Associate Planner - Cardiff

Cardiff

£50k-£60k+

Full Time

Planning, Town Planning

6 June 2026

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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

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