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Principal Heritage Planner

City of London
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A prestigious multidisciplinary consultancy in London is seeking a Principal Heritage Planner specialising in Built Heritage. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the preservation and enhancement of London's historic environment.

As a Principal Heritage Planner, you will be at the forefront of heritage planning, working on a diverse range of projects that celebrate and protect the city's rich architectural legacy. This role provides the unique satisfaction of contributing to the conservation of historic buildings and sites, ensuring they remain integral to London's cultural fabric.

The successful candidate will bring a wealth of experience in heritage planning, with a deep understanding of the complexities involved in managing and conserving built heritage. A degree in a relevant field such as architecture, planning, or heritage management is essential, alongside membership in a professional body such as the RTPI or IHBC.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and managing heritage projects from inception to completion.
  • Providing expert advice on heritage and conservation issues.
  • Preparing and submitting heritage statements, impact assessments, and planning applications.
  • Liaising with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with heritage legislation and policies.
  • Mentoring and supporting junior staff, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment.

    The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Extensive experience in heritage planning within a consultancy or local authority setting.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex heritage issues clearly and persuasively.
  • A proactive and innovative approach to problem-solving, with a keen eye for detail.

    This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the chance to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are a dedicated heritage professional looking to take the next step in your career, this position provides a platform to showcase your expertise and contribute to the preservation of London's historic built environment

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