of planning advice and managing a varied workload. Responsibilities will include:

• Supporting and preparing planning applications and associated documentation.
• Undertaking planning policy research and assessing development proposals.
• Advising on planning opportunities, constraints and development strategies.
• Liaising with local planning authorities, clients and other stakeholders.
• Assisting with planning appeals and other statutory planning processes.
• Preparing planning statements, reports and supporting technical documents.
• Attending client meetings and site visits.
• Supporting project delivery and maintaining strong client relationships.

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline.
• Experience within a planning consultancy, local authority or relevant development environment.
• A good understanding of the UK planning system and relevant legislation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively within a team.
• A proactive approach and a genuine interest in property and development.

MRTPI qualification, or progress towards chartership, would be advantageous.

The Opportunity

You will be joining an established and respected consultancy offering exposure to a varied project portfolio, opportunities to develop your technical expertise and a supportive environment in which to progress your planning career.

Interested?

If you are a Planner looking for your next career move and would like to find out more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.