Senior Planner

Senior Town Planning Consultant - Bristol City Centre

Multidisciplinary Private Consultancy |Career development | Environmental Initiatives |

Salary: 30k - 45k

Beach Baker is proud to be working with a thriving Planning Consultancy, that is now seeking to recruit a Senior Town Planning Consultant based in the centre of Bristol.

If you would like the opportunity to work for a firm that priorities their people, and for a company that has been officially recognised as the first Planning Consultancy that is leading the way in achieving carbon negative status, please read on…

The Company

Our client has focused on Planning and Regeneration on a national basis, and thus far has cultivated huge success through establishing an increasingly active presence throughout the South West.

With a huge focus on work life balance, flexible working practices and a supportive culture, you'll be working for a firm that strives to continuously develop your skills and position, which in turn has fostered a tight knit and diverse team of planning consultants that hold a wealth of talent and experience.

Specialisms

• Housing delivery
• Town Centres, Retail and Leisure
• Education
• Employment
• Creative Industries

You'll be based around plenty of local amenities, with no shortage of places to eat for lunch and direct transport links to anywhere in Bristol.

The Role

As a Planning practitioner, you will be responsibility for defined pieces of work that aligns with the business functions, specific duties will include:

• Conducting planning activities
• Ability to provide professional advice direct to client son questions of project strategy in consultation with project lead.
• Attend appeal site visits.
• Maintaining and developing technical knowledge in the field planning and technical expertise.
• Engaging in projects and meeting agreed client requirements and deadlines.
• Ability to engage with local planning authorise and other stakeholders.
• Client management and advice in support of associate/associate director and project leads.
• Ability to write reports to a professional standard.

Essential criteria:

• RPTI Accredited degree
• MRTPI
• Residential project experience

Desirable criteria:

• Strategic Planning Experience
• Land Promotion Experience
• An interest in exploring other areas of Town Planning

Benefits:

• 5 Days Annual Leave Life Insurance (3x salary)
• Enhanced Long/Short Term Sickness Pay Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Maternity Pay Health Insurance
• Eye Care Subsidiaries Health Shield
• Cycle To Work Scheme Subsidised Gym Membership
• Enhanced Pension Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
• Study Support - including subscription to RTPI Share Purchase scheme