Job Title: Senior Town PlannerLocation: SwindonPenguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an independent planning consultancy in the appointment of a Chartered Senior Town Planner.Our client is a well-established and highly respected consultancy providing expert planning and development advice across a broad range of sectors including residential, commercial, mixed-use, infrastructure, and strategic land promotion projects. With a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused and practical planning solutions, the business offers an excellent environment for ambitious planners seeking long-term career progression.This is an exciting opportunity for an MRTPI-qualified planner to join a collaborative and supportive team working on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK.The RoleThe successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery of a variety of planning projects, working closely with clients, consultants, and local authorities throughout the planning process.Responsibilities will include:Managing a diverse caseload of planning applications and appealsUndertaking site appraisals and planning assessmentsPreparing planning statements, appeals, and supporting reportsProviding strategic planning advice to clients across a range of sectorsManaging relationships with clients, stakeholders, and local planning authoritiesSupporting business development and networking activitiesAssisting junior team members and contributing to collaborative project deliveryMonitoring planning policy and legislative changesCandidate RequirementsThe ideal candidate will:Hold MRTPI Chartered statusHave experience within a planning consultancy, local authority, or development environmentDemonstrate strong technical knowledge of the UK planning systemPossess excellent written and verbal communication skillsBe commercially aware and client focusedHave strong project management and organisational abilitiesBe confident managing projects independently and within a teamDemonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skillsHold a full UK driving licenceBenefitsCompetitive salary packageHybrid and flexible working arrangementsExcellent opportunities for career progressionExposure to a varied and high-quality project portfolioSupportive and collaborative working environmentOngoing CPD and professional development supportPension scheme and additional company benefitsThis is an excellent opportunity for a Chartered Town Planner looking to further their career within a dynamic and growing consultancy environment.Interested?The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or email