🏙 Senior / Principal Planner – Leeds, Yorkshire
💰 £40,000 – £50,000 DOE | 🏠 Hybrid working | 🎯 Employee-owned practice
A great opportunity to join an established Architectural & Planning Consultancy in Leeds.
If you’re looking for a supportive, close-knit team where you can lead your own projects, contribute to business growth, and continue advancing your career, this could be a strong next step.
Your Role
* Lead and manage planning projects, coordinating team members and technical inputs
* Prepare planning appraisals, site assessments, and policy analysis
* Promote sites through the Local Plan process, producing representations, hearing statements, and advocacy reports
* Prepare tenders and fee proposals, contributing to business development
* Mentor junior team members and support their development
What You’ll Need
* 4–5+ years’ experience in planning (consultancy or local authority)
* MRTPI (or working towards Chartered status)
* Degree in Urban/Town Planning, Built Environment, or related field
* Strong grasp of policy-led planning and the Local Plan process
* Organised, confident managing projects, and comfortable engaging with clients
What’s in It for You
* 💷 Salary £40,000 – £50,000 DOE
* 🌴 28 days holiday + bank holidays
* 🎁 Discretionary bonus + tax-free employee ownership bonus
* 🎓 Professional accreditation support
* 🤝 Genuine opportunities for career progression