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Planning Manager

April 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Planning Manager

Planning Manager Job in Redhill, Surrey

Planning Manager job in Redhill, Surrey, with a boutique housing developer working on schemes ranging from 20 - 50 high-end units. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the planning application process, ideally from a housebuilder. The position offers a salary up to £50,000.

Our client is a property developer that specialises in building high-quality residential homes across Surrey and Sussex. With over 1,000 properties delivered to date, their portfolio includes a mix of stylish apartments and spacious family houses. Their developments are typically located in desirable areas, combining thoughtful design with modern living standards.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Manage pipeline sites through the planning process to achieve viable allocations and consents
  • Research and appraise land opportunities to inform acquisition decisions
  • Provide high-quality planning advice and manage planning risk
  • Prepare, submit, and manage planning applications, appeals, and pre-application requests
  • Coordinate and attend public consultations, exhibitions, and stakeholder meetings
  • Manage architects and external consultants in preparing planning applications and reports
  • Negotiate and manage s106 planning obligations and related legal agreements
  • Monitor Local Plan progression, planning appeals, and relevant planning activity
  • Manage post-consent planning activities, ensuring compliance with conditions and obligations
  • Agree and monitor planning budgets and expenditure
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of planning matters and advise the business accordingly.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Degree qualified in Town Planning, or similar
  • Full Uk Driving Licence
  • Experience managing residential development planning applications and appeals
  • MRTPI or MRICS, desirable.

What you get back

  • Salary of £45,000 - £50,000
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Support with Chartership, if required.

Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Planning Manager Job in Redhill, Surrey - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Matt Trussler Job Ref: 15154)

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