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Town Planner

Locations: Wells or Exeter

Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 (DOE)

We are working with a well-established and growing planning and architecture consultancy that is looking to strengthen its team with the appointment of an experienced Town Planner. The role can be based from either the Wells or Exeter office, offering flexibility and exposure to a diverse project portfolio across the South West.

The consultancy is known for its collaborative approach, providing pragmatic and commercially focused planning advice to clients across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.

The Role

As a Town Planner, you will be involved in the preparation and management of planning applications and appeals, supporting projects from early feasibility through to determination. You will work closely with clients, local authorities and internal teams, contributing to high-quality, deliverable outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage and prepare planning applications, supporting statements and associated documentation

* Coordinate with clients, architects, consultants and local authorities

* Undertake planning appraisals and provide development advice

* Support appeals, pre-applications and stakeholder engagement

* Monitor planning policy and contribute to site promotion work

* Assist with project delivery to agreed timescales

About You

* Degree-qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline

* MRTPI, working towards Chartership, or equivalent experience

* Experience within a UK planning consultancy or local authority

* Strong understanding of the UK planning system

* Confident communicator with good written and verbal skills

* Able to work independently while contributing to a team environment

What’s on Offer

* Salary of £35,000 – £45,000 depending on experience

* Flexible and hybrid working options

* Clear opportunities for career progression

* Varied project exposure across the South West

* Supportive and collaborative team culture

* Paid CPD and professional membership support

Interested in finding out more?

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