Planning and Estates Manager

July 1, 2021 | Comments Off on Planning and Estates Manager

Planning and Estates Manager

Full time, permanent position

Flexible location

Breedon is a leading constructions materials group in Great Britain and Ireland, with around 1 billion tonnes of mineral reserves and resources. Breedon have a strong growth strategy; we have significantly expanded in 2020/21 with the completion of the Cemex acquisition, delivering an additional 170 million tonnes of mineral reserves.

We are seeking an experienced Planning & Estates Manager who is enthusiastic and committed to continuous improvement. This exciting role will help manage our mineral and industrials portfolio across England & Wales. The office base location is flexible for the successful candidates.

We are looking for an individual with the ability to influence and communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders. You will be people focused, with excellent attention to detail and the drive to make it happen.

Your key responsibilities, achieved via coordination and liaison with external consultants are to:

  • Develop the Company's organic mineral replenishment strategy
  • Maintain Breedon's licence to operate in a sustainable, cost effective and sustainable manner
  • Manage and ensure compliance of all planning permissions
  • Management of property agreements and associated occupation costs, including the payment and review of rents and royalties
  • Coordinate and liaise with external planning and environmental consultants to produce surveys studies and reports as necessary

The successful candidate will be provided with a company vehicle and must be willing to travel to the Company's various locations across England & Wales.

The roles will appeal to candidate with a commercially focused mindset with a continuous improvement and 'can do' philosophy. Good communication and problem-solving skills are important, together with the ability to relate to people at all levels, both within and outside the Company. The successful person will be mobile and willing to travel to the Company's various locations.

The successful candidate will be educated to degree level and or have the relevant minerals planning or surveying experience within the industry and be self-motivated, pro-active and able to manage a broad range of projects simultaneously with minimum supervision. Ideally you will be a Chartered Surveyor or Chartered Planner.

Breedon is committed to making a material difference for its customers and colleagues. We take a value led approach in all our activities and respect the contribution of our colleagues in making this happen. In respect of this we're working continuously to construct an inclusive working environment, promoting an environment where colleagues can be themselves, feel valued, respected and able to give their best.

This is an exciting opportunity to fulfil a role within a growing, dynamic organisation. A competitive remuneration package will be offered including company pension scheme and life assurance.

Contract type - Permanent

Salary - Competitive

Closing date for applications - 16th July, 2021

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