Purpose of the Role
To ensure that development proposals are in line with legislation, regulations, national and local planning and policies, so that the organization can deliver on its objectives across Development Management, Plan Making and Planning Enforcement disciplines. The role-holder, as a technical leader, will provide specialist advice and information to the organization on all issues relating to Plan Making and the production of a sound Development Plan. The role holder will supervise more junior posts and the apprentices.
Responsibilities
Appraise and make recommendations on complex, contentious, and controversial planning applications and cases against the Local Plan, regulations, and legislative frameworks, to ensure that applications are compliant with requirements and Bath and North East Somerset’s needs.
Provide written statements and Proofs of Evidence and represent at Examinations in Public and associated hearings as an expert witness.
Respond to the most complex enquiries from the public, Members, applicants, and all other stakeholders to deliver timely and constructive advice and information and attend public meetings as appropriate.
Provide specialist planning related advice and guidance to enable all customers and interested parties to submit development applications that will be aligned to the Development Plan requirements, meaning they are more likely to be approved whilst also supporting the sustainable growth of Bath and North East Somerset.
This includes providing expert pre-application advice on major development proposals, and assessing the robustness of ensuing assessments, plus related technical studies and documentation with input from relevant internal and external consultees.
Represent in appeals, hearings and inquiries, acting as an expert witness, to defend the decisions on applications This will include providing written statements and proofs of evidence at associated hearings.
Present applications to the Planning Committee and occasionally act as lead officer to enable effective decision-making by the Committee and take decisions to sign-off applications in accordance with delegated authority.
Negotiate and project manage major or complex planning and development proposals, engaging with internal and external partners to ensure that the Development Plan objectives, are achieved using section 106 agreements and planning conditions as necessary.
Conduct initial enquiries into alleged breaches of planning control, and provide assistance to planning enforcement, to ensure compliance with the planning decisions and policies.
Provide guidance, advice, and support to Planning Officers to ensure an appropriate and effective planning service is delivered to the required standard.
Contribute to the preparation of Article 4 Directions, Local Development Orders feeding back on what works and what doesn’t to ensure that planning policies can be applied successfully and improved.
Provide expert professional advice and formulate planning policy on complex and significant issues. Coordinate the preparation, progression and review of statutory development plan and related policy documents and their sustainability appraisals to ensure the provision of an approved, sound and up to date planning policy framework.
Direct and conduct public consultations in line with policies to ensure that all parties affected by potential development can provide comment and appropriate input. This could also include conducting events to promote policies and proposals and ensure the effective public participation in, and understanding of, those plans
Knowledge / Skills / Experience required
Degree in Planning or related subject or equivalent experience.
Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute or equivalent.
Substantial experience of managing complex cases in planning and development management.
Substantial experience in acting as an expert witness and senior planning expert in controversial cases or complex issues at Development Plan Examinations.
Experience of presenting complex and contentious planning applications to the Planning Committee.
Thorough knowledge of planning policy activity and enforcement policies and processes.
Thorough knowledge of the Development Plan for Bath and North East Somerset.
Thorough knowledge of planning legislation such as Town and Country Planning Act, and governmental planning framework.
Ability to translate complex information, provide professional advice and guidance, and to present information to a range of stakeholders in a clear manner.
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with applicants, objectors, interested parties and consultees, and negotiate to achieve desired outcomes.
Ability to manage a case load of complex planning applications and appeals.
If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri)....Read more...
This company was founded in 2024 to focus on the design, development and construction of BESS Projects in the UK with a veiw to working on a range of renewables projects. The business was created to build on the success of its parent company which is a leading IPP with over 25 years of experience in AD, Biogas, Solar and BESS.The company has a rapidly growing pipeline of battery storage projects at different stages in the project lifecycle. They are now looking for an experienced Planner to support the design and delivery of battery energy storage and solar projects across the UK.As one of the first few people to join the business, you will have the unique opportunity to help shape the future of energy storage projects. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse range of small to large-scale projects, providing a dynamic and flexible environment that fosters innovation.Job Summary:The Planner will assist in the design, development, and execution of battery storage projects within a growing nationwide pipeline of around 2GW, with individual projects ranging from 10MW to 100MW.You will play a key role in managing projects through various stages of the planning process, including securing necessary consents for projects in planning, identifying and reviewing new project sites, and working with consultants to prepare planning applications. You will also support post-consent activities, such as discharging planning conditions and managing technical variations for consented projects.Role and Responsibilities: Reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, the Planner will be part of an expanding team responsible for the design, development, and delivery of BESS projects. Key responsibilities will include:Overseeing the preparation and submission of planning applications for renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance with both local and national planning policies.Ensuring planning milestones are met, including timely submission of planning applications and responses to statutory comments.Engaging with Local Planning Authorities to ensure smooth and timely planning applications and approvals, while responding to consultee queries and clarifications.Collaborating with external consultants to gather necessary information for planning submissions and responses to statutory consultees.Conducting and/or coordinating site feasibility studies to ensure selected sites are viable for renewable energy development.Keeping up to date with energy policies, regulations, and planning frameworks that may impact the renewable sector, and contributing to policy discussions or consultations when appropriate.Collaborating with external consultants to provide documentation and evidence to discharge planning conditions, including reports, plans, or surveys.Managing the approval process for amendments or variations to planning permissions.Identifying potential risks throughout the planning process (pre-planning, during planning, or post-consent) and developing strategies to mitigate those risks. Skills and Requirements:The ideal candidate will have experience in renewable energy consents and a good understanding of the UK planning system. You will be able to manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. An RTPI-accredited degree or an equivalent degree in Environmental Studies, Planning, or a related field.Experience obtaining consent for solar and/or battery energy storage systems in the UK.At least 1 year of experience in renewable energy planning for a developer or 2 years in planning consultancy.Strong knowledge of national, regional, and local planning regulations, particularly as they apply to renewable energy projects.Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with LPAs and consultants.Experience managing consultants remotely.A valid UK driving license.About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Town Planner ideally with 5-8 years' professional experience in either the private or public sector to join a well-established consultancy. This full-time role offers excellent benefits, hybrid working and a competitive salary.
