Job Description
Assistant Planner A leading house builder have a requirement for an Assistant Planner to join their Land and Planning team based in Lancashire. Reporting to the Planning Director you will assist planning and development appraisals, planning submissions and other related applications within the residential sector for both immediate and strategic sites. Duties and responsibilities: Producing site assessments, detailed examination of planning histories, policy analysis, interpretation and consideration of material considerations, and new site appraisals for immediate and strategic sites in a timely manner to meet required deadlines to maintain the relationship with the Land team and protect the interests of the company.Prepare and project manage different types of planning applications from Outline/Full and Reserved Matters to the discharge of planning conditions accurately so that the Region can maintain new sites to developLiaise and brief internal layout designers, external consultants and officers at local planning authorities prior, during and post submission in order to develop strong working relationshipsPrepare Planning Statements, Design and Access Statements and a range of other planning documents required to support applications accurately and on time so the business can continue to achieve the necessary planning approvalsOrganise supporting information and attend required stakeholder/public consultation events with professionalism at all times to build confidence ..... full job details .....