Town Planner

THE ROLE

We are seeking a TOWN PLANNER to join our client in their WARWICKSHIRE office.

You will be Degree qualified and keen to work towards becoming chartered or alreadyf working towards chartered status.

The ideal candidate will already have gained two years or more experience working as a Town Planner.

THE CLIENT

Our client is a multi disciplinary firm of consultants offering a range of services along with a thriving town planning service working closely with clients in the private and public sectors.

They have a large number of offices across the U.K.

THE CANDIDATE

You will be a Town Planner with a relevant Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, Planning & Development or similar relevant degree at 2:1 level or first.

You will need to have around two years or more post graduate experience working as a Town Planner.

You will be keen to work towards becoming MRTPI or RICS (Planning & Development) qualified or already working towards becoming chartered.

Roles and responsibilities will include:-

Reviewing and preparing site planning histories

Undertaking planning policy reviews

Preparing draft planning enquiry forms

Preparing draft planning applications includinig forms and covering letters and supporting statements

Reviewing technical consultants input

Liaising with other members of design team

Preparing draft representations to Local Planning consultantations

Preparing draft written representations

Responding to client queries

Ensuring files are well managed and QA procedure are followed

Representing our client at events and seminars

Keeping updated and appraised of changes in planning legisltations and policy

Undertaking communications via LinkedIn and Twitter.

Excellent support will be provided for you to take the APC and to be fully chartered with RTPI.

You will need excellent communication skills and good written and spoken English and be able to work on a number of projects at a time.

Good prospects for ambitious planners.

You will need to have a UK driving licence.

Salary in the range of £20000 to £26000 negotiable plus excellent bonus, pension and other benefits.

Please email your c.v. via this website or give me, Nigel Hutchings a call on 020 7613 5555 for an informal and confidential discussion.