Our client provides a wide range of services, including traffic engineering, and infrastructure design solutions to back development proposals across the UK.
As a Town Planner, you will provide strategic planning advice, manage key projects, and engage with stakeholders to support development proposals.
They will consider both Senior or Associate level candidates.
You will be responsible for:
? Preparing high-quality planning submissions.
? Representing client interests throughout the planning process.
? Building and maintaining strong client relationships through networking.
? Contributing to the growth and success of the team.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Town Planner, Town Planning Consultant, Urban Planner, Town Planning Officer or in a similar role.
? Ideally have 5-8 years' professional experience in either the private or public sector.
? Background in wide range of planning issues.
? Hold a degree in town planning or a related subject.
? Extensive knowledge of the UK planning system.
? Ability to work on diverse projects across the private and public sectors, collaborating with colleagues in planning, urban design, architecture, transport, sustainability, and environmental services.
Salary:
? Senior - £32,000 - £38,000
? Associate - Very Competitive
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Pension scheme
? Private healthcare with BUPA
? Life insurance
? Cycle to Work scheme
? Contributions towards professional memberships
? Enhanced maternity scheme
Apply now for this exceptional Town Planneropportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Production Planning Manager Poole Excellent Salary + BenefitsManucomm is looking to recruit a Production Planning Manager to join a successful food manufacturing company based near Poole The Planning Managers main remit will be to lead a small team of product planners schedule the manufacturing of products through the business in the most efficient way possible ensuring that agreed stock level and customer service is always maintained. The successful Production Planning Manager MUST have:·Previous experience of planning in a FMCG food or drink manufacturing environment · Knowledge and experience of using EXCEL BASED planning systems ·Commercial and financial awareness with a full understanding of how failure impacts the costs, production, manufacture and customer order fulfilment ·Previous management / supervisory experience In return my Client is offering a competitive salary + Excellent Benefits This role could suit a person who has worked previously as a Materials Controller, Materials Planner, Materials Scheduler, Planning manager, Production Planner....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Chartered Town Planner ideally with 5-8 years' professional experience in either the private or public sector to join a well-established consultancy. This full-time role offers excellent benefits, hybrid working and a competitive salary.
Our client provides a wide range of services, including traffic engineering, and infrastructure design solutions to back development proposals across the UK.
As a Chartered Town Planner, you will provide strategic planning advice, manage key projects, and engage with stakeholders to support development proposals.
You will be responsible for:
? Preparing high-quality planning submissions.
? Representing client interests throughout the planning process.
? Building and maintaining strong client relationships through networking.
? Contributing to the growth and success of the team.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Town Planner, Town Planning Consultant, Urban Planner, Town Planning Officer or in a similar role.
? Ideally have 5-8 years' professional experience in either the private or public sector.
? Background in wide range of planning issues.
? Hold a degree in town planning or a related subject.
? Extensive knowledge of the UK planning system.
? Ability to work on diverse projects across the private and public sectors, collaborating with colleagues in planning, urban design, architecture, transport, sustainability, and environmental services.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Pension scheme
? Private healthcare with BUPA
? Life insurance
? Cycle to Work scheme
? Contributions towards professional memberships
? Enhanced maternity scheme
Apply now for this exceptional Town Planneropportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Junior Planner/Scheduler
Leicester
£25,000 - £50,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate Start
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Planner/Scheduler to join a leading construction contractor, supporting major industrial and commercial projects. If you're an aspiring planner with a background or strong interest in CSA (Civil, Structural & Architectural) or MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) planning, this role offers a chance to kickstart your career and grow within an industry-leading company.
This role is ideal for those with some exposure to construction planning or site coordination, looking to develop their skills on large-scale, fast-track projects. You’ll work alongside experienced planners, gaining invaluable hands-on experience while contributing to the success of major builds. If you’re passionate about planning and eager to advance your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, apply today!
