Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

TOWN PLANNER – NEWCASTLE

KEY POINTS

Opportunity to join an established planning consultancy with a strong project pipeline Hybrid working from their Newcastle office Clear progression pathway and support towards chartership Competitive salary and benefits package - Up to £35k

ABOUT THE CLIENT

I’m supporting a respected consultancy operating across the UK planning and built environment sector. Due to continued growth, they’re looking to appoint a Planner to join their Newcastle team and support on a diverse mix of projects. The business is known for its collaborative culture and strong professional development framework.

THE BENEFITS

Hybrid and flexible working Support towards RTPI chartership and ongoing CPD Varied project exposure across sectors Competitive salary, pension, healthcare, and annual bonus options Strong internal progression routes

THE PLANNER ROLE:

As a Planner, you’ll work closely with senior colleagues to deliver high-quality planning advice, reporting, and project support. You’ll assist with research, appraisals, preparation of planning applications, liaison with local authorities, and client communication. The role offers the chance to gain hands-on experience across development management, policy, and strategic planning work, building confidence and responsibility as you progress.

PLANNER ESSENTIAL SKILLS

Degree in Town Planning or related discipline with 1–3 years of experience Strong understanding of planning principles and current policy Ability to prepare planning reports, appraisals, and application documents Confident communicator with good written skills Proactive approach to problem-solving and stakeholder engagement Genuine interest in pursuing a long-term planning career

TO BE CONSIDERED:

Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via dan.butler@hirecracker.com.

For further information please call me on 01244 739 390 / 07881 244 212.

By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

KEY SKILLS

Town Planning, Development Management, Policy, RTPI, Planning Applications, Site Appraisals, Stakeholder Engagement, Consultancy, Built Environment

If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.