At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare planning applications and manage projects for diverse sectors.
- Company: Respected consultancy in Derby with a focus on collaboration and growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, mentoring, and career progression.
- Other info: Opportunity for MRTPI accreditation and ongoing training.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real impact on planning projects.
- Qualifications: Around two years' experience in planning and a relevant degree.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Town Planner (c.2 Years' Experience)
Location: Derby (Hybrid Working Available) Are you an ambitious Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career?
We're seeking a motivated planner with around two years of consultancy experience to join our growing team in Derby.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the minerals, waste, commercial and residential sectors, supporting clients through every stage of the planning process while developing your technical expertise within a collaborative and supportive consultancy environment.
About the Role As a Town Planner, you'll work alongside experienced planning professionals on a wide range of projects, helping to deliver high-quality planning advice and successful planning outcomes for private and public sector clients.
Your responsibilities will include: Preparing planning applications, supporting statements and planning appraisals.
Managing planning applications through to determination.
Undertaking planning policy and site research.
Liaising with local planning authorities, consultees and clients.
Assisting with planning appeals and representations.
Supporting project management and client communications.
Contributing to business development and maintaining strong client relationships.
About You We're looking for someone who has: Around two years' professional experience in a planning consultancy or similar environment.
A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.
Progress towards, or an interest in achieving, MRTPI status.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects.
A proactive, positive and collaborative approach to work.
A full UK driving licence (preferred).
What We Offer In return, we offer: The opportunity to work on a varied and interesting portfolio of planning projects.
A supportive and experienced team committed to your professional development.
Mentoring towards MRTPI accreditation where applicable.
Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
Hybrid working arrangements.
Ongoing training and career progression opportunities.
Company pension and a comprehensive benefits package.
If you're looking to develop your planning career with a respected consultancy that values quality, collaboration and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.
