Senior / Associate Town Planner | Consultancy (Permanent) in Slough

Senior / Associate Town Planner | Consultancy (Permanent) in Slough

Slough Full-Time 60000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead major planning projects and provide strategic advice to clients.
  • Company: Join a leading employee-owned consultancy with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, private healthcare, and flexible working options.
  • Other info: Be part of a supportive team with excellent career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Shape communities and influence strategic decisions on high-profile projects.
  • Qualifications: MRTPI Chartered Planner with 5+ years of experience in development management.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

Morson Edge are working with a leading employee-owned multidisciplinary consultancy to recruit a Senior Associate Town Planner to join their growing Planning team. This is a permanent opportunity based in either Bristol or London, offering flexible and hybrid working alongside a competitive salary and benefits package.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MRTPI-qualified planner to step into a senior leadership position within a highly respected planning, design and placemaking consultancy. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading major development projects, managing client relationships, supporting business growth and helping shape the future direction of an expanding planning team.

Working within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment alongside architects, urban designers and landscape architects, you will deliver strategic planning advice across a diverse portfolio of projects spanning education, healthcare, regeneration, mixed-use development, innovation and institutional sectors. You will also form part of the wider leadership team, contributing to team development, project performance and business strategy.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Associate, you will combine project leadership, client management and team development responsibilities, supporting both the successful delivery of projects and the continued growth of the planning team.

  • Act as a trusted advisor to clients
  • Lead complex planning applications and development projects
  • Contribute to business development activities
  • Support the development of junior team members
  • Influence strategic business decisions whilst working on nationally significant projects that shape communities and the built environment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage major planning applications and complex development projects
  • Provide strategic planning advice to public and private sector clients
  • Prepare and review planning strategies, reports and submissions
  • Mentor and develop junior members of the planning team
  • Assist with team leadership, resource planning and recruitment activities
  • Support the commercial and financial performance of projects and the wider planning team

Requirements:

  • MRTPI Chartered Town Planner
  • Minimum 5 years' post-qualification planning experience
  • Strong background in development management, planning applications and strategic planning
  • Experience leading complex planning projects from inception through to determination
  • Experience managing project budgets and commercial performance
  • Strong communication, report writing and presentation skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Private healthcare
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Structured career progression and professional development support
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile and nationally significant projects
  • Inclusive and people-focused company culture

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Contact Details:

Morson Edge Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior / Associate Town Planner | Consultancy (Permanent) in Slough

MRTPI Qualification
Project Leadership
Client Management
Team Development
Strategic Planning
Development Management
Planning Applications