Senior Town Planner
Central London (Hybrid Working - 3 days office / 2 days remote)
Independent Planning and Development Consultancy
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits + Clear Progression Path

Are you a skilled Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career with one of London's most dynamic independent consultancies? Our client - a well-respected planning and development practice known for its collaborative culture and diverse project portfolio - is looking for a Senior Town Planner to join their growing London team.

The Opportunity

This is an exciting role offering the chance to work on a wide variety of projects across London and the South East, including urban regeneration, mixed-use, residential, commercial, and leisure schemes. You'll take a leading role in managing projects, advising clients, and contributing to strategic planning work for high-profile developments.

The firm prides itself on its inclusive, sociable culture and commitment to nurturing talent - making it an excellent environment for an ambitious planner seeking to broaden their experience and advance their career.

Key Responsibilities

Lead on the preparation, submission, and management of planning applications and appeals

Provide expert planning advice to clients, developers, and stakeholders

Undertake site appraisals, policy analysis, and development plan representations

Manage client relationships and coordinate input from multi-disciplinary teams

Support and mentor junior team members

Contribute to new business development and thought leadership activities

About You

MRTPI qualified (or actively working towards chartership)

Strong background in planning consultancy, ideally with experience on urban or mixed-use developments

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Confident in client-facing situations and capable of managing projects independently

A proactive and enthusiastic approach, with a passion for high-quality planning outcomes

What's on Offer

Competitive salary + discretionary bonus

Hybrid working model with a central London base

Generous annual leave and benefits package

Supportive and sociable company culture with regular team events

Real opportunities for career progression within a respected independent consultancy

If you're looking to take on more responsibility, lead exciting projects, and join a team that genuinely values collaboration and creativity, this is the ideal next step in your planning career.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation about this opportunity