Job Title: Planner (Rapleys)
Employer:
Rapleys
Salary:
competitive
Contract Type:
Full time
Location:
London, London
Job Level:
Junior Planner
Reference:
PJCOMTP2
Closing Date:
Function:
Sector:
Specialism:
Job Title: Planner
Based: London, Bristol, Birmingham and Cambridge
Reports: to nominated Partner or Senior Associate
Job Purpose Summary: Engaged as planning practitioner supporting senior colleagues as required.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Conducting planning activities as directed by the project co-ordinator
The ability to write clearly and concisely and to develop arguments in written form
Developing technical knowledge in the field of town planning and technical expertise
Day to day management of time
Working on projects with a view to meeting agreed client requirements and deadlines in accord with the QA system
Client contact as required in support of senior colleagues
Needs an appreciation of budgetary constraints imposed on projects/instructions and to work effectively within the constraints of the instruction
Working to achieve professional membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute
Responsible for contributing to own continuing professional development through attendance at appropriate training courses and internal CPD sessions and wider reading
Developing and understanding and appreciation of project management and interdisciplinary working arrangements
Scope of Role (staff, clients, products, equipment)
Town planning practitioner within scope of instructions and project plan
Able to communicate with client contacts and external bodies /authorities / consultants in respect of project working as required
Not to accept direct instruction from clients without reference to Associate or Partner.
Experience
MRTPI qualified or working towards qualification
Benefits
Competitive salary
Car or car allowance
Holiday entitlement starting from 23 and rising by one day per year to 28 days (plus public holidays)
Employers pension contribution (which also provides death in service benefit)
Perkbox and cycle scheme.
