Senior Town Planner
Location: Beaconsfield
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established planning consultancy in their search for a Senior Town Planner to join their growing team based in Beaconsfield.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Planner to take the next step in their career within a respected private consultancy, working across a wide range of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. You will be joining a collaborative and supportive team environment with genuine opportunities for progression and professional development.
The Role
As a Senior Town Planner, you will take a leading role in managing a varied portfolio of planning projects from initial feasibility through to submission and determination.
Key responsibilities will include:
Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals
Undertaking site appraisals and planning policy assessments
Drafting planning statements and supporting documentation
Managing project timelines and coordinating consultants
Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders
Supporting junior members of the team where required
Building and maintaining strong client relationships
Candidate Requirements
MRTPI qualified (or working towards Chartership)
Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
Demonstrable experience within either the private or public sector
Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and development management
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage projects independently
Why Apply?
Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Clear opportunities for career progression
Competitive salary and benefits package
Hybrid working options available
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Senior Planner looking to progress their career within a dynamic and growing consultancy.
If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)