Principal Planner
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be representing a leading, multi-disciplinary consultancy that delivers high-quality planning solutions across residential, commercial, retail, and mixed-use projects. Due to ongoing growth, they are now seeking a highly motivated Principal Planner to join their thriving Stratford-upon-Avon team.
The Role
As a Principal Planner, you will:
* Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of projects from inception to completion.
* Prepare and submit complex planning applications, appeals, and supporting documents.
* Provide strategic planning advice to a range of clients, including developers, landowners, and local authorities.
* Manage and mentor junior team members.
* Engage with stakeholders, attend public consultations, and represent clients at planning committees and inquiries.
About You
We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded planning professional who has:
* RTPI membership.
* Proven experience in managing major and complex planning projects.
* Strong understanding of UK planning policy and legislation.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
* A track record of building and maintaining client relationships.
Why Join?
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
* Hybrid working arrangements from the Stratford-upon-Avon office.
* Opportunity to work on some of the region’s most exciting and high-profile projects.
* Supportive and collaborative team culture with genuine career progression opportunities.
If you are an ambitious Principal Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a respected and forward-thinking consultancy, we would love to hear from you.
If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland below:
Joel Bland – Penguin Recruitment
Phone: 01792 365006
Email: joel.bland@penguinrecruitment.co.uk
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