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Principal Major Applications Planner

Employer
Macdonald & Company
Location
London
Salary
£40.00 - £41.00 per hour + Umbrella Co
Closing date
13 Dec 2019

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Job position
Consultant, Qualified / Chartered
Contract Type
Temporary / Contract
Hours
Full Time
Job Function
Consultant

Job Details

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Principal Major Applications Planner tom lead on the delivery of a phased strategic application for one of London's iconic development projects.

You will be working in a vibrant Major Applications Team at a fast moving London Borough council progressing a phased applications in the heart of London's premier commercial districts that will contain 500 new homes, commercial developments (comprised of start-ups and commercial brands) and a new park.

This unique opportunity will also encompass dealing with one of the UK's leading developers as well as undertaking complex negotiations with the GLA to facilitate the delivery of this prestigious project through the planning system.


Key responsibilities include;

  • Manage and process large scale major and strategic applications consisting of residential led mixed use, community infrastructure, and commercial developments etc.
  • Undertake paid pre-application meetings.
  • Liaise closely with neighbouring authorities that share a boundary with this scheme
  • Negotiate complex S106 agreements in conjunction with discharging conditions and finalising reserved matters.
  • Liaise and work closely with external bodies including the GLA and TFL etc
  • Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams encompassing Urban Designers, Conservation Officers, Transport Planners and regeneration professionals.
  • Draft detailed delegated reports and present at committee
  • Represent the council at Public Inquiries
  • Conduct member briefings, engage with regeneration teams and consult with local community groups.

Successful candidates will have acquired practical experience as a Senior or Principal Planner in Development Management with proven track record processing large scale strategic major applications, preferably at a London Borough Council.

Furthermore you will be adept at dealing with complex planning issues as well as having experience representing council at committee and public inquiry.

Applicants must have a degree in Town & Country Planning and excellent written, negotiation and communication skills as well an aptitude for dealing with complex planning issues and applications.

If you are interested in working on unique landmark strategic application that will further develop your career, then this opportunity could be a good one for you!

If you would like information, or an informal discussion, please contact Jeremy Wright on 0207 318 5263 or email;

Company

Macdonald & Company is the leading professional recruitment consultancy for the real estate and built environment sectors globally. Established in 1994 and headquartered in the UK, we apply local knowledge with true global connection through our offices in Europe, Asia, Middle East, USA and Africa.

Our specialist teams act for every class  of organisation owning, occupying, investing, financing or advising on real estate – developers, investors, institutions, funds, banks & advisors. We are the preferred recruitment partner of RICS - the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

Macdonald & Company is a subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange quoted Prime People Plc.

People make the difference.

We connect you to that difference.

Company info
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Macdonald & Company
Telephone
+44 (0)20 7629 7220
Location
2 Harewood Place
Hanover Square
London
London
W1S 1BX
GB

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