Experience

VirginLand by Ringley

• United Kingdom
• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Planning Assistant

  • Sep 2023 - Present

  Bens role as a planning assistant will be primarily focused on assisting the live sites team in creating viability appraisals.

• Site Appraisor

  • Aug 2023 - Aug 2023

  Working in the site finding team. Realising opportunities through AI backed land sourcing technology, with viability informed through local and strategic policy to unlock opportunities for developers and landowners.



Brasserie Blanc

• United Kingdom
• Restaurants
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Chef De Partie

  • Oct 2022 - Feb 2023



Savills

• United Kingdom
• Real Estate
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lettings assistant

  • Jul 2021 - Sep 2021

  During Bens time at Savills, he worked in the super prime lettings team in St John’s Wood. Part of his day to day included organising viewings, managing the delivery of tenancy contracts, due diligence, and responding to clients requirements to find the perfect home for them. Rental values of properties ranged from £5,500 to £76,000pcm ranging from one-to-two year tenancies, providing best value for private and commercial land lords to optimise the performance of their real estate investment. Show less



Feilden+Mawson

• United Kingdom
• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Design Assistant

  • Oct 2019 - Mar 2020

  Working under the wing of master conceptual designer Emily Barnston, Ben explored design techniques in line with strategic policy and building regulations, with a particular concern for fire safety. The result was creating long-term sustainable living environments on behalf of public and private entities. During this time Ben developed his understanding of the collaboration between designers, contractors and planning teams, seeing projects successfully through the planning process. Working under the wing of master conceptual designer Emily Barnston, Ben explored design techniques in line with strategic policy and building regulations, with a particular concern for fire safety. The result was creating long-term sustainable living environments on behalf of public and private entities. During this time Ben developed his understanding of the collaboration between designers, contractors and planning teams, seeing projects successfully through the planning process.