The Role as a Junior Planner/Scheduler Will Include:
Assisting Senior Planners with project scheduling, coordination, and reporting.
Supporting site teams and subcontractors to maintain project timelines and workflows.
Monitoring progress, highlighting potential risks, and contributing to mitigation strategies.
Learning to use industry-standard planning software like Primavera P6 and Asta Powerproject.
As a Junior Planner/Scheduler, You Will Need:
Some experience or exposure to planning, scheduling, or site coordination within construction.
An interest in CSA (Civil, Structural & Architectural) or MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) planning.
Ambition to learn, grow, and progress into a more senior planning role.
Commutable to one of the sites across the UK - Multiple projects available!
Keywords: Junior Planner, Construction Planner, Scheduler, MEP Planner, CSA Planner, Planning Assistant, Trainee Planner, Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, Industrial Construction, Commercial Construction, Logistics Construction, UK Construction, Mechanical Electrical Planning, Civil Structural Architectural Planning, Fast-Track Construction, Engineering, Project Scheduling, United Kingdom, Main contractor, tier one, tier 1, Leicester, Loughborough, Melton Mowbray, Market Harborough, Hinckley, Coalville, Nuneaton, Coventry, Rugby, Nottingham, Derby, East Midlands....Read more...
Junior Planner/Scheduler
Manchester
£25,000 - £50,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate Start
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Planner/Scheduler to join a leading construction contractor, supporting major industrial and commercial projects. If you're an aspiring planner with a background or strong interest in CSA (Civil, Structural & Architectural) or MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) planning, this role offers a chance to kickstart your career and grow within an industry-leading company.
This role is ideal for those with some exposure to construction planning or site coordination, looking to develop their skills on large-scale, fast-track projects. You’ll work alongside experienced planners, gaining invaluable hands-on experience while contributing to the success of major builds. If you’re passionate about planning and eager to advance your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, apply today!
The Role as a Junior Planner/Scheduler Will Include:
Assisting Senior Planners with project scheduling, coordination, and reporting.
Supporting site teams and subcontractors to maintain project timelines and workflows.
Monitoring progress, highlighting potential risks, and contributing to mitigation strategies.
Learning to use industry-standard planning software like Primavera P6 and Asta Powerproject.
As a Junior Planner/Scheduler, You Will Need:
Some experience or exposure to planning, scheduling, or site coordination within construction.
An interest in CSA (Civil, Structural & Architectural) or MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) planning.
Ambition to learn, grow, and progress into a more senior planning role.
Commutable to one of the sites across the UK - Multiple projects available!
Keywords: Junior Planner, Construction Planner, Scheduler, MEP Planner, CSA Planner, Planning Assistant, Trainee Planner, Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, Industrial Construction, Commercial Construction, Logistics Construction, UK Construction, Mechanical Electrical Planning, Civil Structural Architectural Planning, Fast-Track Construction, Engineering, Project Scheduling, United Kingdom, Main contractor, tier one, tier 1, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Liverpool, York, Newcastle, Sunderland, Bradford, Hull, Middlesbrough, Durham, Carlisle, Preston, Blackburn, Lancaster, Chester, Warrington, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Stoke-on-Trent....Read more...
As an Appeals Planning Officer you will:
Work independently, from home or the office with the support of your manager and other colleagues
Make recommendations on an appropriate number of lower level appeals each week, comprising those made by written representations. This involves analysing complex information from a range of sources, identifying the key issues for consideration; and writing authoritative, objective and well-reasoned recommendations within expected timescales
Undertake site visits, which will involve frequent travel (most commonly to London and to the Southeast of England, from where the majority of our appeals come) which may involve some nights away from home;
Provide professional support for other casework areas (Development Plans, National Infrastructure, and Environmental Services)
Undertake off-the-job learning and attend the University of the West of England for the academic element of the apprenticeship
Carry out administrative and casework related functions as necessary to support the wider work of The Planning Inspectorate including liaison with external stakeholders
Keep up to date with changes to, and be able to properly apply to your casework, relevant planning guidance, policy (local and national) and legislation
Demonstrate at all times integrity and impartiality, applying The Planning Inspectorate’s core values of openness, fairness, impartiality and customer focus
Build effective and supportive relationships within teams, across the Inspectorate and with stakeholders
Work to assist the delivery of organisational strategic objectives
Share process improvements and efficiency ideas and solutions to enhance team and organisational performance
Listen to and act upon feedback and take responsibility for self-development
Be a role model for The Planning Inspectorate’s core values
Ensure personal and organisational data is stored and managed in line with organisational policies and procedures
Ensure work activities are carried out in accordance with The Planning Inspectorate’s health and safety policies, procedures, and guidance
Training:Over the first two years you will spend a minimum of six hours per week undertaking an MSc in Urban Planning at UWE and the rest of your time dealing with our less complex planning appeals and undertaking placements within the Inspectorate. After successful completion of the MSc, in the third year you will continue to gain professional experience and apply to become a Chartered member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (achieving MRTPI status).Training Outcome:We will introduce you to a range of planning casework and provide a gateway to an interesting and rewarding career in planning as part of a highly regarded, trusted and supportive organisation. You will develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours you need to become Chartered Town Planners. Accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), it is relevant to those working across the public, private and voluntary sectors.Employer Description:The Planning Inspectorate has a long and proud history in ensuring a fair planning system. The work we do has a significant impact on people’s lives, the communities that they live in and the economy; whether that is considering an appeal for housing, providing challenge and support to Local Authorities on Local Plans or providing recommendations to the Secretary of State on power stations, or airport expansions such as Heathrow.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Over the first two years you will spend a minimum of six hours per week for off-the-job training and development. Flexible working hours policy available, hours to be agreed with Line Manager.Skills: Willingness/ability to travel,Ability to reach conclusions,Delivering at Pace,Developing self and others,Making effective decisions,Ability to analyse information,Communicating and influencing,Written communication....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Chartered Town Planner ideally with 5-8 years' professional experience in either the private or public sector to join a well-established consultancy. This full-time role offers excellent benefits, hybrid working and a competitive salary.
