Chartered Town Planner – Exciting Consultancy Opportunity
Location: Essex
Salary: Flexible
I’m currently working with a well-established and highly respected planning consultancy that is looking to appoint a Chartered Town Planner to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded planning professional who is keen to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
The Role
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality planning advice across a diverse portfolio of projects, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Working closely with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities, you will be involved in the full project lifecycle—from initial strategy through to determination.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing planning applications and appeals from inception to decision
- Providing clear, strategic planning advice to clients
- Preparing planning statements, site appraisals, and supporting documentation
- Liaising with local authorities, consultants, and stakeholders
- Supporting business development activities and client relationship management
About You
- MRTPI qualified (or eligible)
- Proven experience in either the private or public sector
- Strong knowledge of the UK planning system
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client service
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
- Clear career progression pathway
- Opportunity to work on a varied and high-quality project portfolio
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated planner looking to join a dynamic consultancy where your input will be valued and your career development supported.
If you’re interested in learning more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
