Planner
Location: Birmingham

Penguin Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a leading global real estate consultancy in the search for a Planner to join their successful Birmingham-based Planning team.

This award-winning client has a strong presence across the UK and internationally, providing expert advice across residential, commercial, retail, leisure, and mixed-use sectors. Their Planning team is growing, and they are now seeking a talented Planner who is looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative and high-performing environment.

As a Planner, you'll work closely with a range of stakeholders including partners, associates, clients, and local authorities. You'll have the opportunity to lead and support on a diverse portfolio of planning applications, site promotions, policy representations, and appeals. This Planner role will suit someone who is commercially aware, client-focused, and keen to be part of a business that values innovation and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver commercially focused and technically sound planning advice to clients

Prepare, submit, and manage a wide range of planning applications

Support in the delivery of planning appeals and representations to policy documents

Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and project teams

Contribute to team targets, client development, and overall project success

Requirements:

A degree in town planning or a related subject

MRTPI qualified or working towards chartered status

Strong understanding of the UK planning system

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Confident working independently and as part of a team

This is an exciting opportunity for a Planner to join a well-respected and forward-thinking consultancy offering career progression, exposure to major developments, and flexible hybrid working arrangements.

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