Our client provides a wide range of services, including traffic engineering, and infrastructure design solutions to back development proposals across the UK.
As a Chartered Town Planner, you will provide strategic planning advice, manage key projects, and engage with stakeholders to support development proposals.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing high-quality planning submissions.
* Representing client interests throughout the planning process.
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships through networking.
* Contributing to the growth and success of the team.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Town Planner, Town Planning Consultant, Urban Planner, Town Planning Officer or in a similar role.
* Ideally have 5-8 years' professional experience in either the private or public sector.
* Background in wide range of planning issues.
* Hold a degree in town planning or a related subject.
* Extensive knowledge of the UK planning system.
* Ability to work on diverse projects across the private and public sectors, collaborating with colleagues in planning, urban design, architecture, transport, sustainability, and environmental services.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Private healthcare with BUPA
* Life insurance
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Contributions towards professional memberships
* Enhanced maternity scheme
Apply now for this exceptional Town Planneropportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Town Planner ideally with 5-8 years' professional experience in either the private or public sector to join a well-established consultancy. This full-time role offers excellent benefits, hybrid working and a competitive salary.
Our client provides a wide range of services, including traffic engineering, and infrastructure design solutions to back development proposals across the UK.
As a Town Planner, you will provide strategic planning advice, manage key projects, and engage with stakeholders to support development proposals.
They will consider both Senior or Associate level candidates.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing high-quality planning submissions.
* Representing client interests throughout the planning process.
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships through networking.
* Contributing to the growth and success of the team.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Town Planner, Town Planning Consultant, Urban Planner, Town Planning Officer or in a similar role.
* Ideally have 5-8 years' professional experience in either the private or public sector.
* Background in wide range of planning issues.
* Hold a degree in town planning or a related subject.
* Extensive knowledge of the UK planning system.
* Ability to work on diverse projects across the private and public sectors, collaborating with colleagues in planning, urban design, architecture, transport, sustainability, and environmental services.
Salary:
* Senior - £32,000 - £38,000
* Associate - Very Competitive
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Private healthcare with BUPA
* Life insurance
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Contributions towards professional memberships
* Enhanced maternity scheme
Apply now for this exceptional Town Planneropportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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A highly regarded law firm, who have had consistent and significant growth over the past 5 years, are looking to add to their Planning team with the recruitment of a further Planning Solicitor.
With a team that successfully works across multiple locations, they advise on all aspects of planning law for both private and public sector clients on major developments and infrastructure projects. Work includes major residential and urban projects, regeneration work, judicial review challenges in a planning context, conducting planning appeals, negotiating complex planning and highways agreements to name a few areas. The team also regularly advises household name residential developer clients as well planning authorities nationally.
The firm is well known for its culture, being one where people work hard and smart, but are not expected to work all hours. They have a hybrid working policy, although there are plenty of people who enjoy being in the office due to the plentiful social and charity events that take place on a regular basis.
The ideal candidate would be someone who already has a base of experience, a Planning Solicitor with at least 18m experience and looking to join a thriving team where there is room to grow. They are happy to consider someone much more senior too, up to c 9 years pqe for the right person.
To find out more about this Planning Solicitor or Associate role in Leeds, please do confidentially get in touch with Rachael Mann or Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 245 3338.....Read more...
Construction PlannerYorkshire£60,000 - £85,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate StartAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Planner to join a leading construction contractor, working on a high-profile industrial/logistics project. If you're an experienced planner with a background in CSA (Civil, Structural & Architectural) or MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) planning, this role offers a chance to contribute to a major development while advancing your career.This role is ideal for planners with experience in fast-track construction, large-scale commercial builds, and highly coordinated MEP systems. You'll be joiningP a company known for delivering cutting-edge industrial projects, offering clear career progression and a supportive work environment. If you're ready to take on a high-impact planning role with career progression and industry-leading projects, apply today!The Role as a Senior Planner Will Include:
Coordinating with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure project milestones are met.
