Senior Planning Manager Location: Essex
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to present a fantastic Senior Planning Manager opportunity in Stansted. My client is a family-owned property company at the forefront of specialist property development, with extensive experience in the restoration and conversion of historic and listed buildings.
As a key member of the Planning & Design Team, you will work closely with the Design & Planning Director and other Senior Planning Managers and will be responsible for key projects and providing guidance and advice to other team members and stakeholders.
Responsibilities: Manage assigned projects from site purchase to planning approval and discharge of planning conditions by leading specific teams in the Planning & Design Department and external consultants. Submit planning applications in line with that agreed in the Initial Scheme Report and in accordance with the agreed Programme and Cost Plan. Provide other departments with the necessary information, properly laid out, to enable them to discharge their responsibilities with maximum efficiency, making best use of Company resources. Actively participate in Weekly Planning Meetings, reporting to the Design & Planning Director and the rest of the team against projects you are involved in. Maintain a good knowledge of existing and changes to planning and other legislation that affect the potential for developing current and future sites. Candidate Requirements: RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or a related field of study/qualification. Ideally MRTPI or working toward chartership. Demonstrable previous experience in a similar planning role, both public and private sector backgrounds considered, with commercial awareness. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as impeccable report writing. Sound and practical knowledge, and a thorough understanding of the industry and its products and processes. Why Apply? For the ideal candidate, my client is happy to offer a competitive starting salary as well as a generous accompanying benefits package. My client is keen to recognise, nurture, and reward talent at all levels, and will offer the successful candidate some fantastic internal progression opportunities. This is a great opportunity to join an ethically conscious developer during an exciting period of growth, working on an exciting portfolio of projects!
Interested? For applications, please apply above, and for more information please send inquiries to Megan Field at or call (phone number removed).
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