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Senior Planner

Cambridge

Are you an experienced Planner looking for your next challenge? We're working with a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy known for delivering exceptional planning, design, and environmental services across the UK. They're independent, forward-thinking, and passionate about creating social and environmental value through innovative solutions.

The Role:

As a Senior Planner, you'll be the go-to person for clients, providing expert planning advice and managing projects from start to finish. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to take on more responsibility, refine your technical skills, and grow within a supportive, dynamic team.

What You'll Be Doing:

Managing planning applications, appeals, and pre-application enquiries.
Conducting research and preparing planning appraisals to assess site potential.
Writing high-quality reports with clear recommendations.
Leading client meetings and community engagement sessions.
Preparing fee proposals and contributing to new business opportunities.
Overseeing projects, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with timelines and safety standards.
Collaborating with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver exceptional results.

What We're Looking For:

A degree or Master's in Town Planning or a related field (RTPI accredited).
Ideally MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership.
At least two years of experience in a planning role, preferably within the public or private sector.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and project management skills.
A strong understanding of the UK planning system and legislation.

What's on Offer:

This company is committed to looking after its people. Here's what you can expect:

Health Benefits: Private medical insurance, a BUPA cash plan, and discounted gym memberships.
Work-Life Balance: Hybrid working and enhanced annual leave, including loyalty leave.
Professional Development: Covered membership fees, CPD time, and e-learning resources.
Rewards & Recognition: A company bonus scheme, regular team socials, and defined promotion opportunities.
Future Security: Enhanced company pension and death-in-service cover.This is your chance to join a consultancy that values your expertise, supports your career growth, and fosters a collaborative and inspiring working environment.

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