Senior Planning Consultant – Planning Consultancy (Remote / UK-Wide)\n £55,000 - £65,000 DOE + Bonus Structure\n Full-Time\n Permanent Contract\n\nWe are working with a nationally recognised planning consultancy to recruit a dynamic and commercially minded Senior Planning Consultant. This is a key position supporting the delivery of high-quality planning services across a broad spectrum of sectors, including residential, commercial, education, healthcare, and employment.\n This is a client-facing role that will see you managing your own caseload and contributing directly to business growth. The ideal candidate will be an RTPI-accredited professional with extensive experience in either consultancy or local authority, capable of handling complex planning projects from inception to delivery.\n\n Responsibilities\nManage your own portfolio of clients, offering high-level planning advice and fostering long-term relationships.\nPrepare and submit complex planning applications, appeals, and land promotion strategies.\nConduct planning appraisals and site assessments to determine development potential.\nRepresent clients at committee meetings, hearings, and public examinations.\nDevelop planning strategies aligned with local and policy to maximise approval prospects.\nDraft high-quality planning reports, recommendations, and supporting documentation.\nLiaise with stakeholders, including clients, local authorities, legal professionals, and community groups.\nAttend regular site visits, client meetings, and public forums.\nActively contribute to business development through networking, identifying opportunities, and preparing proposals.Requirements\nDegree in Town Planning or a related field; full RTPI membership is essential.\nExtensive post-qualification experience within planning consultancy or local government.\nProven success in managing major planning projects and delivering for clients.\nIn-depth knowledge of planning legislation, appeals, and policy.\nStrong commercial acumen with a history of generating income.\nExcellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.\nExperience mentoring junior staff and supporting team development.\nA demonstrable track record of business development or an existing client base is highly desirable.Contact For more information or to apply, please contact James at Service Care Solutions: (phone number removed) - (url removed)