Senior Town Planner

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Manchester, England

£35,000 - £55,000 per annum

Full Time

Engineering

30 November 2025

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Senior Town Planner / Associate Town Planner – Exciting Opportunity!

Are you an experienced Town Planner looking for your next career move? We are currently representing a leading consultancy, seeking a skilled Senior or Associate Town Planner to join their dynamic team.

Location: Flexible, with options for remote working or based in one of the firm’s offices across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a variety of planning projects from inception through to completion, liaising with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.
  • Provide expert advice on planning policies, regulations, and applications.
  • Deliver high-quality planning reports, and documentation, and support the preparation of strategic plans.
  • Mentor junior staff and provide guidance to help develop their skills and knowledge.
  • Take a lead role in business development, building relationships, and growing the client base.

Key Requirements:

  • Degree in Town Planning or a related field, with MRTPI (Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute) status.
  • A proven track record in town planning, with at least 5-8 years of experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of planning regulations, policies, and processes.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and negotiate with clients and stakeholders.
  • Experience working on a range of planning applications, particularly in residential and mixed-use developments, is desirable.
  • Proficiency in planning software and project management tools.

Why Apply?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Flexible working arrangements – perfect for those seeking work-life balance.
  • Career progression and continuous professional development opportunities.
  • The chance to work on high-profile projects with a leading consultancy, known for its innovative and collaborative approach.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a highly respected team, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply today or get in touch for further details.

Contact:
Katy Thorne
katy.thorne@penguinrecruitment.co.uk

01792365109/07982620231

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