Land, Planning and Development

Land, Planning and Development

What is the role of a Planning Manager in the real estate and property industry? 

​A Planning Manager is a senior-level professional overseeing real estate projects' planning and development process.

Key responsibilities of a Planning Manager

Strategy: Develop and implement strategic plans for property development projects to ensure maximum ROI.

Collaborate with stakeholders: Work with contractors, engineers, and architects to confirm that all local and state requirements are followed.

Analytic skills: Conduct feasibility studies and market analysis to identify potential risks and opportunities.

Manage legislation: Manage the planning and permitting process with local government agencies and stakeholders.

Reporting: Monitor and report on project progress and make necessary adjustments to achieve project goals.

Main requirements of a Planning Manager

Below are some examples of requirements for a Planning Manger role:

Education: Own a bachelor's degree in real estate, urban planning, or a similar profession.

Experience: Proven experience as a planning manager in the property/real estate industry.

Policies: Knowledge of zoning regulations, land use policies, and environmental laws.

Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Multi-tasking: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under tight deadlines.

Software: Proficiency in project management software and tools.

MRTPI qualified.

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About Buckinghamshire and the Property Industry​

Buckinghamshire, a county in South East England, presents a delightful fusion of historic heritage. Known for its stunning countryside, it encompasses rolling hills, picturesque villages, and expansive woodlands that provide a scenic backdrop to its towns and cities. The area boasts affluent towns like Marlow and Beaconsfield, renowned for their charming high streets, fine dining, and cultural offerings. With excellent transport links to London, Buckinghamshire appeals to commuters seeking a peaceful retreat while maintaining accessibility to the capital.

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