Town Planner Location: London

Penguin Recruitment is working on behalf of a respected planning and environmental consultancy to recruit a Town Planner for their London office.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Town Planner to work across a broad range of projects, supporting clients through the planning process from early-stage site appraisal through to submission and determination. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team with strong technical expertise and a clear focus on professional development.

The Role

As a Town Planner, you will:

Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and pre-application enquiries

Undertake site appraisals, planning research, and policy analysis

Draft planning statements and supporting technical documentation

Liaise with local planning authorities, clients, and consultants

Monitor planning policy and legislative changes

Attend site visits, meetings, and consultations as required

About You

The ideal Town Planner will have:

A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline

Experience within a consultancy, local authority, or development environment

Progress toward or holding RTPI membership

Strong written and verbal communication skills

A proactive and organised approach to work

Why Apply?

This Town Planner position offers the chance to join a growing consultancy with a strong project portfolio, supportive working culture, and clear progression opportunities.

If you are interested in this Town Planner role in London, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment