Job Title: Senior Planning Consultant Location: Birmingham (Agile Working) Employment Type: Full-time Department: Professional Services

The Role

An award-winning, market-leading specialist consultancy is seeking a Senior Planning Consultant to join its expanding Professional Services Team due to sustained growth.

Based in Birmingham, the role operates under an Agile Working Policy, requiring attendance at the Birmingham office as business needs dictate, alongside flexibility to work outside traditional office hours when required.

Reporting to a Principal Planning Consultant, you will play a key role in delivering specialist planning services to planning professionals, developers, local planning authorities, applicants, and members of the public. A significant aspect of the role involves providing expert advice via a national online planning platform.

Key Responsibilities

Providing online and remote planning advice on general and complex planning matters Supporting the wider Planning Services Team by responding to planning queries Preparing for and contributing to customer meetings through policy and planning history research Producing high-quality written summaries, planning consultancy reports, and recommendations Completing delegated and committee planning application reports in line with KPIs, including: Household extensions Lawful Development Certificates Prior Notifications Advertisement Consents Changes of Use ...