Job Title: Senior Planner Location: Altrincham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a forward-thinking, people-focused planning consultancy that delivers tailored planning strategies across the full development lifecycle. This award-winning team believes in more than just ticking boxes. They focus on building meaningful relationships, engaging in open dialogue, and working collaboratively with clients, local authorities, and consultant teams to unlock development potential and deliver results that are both commercially sound and socially valuable. The Role As a Senior Planner, you'll join a growing and collaborative team based in Altrincham. You'll manage a broad mix of planning projects, taking them from early-stage discussions through to completion. Your ability to balance strategic insight with practical delivery will be crucial in ensuring clients receive an efficient, creative, and results-focused service. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to: Take ownership of their projects and client relationships Play a key role in shaping planning strategies that make a genuine impact Grow their career in a supportive and dynamic environmentKey Responsibilities Lead and manage planning applications and appeals across a variety of sectors Engage with clients, planning authorities, and stakeholders to drive forward positive outcomes Prepare high-quality planning reports, policy appraisals, a...