Town PlannerLocation: Shrewsbury Penguin Recruitment is working on behalf of a well established property and land development business to recruit a Town Planner for their Shrewsbury office. This is an excellent opportunity for a Town Planner to join an in-house planning team, working on a varied portfolio of residential, mixed-use, and strategic land projects. The role offers hands-on involvement across the full planning lifecycle, from early site appraisal through to securing planning consent and supporting delivery. The Role As a Town Planner, you will: Manage and support planning applications, pre-applications, and appeals Undertake site appraisals and provide planning advice on development opportunities Liaise with local planning authorities, consultants, and key stakeholders Monitor local plan policy and contribute to strategic planning submissions Support land promotion and development strategy across the portfolio Prepare clear, well-reasoned planning reports and recommendations About You The ideal Town Planner will have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Experience working in consultancy, local authority, or an in-house planning role A solid understanding of the UK planning system and development management Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage multiple projects and work proactively RTPI membership or working towards chartership Why Apply? This Town Planner role offers the chance to work client side within a growing business, gaining exposure to commercially driven planning projects and long-term land promotion strategies. You'll be supported in your professional development and given real responsibility from day one. If you are interested in this Town Planner position in Shrewsbury, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment for further details.