Identifying potential risks, delays, and clashes within CSA or MEP workflows and implementing mitigation strategies.
Tracking progress, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with project timelines and budgets.
As a Senior Planner, You Will Need:
Experience as a Planner, Senior Planner, or Planning Engineer in construction, preferably on industrial, logistics, or commercial projects.
Strong background in either CSA (Civil, Structural & Architectural) or MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) planning.
A track record of working on projects valued at £50m+.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Keywords:Planner, Construction Planner, MEP Planner, CSA Planner, Planning Engineer, Lead Project Planner, Tender Planner, Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, Industrial Construction, Logistics Construction, UK Construction, Hull, Yorkshire, Mechanical Electrical Planning, Civil Structural Architectural Planning, Fast-Track Construction, Engineering, Project Scheduling, United Kingdom, Main contractor, tier one , tier 1 ....Read more...
Planning Engineer
CNC Precision Manufacturing
Birmingham B24
Up to £50k per annum
Mon-Fri Day Shifts - Early Finish Friday
31 Days Holiday, Pension
Are you a Planning Engineer with a background in CNC Machining within a precision manufacturing industry? If yes, read on....
My client is an established firm in the precision engineering manufacturing sector, based near Birmingham and commutable from Coventry, Duddeston, Walsall, Dudley and Nuneaton. They are currently looking for an experienced Process / Planning Engineer, with a background in CNC Milling or CNC Turning, and experience in a precision industry such as Aerospace or Defence. Other suitable job titles could include: Production Planner, Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer or Production Engineer.
As the CNC Planning Engineer, you must have extensive engineering knowledge and experience in CNC Milling or Turning, along with knowledge of Cad Cam. You will be required to take 100% ownership of the CNC Production Planning and route cards, providing services to key Stakeholders ensuring efficient and effective planning operation of the manufacturing facilities, mitigating risks within the supply chain, and delivering opportunities for continuous improvement.
The Role
- Create, maintain, and update routing plans on the MRP system (training provided)
- Be involved with customer meetings
- Plan and develop manufacturing methods for NPI
- Serve as a main point of contact for shopfloor CNC Engineers regarding methods of manufacturing
- Ensure that the CNC Production Schedule fulfills the customer order book
- Alert the appropriate staff when there are changes to Customer drawings/route cards and engineering procedures
- Update/Regulate scheduling (on site scheduling system - training will be provided)
- Hold reviews with senior management to check overall performance; This may involve further planning and rescheduling
- Communicate any potential risks and/or problems (This may involve recommending feasible solutions)
- Maintain agreed Advanced Planning
- Implement Continuous Improvement Methodologies
- To undertake the above duties in such a manner as to comply with the company Health and Safety at Work policy
Minimum Skills / Experience Required:
- Recent experience as a Planning Engineer within a precision engineering and manufacturing environment
- Previous experience in a low-volume production environment, ideally within the aerospace, automotive, or a similar precision engineering industry
- Previous CNC machining experience (to produce metal components)
- Experience of creating route cards for CNC machining processes
- Cad Cam experience or knowledge
- Good communication skills; both verbally and written
- Be a team player who is self-motivated and quality orientated
- Computer literate with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Powerpoint and Excel
The Package:
- Salary £38k-£50k per annum
- 31 Days Holiday (including Bank Holidays)
- Free onsite parking
- Company Pension Scheme
- Monday to Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 1pm finish
Interested? To apply for this Planning Engineer position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson on 0116 254 5411 between 8.30am - 5.30pm
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to be get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know
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Event Manager Salary: £36,000-£40,000 per annum + Overtime Our client is an award-winning caterer servicing London and the South East on a variety of events! They are looking to add an experienced and passionate Events Manager to their growing team! If you have 2+ years experience leading planning and operations and are looking for a new challenge – reach out now!Benefits:
Overtime payHybrid workingDaily lunchPhone allowance
Responsibilities:
Planning and execution of high-volume catering eventsManaging budgetsCollaborating with cross-functional teamsClient management
Experience:
2 years in event planning with a focus on end to end or planning and operationsDynamic thinker and problem solverExperience with catering or wedding planningPassion for the F&B and events industry
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Construction PlannerChichester£60,000 - £90,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate StartAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Planner to join a leading construction contractor, working on a high-profile industrial/logistics project. If you're an experienced planner with a background in CSA (Civil, Structural & Architectural) or MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) planning, this role offers a chance to contribute to a major development while advancing your career. This role is ideal for planners with experience in fast-track construction, large-scale commercial builds, and highly coordinated MEP systems. You'll be joining a company known for delivering cutting-edge industrial projects, offering clear career progression and a supportive work environment. If you're ready to take on a high-impact planning role with career progression and industry-leading projects, apply today! The Role as a Construction Planner Will Include:
Coordinating with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure project milestones are met.
