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Planning TechnicianPertemps Bond • Birmingham,West Midlands,UK
Planning Technician

Planning Technician

Pertemps Bond • Birmingham,West Midlands,UK
30+ days ago
Salary
£13.49 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
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Job description
Job Title: Planning Technician
Location: Office-Based - Birmingham
Salary: £28,059 per annum
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and detail-focused Planning Technician to join our Professional Services team. This is a fully office-based role, with no site visits required, offering an excellent opportunity for someone at the early stages of their career to develop within the planning sector.
This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy working in a structured, process-driven environment, handling data, and ensuring high levels of accuracy. Full training and support will be provided to help you succeed and grow within the role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Validate planning applications (including Minor and Other applications) within set 24–48 hour turnaround times
  • Review application documents and determine validity, with support from senior team members where required
  • Communicate with applicants and agents to request additional information or amendments
  • Check and process additional documentation submitted for applications
  • Assist with identifying consultation requirements
  • Allocate applications in line with established processes
  • Update systems and carry out basic GIS checks
  • Respond to general queries from applicants and stakeholders
  • Maintain accurate records, including daily production and quality logs
  • Work to clearly defined targets within a process-driven and data-focused environment

About You
This role would suit someone who is:
  • Highly organised and detail-oriented, with a strong focus on accuracy
  • Comfortable working with data and following structured processes
  • Eager to learn and develop new skills
  • Able to manage their time effectively and meet deadlines
  • A clear and confident communicator
  • A team player who can also work independently when required

Essential Requirements
  • Some exposure to planning, administration, or a similar office-based environment (including internships or placements)
  • Ability to read and understand basic plans and documents (training provided)
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work in a target-driven, process-led environment

Desirable Skills
  • A degree or studies in a planning-related discipline
  • Previous experience within a Local Planning Authority or private sector (not essential)
  • Strong customer service skills and a proactive attitude

What We Offer
  • A structured and supportive working environment
  • Full training and ongoing development opportunities
  • Clear processes and guidance to help you succeed
  • Opportunity to build a career within the planning sector

Our client is a forward-thinking company that values professional development. Whether you're just starting your career or looking for a new challenge, this exciting opportunity offers a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and thrive.

Contract Type: temp to perm

If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge and grow your career in planning services, apply now by calling 0121 456 4555 option 4 and speaking to Paul Heard or emailing your CV across to paul.heard@pertemps.co.uk
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