Principal Planning Consultant - Sheffield
Posted 14 hours 45 minutes ago by FutureGen Recruitment
Strategic Residential & Appeal-Led Projects
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planning Consultant to join a growing Sheffield-based team advising on strategic residential allocations, appeals and Local Plan promotion strategies.
This consultancy has established itself as a trusted advisor to land promoters and national housebuilders, particularly in navigating complex policy environments and politically sensitive sites.
The RoleYou will operate as a senior project lead across multiple residential and mixed use schemes.
- Managing complex planning applications and strategy development
- Drafting comprehensive Planning Statements and appeal submissions
- Preparing proofs of evidence and supporting public inquiries
- Promoting sites through the Local Plan process
- Supporting team workload management and mentoring
This role demands both technical excellence and strong commercial judgement.
About You- MRTPI qualified (or extremely close to completion)
- Strong experience in strategic housing and appeals
- Confident client facing presence
- Strong project management and commercial awareness
This is a career defining opportunity within a respected regional consultancy.
All applications will be treated in strict confidence.