Town Planner / Senior Town Planner (Part-time)

Birmingham

£30k - £45k pro rata

Full Time / Part Time

Planning, Town Planning

8 July 2026

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Part-Time Town Planner / Senior Town Planner
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 pro rata

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Part-Time Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to join a respected and growing planning consultancy based in Birmingham.

Working with a diverse client base including developers, landowners, educational institutions and commercial organisations, you will be involved in delivering planning advice across a broad range of projects, including residential, industrial/logistics, education, retail and mixed-use developments.

The Role

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals
  • Undertaking planning appraisals and policy reviews
  • Supporting site promotion through the Local Plan process
  • Liaising with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary project teams
  • Preparing planning statements, reports and supporting documentation
  • Managing projects and client relationships
  • Contributing to business development activities where appropriate

Senior-level candidates will also have the opportunity to lead projects, mentor junior staff and play a key role in the continued growth of the business.

About You

To be considered, you will ideally have:

  • MRTPI qualification (or be working towards chartership for Planner-level candidates)
  • Previous experience within a planning consultancy
  • Strong report writing and communication skills
  • Good knowledge of the UK planning system and planning policy
  • Excellent organisational and project management abilities
  • A proactive and commercially aware approach to client service

What's on Offer

  • Flexible part-time working arrangements
  • Salary between £30,000 and £45,000 pro rata, depending on experience
  • Opportunity to work on a varied and high-quality project portfolio
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
  • Hybrid working options

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated planner seeking flexibility while continuing to develop their career within a well-established and highly regarded planning consultancy.

If interested, feel free to get in touch for a confidential chat.

[email protected] | 01792 677 005

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