Principal / Associate Town Planner
Winchester (Hybrid, 3 days office-based)
I am recruiting on behalf of a respected independent consultancy for a Principal or Associate Town Planner to join their growing team of 10 in Winchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal or Associate Town Planner to take on a key role within a collaborative environment, working across a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects.
As a Principal or Associate Town Planner, you will be involved in the full planning lifecycle, from early-stage site appraisals and strategic land promotion through to managing planning applications and appeals. You will take ownership of projects, prepare and review planning statements, liaise with local authorities and stakeholders, and provide clear, commercially focused advice to clients.
The Principal or Associate Town Planner will also play an important role in mentoring junior team members and contributing to the wider success of the business. At Associate level, there will be an expectation to support business development activities, manage client relationships, and help drive new opportunities.
Key responsibilities include:
·Leading and managing planning applications and appeals
·Undertaking site appraisals and planning strategy work
·Preparing high-quality planning reports and supporting documents
·Engaging with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders
·Mentoring and supporting junior planners
·Contributing to business development (Associate level)
Requirements:
·MRTPI qualified (or working towards)
·Strong experience within UK town planning
·Consultancy or local authority background
·Commercial awareness and strong communication skills
If you're a motivated Principal or Associate Town Planner looking to step into a role with real responsibility and influence, apply today (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or (url removed)
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