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Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an established multi-disciplined engineering and environmental consultancy with 17 offices across the UK, on the appointment of a Principal Town Planner for their Newcastle office.

In this role, you will work with a variety of clients on a true range of projects that span multiple sectors such as;

-Tourism.

-Health.

-Education.

-Community Uses.

-Waste and Energy Facilities.

-Public Sector.

-Commercial, Industrial and Logistics.

-Residential.

-Agricultural.

-Infrastructure including Ports & Harbours, Rail, Roads and Bridges.

The company's involvement spans all stages and aspects of the planning process including Project Management, Design Development, Assessment and Appeals. The team has a proven track record in managing multi-disciplined teams through the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA); the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP); and the Habitat Regulations Assessment (HRA) process; and have represented clients as Expert Witness at Public Inquiry. The expertise they offer is evolving and now includes Water Framework Directives Assessments; Socio-Economics and Health Impact Assessments!

Requirements

-Planning qualification (or similar).

-MRTPI status or close to submitting.

-Significant planning experience, including private sector experience.

-Strong communication skills.

-Strong project management skills.

-Strong development management experience.

-North East experience beneficial.

Salary / Benefits

-Attractive salary.

-Strong benefits package that covers financial, health & well-being and career progression.

-Flexible working policy.

-Varied portfolio of work.

Interested?

If you are looking to join an established and growing practice with a great reputation in the market, this is the role for you!

The Director is looking to meet with suitable Principal Town Planner level candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Matt Fraser on (phone number removed) or