Town Planner - Sale, United Kingdom - APWIP UK

Description

• Conduct thorough research and analysis of relevant planning policies, guidelines, and regulations to provide accurate advice and recommendations for telecom tower projects.
• Collaborate with internal teams, local authorities, community groups, and other stakeholders to address concerns, facilitate communication, and negotiate solutions to achieve consensus on telecom tower development projects.
• Conduct site visits and assessments to evaluate the suitability of proposed locations for telecom tower installation, considering factors such as visual impact, environmental impact, accessibility, and public safety.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure adherence to approved plans, planning conditions, and relevant regulations throughout the telecom tower development process.
• Keep uptodate with changes in planning legislation, policies, and guidelines, and ensure that all telecom tower development projects align with the latest requirements.
• Serve as a single point of contact with owners (or their agents) for all required approvals for both new collocation opportunities and existing rooftop tenant modifications.
• Communicate with Tenants/Site Providers to explain contract terms and outcomes of past and present account reconciliations.
• Ad hoc reporting

• Bachelor's degree in Town and Country Planning, Urban Planning, or a related field.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in town and country planning, preferably with exposure to telecom tower development or related infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of local, regional, and national planning policies, regulations, and procedures related to telecom tower development and telecommunications infrastructure.

• Proficient in using relevant planning software, Geographic Information System (GIS) tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders, negotiate agreements, and present complex information clearly and concisely.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams, local authorities, and community stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
• Ability to work in a fastpaced and dynamic environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously while adapting to changing priorities and deadlines.