Town Planner

Cardiff, Wales

£32000 - £38500 per annum

Full Time

Town Planning, Engineering

2 April 2026

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I’m currently working with a highly regarded, independent planning consultancy that is looking to appoint a talented Town Planner to join their growing Cardiff team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated planning professional who is keen to take the next step in their career within a supportive, commercially focused and forward-thinking environment.

The Opportunity

You’ll be joining a well-established and respected planning team working across a broad range of sectors including residential, commercial, mixed-use, energy and strategic land. The Cardiff office is busy, well-connected and plays a key role in delivering projects across Wales and the wider UK.

This role offers genuine responsibility, client exposure and the opportunity to manage projects from early-stage promotion through to determination and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing a varied caseload of planning applications and appeals

  • Preparing planning appraisals, strategy reports and supporting statements

  • Providing clear, commercially focused advice to clients

  • Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders and consultants

  • Supporting senior colleagues on larger strategic projects

  • Assisting with business development and client relationship management

About You

  • MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership)

  • Experience within either consultancy or local authority

  • Strong report writing and communication skills

  • Commercial awareness and a proactive mindset

  • Ability to manage your own workload and deadlines confidently

Why Apply?

  • Join a respected and growing consultancy with an excellent reputation

  • Supportive team culture with strong mentoring

  • Clear progression pathway

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Hybrid working and flexibility

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Planner or Senior Planner looking to join a collaborative and ambitious team where your contribution will genuinely be valued.

If you’d like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch for more details.

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