Town Planner

Exeter, England

£35000 - £45000 per annum

Full Time

Engineering

14 June 2026

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A leading independent planning and development consultancy is looking to appoint a Town Planner to join its growing team in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity for a Planner or Senior Planner to work on a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments across the South West.

The successful candidate will join a highly regarded planning team known for delivering commercially focused advice to a broad range of private and public sector clients. You’ll be involved in projects from initial site appraisal through to application submission and appeals, working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture and development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals
  • Undertaking site appraisals and planning research
  • Managing client relationships and providing strategic planning advice
  • Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders and consultants
  • Supporting senior team members on major development projects
  • Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation

Requirements:

  • Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline
  • MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership
  • Previous experience within a consultancy or local authority environment
  • Strong report writing and communication skills
  • Commercial awareness and a proactive approach
  • Full UK driving licence preferred

This position offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive environment with clear progression opportunities and exposure to high-profile projects across the region.

In return, the successful candidate can expect a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development and an excellent benefits package.

For further information or to apply confidentially, please get in touch today.

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