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Senior Planning Manager

July 27, 2023 | Comments Off on Senior Planning Manager

Who are we?

Founded in 1992 and with over 300 employees, Galliard Homes is London's largest privately owned property development and management group overseeing residential, hospitality, mixed-use, and commercial projects across London, the Home Counties, and the Midlands.

Galliard has a £4 billion portfolio of over 6,000 homes and 714,088 square feet of commercial developments under construction.

With an impressive portfolio of award-winning developments, we are proud to be considered as London's leading property developer.

The Position

Galliard Homes is a leading urban regeneration specialist that looks at residential, mixed-use, hotel and commercial projects across London and Southern England. With a focus primarily on London, we are looking for an experienced Senior Planning Manager to hit the ground running and manage a portfolio of development sites at various stages of the planning process. At Galliard Homes, our projects always use a quality bespoke design solution to respond to the sites particular environs, so no two schemes are the same, and projects vary from high-value housing through to large-scale mixed-use redevelopments.

You will be responsible for the following duties:

  • Broad understanding of commercial sensitivities related to residential developments.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the UK residential planning and development process.
  • Ability to manage project teams comprising internal colleagues and external consultants, together with budget monitoring.
  • Manage all aspects of a project from land acquisition through to project start.

The Person

Reporting to the Architectural Director, the successful candidate will have a demonstrable track record in land and planning, ideally gained with a House Builder, Residential Developer or Agency. They will be able to provide site feasibility, co-ordinate design team and project budgets, manage pre-application process, negotiate with Local Planning Authorities, and deliver against project programmes. In addition, we are ideally looking for someone who has contacts and experience primarily within London.

  • The ideal candidate will have 5 years plus experience working with a residential developer or consultancy.
  • Ample experience working with local and regional authorities.
  • The successful Senior Planning Manager will have good leadership qualities, and show strong negotiation, communication, and decision-making skills.
  • Must have good IT skills and have the ability to learn new systems, software's, and processes.
  • We are looking for a personable individual who can work well in a team and independently.
  • The successful candidate will be highly motivated and organised, with the ability to priorities workload.
  • The ideal Senior Planning Manager will be MRTPI qualified.

The Benefits

As a family-owned business, we want everyone to feel at home from day one. In return for commitment, loyalty, and hard work, we offer benefits ranging from:

  • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Life assurance
  • Private health care
  • Matching contribution pension scheme
  • Discretionary salary and bonus review
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Discount portal
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Volunteering
  • Sponsorship of professional qualifications and accreditation's
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