Assistant Planning Manager

Description:

Shanly Homes – the privately-owned, award winning regional housebuilder – is looking for an Assistant Planning Manager to join our small but busy planning team in our Beaconsfield office.

About the Assistant Planning Manager role

Reporting to the Group Planning Director and Senior Planning Manager you will:

assist with the preparation and submission of a variety of planning applications and appeals, negotiating successful outcomes

maintain planning trackers including applications, s106 and CIL liabilities

manage consultant budgets and associated invoices

build good working relationships with internal teams, external consultants and LPAs

undertake site appraisals to assess development potential.

About you

proven experience within a residential house builder and/or planning consultancy

a relevant planning related degree or equivalent experience

strong MS Excel skills

high levels of accuracy and attention to detail

personable and able to build strong working relationships

clear and concise communication skills .

What we offer

friendly, supportive team and a welcoming culture

impressive, modern office space in beautiful Beaconsfield Old Town

a privately-owned business with all the benefits of a financially strong company that has stood the test of time

a team who will mentor you with your career advancement and learning opportunities

competitive salary

discretionary annual and long term bonus scheme (up to 15% of your salary)

annual leave starting at 25 days to a max of 30 days

pension scheme through salary exchange

free life assurance

many wellbeing benefits; free onsite fitness and yoga classes, discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme and access to an Employee Assistance Programme

discount scheme with savings across a range of sectors including retail, travel, entertainment, etc

many social events throughout the year