Senior Planner
Location: Manchester
Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be working on behalf of a well respected consultancy, in their quest for a Senior Planner for their Manchester office.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Planner to join a growing and well-regarded planning consultancy, working across a diverse portfolio of projects and playing a key role in delivering high-quality planning advice to a broad client base.
The Role
As a Senior Planner, you will take responsibility for managing planning projects from inception through to determination, providing commercially focused advice and supporting the wider planning team.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing and delivering planning applications, appeals, and pre-application submissions
* Preparing quality planning statements and supporting documentation
* Providing clear and robust planning advice to clients
* Liaising with local planning authorities, stakeholders, and consultants
* Undertaking site appraisals and planning strategy work
* Supporting and mentoring junior members of the planning team
About You
The successful Senior Planner will have:
* A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline
* MRTPI status or be working towards chartership
* Several years' experience within a consultancy or local authority environment
* Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and development management
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* The ability to manage projects independently and meet deadlines
Why Apply?
This Senior Planner role offers the chance to join a supportive consultancy with a strong project pipeline, clear opportunities for progression, and a collaborative team culture.
If you are interested in this Senior Planner position based in Manchester, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment for more information.
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