Principal Planner

Principal Commercial Planner

Contract:

6 months

Rate: £450 per day Umbrella

Location:

Central London

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Principal Commercial Planner to support major property development and regeneration schemes across London.

• Lead planning appraisals for major development opportunities.
• Prepare and coordinate planning applications and supporting documentation.
• Provide planning advice throughout the development lifecycle.
• Engage and negotiate with local authorities and key stakeholders.
• Support planning policy, Section 106, CIL and S278 matters.
• Represent the planning function at senior stakeholder meetings.
• Manage consultants and support junior team members.
• Identify opportunities to maximise development and regeneration benefits.

• Strong London planning knowledge and experience.
• Experience preparing and submitting planning applications.
• Experience working on major schemes from a developer, landowner or commercial property perspective.
• Understanding of the full planning lifecycle, including pre-application through to conditions and Section 106.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills.
• Good understanding of development viability, urban design and transport planning.
• Experience managing consultants and/or junior staff.
• A relevant planning degree; MRTPI is desirable.