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Are you an experienced residential planner or planning manager, with a proven background delivering applications for medium to large scales housing developments?Are you looking for a secure and long-term role with a company who are committed to delivering new homes in the Devon and Somerset area for the foreseeable future? Working for a privately owned and successful developer in Exeter, who have a new requirement for a residential planning manager to join their team Now is a great time to join due to recent positive changes and an exciting land bank ahead Summary of day to day duties of the planning manager role: Lead on the submission and preparation of new plannings applications, directly or via external consultantsWork on reserve matters and largely change of use applications whilst running appealsYou will instruct, manage and monitor external consultants.Work collaboratively with internal and external teams and advise on planning options and strategic feasibility. Whats needed to apply for the planning manager role: Ideally you will be a member of RPTI or hold a relevant town and planning degreeStrong Planning knowledge is required and well versed in the system as well as local authority policies.Excellent written and verbal communication.Established connections and contacts within the local network.You will have the capability to challenge planning views and decisions.A natural problem solver who is able to prioritise and multitask, whilst adding value to the immediate and wider teams. Developer, consultancy and local authority backgrounds will be considered - a highly competitive salary is on offer which will DOE along with a lucrative package, great company benefits and 1