Principal Town Planner / Associate Town Planner
TipTopJob, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Principal Town Planner / Associate Town Planner
TipTopJob, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for a chartered town planner with private sector experience, ready to lead projects independently, support junior staff, and contribute to business development. You will manage a varied workload and help maintain strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare, submit, and manage planning applications, pre-application advice requests, appeals, enforcement, and related consents.
* Conduct site visits, research planning history and policy, and prepare professional reports and advice.
* Produce high-quality planning, design, access, heritage, and related statements.
* Represent clients at planning committees, hearings, and inquiries, including acting as an expert witness where appropriate.
* Mentor and oversee junior colleagues.
* Coordinate consultant teams on small to medium projects.
* Support business development through managing enquiries, networking, and industry events.
Requirements
* Chartered Member of the RTPI.
* Experience in a range of planning projects, preferably in the private sector.
* Commercial awareness with excellent communication skills.
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Full driving license (exceptions possible).
* Proactive, collaborative, and client-focused approach.
This role offers professional growth, personal development, and high standards of client service.
Interested in hearing more?
Please send your updated CV to Josh Jones or call us for more information.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Planning Services
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