Senior, Principal Town Planner / Associate Town Planner
Oxfordshire
2 days per week in the office
Carrington West is pleased to be working with a well‑established, highly respected planning consultancy. We are seeking an experienced Senior, Principal or Associate Town Planner to join their growing team on a permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded planning professional looking to step into a senior role with real influence, autonomy, and progression potential.
You will play a key role in leading and delivering a broad range of planning projects across residential, mixed‑use, commercial, and strategic land schemes.
Responsibilities
* Leading and managing planning applications and appeals
* Providing strategic planning advice to clients
* Managing client relationships and supporting business development
* Mentoring junior planners
* Representing clients at planning committees and stakeholder meetings
* Preparing high‑quality reports, statements, and planning submissions
* At Associate level, increased focus on team leadership, client development, and commercial input into the business
Qualifications
* MRTPI qualified
* Significant UK planning experience (private or public sector)
* Demonstrates strong commercial awareness
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Can confidently manage clients and projects independently
* Lives within a one‑hour commute of the office
What's on Offer
* Hybrid working (2 days per week in the office, 3 days initially while settling in)
* Clear pathway for progression
* Strong pipeline of secured work
* Supportive and collaborative team culture
* Competitive salary and benefits package
If this sounds of interest, apply with your CV today and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) to avoid missing out.
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