Senior Planner/Principal Planner

Senior Planner/Principal Planner Location: Thetford Penguin Recruitment are delighted to be supporting an exciting client in the Utilities and Infrastructure industry, who are committed to bringing the UK and Ireland closer to Net Zero every day. Their land, environmental and geospatial experts work together to unlock the consents needed by our clients to deliver key projects. Their services include land access and assembly, agricultural liaison, planning, environmental impact assessments and geospatial mapping.The Environmental and Planning Team is looking for an experienced Principal Planner to bolster the existing planning expertise in this busy and exciting part of the business which is continuing to grow. Candidates are required to:Have a relevant planning degree and have achieved chartered membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI).Have sound analytical and presentation skills coupled with great written and verbal communication skills; ideally you will be able to write and prepare fee proposals for the work you undertake and advise others when inputting into larger multi-disciplinary projectsBe commercially aware, enabling you to understand client needs and requirements when undertaking negotiations with stakeholdersBe an excellent communicator with the willingness to learn and developHave good knowledge of GIS systems and an understanding of environmental technical disciplinesBe self-motivated and organisedHave a full UK driving licence What does the role ..... full job details .....