Place North West
City, Manchester
The role Marrons have a fantastic opportunity for a Planner / Senior Planner / Associate Director to join our growing teams in Leeds and Manchester. Our planning team focuses on strategic planning projects, mainly planning applications and land promotions for residential development, and we work closely alongside our colleagues in development economics, design and heritage. We can offer you: A competitive salary with great benefits including private medical & payment of relevant subscriptions A culture of trust, empowerment and autonomy over your work The chance to work on a variety of projects, including planning applications and land promotions for a range of sites and clients The opportunity to join a growing team within an established planning firm, and to help influence our business strategy for the region Hybrid working with the flexibility to define working patterns that work for you in and outside the office Marrons has grown rapidly over the past 5 years to become a top 20 UK planning consultancy, with a team of 50+ town planners across our regional hubs. We also provide complementary socio-economic, heritage, master planning and architectural services. We seek ambitious planners to join our Northwest team to help drive forward projects and support business development activities. The opportunity Our whole team are vital in helping to achieve our ambitions, helping to lead projects, build client relations and champion the Marrons brand. As a Planner, Senior Planner or Associate Director you will continue to develop your career working collaboratively with colleagues within our multi-disciplinary consultancy, alongside having ample opportunities to build client relationships and start developing your own workload. You will be involved in projects from the outside, working closely with colleagues, clients and other consultants, to manage schemes from initial advice and early design stages, right through to achieving consent and discharge of conditions and planning obligations. There will be opportunities to support and be actively involved in Planning Appeals and Local Plan Examinations. The key duties will be Advising on development potential of land and buildings Assisting with preparing planning applications and appeals Providing policy advice and research Drafting representations to plan consultations and examinations Assisting in identify land opportunities Working with clients and other consultants to deliver development Supporting business development activities You will need A relevant Planning qualification Membership of RTPI or working towards membership An understanding of the planning process and systems Excellent writing skills with a strong eye for detail and high level of accuracy Excellent communication skills and a friendly approachable manner Drive, commitment, enthusiastic and a team player approach Whether you are an experienced Planner ready to step-up and assist with leading major projects or a Senior Planner/AD looking to expand your capabilities in a new role, we are keen to speak with you. Meet the team Marrons are a nationally growing team of town planning, socio-economic, heritage, and design consultants providing high quality advice and guidance on a wide range of planning and development issues. We advise on planning matters of all types and scales from leading and co-ordinating large and complex development proposals, to dealing with small scale and householder developments. We act on behalf of major house builders and developers, manufacturers and investment companies, blue chip companies and land promoters, in addition to land and property owners, retailers, local authorities and private individuals across the United Kingdom. We co-ordinate, project manage and audit planning applications, including EIA development, urban regeneration schemes, urban extensions, site allocation and promotions and strategic planning, housing land supply advice and commercial/retail planning expertise. We provide expert advice and guidance to our clients throughout all stages of the planning process and have considerable experience and knowledge of negotiating with local planning authorities, resolving issues, and delivering planning permissions. CLICK HERE TO APPLY
The role Marrons have a fantastic opportunity for a Planner / Senior Planner / Associate Director to join our growing teams in Leeds and Manchester. Our planning team focuses on strategic planning projects, mainly planning applications and land promotions for residential development, and we work closely alongside our colleagues in development economics, design and heritage. We can offer you: A competitive salary with great benefits including private medical & payment of relevant subscriptions A culture of trust, empowerment and autonomy over your work The chance to work on a variety of projects, including planning applications and land promotions for a range of sites and clients The opportunity to join a growing team within an established planning firm, and to help influence our business strategy for the region Hybrid working with the flexibility to define working patterns that work for you in and outside the office Marrons has grown rapidly over the past 5 years to become a top 20 UK planning consultancy, with a team of 50+ town planners across our regional hubs. We also provide complementary socio-economic, heritage, master planning and architectural services. We seek ambitious planners to join our Northwest team to help drive forward projects and support business development activities. The opportunity Our whole team are vital in helping to achieve our ambitions, helping to lead projects, build client relations and champion the Marrons brand. As a Planner, Senior Planner or Associate Director you will continue to develop your career working collaboratively with colleagues within our multi-disciplinary consultancy, alongside having ample opportunities to build client relationships and start developing your own workload. You will be involved in projects from the outside, working closely with colleagues, clients and other consultants, to manage schemes from initial advice and early design stages, right through to achieving consent and discharge of conditions and planning obligations. There will be opportunities to support and be actively involved in Planning Appeals and Local Plan Examinations. The key duties will be Advising on development potential of land and buildings Assisting with preparing planning applications and appeals Providing policy advice and research Drafting representations to plan consultations and examinations Assisting in identify land opportunities Working with clients and other consultants to deliver development Supporting business development activities You will