Position: Planning Consultant

Salary: Up to £39,000 plus bonus & benefits

Location: Birmingham, flexible hybrid available

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected firm of chartered surveyors and property consultants based in the UK, operating from nine offices with over 600 professionals. They offer expansive reach through a global platform providing independent, intelligent, and relevant advice based on detailed market knowledge and sector understanding.

This role joins a Planning and Development team who are highly experienced and personable with a real depth of skill, knowledge, innovation, and resource. They remain at the forefront of policy making and have unrivalled knowledge of central and local government planning systems, which ensures their clients receive first class, impartial advice, and innovative solutions.

About you:

• MRTPI-qualified with a proven academic and career record.
• Ability to successfully deal with clients at all levels and a passion for delivering high quality work and excellent customer service.
• Excellent commercial acumen, networking skills and the ability to participate effectively in a business driven by providing a top-level client service.
• Ability to identify key issues relating to a problem and identify creative options and solutions for addressing these.
• Ability to use knowledge and information to identify and develop creative but practical commercial opportunities on the client's behalf.

About the role:

As a Planning Consultant, you will work closely with members of the Birmingham Planning team and other members of the P&D team providing them with assistance. The role will involve working for several clients and include a variety of tasks including:

• Supporting the preparation of major planning applications.
• Responsible for the preparation of smaller applications.
• Undertaking planning appraisals.
• Monitoring of emerging Local Plan documents and preparations and submission of representations.
• Monitoring of applications and drafting representations,
• Attending client meetings and assisting with thought pieces, presentations, and research.
• Assisting with planning appeals.

To find out more about this role please contact Jason Brown on +44 (0) 203 757 5000 or email j.brown@capstone-recruitment.com

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