Job Description
Town Planner - ManchesterLocation: Manchester (Hybrid Working Available)Salary: Competitive + Benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and ambitious Town Planner to join a dynamic and forward-thinking planning consultancy based in Manchester. This role is being managed exclusively by a specialist recruitment consultant, offering you the chance to take the next step in your planning career within a highly regarded and growing team.
The RoleYou will play a key role in delivering a wide range of planning projects across sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Working closely with senior team members, you'll be involved in the full project lifecycle-from initial appraisals through to submission and negotiation of planning applications.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals
* Conducting site appraisals and planning research
* Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and clients
* Supporting project management and delivery across multiple schemes
* Contributing to planning strategy and development opportunities
About You
* Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
* Working towards (or already achieved) MRTPI status
* Previous experience within a planning consultancy or local authority
* Strong report writing and communication skills
* A proactive and commercially aware mindset
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary and clear progression pathway
* Exposure to high-profile and diverse projects
* Flexible/hybrid working arrangements
* Support with professional development and RTPI accreditation
* Collaborative and supportive team culture
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Planner looking to grow their career in a vibrant Manchester-based consultancy with an excellent reputation in the market.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch today.