Town Planner

City of Preston, England

£32000 - £40000 per annum

Full Time

Planning

5 June 2026

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Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and growing planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planner.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected multidisciplinary team delivering a broad range of planning projects across sectors including healthcare, heritage, retail, manufacturing, leisure, and public sector developments. The company has built a strong reputation nationally for securing successful planning outcomes and providing commercially focused advice to a diverse client base.

The successful candidate will gain exposure to a varied workload including planning applications, appeals, change of use projects, strategic planning work, and client-facing consultancy responsibilities. The role offers excellent mentoring and long-term progression within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Requirements

  • Degree in Town Planning or related discipline
  • Minimum 1 year of planning experience within the private or public sector
  • Strong report writing and communication skills
  • Knowledge of the UK planning system
  • MRTPI or working towards chartership desirable

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Strong professional development support
  • Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile projects
  • Supportive team culture with clear progression opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious planner looking to take the next step in their career with a consultancy that continues to grow across the UK planning sector.

Interested?

The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on 01792 362 010 or [email protected]

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