Senior Town Planner

Birmingham, England

£30000 - £55000 per annum

Part Time / Job share

Engineering, Town Planning

20 May 2026

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Town Planner
Location: Birmingham (Hybrid working available)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you an experienced Town Planner looking for a flexible, part-time role with a forward-thinking organisation? I’m working exclusively with a highly respected planning and development consultancy based in Birmingham, who are seeking a talented Town Planner to join their growing team.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants to maintain their professional engagement in the planning sector while enjoying an excellent work–life balance.


The Role

As part of a close-knit and collaborative planning team, you’ll:

  • Manage and deliver a diverse range of planning applications and development projects.

  • Provide high-quality planning advice to both private and public sector clients.

  • Prepare planning statements, appraisals, and development briefs.

  • Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and consultants to ensure successful project outcomes.

  • Contribute to the ongoing growth and reputation of the business.


About You

We’re looking for a motivated and commercially aware Town Planner who:

  • Holds a degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.

  • Is a Chartered Member of the RTPI (or working towards chartership).

  • Has strong report-writing and communication skills.

  • Can manage projects independently while collaborating effectively within a small team.

  • Is confident engaging with clients and local planning authorities.

Experience in either the private consultancy or public sector will be considered, but a strong understanding of the UK planning system is essential.


The Offer

  • 2-day per week contract – ideal for professionals seeking part-time or portfolio work.

  • Flexible hybrid working arrangement (office based in Birmingham).

  • Competitive salary and pro-rata benefits package.

  • Supportive environment that values expertise, autonomy, and work–life balance.

If of interest please apply and I will get in touch to give you more information!

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