Senior Planning Consultant
Location
Worcester, Worcestershire | United Kingdom
Job description
Senior Planning Consultant
Senior Planning Consultant
Worcester - Hybrid covering the Cotswolds, South Warwickshire, Oxfordshire and South West
Up to £50,000 (Flex on this for the right experience)
Senior Planning Consultant | WFH & Office | Pro Rata working | Flexible working | Phenomenal company benefits | Shared vision | Lead and grow your team
The Company
Established in 2020 with bold ambitions. Our client want to position themselves as not only the best rural planners in the market, but also the company that offers the best employment opportunities in the market. They have bold growth plans and would love you to come on the journey with them. The company mission is simple; To set a new standard of excellence using the collective mind of extraordinary people, that is accessible to every rural business and individual in England and Wales.
The Role
Duties of the Senior Planning Consultant can include but are not limited to:
- Communicating with clients to understand objectives and confidently advise on the most appropriate strategies
- Providing detailed advice, including recommendations, proposals, and terms of engagement
- Working closely with other members of the team in the preparation and submission of applications and supporting documents
- Representing clients at planning committee, public meetings and appeals
- Developing great relationships with stakeholders
- Keeping up-to-date with the latest legislative and policy developments
- Managing and mentoring other members of the team
Projects would include
- Barn conversion schemes
- Residential development (small and medium plots)
- Class Q conversions and superseding with full planning
- Certificates of lawfulness
- Appeals
- Rural workers dwellings
- Agricultural and equestrian schemes
- Diversification and rural commercial projects
- Glamping and tourism
Required Skills
- MRICS or RTPI
- Is an experienced planning consultant, keen to play a role in the development of the business and our planning services
- Really understands the planning system and how it can be applied strategically
- Loves problem solving and isn’t afraid of a challenge
- Has an interest in rural affairs and understanding of development context in the open countryside
- Is a natural ‘people person’: confident, friendly, likeable and who inspires confidence
Your Reward
- Up to £50,000 (Flex on this for the right experience)
- Flexible working – Optional 4- or 5-day working week
- Work from home
- Enhanced pension contribution scheme
- Health cash plan
- 28 days standard holiday plus bank holidays
- 1 day off for Christmas shopping (Nov or Dec)
- 2 additional days off at Christmas
- Your birthday off
- An extra ‘spoil yourself’ day – to be taken at any time during the year
- One extra day accrued for every two years of employment
For more information, please contact James Wilson
[email protected]0121 582 0877
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