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Date Added: Fri 27/02/2026

Town Planner

London, UK
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Company: PENGUIN RECRUITMENT LTD

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 per annum

Town PlannerLocation: London

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an independent planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planner to join their London-based team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional looking to work across a diverse range of projects within a collaborative and commercially focused consultancy environment.

The Role

As a Town Planner, you will be involved in a variety of planning projects across sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use development. You will support senior members of the team in delivering planning advice and managing applications through the development process.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications

  • Undertaking site appraisals and planning research

  • Drafting Planning Statements and supporting documentation

  • Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders

  • Supporting project delivery across multiple schemes

  • Attending client meetings and site visits where required

Candidate Requirements
  • Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline

  • Working towards MRTPI Chartership (or keen to begin)

  • Good understanding of the UK planning system

  • Previous experience within a consultancy or local authority

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Organised and proactive approach to workload

What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Hybrid working arrangement

  • Structured support towards MRTPI Chartership

  • Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio

  • Clear progression opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Town Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and growing consultancy environment.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Joel Bland on , or email at

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