Senior Planning Manager
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Senior Planning Manager
Beaconsfield
Our client is a privately owned, multi-award-winning regional housebuilder who creates exceptional homes designed for modern living, with quality and craftsmanship at the heart of everything they do.
They deliver bespoke residential developments in some of the South East's most desirable locations.
Their Planning Team plays a pivotal role in shaping the success of every site. They are now looking for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Planning Manager to lead the planning strategy for their residential developments based in Beaconsfield.
The role
In this senior position, you will:
Lead and manage complex planning applications from submission through to decision and appeal
Prepare planning submissions and appeals, and represent the company at Planning Committee meetings
Provide strategic planning advice to support land acquisition and development decisions
Work closely with internal teams to guide development strategies and unlock site potential
Build and maintain strong relationships with local planning authorities, officers, councillors and consultees
This is a high-impact role where your strategic thinking, planning expertise and hands-on delivery will directly influence the quality and success of the homes they create.
About you
You will bring:
A degree in a relevant discipline (MRTPI status preferred)
A proven track record managing complex residential planning applications, either within a developer or consultancy environment
Strong experience navigating planning and appeal systems, with the ability to deliver sites to agreed timescales
Commercial awareness and the ability to align planning strategy with business objectives
Excellent communication skills, with confidence presenting to internal and external stakeholders
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
What they offer:
A friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment
A modern office in Beaconsfield Old Town, close to cafés, restaurants and local amenities
Excellent transport links, including the M40 and a 10-minute walk to Beaconsfield train station
Competitive salary
Discretionary annual and long-term bonus schemes (up to 15%)
25 days' annual leave, rising to 30 days
Pension scheme via salary exchange
Life assurance
Wellbeing benefits, including on-demand GP services, fitness sessions, gym discounts, EAP and cycle-to-work scheme
Employee discount programme
Regular social events
Apply now if you are seeking a hands-on, developer-side planning role within a supportive and successful business.
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Management