Are you a passionate Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to join a well-respected planning consultancy where your ideas will be valued and your progression genuinely supported? We’re working exclusively with a leading independent planning consultancy based in Preston, known for delivering high-quality planning advice across a broad range of sectors including residential, commercial, and strategic land. Due to continued growth, they’re looking to add a talented Town Planner to their dynamic and collaborative team. What’s on offer: A competitive salary (up to £38,000, depending on experience) Discretionary bonus scheme Hybrid working (2–3 days office-based) Ongoing support with professional development and RTPI progression A welcoming and sociable team environment The chance to work on varied and high-profile projects across the North West and beyond What you’ll be doing: Preparing planning applications, appeals, and development appraisals Undertaking research and site assessments Liaising with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Supporting senior planners and directors on complex projects Playing a key role in shaping planning strategies for a diverse portfolio About you: Ideally 1–3 years’ experience in a planning role (public or private sector) RTPI accredited degree or equivalent Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive, solution-focused mindset A genuine interest in the planning system and how it shapes communities Whether you're recently chartered or working towards it, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy with a strong reputation and a commitment to staff development. Interested? If you're ready for a fresh challenge in a supportive and professional environment, apply today with your CV or contact me directly for a confidential conversation.