Job Title: Senior Town Planner
Location: Swindon (Hybrid Working)
£35,000 - £50,000 DOE
Carrington West are pleased to be working with a dynamic and forward‑thinking private planning consultancy based in Swindon, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to their clients across the UK. With a focus on sustainable development and community engagement, they pride themselves on their ability to navigate complex planning issues and deliver successful outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring deadlines and objectives are met.
* Provide expert planning advice to clients, stakeholders, and colleagues.
* Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and other planning documents.
* Conduct site appraisals, feasibility studies, and environmental assessments.
* Liaise with local authorities, government agencies, and other stakeholders to negotiate planning permissions and agreements.
* Mentor and support junior members of the planning team.
* Keep abreast of changes in planning legislation and policy, ensuring compliance and best practice.
Requirements
* Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI) is essential.
* Proven experience working within a private planning consultancy or similar environment.
* Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policy, and procedures.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and project management skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and collaborative approach.
* Full driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required.
Benefits
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
* Hybrid working model, offering flexibility between remote and office‑based work.
* Company pension scheme, ensuring financial security for the future.
* Performance‑based bonus scheme, rewarding excellence and achievement.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a supportive and ambitious team.
Apply now by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position.
To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on 02393 876 021.
If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply and we can consider you for other positions.
Job Reference: 54548
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