Senior Planner

Job Title: Senior PlannerLocation: Worcester An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join a growing residential developer based in Worcester. This role offers the chance to take ownership of the planning process and deliver high-quality housing schemes, working closely with local authorities, architects, consultants, and stakeholders.The Senior Planner position is highly autonomous, with the in-house team frequently managing applications directly to ensure consistency, control, and commercial oversight. This makes it a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious planner looking to make a significant impact and lead on key projects.Senior Planner - Key Responsibilities:Manage residential planning applications from inception to approval, including pre-application advice, design input, and public consultation.Interpret and apply national and local planning policies to support development proposals.Liaise with local authorities, consultants, and community groups to ensure smooth project delivery.Develop and implement planning strategies for each development.Assist in preparing supporting statements and reviewing technical reports for planning submissions.Provide input on masterplans and advise on development proposals to ensure compliance with planning policies.Support junior planners with training, guidance, and work reviews.Assist in the preparation of planning appeals and inquiries where necessary.Senior Planner - Essential Skills:Strong experience preparing and ..... full job details .....