Senior Town Planner Bournemouth An established and growing planning consultancy based in Bournemouth is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to join its expanding team. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice across a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you’ll play a key role in managing projects, supporting junior staff, and delivering expert planning advice to a wide range of clients. You’ll be involved in projects from initial site appraisal through to planning submission and determination. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied portfolio of planning projects across residential and commercial sectors Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Providing strategic planning advice to clients Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders, and consultants Supporting and mentoring junior team members Contributing to business development and client relationships About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards) Proven experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Experience handling residential and commercial applications Excellent communication and report writing skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines What’s on Offer Competitive salary based on experience Hybrid working and flexible arrangements Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Supportive and collaborative team environment Ongoing professional development