Associate, Town Planner (I&L, Data Centres, Retail)

London, England

Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

Full Time

Engineering, Planning, Town Planning

3 September 2026

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Associate or Associate Director level Town Planner, passionate about the industrial & logistics, data centre and / or retail sectors?

As an Associate (or Associate Director) Planner, you could combine your experience with a warm desk of bullish clients to progress towards a leadership position, within the booming commercial sector.

You could lean on an enviable roster of historic clients to foster new opportunities and generate a lucrative revenue stream in sectors such as; industrial & logistics, data centres, retail, offices and infrastructure.

A modern organisation free from bureaucracy, where those that perform will be promoted and rewarded. You could accelerate your development with a dynamic team, enjoying the freedom, autonomy and flexibility that simply cannot be matched by larger corporates or competitors.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading on the planning application process of major projects.
  • Managing clients and key project stakeholders throughout the planning application process.
  • Conducting research and analysis to support planning proposals.
  • Preparing planning applications and documents.
  • Collaborating with the team to ensure projects meet deadlines and objectives.

What We're Looking For:

  • 7+ years professional town planning experience
  • Experience managing the planning application process of major projects.
  • Excellent research and analytical skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Eagerness to contribute to the success of projects and the team.
  • Confidence in a client facing role.
  • Chartered Member of RPTI

What You'll Gain in return for your hard work:

  • Blue-chip client exposure / warm desk.
  • Progression pathway towards leadership role.
  • Highly competitive compensation package.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.

Please apply here. My client is looking to find the right candidate as soon as possible – so if in doubt, do get in touch. I also have other clients and roles that may be of interest.

If you do not hear anything back within one week, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, but I will retain your details for future roles.

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