Identifying potential risks, delays, and clashes within CSA or MEP workflows and implementing mitigation strategies.
Tracking progress, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with project timelines and budgets.
As a Construction Planner, You Will Need:
Experience as a Planner, Senior Planner, or Planning Engineer in construction, preferably on industrial, logistics, or commercial projects.
Strong background in either CSA (Civil, Structural & Architectural) or MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) planning.
A track record of working on projects valued at £50m+.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Also roles available abroad!
Keywords:Planner, Construction Planner, MEP Planner, CSA Planner, Planning Engineer, Lead Project Planner, Tender Planner, Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, Industrial Construction, Logistics Construction, UK Construction, Mechanical Electrical Planning, Civil Structural Architectural Planning, Fast-Track Construction, Engineering, Project Scheduling, United Kingdom, Main contractor, tier one , tier 1 ,Portsmouth, Bognor Regis, Arundel, Worthing, Brighton, Southampton, Littlehampton, Havant, Guildford, Crawley, Shoreham-by-Sea, Emsworth, Hayling Island, Midhurst, Godalming, Liphook, Petersfield, Farnham, Chichester District....Read more...
Successfully complete the Level 7 Chartered Town Planner Apprenticeship qualification under the supervision of your line manager/training provider.
Provide administrative duties, as required, including data entry, systems support, and engaging with our customers including responses to planning enquiries by e-mail, letter, telephone or in person.
Attend meetings and take accurate minutes/notes when required.
To prepare reports, policies and presentations for Officers and Members, and when appropriate present this information at relevant meetings.
To use a range of software packages and maintain and develop information databases; spreadsheets and GIS mapping.
To deliver programmes of monitoring, research or investigation necessary to support planning decisions and the local plan.
To undertake site visits and site assessments as necessary.
This is an excellent opportunity to get on the career ladder in the public sector.
Training:
Hybrid working with regular attendance at the South Staffordshire Council offices in Codsall.
One day a week travelling to Bristol University (day release).
Site Visits around the South Staffordshire area.
Training on a daily basis initally and then regular training throughout the apprenticeship.
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a permanet position within South Staffordshire Council and progression in the planning team.
Employer Description:This is a fantastic opportunity to gain a wide range of valuable skills in communication at a multi award-winning council. We deliver 17 services to our Community:
Community Services
• Leisure Centres
• Baggeridge Country Park
• Street Scene (includes Enviro Crime; Bereavement)
• Waste
• Environmental Health & Licensing
Corporate Governance, Policy & Partnerships
• Elections
• Legal
Enterprise and Planning
• Planning Development Management
• Strategic Planning (including Housing Strategy)
• Planning Enforcement
• Building Control
• Business Enterprise & Industrial Site
• Business support & growth
Welfare
• Housing Support & Homelessness
• Revenues and Benefits (including financial advice and support)
• Customer Services
• Community SafetyWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm + Hybrid Working.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Ability to Drive is essential....Read more...
Specialist law firm looking for a Planning Paralegal to join their Birmingham offices.
Within this role, you will be joining a supportive Local Government and Planning team to carry out a wide variety of work on projects for local government, charities, social business clients, faith communities and registered providers for social housing.
Your other day-to-day duties may include:
Providing advice and support on complex procurement projects, planning and highway terms and governance matters
Providing support at Planning Committee and working closely with the Litigation team in relation to judicial reviews
Assisting in legal research
Dealing with routine correspondence and liaising with clients
If you are interested in this Birmingham based Planning Paralegal role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff @saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies. They are looking for a Planning and Logistics Manager, based in Hampshire, to join their growing team.
The Planning and Logistics Manager, in Hampshire, will report into the Operations Manager and will be responsible for overseeing the coordination and execution of the company’s operational plans and logistics operations. This role ensures seamless collaboration with the supply chain team to align production plans with material availability and efficient logistics processes. The manager will work to optimise inventory management, ensure timely delivery of products, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Other duties include
Collaborate closely with the supply chain team to ensure production plans align with material availability and customer demand.
Develop and implement production schedules using the ERP system, to optimize operational capacity and meet customer requirements.
Oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
Manage inventory levels to balance stock availability with minimizing obsolescence and excess.
Coordinate with procurement to address material shortages and ensure alignment with production schedules.
Monitor and improve logistics processes to enhance delivery performance and reduce costs.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and company policies.
Prepare and present reports on planning and logistics performance to senior management.
Drive cross-functional collaboration to address operational challenges and implement solutions.
The Planning and Logistics Manager in Hampshire, will have:
Strong knowledge of production planning, logistics, and inventory management principles.
Proficiency in using ERP/MRP systems and supply chain management software.
Analytical skills to interpret data.
CPIM and/or CLTD certifications would be an advantage.
APPLY NOW for the Planning and Logistics Manager, based in Hampshire, job by sending your CV to TDrew@redlinegroup.Com or call Tom on 01582 878 848.....Read more...