need A relevant Planning qualification Membership of RTPI or working towards membership An understanding of the planning process and systems Excellent writing skills with a strong eye for detail and high level of accuracy Excellent communication skills and a friendly approachable manner Drive, commitment, enthusiastic and a team player approach Whether you are an experienced Planner ready to step-up and assist with leading major projects or a Senior Planner/AD looking to expand your capabilities in a new role, we are keen to speak with you. Meet the team Marrons are a nationally growing team of town planning, socio-economic, heritage, and design consultants providing high quality advice and guidance on a wide range of planning and development issues. We advise on planning matters of all types and scales from leading and co-ordinating large and complex development proposals, to dealing with small scale and householder developments. We act on behalf of major house builders and developers, manufacturers and investment companies, blue chip companies and land promoters, in addition to land and property owners, retailers, local authorities and private individuals across the United Kingdom. We co-ordinate, project manage and audit planning applications, including EIA development, urban regeneration schemes, urban extensions, site allocation and promotions and strategic planning, housing land supply advice and commercial/retail planning expertise. We provide expert advice and guidance to our clients throughout all stages of the planning process and have considerable experience and knowledge of negotiating with local planning authorities, resolving issues, and delivering planning permissions. CLICK HERE TO APPLY
Ramboll Group A/S
Managing Consultant/Associate - Property EIA We invite you to bring your knowledge and experience of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), team management and business development in the delivery of a wide range of urban regeneration and masterplanning projects. Ramboll has an exciting role available to lead and support our existing and growing portfolio of projects in London and across the UK. You will bring demonstrable experience of statutory EIA and non-statutory environmental assessment and planning processes, of providing environmental inputs to complex projects, and of taking a leading role in developing and growing the team. Are you the EIA Associate we are looking for? If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our UK Impact Assessment department as our new EIA Associate and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future. Your new role We are seeking an Associate to join the leadership team with clear strengths in business development. You will take day-to-day responsibility for the management of the team. As our new EIA Associate, you will manage and deliver environmental inputs primarily to urban regeneration and master planning projects, providing strategic and project specific environmental advice across all stages of the project lifecycle; from site selection and early consenting strategy development, through feasibility, optioneering and outline design, to detailed design, discharging of consents and construction. We're looking for individuals who are passionate about delivering effective environmental and sustainability inputs and positively influencing the performance of property and urban regeneration projects. You will be able to set the strategic direction of projects, as well as effectively manage resources and budgets. Your key responsibilities will be: Assisting with leading and expanding the London EIA team, including business planning, recruitment and training Leading, collaborating and supporting on the identification of EIA and environmental business opportunities, delivering associated proposals, developing and maintaining trusted advisor relationships Providing both strategic and project specific EIA and environmental advice to clients and specialists Directing, managing and delivering EIAs and environmental input for predominantly urban regeneration and masterplan projects, including technical sign-off of technical assessment and budget management Mentoring and line managing team members Your new team You will be part of our UK Impact Assessment department, which forms part of our Global Impact Assessment Spearhead, established to drive growth and specialisation in Impact Assessment. The Spearhead builds on our existing successes through a continued focus on national impact assessment work, alongside targeting large, strategic projects within our existing global geographic strongholds and beyond. Our London Impact Assessment team is currently working on some of the largest masterplan schemes in the UK. You will have the opportunity to work collaboratively across our multi-disciplinary business, with our inhouse technical specialist groups (Air Quality, Noise & Vibration, Ecology, Landscape & Urban Design, Water Resources and Flood Risk, Ground Contamination, Waste, Climate & Human Health), our growing Cities & Regeneration and Strategic Sustainability teams and our well-established Building engineering team. Although the role would primarily be focused on property projects, there would also be the opportunity to work on transport, infrastructure and renewable energy schemes. About you From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success. These include: Appropriate degree in environmental sciences, environmental engineering or a related discipline A strong track record in, and experience of, EIA consultancy in the urban regeneration sector, with a passion for developing sustainable solutions A thorough understanding of the UK policy and regulatory framework for EIA Ability to confidently engage with a range of stakeholder groups Ability to collaborate on and lead urban regeneration projects with a range of environmental, design and engineering specialists Experience of managing a team Good project management and organisational skills, including effective budget management Good client management skills, strong commercial awareness and demonstrable business development track record Personal qualities that will help you to succeed in the role include excellent communication skills (oral and written), strong leadership and collaboration skills, trusted advisor skills and a successful track record in business development. What we can offer you Investment in your development Flexible work environment 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Matched pension contributions Private medical cover and life assurance The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company Ready to join us? Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc. Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.
