Job title: Senior Town Planner
Location: Leeds
Salary: Competitive
I'm currently working with a well-established and highly regarded planning consultancy that's looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to strengthen their growing Leeds team.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced planner who wants to work on a diverse and high-quality workload, with real scope to influence projects, build client relationships, and progress their career within a supportive, professional environment.
The Opportunity
You'll be joining a collaborative planning team working across a wide range of sectors, including residential, commercial, mixed-use and strategic land. The role offers a strong balance of autonomy and support, making it ideal for someone ready to step into a senior position or consolidate their experience at this level.
Key Responsibilities
Managing and delivering planning applications and appeals from inception to determination
Providing planning advice to clients, landowners and developers
Leading smaller projects and supporting junior team members
Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders and consultants
Contributing to business development and client relationship management
About You
MRTPI qualified (or working towards with significant experience)
Strong experience within UK town planning (private or public sector)
Confident managing your own caseload and client relationships
Commercially aware with excellent written and verbal communication skills
A proactive, team-focused approach
What's On Offer
Competitive salary depending on experience
Clear and realistic career progression
Hybrid and flexible working
Supportive, people-focused culture
Exposure to varied and interesting planning work across the region
If you're a Senior Town Planner in Leeds (or looking to relocate) and want to explore a role that offers both professional challenge and genuine career development, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation.
Apply now or get in touch to discuss further