We’re working with a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy that is looking to appoint a talented Town Planner to join its established planning team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a planner who is looking to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the UK, within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering planning advice across a broad range of sectors including residential, commercial, infrastructure, regeneration, energy and mixed-use developments. You’ll be joining a team known for delivering innovative and sustainable planning solutions on complex and nationally significant projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals
- Providing strategic planning advice to clients and project teams
- Supporting the delivery of major development and infrastructure projects
- Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders and consultants
- Undertaking site appraisals, policy reviews and planning research
- Assisting with business development and client relationship management
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 knowledge of the UK planning system
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Commercial awareness and strong stakeholder management abilities
What’s on Offer:
- Opportunity to work on nationally significant and high-impact projects
- Clear career progression and professional development support
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Inclusive, collaborative and people-focused culture
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious planner looking to take the next step in their career with a market-leading consultancy that places sustainability, innovation and employee development at the heart of its business.
