Job Description
Town Planner - National Property ConsultancyLocation: Peterborough | Hybrid Working AvailableEmployment Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: Competitive, with Excellent Benefits and Bonus Potential
We are working in partnership with one of the UK's fastest-growing property consultancies to recruit an experienced and motivated Town Planner. As a third-party recruitment partner, we are seeking candidates who are looking to take the next step in their planning career within a progressive and supportive environment.
The OpportunityThis is a unique chance to join a nationally recognised consultancy that has more than doubled in size since 2019 and has ambitious plans for continued growth through both strategic acquisitions and organic recruitment. With a network of over 30 UK offices and a strong local presence, the firm offers both national reach and local insight.
You will work on a variety of planning projects spanning commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments. The role offers exposure to high-quality work, client-facing responsibilities, and the opportunity to shape planning strategies across diverse sectors.
What's on OfferThis consultancy prioritises the development and wellbeing of its people, offering a range of benefits and career development opportunities, including:
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Company pension scheme
* Life insurance and income protection
* 24 days' holiday (plus bank holidays) with options to buy or sell leave
* Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
* Flexible benefits package including cycle-to-work scheme and employee discounts
* Paid volunteer leave and opportunities to engage in community outreach
* Access to structured learning, mentoring, and clear career progression pathways
* Supportive networks and internal communities to help build lasting connections
Who We're Looking For
* RTPI-accredited degree and Chartered or working towards Chartership
* Demonstrable experience in town planning (public or private sector)
* Strong understanding of UK planning policy and legislation
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* Commercially aware with the ability to manage client relationships and deadlines.
Interested?
Contact Sofia Conte or call. We have many more vacancies available on our website.This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position