Senior Planning Manager - Klickstarters : Job Details

SENIOR PLANNING MANAGER - WARRINGTON

KEY POINTS

• Senior role focused on planning strategy, policy engagement and project leadership

• Opportunity to lead complex planning work across the UK

• Competitive salary and supportive culture

• Great fit for experienced planners seeking broader strategic responsibility or for a move to an in-house team

ABOUT THE CLIENTWe're supporting an established organisation in Cheshire with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning outcomes on significant development projects. They are looking to appoint a Senior Planning Manager to strengthen their planning capability and provide expert direction across a varied portfolio of schemes.

THE BENEFITS

• Competitive salary and package

• Involvement in technically challenging projects

• Close collaboration with experienced planning, design and environmental professionals

• Supportive working environment with opportunities for progression

THE SENIOR PLANNING MANAGER ROLE:As Senior Planning Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering planning strategies from early feasibility assessment through policy promotion, applications, EIAs and appeals. You will lead on planning appraisals, interpret national and local planning policy, prepare robust technical reports and coordinate inputs from multi-disciplinary teams. The role is well suited to someone who enjoys detailed planning work, has strong policy understanding and can confidently advise stakeholders on planning risk, strategy and best practice.

SENIOR PLANNING MANAGER ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline

• Chartered Member of the RTPI

• At least 5 years' experience within consultancy, a housebuilder or the private sector

• Strong technical understanding of the planning system and current policy landscape

• Proven ability to produce high-quality planning statements, assessments and strategic advice

• Experience managing planning applications, EIAs, appeals and plan-making engagement

• Excellent communication and report-writing capabilities

• Strong analytical thinking and commercially aware decision making

TO BE CONSIDERED:Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via .For further information please call me on / .By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.