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Associate (Urban & Town Planning)

Employer
Novo Executive Search & Selection Ltd
Location
Derbyshire (GB)
Salary
Competitive Base Salary + Package
Closing date
24 Jun 2019

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Company

Our client is one of the UK’s leading planning consultancies. A superb opportunity has arisen for a commercially astute planner to join one of their East or West Midlands offices as an Associate. The team has been successfully building their business over the years around working on residential and mixed-use development schemes throughout the Midlands regions.

Principal Responsibilities:

  • Assist the team in dealing with the planning issues arising from the firm’s portfolio of clients including residential, mixed use and rural opportunities within central region of the country
  • Create and develop strong, effective relationships with existing clients and other potential sources of business on behalf of the firm
  • Promoting strategic residential and mixed-use development sites for Local Plan allocation and making representations
  • Preparation, submission and negotiation of planning applications and appeals
  • Undertake research and site appraisals identifying planning issues and opportunities
  • Co-ordinate project teams and project management
  • Maintain awareness of market conditions and to keep fully informed about latest government planning policies and practice
  • Provide ad-hoc town planning advice to clients and fellow professional colleagues as and when instructed
  • Contributing positively to the overall development of the planning business and brand, including cross referrals to other departments, marketing, establishing and developing relationships with existing and new clients and the overall management of the Partnership

Skills & Qualifications:

  • A Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute
  • Ideally with a strong Policy background
  • Operating within a consultancy or within local government
  • Can deliver an excellent level of service to clients at all times
  • Strong project management skills
  • Excellent written and communication skills
  • Having existing knowledge and awareness of key planning issues within the Midlands regions would be advantageous

Salary & Package:

  • Competitive basic salary to be assessed on experience
  • Car or car allowance
  • Bonus scheme
  • 25 days holidays

Company

New client enquiries- Dale Perrett (Director) dale.perrett@novoexec.com tel 01275 375588 Ambition, creativity, passion, intelligence. Novo is an executive research company which strives to provide its clients with the most innovative research methodologies in order to provide a competitive advantage through high value human resource and consultancy services.

Clients retain our services when they are looking to achieve positive change, growth and competitive advantage. Clients range in scale from start-ups, to privately-held family firms, and to the world’s largest corporations. Our consultants offer a professional service, working ethically and with integrity to establish strong relationships with clients. Novo invests heavily in training and development ensuring that all of our consultants apply the most reliable and effective tools and techniques for solving clients’ problems in a consistent manner. High staff retention rates enable Novo to form deep and lasting relationships with our clients and to become increasingly proficient at advising them. Our highly developed and sophisticated research capability allows us to quickly identify the best individuals in the marketplace for a specific set of defined core competencies. We work across a range of industry sectors, and have a broad understanding of the issues organisations face in each sector. In addition to understanding these factors, we recognise that there may be issues to overcome within the market, geography, culture and history.

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