Managing Consultant/Associate - Property EIA We invite you to bring your knowledge and experience of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), team management and business development in the delivery of a wide range of urban regeneration and masterplanning projects. Ramboll has an exciting role available to lead and support our existing and growing portfolio of projects in London and across the UK. You will bring demonstrable experience of statutory EIA and non-statutory environmental assessment and planning processes, of providing environmental inputs to complex projects, and of taking a leading role in developing and growing the team. Are you the EIA Associate we are looking for? If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our UK Impact Assessment department as our new EIA Associate and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future. Your new role We are seeking an Associate to join the leadership team with clear strengths in business development. You will take day-to-day responsibility for the management of the team. As our new EIA Associate, you will manage and deliver environmental inputs primarily to urban regeneration and master planning projects, providing strategic and project specific environmental advice across all stages of the project lifecycle; from site selection and early consenting strategy development, through feasibility, optioneering and outline design, to detailed design, discharging of consents and construction. We're looking for individuals who are passionate about delivering effective environmental and sustainability inputs and positively influencing the performance of property and urban regeneration projects. You will be able to set the strategic direction of projects, as well as effectively manage resources and budgets. Your key responsibilities will be: Assisting with leading and expanding the London EIA team, including business planning, recruitment and training Leading, collaborating and supporting on the identification of EIA and environmental business opportunities, delivering associated proposals, developing and maintaining trusted advisor relationships Providing both strategic and project specific EIA and environmental advice to clients and specialists Directing, managing and delivering EIAs and environmental input for predominantly urban regeneration and masterplan projects, including technical sign-off of technical assessment and budget management Mentoring and line managing team members Your new team You will be part of our UK Impact Assessment department, which forms part of our Global Impact Assessment Spearhead, established to drive growth and specialisation in Impact Assessment. The Spearhead builds on our existing successes through a continued focus on national impact assessment work, alongside targeting large, strategic projects within our existing global geographic strongholds and beyond. Our London Impact Assessment team is currently working on some of the largest masterplan schemes in the UK. You will have the opportunity to work collaboratively across our multi-disciplinary business, with our inhouse technical specialist groups (Air Quality, Noise & Vibration, Ecology, Landscape & Urban Design, Water Resources and Flood Risk, Ground Contamination, Waste, Climate & Human Health), our growing Cities & Regeneration and Strategic Sustainability teams and our well-established Building engineering team. Although the role would primarily be focused on property projects, there would also be the opportunity to work on transport, infrastructure and renewable energy schemes. About you From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success. These include: Appropriate degree in environmental sciences, environmental engineering or a related discipline A strong track record in, and experience of, EIA consultancy in the urban regeneration sector, with a passion for developing sustainable solutions A thorough understanding of the UK policy and regulatory framework for EIA Ability to confidently engage with a range of stakeholder groups Ability to collaborate on and lead urban regeneration projects with a range of environmental, design and engineering specialists Experience of managing a team Good project management and organisational skills, including effective budget management Good client management skills, strong commercial awareness and demonstrable business development track record Personal qualities that will help you to succeed in the role include excellent communication skills (oral and written), strong leadership and collaboration skills, trusted advisor skills and a successful track record in business development. What we can offer you Investment in your development Flexible work environment 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Matched pension contributions Private medical cover and life assurance The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company Ready to join us? Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc. Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.