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Senior Planner | Chelmsford | National Property Consultancy

Recruiter
Penguin Recruitment
Location
Chelmsford, Essex
Salary
£35000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent Bens
Closing date
29 Apr 2021
Reference
MF/SP/CHLM/PC

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Job (Function)
Town Planning
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be working with an impressive, national property consultancy on the hire of a Senior Planner to their office in Chelmsford.

Our client's National Planning and Development Team is growing and are now seeking another talented expert to join the team. Working on a variety of interesting projects and will work on planning applications and local plan representations, providing planning consultancy advice to their range of varied clients.

Requirements:

  • Several years' working in planning, ideally including working within the private sector but not essential.
  • Will need to be able to demonstrate experience in both development management and local plan matters.
  • Strong technical planning knowledge, skills and work ethic.
  • Must be able to work in a team environment and able to manage competing demands and prioritise tasks for themselves and others with the key aspect being to meet clients' expectations.
  • Must be a problem-solver and advocate ideas and solutions clearly.
  • Successful applicants will have a flexible attitude towards working and be self-motivated with a strong team spirit.
  • Candidates should also be self-assured, confident, enjoy the prospect of developing their own client base and making a real contribution to the prosperity of the Company and themselves.
  • RTPI qualified.

Competencies

  • Flexibility and agility - able to juggle a number of tasks at the same time.
  • Initiative and motivation - thinking for themselves and working with minimal supervision.
  • Awareness - able to identify limits of own abilities and seek help from colleagues where appropriate.
  • Proactive - able to identify opportunities and constraints, and to think outside the box.
  • Efficient and organised - able to effectively manage own time and budgets.
  • Commercially astute - able to recognise clients' varying needs.
  • Pursues excellence - seeks to provide a high quality of work and keen to improve skills.

Personal Attributes

  • Strong and effective team player including seeking opportunities for cross selling within the wider business
  • Aspiration and energy to develop their own professional reputation and profile and that of the firm
  • Ability to gain the respect of colleagues, clients and their staff and advisors by providing a personable and highly professional service within their sphere of expertise

Professional Skills & Qualifications

  • Professionally qualified RTPI
  • Good level relevant post-qualified experience
  • Excellent planning technical skills including research and analytical skills
  • Excellent IT skills including use of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Internet

Rewards

Our client offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package. In addition, they offer a positive and supportive working environment and will provide coaching to ensure you achieve your career objectives.

Apply Now!

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable Consultancy at a stage of growth. For further information on this role or others in the region, please contact me on 01792 341 104 or matt.fraser@penguinrecruitment.co.uk

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