Job Purpose Summary: Engaged as planning practitioner capable of taking responsibility for defined pieces of work as required to do so in accordance with the project plan.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Conducting planning activities.
Ability to provide professional advice direct to clients on questions of project strategy in consultation with Project Partner.
Maintaining and developing technical knowledge in the field of town planning and technical expertise.
The ability to write clearly and concisely and to develop arguments in written form.
Working on projects with a view to meeting agreed client requirements and deadlines in accord with the QA system.
Client management and advice in support of Partner and Associate.
Ability to attend meetings with clients/local planning authorities and other stakeholders as a representative of Rapleys and to liaise directly with other professionals pursuant to effective management and conduct of projects.
Professional report writing skills; the ability to develop and express an argument clearly and concisely in written form in consultation with Project Partner.
Attend appeal site visits.
Maintaining 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.
Experience
MRTPI qualified
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.
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