Senior Planner/Associate

Role Overview

Would you be interested in working on some of the biggest projects being delivered predominately in the Thames Valley and surrounding area? Would you like to join a vibrant team of over 20 planners working across the Reading and Oxford offices providing planning consultancy advice to a wide range of clients in relation to large scale residential and commercial developments, renewable energy and battery storage, water infrastructure, educational developments through to smaller rural projects?

To find out more details on the exciting projects our team have worked on, please see our 2024 Yearbook by clicking here .

If so, your role would involve land promotion and preparation of planning applications, both assisting and potentially managing your own projects, as well as planning appraisals and appeals. You will be developing client relationships and contributing to the wider team's objectives in terms of growth of the targeted development sectors and finances. Additionally, you will help to provide guidance and mentoring to junior colleagues. 

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What we offer you:

• Career and Professional Development

• 25-30 Days Annual Leave, depending on grade

• Life Assurance

• Private Medical Scheme

• Virtual GP

• Global Mobility Scheme

• Rewards Platform

• Company Pension Scheme

• Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave

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Team Overview

This team sits within the Planning Division and sits over two main offices based in Reading and Oxford, delivering some of the largest projects typically within and around the Thames Valley.

We are a dynamic and vibrant team of over 20 planners providing planning consultancy advice to a wide range of clients in relation to large scale residential and commercial developments, renewable energy and battery storage, water infrastructure, educational developments through to smaller rural projects.

Savills has one of the largest planning consultancies in the UK with a team of 350+ operating across 23 offices across all the principal regional markets. We remain the largest planning consultancy set within a multi-disciplinary property company.

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Recruitment agencies

Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.

Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.