Senior Town Planner

Location: Beaconsfield

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established planning consultancy in their search for a Senior Town Planner to join their growing team based in Beaconsfield.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Planner to take the next step in their career within a respected private consultancy, working across a wide range of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. You will be joining a collaborative and supportive team environment with genuine opportunities for progression and professional development.

The Role

As a Senior Town Planner, you will take a leading role in managing a varied portfolio of planning projects from initial feasibility through to submission and determination.

Key responsibilities will include:

Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals

Undertaking site appraisals and planning policy assessments

Drafting planning statements and supporting documentation

Managing project timelines and coordinating consultants

Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders

Supporting junior members of the team where required

Building and maintaining strong client relationships

Candidate Requirements

MRTPI qualified (or working towards Chartership)

Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline

Demonstrable experience within either the private or public sector

Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and development management

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage projects independently

Why Apply?

Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Clear opportunities for career progression

Competitive salary and benefits package

Hybrid working options available

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Senior Planner looking to progress their career within a dynamic and growing consultancy.

If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)