Head of Planning - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Persimmon Homes

Persimmon Homes

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

From the commitment we pour into our homes, to the belief we bring to supporting amazing careers, a role at Persimmon is a springboard for Building Your New Possible.

Discover new opportunities to grow, learn new skills and release your potential.

We're Persimmon Homes, a FTSE 250 listed company and a leading UK house builder serving local communities across the UK and delivering around 10,000 homes a year.

We have 30 operating businesses in England, Wales and Scotland, three house-building brands and three off-site manufacturing facilities.

We're looking for people like you, and this could be your opportunity to start Building Your New Possible.

What is the role?

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Town Planner to join the successful Land and Planning Team at Persimmon Homes West Scotland.

The role would suit an experienced Planning Manager, Senior Planner or Planner who is looking to take the next step in their career.

Reporting to the Land Director, the role will include:

Producing planning assessments for new site appraisals.
Oversee the masterplanning of new sites and liaise with layout designers, engineers and external consultants.
Organise and attend stakeholder/public consultation events with professionalism.
Coordinate and prepare responses to consultations on new and emerging local and national planning policy.
Provide mentoring and training junior members of the team.

What we need from you?

Previous experience working in the private or public sector in the field of development management / development planning. For example, in a Local Authority, Planning Consultancy or with Housebuilder/Developer.
Degree / Masters in Town Planning with an RTPI accreditation and a rounded knowledge of town planning.
Ability to adapt to change and to work accurately and efficiently under pressure.
Proactive and willingness to take the lead on own initiative and under mínimal supervision
Excellent verbal communication skills
Full UK driving licence

What's in it for you?
Salary and benefits package

Competitive Salary (DOE)
Company Car/Car Allowance
Bonus
Pension
Life Assurance
Health Care

Persimmon are Proud Sponsors of Team GB

No Agencies please - Persimmon will not accept speculative CVs as a means of introduction

Persimmon is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination._
Our aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best._

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Pay:
£55,000.00-£65,000.00 per year

Benefits: