Senior Town Planner

Senior Town Planner (5+ Years' Experience)
Location: Flexible / Hybrid Working Available
Sector: Planning & Architecture

A highly respected, design-led practice is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join its growing planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially aware planner with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience to take the next step in their career within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

The Role

You will play a key role in delivering a wide range of planning projects across sectors including residential, commercial, education, and regeneration. Working closely with architects, urban designers, and external stakeholders, you will contribute to high-quality, sustainable developments from concept through to approval.

Key Responsibilities

Leading and managing planning applications and appeals

Preparing planning statements, reports, and supporting documentation

Providing strategic planning advice to clients and internal teams

Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact

Liaising with local authorities, consultants, and stakeholders

Supporting junior team members and contributing to team development

About You

MRTPI qualified (or working towards)

Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience in a consultancy or similar environment

Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and procedures

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proven ability to manage projects and deadlines effectively

Commercial awareness and a proactive, solution-focused approach

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexible / hybrid working arrangements

Clear career progression opportunities

Supportive and collaborative team culture

Opportunity to work on high-profile and design-led projects

If you are an ambitious planner looking to join a forward-thinking practice where your ideas and expertise will be valued, we would be keen to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion

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