Senior Town Planner

Bennett and Game are currently representing an award winning, independently owned Planning Consultancy, who are actively seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their ever-growing team in their Cardiff office. Our client provides planning services across all sectors, where they assist with identifying the development potential and optimising the use of land, buildings and portfolios.

Across all 3 of their offices, our client has developed an excellent reputation of assisting with every aspect of a project, which has led to their spike in recruitment. Working on a national basis, our clients' specialisms vary between education, energy, health, residential, retail, and major mixed-use and regeneration projects. They work with many high-profile clients, including some of the country's major land developers, housebuilders, and retail operators. The successful Senior Town Planner, will have the opportunity to work closely alongside senior members of staff across a variety of projects, whilst receive ongoing support and guidance from all offices.

Senior Town Planner Benefits

• Competitive salary, plus a car allowance, ranging from £30,000 to £37,000 (DOE)
• Quarterly bonus schemes
• 25 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure, bank holidays and additional leave after 5 years' service
• Generous pension scheme
• Group life assurance
• Private medical insurance
• Paid professional membership fees
• Bespoke CPD and training schedule
• Flexible and hybrid working policies
• Other benefits to be discussed at interview stage

Senior Town Planner Position Overview

• Involved in planning applications and appraisals
• High level of communication internally and externally
• Attending meetings and site visits as required
• Administrative duties to support the planning process
• Background research and analysis
• Obtaining and managing supporting documents

Senior Town Planner Position Requirements

• RTPI accredited degree or a relevant degree
• MRTPI or close to achieving chartered status (within 6 months)
• 2 - 4 years' industry experience
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage time and multiple projects effectively
• Strong communication skills (verbally and in written form)
• Good understanding and knowledge of the planning system
• Competent user of Microsoft 365 products
• Live in a commutable distance of Cardiff

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