Senior Planner - MRTPI

Senior Planner - MRTPI Qualified

Location:

Pulborough

Salary: £38-£42k DOE

• Permanent position
• Full time
• 9am-5.30pm (some flexibility and home working available)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Discretionary bonus
• Workplace pension
• Life insurance
• Mileage allowance

• Degree qualification in a relevant Planning or related degree (accredited to the Royal Town Planning Institute)
• Existing Chartered Membership of the RTPI
• Recent development planning or development management experience in the private sector
• Strong technical ability with excellent understanding of current town planning issues and the town planning process
• Excellent written, oral, numerical, organisational and communication skills
• Strong team working capabilities
• Strong attention to detail and an ability to apply knowledge to practical situations
• Positive commitment to team and personal project delivery
• Commercial focus

• Writing and reviewing planning deliverables to a high standard, including development appraisals, Planning Statements, Appeal Statements, Local Plan/Policy representations and relevant Environmental Statement chapters
• Preparation, management and negotiation of planning submissions, working alongside and project managing other disciplines
• Providing professional planning advice and support to other areas of the business
• Responsible for own client accounts and all areas of client care
• Helping with or leading on the preparation of fee proposals and tenders
• Communicating and liaising effectively with colleagues within the team and across the firm
• Bringing additional work opportunities to the planning team through building strong relationships with existing and future client base
• Thinking creatively and logically to apply planning experience and knowledge to secure beneficial planning strategies
• Where appropriate, responsibility for the financial monitoring of projects, document control, progress reporting and other project management tasks
• Where required, attendance at events and meetings outside of normal working hours (e.g., attendance at planning committee and other company promotional/professional events)

• Permanent right to work in the U.K.
• Clean full driving licence
• Use of a car

If you are interested in this role as a Senior Planner, please contact Jane Kenyon at Rayner Personnel and send a copy of your CV to Ja

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