My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies. They are looking for a Materials & Planning Manager based in Hampshire, to join their growing team.
The Materials & Planning Manager in Hampshire, will report into the Operations Manager and will be responsible for overseeing the coordination and execution of the company’s operational plans and logistics operations. This role ensures seamless collaboration with the supply chain team to align production plans with material availability and efficient logistics processes. The manager will work to optimise inventory management, ensure timely delivery of products, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Other duties include
Collaborate closely with the supply chain team to ensure production plans align with material availability and customer demand.
Develop and implement production schedules using the ERP system, to optimize operational capacity and meet customer requirements.
Oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
Manage inventory levels to balance stock availability with minimizing obsolescence and excess.
Coordinate with procurement to address material shortages and ensure alignment with production schedules.
Monitor and improve logistics processes to enhance delivery performance and reduce costs.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and company policies.
Prepare and present reports on planning and logistics performance to senior management.
Drive cross-functional collaboration to address operational challenges and implement solutions.
The Materials & Planning Manager in Hampshire, will have:
Strong knowledge of production planning, logistics, and inventory management principles.
Proficiency in using ERP/MRP systems and supply chain management software.
Analytical skills to interpret data.
CPIM and/or CLTD certifications would be an advantage.
APPLY NOW for the Materials & Planning Manager based in Hampshire, job by sending your CV to blongden@redlinegroup.Com or call Brett on 01582 878 841 or 07961 158 773.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Lead - Planning Systems
Position: Full time employee
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: IT
Reports To: IT Product Lead
Direct Reports/Manages others: YES - GSC
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
IBP technical professional with 5-7 years of experience in SAP Planning Platforms (IBP/APO), SAP Materials Management, and SAP integrations to take leading IT position in implementation of SAP IBP and ownership of the platform. Position will be responsible for the ongoing strategic development and operation of a highly effective SAP IBP Platform, optimizing processes and technology, and managing any staffing requirements. Position is expected to work closely with business executives and stakeholders in other departments to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support business planning solutions and data integrations to deliver capabilities to satisfy business needs. In addition, this position will strive to maintain relevant technical skills to support the organization's planning systems landscape.
Requirements:
Excellent working knowledge of SAP IBP functionality and integration with SAP ECC /S4HANA. Experience with configuration and customization of SAP IBP modules. Key figures, parameters, master data, time profiles, planning profiles, ABC/XYZ segmentation, demand models, sales history, statistical forecasts, promotions, sales, and statistical forecasts across all hierarchical levels, including planning areas. New product introduction, integrating promotions, data realignment, and link planning parameters to forecast models. Planning/Supply time fence; order-based planning; constrained planning models; scenario planning and what if analysis; supply planning infinite and finite optimization; inventory optimizations and alerts. Collaborative planning, integration with existing SAP ECC/ S4HANA systems. Good working knowledge of SAP Material Management and Inventory Management functions, practices, master data and processes. Ability to perform IT Functional Lead project related responsibilities and other various IT projects. Experience in solving production support, break fix and enhancements of the SAP system integration with IBP modules. Ability to provide IBP and planning systems expertise and work closely with the project team. Process mapping experience of IBP processes. Experience in developing an overall testing strategy, writing test scripts, configuring the IBP solution, testing execution, communicate testing results back to the client, managing & training end users, developing training documentation, executing training, etc. Experience working with master data integration. Strategic thinker and team player. Ability to take initiative and work with minimal supervision. Excellent critical thinking skills, strong written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills with internal and external customers.
Responsibilities: Serve as the domain expert and advocate for best implementation practices. Hands-on system configuration of SAP IBP, Functional/System Testing, Integration Testing, Test Script Writing, Training, Go-Live Support, and Post-Startup support ensuring that IBP is properly functioning from end-to-end and conforms to specifications. Understanding business processes and requirements and translating them to specific software requirements including Business Requirements Documents & GAP Analysis for extension development. Create functional requirements and use cases. Coordinate requirements walk-through and signoffs. Partner with project team to translate business specifications into test specifications & scripts. Collaborate with the vendor and client to perform software testing and report on quality metrics. Communicates issues, concerns and problems to team members and upper management. Assist staff and users with solving software related problems. Able to work in a respectful manner with both internal and external partners. Follow all safety procedures within the company policies. Position requires nominal travel. Travel to other company sites during critical project phases, optimization work, and business support are potential.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in information systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or related applications. 5+ years experience in IBP SOP, Demand, Supply Response, Inventory and Control Tower. 3+ years experience in IBP configuration and implementation with demonstrability end results. 5+ years experience with SAP including materials / inventory management areas. Strong time management skills and multi-tasking capabilities. Analytical, troubleshooting, and end-user support skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Initiative-taking with ability to play differing roles on the functional team. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Hands on experience of working with integration aspects of SAP cross modules MM/IM, PP, MRP, etc. Salary Range: $145,000 - $165,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Supply Chain Materials Manager required to own the internal materials requirements planning systems overseeing inventory management and supply chain processes. You will contribute to production efficiency ensuring timely materials availability.
