Potensis Selection is delighted to partner with an award winning Property Developer who arelooking to expand their existing team and recruit an additional Associate Town Planner.The business has built an excellent reputation for delivering design led projects throughout the South East for the last 50 years, with a focus on sustainability and place making.Due to a continued commitment to expanding their range for projects, they are looking to recruit an additional Town Planner who is able to work with their existing land and planning team.The RoleThe Town Planner will report to the Land / Planning Director and will be responsible for advising the land teams on all aspects of planning policy and development control affecting land acquisition.Responsibilities will include:Provide day to day planning advice to land teams primarily on residential schemes but also mixed-use developments.Identify and advise divisional land teams of potential development sites that may become available through the prevailing/emerging planning policy.Prepare Planning Reports on land to be acquired by the division identifying any planning/commercial risk.Formulate planning strategies in order to obtain a planning consent in a timely manner within an appropriate deadline that allows the division to deliver sales completions in accordance with forecasts and which maximizes commercial returns for the company.Negotiate with landowners, Local Authority officers and the community regarding residential develo