REF: NE36454
Senior Town Planner – Winchester – £Negotiable
We are recruiting on behalf of a forward-thinking, client-focused consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning and environmental services. Our client is looking for an experienced and driven Senior Town Planner to join their innovative team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects and contribute to shaping future developments across the UK.
About the Role:
As a Senior Town Planner, you will:
* Lead on the preparation, management, and submission of planning applications and appeals.
* Provide expert planning advice to a diverse range of clients, including residential, commercial, and public sector projects.
* Engage with local authorities, stakeholders, and the public throughout the planning process.
* Mentor and support junior members of the team, helping to nurture talent and foster growth.
* Contribute to the business development strategy, identifying new opportunities and fostering client relationships.
What We’re Looking For:
* A degree in Town Planning or a related field, with eligibility for MRTPI or equivalent accreditation.
* At least 5 years of experience in a planning role, with a solid understanding of UK planning policy and legislation.
* Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with experience in dealing with a variety of stakeholders.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for delivering high-quality planning solutions.
What’s on Offer:
* A competitive salary with excellent benefits.
* Flexible working arrangements, with a strong focus on work-life balance.
* Opportunities for career progression and personal development.
* A collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth.
* The chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, from urban regeneration to rural developments.
If you’re an experienced Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a consultancy that values innovation and excellence, we’d love to hear from you!
How to Apply: Please contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on 01792 365 108. Alternatively you can send your CV to neil.ellerton@penguinrecruitment.co.uk.