Associate (Southampton)

Posted on: 05/05/2016 ~ Company:

An exciting opportunity has arisen with a leading consultancy on the South Coast for a chartered town planner operating at Associate level to join an expanding team in their picturesque office in Southampton. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team and have a strong brand behind you.

We are looking for MRTPI candidates operating at Associate or Associate Director level. For the right person we may also consider a Director with good client relationships. This firm have an excellent reputation in the planning industry across the country and offer a great portfolio of clients for you to work with. These include prestigious housebuilders and commercial developers, property companies and also land owners. The work is mainly residential and mixed-use focussed and includes large scale application work as well as strategic schemes and smaller schemes, there is a really good variety. In terms of geographical patch, you will be operating across the South Coast.

The company are brilliant for promoting internally and nearly all of their Directors joined the firm as planners and senior planners. At this level we are looking for confident networkers and a proven ability to build and develop client relationships. Transferrable clients are a bonus but not essential as the team are extremely busy and have a large pipeline of work ready.

Ideally we are looking for some private sector experience, preferably from a consultancy environment but we can consider those coming from a clientside set-up or local authority for the right person. In any case you should have a commercial approach to business, a good knowledge of local planning policies and development plans.

To apply for this role please do not hesitate to contact Ruth Hoggett. By clicking apply, please be assured that your CV will not be sent to the client until you have been fully briefed on the role and given permission for us to do so. We aim to get back to all applications; however, due to the volume of applications we receive, we are not always able to do so. If you have not received a response within 4 – 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful this time round. We will confidentially retain your details and inform you of any other suitable opportunities arising should you not be successful in this role.

Job Reference: RH/885343

Salary: £40000 - £70000 per annum + Benefits/Bonus

Salary per: Annum

Job Duration:

Job Start Date: ASAP

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