Town Planner/ Planning Development Chartered Surveyor

• Salary

  £Competitive

• Contract

  Full-Time

• Location

  Tenterden, Kent

• Expires

  28th July

Detail

Are you a qualified and enthusiastic Town Planner/Planning Development Chartered Surveyor looking for a new opportunity? We are seeking a motivated person with a ‘can-do’ attitude to join our team and be responsible for preparing planning application and appeal submissions, site evaluations and feasibility studies. Price Whitehead is a well-established, dynamic and forward-thinking surveying, design, planning and rural consultancy with a passion for built, historic and natural environments, who are committed to providing sustainable and creative solutions to enable change and growth. Key Responsibilities: • Assist with planning application submissions and strategic planning advice, site evaluation and feasibility studies, and the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals. • Work collaboratively with the team on interesting and challenging projects. • Provide technical advice to clients and stakeholders, and support project delivery. • Build strong relationships with clients including developers, landowners, architects, local authorities, and other stakeholders. • Contribute to the growth and development of Price Whitehead through the delivery of excellent services and contribution to the firm's marketing activities. • Maintain expertise in relevant planning legislation, guidance, and policy through continuous professional development and knowledge sharing. Requirements: • A degree in Town Planning or related field. • Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) and/or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) (or working towards achieving the status). • Demonstrable experience in planning and development projects. • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build and sustain effective relationships with clients and stakeholders. • Competent use of relevant software packages such as GIS, AutoCAD, or SketchUp. • Strong problem-solving, analytical and organisational skills. • Enthusiastic about the built, historic and natural environments. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to work within a supportive environment set in rural Kentish countryside. If you are passionate about making a difference in the field of planning and development, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application to hr@pricewhitehead.co.uk, with your updated resume and a cover letter highlighting your skills, experience, and what motivates you about this opportunity.