This role offers an opportunity to join a busy planning team handling a wide range of development proposals. The position is ideal for planners who enjoy working across mixed caseloads and contributing to shaping future development across the Midlands.
The area is experiencing increased activity around regeneration, logistics & commercial growth and strategic housing delivery. Recent development pressure has been driven by expanding infrastructure corridors and new investment zones. Planners will be involved in projects linked to energy & renewables as authorities respond to long‑term sustainability targets.
Key responsibilities include managing major applications, preparing committee reports and leading pre‑application discussions with developers and stakeholders. The successful candidate will also support viability negotiations and contribute to design‑led regeneration work where required.
The role includes work on projects linked to Birmingham’s transport‑linked growth areas, with several strategic sites progressing through pre‑application and early masterplanning stages.
This is an excellent opportunity for planners seeking long‑term progression and exposure to complex development work.