Job Title: Town Planner / Senior Town Planner Location: Gatwick (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Competitive, depending on experience A well-established and highly regarded planning consultancy in the South East is looking to appoint a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to join its growing team based in Gatwick. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice across a broad range of development sectors. The firm works with a diverse client base including developers, land promoters, property companies, and private clients, and has a strong pipeline of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The Role The successful candidate will support and manage a variety of planning projects from early-stage site appraisals through to planning applications and appeals. The role offers exposure to a wide range of development projects and the opportunity to work closely with experienced planners in a collaborative environment. For more experienced candidates, there will be opportunities to manage projects, lead client relationships, and mentor junior staff. Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Producing planning statements and supporting reports Undertaking site appraisals and development feasibility assessments Liaising with local authorities, consultants, and stakeholders Advising clients on planning strategy and policy Supporting project management and delivery across multiple schemes Candidate Requirements Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline MRTPI qualified, or working towards chartership Previous experience in a planning consultancy or local authority environment Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and policy framework Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines What’s on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid working arrangements Strong pipeline of interesting development projects Support with professional development and career progression Friendly and collaborative team environment This is a great opportunity for a motivated planner looking to join a supportive consultancy and progress their career within a respected planning team.