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Senior Town Planner

Gloucester Full-Time 43200 - 72000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

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Senior Town Planner

Location: Bristol
Sector: Planning & Design Consultancy
Salary: Competitive + benefits

I\’m currently working with a well-established, multidisciplinary planning and design consultancy that is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Town Planner as part of its continued growth.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected practice known for delivering high-quality, design-led planning outcomes across a wide range of development sectors, including residential, mixed-use, regeneration, commercial and environmental projects.

The Role

As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a key role in leading planning projects from inception through to determination, working closely with clients, local authorities and internal design teams. You\’ll be trusted to manage your own workload while also supporting and mentoring junior colleagues.

Key responsibilities

Managing and delivering complex planning applications and appeals
Providing strategic planning advice to clients
Leading client relationships and attending meetings with stakeholders
Preparing high-quality reports, statements and planning submissions
Supporting the development of junior planners within the team

About You

You will be a motivated and commercially aware planner with strong technical expertise and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

MRTPI (or working towards with significant experience)
Several years\’ experience within consultancy or a similar environment
A strong understanding of the UK planning system
Proven experience managing projects and client relationships
The confidence to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team

What\’s on Offer

The chance to join a forward-thinking, employee-focused consultancy
Exposure to high-profile, design-led projects
Clear opportunities for career progression
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Competitive salary and benefits package

If you\’re a Senior Town Planner looking for a role where you can genuinely influence projects and be part of a collaborative, design-driven culture, I\’d be keen to speak with you in confidence.

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Senior Town Planner employer: Penguin Recruitment

Join a leading consultancy at the forefront of the UK and Ireland's Utilities and Infrastructure sector, where you will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that contribute to the journey towards Net Zero. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, our flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits, including private healthcare and generous leave policies, make this an exceptional place to advance your career as a Senior Town Planner.