Senior Town Planner Clientside - Leeds, United Kingdom - Penguin Recruitment Ltd

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TOWN PLANNER
Penguin Recruitment are proud to present an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Town Planner to join one of the leading UK Land & Planning Promotors

My client is looking for an enthusiastic Town Planner to join their dynamic and forward-thinking planning team. This is a position that has a lot of creative freedom and requires a Planner who is self-motivated with an enthusiastic can-do attitude

  • Must hold a Planning degree or equivalent qualification in a relative Planning field.
  • RTPI Membership or soon to submit.
  • Have demonstratable experience in a similar role.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • A personal ethos of commitment to progressing the Town Planning sector.
  • Previous experience locally in Leeds/Yorkshire Area ideal.

Duties of the role

  • Working on Largescale to Smallscale developments, including some of the UK's most difficult and diverse projects.
  • Liaise with landowners, developers, local authorities, communities, and other parties to bring forward development opportunities.
  • Undertake systematic planning research and site searching of development opportunities with owners, agents, and advisors.
  • Negotiate satisfactory S106 agreements and planning conditions to achieve satisfactory planning consent.
  • Project manage new and existing development schemes through the planning process.
  • Identification of new scheme opportunities.
  • Planning and promotion of land development schemes.

What's on offer?

  • A competitive starting salary
  • Impressive benefits package
  • The opportunity to grow as a professional through exposure to exciting projects
  • A commitment to professional development through continued training and support
  • A commitment to equal opportunity and a positive, driven working environment

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