Salary 35k-£50k Vacancy type Permanent Categories Town Planning
Planner / Senior Planner – Leeds
Location: Leeds (hybrid working available)
Salary: £35,000 – £50,000 (DOE) + benefits
Sector: Town Planning | Consultancy
Are you an ambitious Planner or Senior Planner looking to take the next step in your career?
We’re working with a leading planning and development consultancy in Leeds that’s looking to grow its dynamic and highly respected planning team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use, and regeneration schemes—supporting both private and public sector clients throughout Yorkshire and beyond.
The Role
You’ll be involved in all aspects of the planning process, including:
1. Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals
2. Engaging with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders
3. Conducting site appraisals and providing strategic planning advice
4. Supporting senior colleagues on complex schemes or leading your own smaller projects (depending on experience)
About You
We’re looking for someone with:
5. A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (MRTPI qualified or working towards)
6. Strong understanding of the UK planning system and relevant policy frameworks
7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
8. A proactive approach and enthusiasm for delivering high-quality planning outcomes
Whether you’re a Planner ready to step up or a Senior Planner looking for greater project variety and client exposure, this role offers genuine progression, mentoring, and the chance to be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy.
Why Apply?
9. Competitive salary and benefits package
10. Hybrid/flexible working options
11. Support for professional development and RTPI accreditation
12. Inclusive and supportive team culture