Planning Co-ordinator – 12 months Fixed Term Contract
We are looking for a proactive Planning Co-ordinator to support our Development Director in land appraisals, planning applications and consultant coordination.
The Braidwater Group
Based in Eglinton, the Braidwater Group is a private and social housing developer in Northern Ireland. With five decades of experience in the construction sector, we have earned recognition as an award-winning NHBC house builder.
This is a great time to join our expanding team as we continue to advance ambitious and impactful projects. You’ll collaborate with a dedicated team of over 100 skilled professionals in a supportive, engaging, and dynamic environment, contributing to our long-term success.
What you will be doing:
- Assisting in the appraisal of new land opportunities, including conducting due diligence on sites.
- Supporting the coordination of new planning applications and monitoring existing applications.
- Facilitating the coordination of design information for planning and development purposes.
- Assisting in the appointment of consultants by gathering scopes and relevant information.
Why join us?
You will secure 12 months of invaluable experience with an award winning house builder at the forefront of the industry, and for the right person, there is the possibility of a permanent position. In addition to a competitive salary you can enjoy:
- Annual bonus opportunities
- 30 days paid holidays
- Pension scheme
- Employee savings scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Healthcare plan for you and any children under the age of 18
- Family-friendly working policies
- A 24/7 counselling and support helpline
- GP anytime service
- Access to our employee ‘Perks’ portal (discounts from a wide range of retailers, gym memberships, leisure activities plus much more)
- Coaching & mentoring by senior team members
- Team socials and events throughout the year
- Relaxed and inclusive culture
- Opportunity to progress and develop your career with a leading company
What you will need to succeed:
- A third-level qualification in planning, project/business administration, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in an administrative or business support role.
- Familiarity with Northern Ireland’s planning applications and processes.
- Strong organisation and multitasking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Experience in planning, scheduling, or project coordination within the construction industry is highly desirable.
How to apply: Send your CV to aisling.conway@braidwater.com
Closing date for applications – Friday 7th March 2025 at 5.00pm.
The Braidwater Group is an equal opportunities employer