Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

An established and well-respected independent planning consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to join its growing Birmingham team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner who enjoys working on a diverse portfolio of projects and wants to play a key role in the continued growth of a regional office within a supportive, forward-thinking consultancy.

The Opportunity

You’ll be working across a broad mix of planning projects, supporting private and public sector clients through the planning process. The role offers a strong balance of autonomy and collaboration, with genuine opportunities for progression and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and delivering a range of planning applications and appeals

• Providing clear, commercially focused planning advice to clients

• Preparing planning statements, representations, and supporting documentation

• Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders, and project teams

• Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate

• Contributing to business development and client relationships

About You

• MRTPI qualified (or working towards with significant experience)

• Strong background in town planning consultancy or local authority

• Confident managing projects and engaging with clients

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Good understanding of the planning system in England

• Ambitious, proactive, and keen to progress your career

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary dependent on experience

• Hybrid and flexible working

• Supportive team culture with clear progression routes

• Exposure to a wide range of high-quality projects

• Ongoing training and professional development

If you’re a Senior Town Planner looking for a fresh challenge within a respected consultancy that values its people, I’d love to speak with you in confidence.