Senior Town Planner

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Senior Town Planner - Stratford

Location: Stratford (West Midlands)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Hybrid Working
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you an experienced and commercially-minded planning professional ready to take the next step in your career? A reputable multidisciplinary planning and development consultancy - delivering strategic planning solutions across a wide range of sectors and scales - is looking for a Senior Town Planner to join their Stratford team.

About the Opportunity

This role offers a chance to lead and manage planning projects from concept through to consent, working collaboratively with clients, local authorities and technical specialists. You'll be part of a supportive and ambitious team working on planning applications, land promotions and strategic development proposals across residential, mixed-use and regeneration schemes.

Key Responsibilities

Provide expert planning advice on the development potential of land and buildings
Lead the preparation and management of planning applications and related submissions
Conduct planning policy research and draft representations for consultations and examinations
Develop and maintain strong client relationships
Identify land and development opportunities and contribute to wider business growth
Support or lead work on planning obligations, condition discharges, appeals and inquiries as requiredAbout You

Relevant planning qualification (Town Planning, Urban Planning or similar)
Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or working toward chartership
Strong understanding of the UK planning system and policy framework
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
Ability to manage projects and priorities in a fast-paced consultancy environment
Commercial awareness and the confidence to engage with clients and stakeholdersWhy This Role?

You'll join an expanding planning team within a respected consultancy known for delivering commercial, pragmatic and innovative planning advice. The role provides excellent exposure to varied project types, client sectors and the opportunity to influence outcomes from early-stage strategy to decision and delivery - all while developing your own professional profile and career progression.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary with benefits package
Support for professional development and chartership progression
Hybrid working model with flexibility between office and remote working
A collaborative team environment with exposure to high-profile projects
Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the direction of the local planning practice

Interested?
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Neil Ellerton at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
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Location:
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Salary:
£35,000 - £45,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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