Principal Town Planner - Leeds

Job Description

Principal Town Planner – Leeds\n

Location: Leeds
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Working Pattern: Hybrid

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A well-established planning consultancy is looking to strengthen its Leeds team with the appointment of an experienced Principal Town Planner.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded planner who enjoys taking ownership of projects, building strong client relationships and playing a key role in the continued growth of a consultancy.

The Opportunity\n

You’ll work across a varied portfolio of projects, providing strategic planning advice, managing applications and appeals, and working closely with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary teams.

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There will also be opportunities to help develop new business, contribute to the wider team and mentor more junior planners.

About You\n

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• Strong experience within private-sector planning consultancy
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• Ideally 8+ years’ UK planning experience
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• Excellent knowledge of the planning system and relevant policy
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• Experience managing complex planning projects
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• Confident dealing directly with clients and stakeholders
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• Strong commercial and business development skills
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• MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership
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What’s on Offer?\n

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• Competitive salary
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• Hybrid and flexible working
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• Varied and high-quality project portfolio
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• Clear progression opportunities
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• Strong professional development support
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• Collaborative and forward-thinking team
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• Opportunity to play a key role in the growth of the Leeds office
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If you’re an experienced Principal Planner considering your next move within the private consultancy market, this could be an opportunity worth exploring.

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Get in touch for a confidential conversation and further details.

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[email protected]/01792 940004