Town Planner / Planning Consultant

Town Planner / Planning Consultant Job in Winchester, Hampshire

Town Planner / Planning Consultant job available in Winchester and London locations with a highly regarded and leading architectural practice. Seeking an experienced Town Planner who is looking for a varied and strategic role with a practice that boasts and unrivalled portfolio of projects. Offering a salary of up to £55,000 plus benefits and hybrid flexibility.

With decades of experience, this firm has built a strong reputation in traditional architecture and urban design. Its diverse portfolio includes everything from sensitively restored heritage properties to distinctive new homes. The practice is also increasingly involved in urban projects that focus on integrating developments within their surroundings. Client goals and visions remain central to every project, shaping both the approach and final outcome. The firm fosters a collaborative environment, encouraging its team to push the boundaries of both the theory and application of traditional architectural principles.

Role & Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit planning applications and appeals, including managing the pre-application process and planning notes on land and buildings
• Provide guidance on local and national planning frameworks
• Provide strategic advice on planning framework and law, developing strategies for approval of sensitive projects
• Coordinate the preparation of Planning Statements, Design and Access Statements, and contribute to Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs)
• Manage the preparation of supporting documents for development and infrastructure schemes, including Development Consent Orders
• Assist clients with the planning process and provide solutions to overcome planning challenges
• Negotiate with local authorities and key stakeholders
• Provide strategies to internal teams and be a primary point of contact for planning related matters.

Required Skills & Experience

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