Company: PENGUIN RECRUITMENT LTD
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £34,000 - £45,000 per annum
Senior / Associate Town Planner - London
Are you an ambitious Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career within a highly regarded, independent consultancy? I'm currently partnering with a leading planning and development advisory firm in London that is looking to strengthen its team with the addition of a talented planner at Senior or Associate level.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, commercially focused team working on some of the most exciting development projects across London and the UK.
The RoleYou will play a key role in delivering planning advice across a diverse portfolio of projects, including large-scale mixed-use developments, residential schemes, commercial assets, and urban regeneration projects. The position offers real responsibility, client exposure, and the chance to contribute strategically from day one.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing planning applications and appeals from inception to determination
- Providing clear, commercially minded planning advice to a range of clients
- Leading on stakeholder engagement, including local authorities and consultants
- Preparing planning appraisals, strategies, and supporting documentation
- Supporting and mentoring junior team members (for Associate-level candidates)
About You
- MRTPI qualified (or working towards)
- Experience within a consultancy or client-side environment
- Strong knowledge of the UK planning system, particularly in London
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Commercial awareness and a proactive, solutions-driven mindset
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects
- Clear career progression within a growing and respected consultancy
- Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid working and a central London office location
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven planner who wants to be part of a forward-thinking team where your contribution is recognised and your career can genuinely progress.
If you'd like to find out more in confidence, please get in touch.