Senior Town Planner : Growing Multi:Disciplinary Consultancy
Location: Flexible across the South East / Hybrid Working
Salary: GBP45,000 : GBP50,000 (DOE) + benefits
A highly regarded, forward:thinking planning and design consultancy is looking for a Senior Town Planner to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner who wants to take the next step in their career within a supportive and dynamic environment.
The Company
Our client is a well:established, multi:disciplinary firm offering planning, architecture, urban design, and environmental services. They work across a diverse range of sectors : including residential, commercial, mixed:use, and leisure : and are known for their collaborative, design:led approach. Their reputation for quality, integrity, and delivering exceptional outcomes has earned them a strong client base and an impressive project portfolio across the UK.
The Role
As a Senior Town Planner, you will take a lead role in managing a varied caseload of planning projects, from small:scale developments to strategic land promotions. You will provide expert planning advice, prepare and submit planning applications and appeals, and engage with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders to achieve successful planning outcomes.
Youll also have the opportunity to mentor junior team members and contribute to business development and strategic growth initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage and deliver a range of planning projects from inception to completion
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Prepare planning applications, appeals, and supporting documentation
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Undertake site appraisals, planning research, and policy reviews
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Liaise and negotiate with local authorities, stakeholders, and clients
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Provide planning advice across a variety of sectors
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Support junior team members and contribute to team development
About You
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MRTPI qualified (or close to qualification)
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Proven experience within a consultancy or local authority setting
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Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation and policy
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Confident in client:facing situations and relationship management
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Ambitious, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects effectively
Why Apply?
This is a chance to join a progressive consultancy where your contribution will be valued, your professional development supported, and your ideas encouraged. Youll benefit from hybrid working, clear career progression, and involvement in some of the most interesting and diverse planning projects in the region.
If youre an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step, or a Senior Planner looking for a fresh challenge in a supportive environment, wed love to hear from you.