Town Planner - Newcastle upon Tyne

A well established and highly respected civil engineering firm based in the Newcastle are looking to add another Town planner to their planning department due to further growth and a strong pipeline of work. 

The company can offer a diverse workload throughout the UK working for a range of clients from private landowners to government organisations. Current commissions include mixed use leisure developments, residential, warehousing and distribution, strategic infrastructure, and commercial quayside developments.

The planning team works closely holding strong connections with local authorities where you can be supported and learn from some of the best planners in the North East. 

Requirements:  

- RTPI Accredited Planning Degree
- At least two years industry experience 
- Willingness to complete RTPI
-  An understanding of planning policy
-  An understanding of development management process
- Strong people skills and an ability to negotiate the best outcome for clients
- Good research and analysis skills
- Strong report writing and presentation skills
- Good project management, prioritisation and time-management skills

The starting salary will be in the region of £30,000-£35,000 plus a healthy company package that includes full RTPI support. Flexible working hours and hybrid working options are available. 

Please APPLY NOW or contact Elliot Birtwistle at Linear Recruitment for further information.