Principal Planner - York Full Time Permanent A dynamic and well-respected planning and urban design consultancy is seeking a commercially minded and experienced Principal Planner to join their growing team in York.Why Apply?This is an opportunity to work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment that values collaboration, innovation, and personal development. With offices in York, Sheffield, and the East Midlands, the team works at the heart of shaping communities-offering you the chance to play a pivotal role in exciting projects spanning residential, employment, retail, and leisure sectors. Competitive remuneration and real progression opportunities reflect the value we place on our people. The RoleAs a Principal Planner, you''ll take a leading role in a variety of planning projects, reporting directly to Directors while also operating independently. You''ll be instrumental in securing planning permissions and promoting strategic sites, managing relationships with clients and stakeholders, and mentoring junior team members. Your Key Responsibilities:Leading and managing planning applications and appeals of varying complexityRepresenting clients at planning committees and hearingsPromoting major development schemes through the local plan processCo-ordinating project teams and managing client relationshipsPreparing site appraisals, planning strategies, and fee proposalsSupporting the professional development of junior plannersContributing to business development through ..... full job details .....