Requirements
5 years of experience of materials planning, inventory management and supply chain operations for electro mechanical manufacture.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Leadership skills and ability to manage projects.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain Supply Chain Systems enabling effective production planning, inventory control and manufacturing.
Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships with vendors.
Generate and analyse reports on inventory levels, supplier performance, and supply chain metrics.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and relevant safety standards.....Read more...
Supply Chain Materials Manager required to own the internal materials requirements planning systems overseeing inventory management and supply chain processes. You will contribute to production efficiency ensuring timely materials availability.
Requirements
5 years of experience of materials planning, inventory management and supply chain operations for electro mechanical manufacture.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Leadership skills and ability to manage projects.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain Supply Chain Systems enabling effective production planning, inventory control and manufacturing.
Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships with vendors.
Generate and analyse reports on inventory levels, supplier performance, and supply chain metrics.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and relevant safety standards.....Read more...
We are recruiting for a Business Support Apprentice, giving you a fantastic opportunity to grow and develop your skills whilst working at these historical sites.
The Business Support Apprentice will provide administrative support to the Corporate Planning and HR teams to enable the delivery of core business services to the wider charity. The post holder will also support the relevant teams by liaising with colleagues throughout the business, meeting team priorities while maintaining their own professional development.
This apprenticeship will give a rounded experience across the Corporate Planning, Internal Communications and HR functions.
Whilst studying towards your apprenticeship you will also be responsible for the following Corporate Planning and Internal Communications duties which will include, but not be limited to:
Supporting in the preparation of documents, reports, schedules, budgets and planning tools using the full Microsoft Office suite of applications.
Supporting in the scheduling, planning and delivery of staff events.
Supporting in the scheduling, planning and development of internal communications content including videos, articles, interviews and small campaigns.
HR related duties will include, but not be limited to:
Supporting HR Advisors and Coordinators across the full range of recruitment/resourcing activity
Supporting the delivery of relevant people policies, processes and procedures
Inputting data and running enquiries on relevant HR Systems
Supporting Employee Relations casework
Providing administrative support to the L&D, Volunteering and Early Careers functions
Training:
The training schedule hasn't been agreed yet
Training Outcome:
Business support administration
Employer Description:Historic Royal Palaces (HRP) is a team of people who love and look after six of the most wonderful palaces in the world. We create space for spirits to stir and be stirred.Working Hours :36 hours per week (2 year fixed term contract). Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
This reputable, well-established law firm is looking to recruit a Planning Solicitor into their Leeds office.
With an already established presence within Planning in the North West they are keen to extend this by recruiting into their Leeds office. There will be work that can be passed over but they are keen to recruit someone who already has some experience, and who mid-term can work with the teams in Leeds to further grow this work from here.
Our client is a top ranked legal practice known for its expertise in providing comprehensive legal services to businesses and individuals. The planning team are ranked in the Legal 500 and handle the full range of work.
As a Planning Solicitor, you will be working on a caseload of planning matters including compulsory purchase, appropriation, public rights of way, regeneration, enforcement, planning and highways agreements and Town and Village Greens/ Common Land.
This firm are known for their positive culture, and it really is somewhere that you can grow your career in the long term. They offer their employees a competitive salary and benefits, flexible working options (as they did prior to Covid-19) and excellent development opportunities. They take pride in their collaborative working environment, where innovative thinking, professional growth, and work-life balance are encouraged.
The successful candidate will ideally have at least 4 to 5 years pqe but could be much more senior. In addition to a strong knowledge of planning law they are looking for excellent client care and problem-solving skills, the ability and desire to work as part of a team and also be ambitious in wanting to make a name for themselves within an award-winning legal practice.
If you are interested in this Planning Solicitor role based in Leeds, please get in touch with Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 7111.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website....Read more...
Sacco Mann are working with an award-winning commercial law firm who are looking for a Planning Paralegal to join them. They have fantastic offices based in Leeds City Centre and bring in lots of high-quality work. Within this role you will work directly with the Partner of the department, giving you the opportunity to develop your planning knowledge further.
The Role
You will be providing paralegal support to the team who deal with residential and commercial developers, landowners, investors and funders, public authorities and individuals, across various sectors. This role involves lots of client contact on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities
Working alongside the partner of the planning department
Drafting legal documentation and dealing with correspondence.
Reviewing and negotiating legal documents
Liaising with clients to gather necessary information and documentation.
Manage administrative tasks, ensuring proper documentation and record keeping.
Conducting any legal research.
About You
Upwards of 12 months previous paralegal experience (ideally within planning however commercial property experience will be considered)
Strong client communication skills
Driven to develop further in a planning team
What’s in it for you?
Salary £25,000 to £28,000 (depending on experience)
Flexible working options
Great training opportunities working directly with the Partner
Further career development
If you are interested in this Planning Paralegal role in Leeds then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...