Planner/Senior Planner

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Planner or Senior Planner to join a well-established and growing planning consultancy in Birmingham. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse and high-quality portfolio of projects while progressing your career within a supportive and commercially focused environment.

This position would suit an ambitious planner looking to take the next step, gain greater responsibility, and work closely with senior leadership on a range of development projects across the UK.

The Role

You will be involved in delivering planning advice across a broad range of sectors, including:

• Residential and mixed use developments
• Commercial and employment schemes
• Strategic land promotion

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing planning applications from inception through to determination
• Preparing planning statements, reports and supporting documentation
• Providing strategic planning advice to clients
• Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders and consultants
• Supporting business development and maintaining client relationships
• Contributing to project strategy and problem solving
• At senior level, you will also be expected to take on greater responsibility for project delivery, client management, and mentoring junior team members.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience within a planning consultancy or local authority
• A strong understanding of the UK planning system
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to manage projects independentlyA proactive and commercially aware approach
• MRTPI Chartered status (or working towards Chartership)
• Experience managing complex planning applications and client relationships
• Ability to mentor and support junior team members

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Performance related bonus
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing team
• Exposure to a wide range of high-profile and diverse projects
• Support towards professional development and RTPI chartership

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward thinking consultancy and play a key role in delivering projects across the Midlands and beyond.

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