Bennett & Game Recruitment Limited
Planning Manager
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Bennett & Game are delighted to have partnered exclusively with Brookworth Homes, who are widely regarded as one of the premium residential developers in the Home Counties and South East, delivering a range of products including high spec apartments and luxury houses as well as partnership work with affordable housing providers. Brookworth Homes continue to experience steady and sustainable growth, with a strong future pipeline.
We are seeking a Planning Manager to join their expanding Land & Planning team based in Reigate, working alongside a collaborative group of six professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for either an established Planning Manager or a Planner seeking a genuine step up, with full support for progression.
Planning Manager Salary & Benefits
- Salary: £55k - £65k DOE
- 23 days holiday + bank holidays
- £50 mobile phone allowance
- Business mileage
- NEST Pension
- Other benefits to be discussed at interview
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Planning Manager Job Overview
- Appointment and coordination of external planning consultants on applications and appeals
- Preparation, management and submission of planning applications
- Managing planning conditions, amendments and compliance
- Supporting the land team with appraisals and due diligence on potential acquisitions
- Conducting comprehensive site assessments
- Overseeing s106 agreements and contributing to the wider project management process
- Working closely with the internal Land & Planning team to support delivery across the full planning lifecycle
Planning Manager Job Requirements
- Open to all planning backgrounds including Housebuilder, Local Authority or Planning Consultancy
- Suitable for an established Planning Manager or a Planner seeking progression
- Planning-related degree (RTPI accredited preferred)
- MRTPI preferred but not essential
- Strong working knowledge of planning policy and application processes
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work accurately under pressure
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple projects
- Full UK driving licence
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Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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