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Recruiting Town Planners and Urbanists across the UK
FutureGen is pleased to be working with a leading Planning Consultancy in their search for a Principal or Associate Town Planning Consultant to join their established team based in the stunning region of Cornwall.
About the Company
Our client is a highly respected planning consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality outcomes across a diverse range of planning projects. Their work spans residential, rural, and energy sectors—providing strategic and development management services to a loyal portfolio of private and public sector clients.
The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Town Planner to take on a key role focusing on planning applications and appeals. Working on high-impact projects in one of the UK’s most picturesque and desirable locations, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable, high-quality developments across Cornwall and the surrounding areas.
You will lead and support a variety of projects, providing expert planning advice, coordinating application submissions, preparing statements for appeal, and engaging with key stakeholders including local planning authorities, landowners, and developers.
Candidate Profile
We are looking for a motivated and capable planner who meets the following criteria:
* Chartered Member of the RTPI (MRTPI)
* Significant experience in planning, gained either in a planning consultancy or within a local authority development management team
* Strong understanding of planning law, policy, and application/appeal processes
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
* A collaborative approach and the confidence to represent clients at meetings and appeals
What’s On Offer
* Bonus Scheme: Performance-based bonus opportunities
* Location: Cornwall – with flexible/hybrid working options
* Work-life balance in one of the UK’s most sought-after regions, offering natural beauty, coastal living, and a vibrant local community
Why Cornwall?
Cornwall offers an unbeatable lifestyle, combining beautiful beaches, countryside, and a rich cultural heritage. This is an ideal move for planners seeking to align their professional ambitions with personal wellbeing and a high quality of life.
To apply or learn more, please contact FutureGen today on shaun@futuregenrecruitment.com or call Shaun Lewis, Director on 07789 371470.
Join a practice where your skills and passion for planning will thrive—professionally and personally.
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Associate
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Full-time
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Management and Consulting
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Architecture and Planning
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