Job Description
Job Title: Chartered Town Planner
Location:Remote Working (Office in Lutterworth)
About the Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Chartered Town Planner to join a growing and commercially focused land and development business operating across the residential and mixed-use sectors.
The business works across the full development lifecycle, from identifying and promoting strategic land opportunities through to securing planning permissions and supporting delivery. With a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, this role offers the chance to work on high-quality projects while playing a key role in shaping development strategy.
This is a remote working role; however, if you would prefer to work from an office environment, you are welcome to use the company's office in Lutterworth.
The Role
As a Chartered Town Planner, you will lead and support a range of planning projects across residential and mixed-use developments. You will work closely with land, development, and technical teams, providing planning expertise from site identification through to planning consent.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded planner looking to progress within a fast-paced development environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare, manage, and submit planning applications and pre-application enquiries
* Undertake site appraisals, planning assessments, and development feasibility reviews
* Provide strategic planning advice across land promotion and development opportunities
* Prepare planning statements, appeals, and supporting reports
* Liaise with local authorities, consultants, landowners, and external stakeholders
* Support the promotion of strategic land through the local plan process
* Attend client meetings, planning committees, and stakeholder consultations
* Monitor planning policy changes and advise on development implications
* Assist with mentoring junior planning team members where appropriate
About You
* MRTPI Chartered Town Planner
* Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline
* Strong understanding of the UK planning system and policy framework
* Experience within consultancy, developer, or local authority environments
* Commercial awareness with a strong interest in residential and mixed-use development
* Excellent report writing and communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
* Proactive, organised, and able to work collaboratively within a team
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary DOE
* Fully remote working with optional office access in Lutterworth
* Exposure to high-profile residential and mixed-use schemes
* Clear career progression opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative team culture
* Opportunity to work within a dynamic and growing development business
If you are interested in this opportunity, contact Joel Bland on or email on