Associate Planner – Cardiff
Planning Consultancy | Career Progression | Hybrid Working
A well-established and growing planning consultancy is seeking an ambitious Associate Planner to join its team in Cardiff.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded planning professional looking to take the next step in their career within a respected consultancy delivering a strong pipeline of residential, commercial, energy, and mixed-use developments across Wales and the UK.
The Opportunity
The successful candidate will play a key role in managing planning projects, advising clients, and supporting the continued growth of the business. You will work closely with senior leadership while helping to mentor junior planners within a collaborative and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a varied portfolio of planning applications and appeals
- Providing strategic planning advice to a diverse client base
- Preparing planning statements, site appraisals, and representations
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
- Liaising with local authorities, consultants, and stakeholders
- Supporting business development and team growth initiatives
Candidate Requirements
- MRTPI qualified (or close to qualification)
- Experience within a consultancy, developer, or local authority environment
- Strong working knowledge of the UK planning system
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage projects independently and meet deadlines
- Commercial awareness and a proactive approach
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Clear progression pathway to senior leadership
- Supportive and collaborative culture
- Exposure to a broad and high-quality project portfolio
For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch. Applications are welcomed from planners looking for genuine long-term progression within a dynamic and expanding consultancy.
[email protected]/01792 940004