Town Planner - Leeds

Posted 4 hours 56 minutes ago by FutureGen Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Community & Sport Jobs
Yorkshire, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 8
Job Description
Residential & Education Development Focus

A fantastic opportunity has become available with one ofYorkshire's most respected planning consultancies. With a well-established teamof chartered planners and a strong regional footprint, this firm advises on abroad range of residential developments, education projects and mixed-useschemes across West Yorkshire and the wider North.

Known for developing talent internally, the business hasbuilt a strong reputation for long-term progression, structured mentoring andexcellent staff retention. Their client base includes national housebuilders,land promoters, private developers and education providers, giving plannersexposure to varied and high-quality work from day one.

The Role

This is a true consultancy position, offering strongtechnical exposure and client interaction.

You will be responsible for supporting planning projectsincluding residential development, school expansion projects and communityinfrastructure schemes.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparingand submitting full and outline planning applications
  • DraftingPlanning Statements and supporting planning documentation
  • Assistingwith Local Plan representations and site promotion work
  • Supportingplanning appeals and enforcement-related matters
  • Liaisingwith local planning authorities and statutory consultees
  • Attendingclient meetings, project calls and site visits
  • Supportingsenior staff with planning strategy research and advice
About You
  • MRTPIqualified or actively working towards chartership
  • Experiencegained in consultancy, local authority or developer-side
  • Strongwritten skills and ability to produce clear, evidence-based reports
  • Commerciallyaware and keen to develop client-facing confidence
  • Motivatedand ambitious with a long-term career focus

A brilliant opportunity for a planner looking to buildstrong consultancy foundations in Leeds.

All applications will be dealt with in the strictestconfidence.