Planner - Associate Director (12-month FTC)

This is a fantastic opportunity to join us and work on some major schemes with the team, whilst having a clear structured pathway for career development. The CBRE Planning team across the north is 20 strong and has four distinct core activities around Development Management, Development Promotion, Regeneration/Economics and Viability. The team is involved in the largest planning/ development/ regeneration schemes across the North and our pipeline of new instructions for 2024 is substantial, including: -Salford Crescent - multi-phase mixed-use scheme for Muse/ECF -Chorlton District Centre - residential-led redevelopment of existing shopping centre in conjunction with PJ Livesey and GMPVF -Parkside East - started a 4 year Development Consent Order process to deliver a nationally significant Strategic Rail Freight Interchange and c. 3m sq. ft of associated commercial development -Oldham - multiple regeneration schemes within the town centre for Muse/ECF following the production of a Development Framework -Stoke-on-Trent - next phases of the Smithfield city centre regeneration scheme for Genr8 -East Midlands Airport - logistics scheme on freeport designated site for Manchester Airport Group -Airedale General Hospital - masterplan and planning strategy including delivery of enabling works to facilitate the new hospital,

• Providing planning advice to external and internal clients across all sectors/land-uses, with a focus on projects across the North.
• Day to day involvement in major/complex applications and planning instructions, including coordination and project management.
• Preparing Planning Appraisals, Statements and Evidence documents, as appropriate, including analysis of planning policy and assessment of client proposals both against policy and other considerations.
• Undertaking planning due diligence.
• Preparing and coordinating planning appeals.
• Advising, directing and managing project outputs from a range of disciplines/professionals.
• Financial responsibility and management of projects.
• Identifying, developing and pursuing new business and marketing opportunities in a range of sectors.
  
  Professional Membership of either the RICS (P&D) or RTPI with relevant experience post qualification experience.
• Dynamic, enthusiastic, flexible and commercially astute with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong focus on own professional skills and integrity.
• The ability and confidence to engage directly with clients and be the primary point of contact on major projects.
• Manage and coordinate the input and activities of other professionals within project design teams, give advice and direction, and make decisions.
• Experience of working on major schemes either within the private or public sectors.
• The ability to multi-task, work to tight timescales, often under challenging circumstances, with minimal supervision and to a high standard.
• Willingness and/or ability to identify and nurture new business opportunities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and analytical abilities.
• Confident team player able to work well with colleagues and clients as well as manage, nurture and mentor junior members of the team.
  
  When you join CBRE you will have the support and resources of a global firm where an entrepreneurial mind-set is encouraged. You'll realize your potential with challenging work, fast-paced assignments, an environment of constant learning and commitment to results. To enable your success, we provide the best tools, training and leaders in the industry.
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