REF: NEWBW
Senior Town Planner – Winchester – £Competitive
Are you a skilled Town Planner ready for the next step in your career? Our client, a well-regarded and growing planning consultancy, is looking for a Senior Town Planner to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a wide range of planning projects across various sectors, with a firm that is known for its innovative approach and commitment to sustainable development.
The Role: As a Senior Town Planner, you will take the lead on key planning projects, providing expert advice and managing applications for both urban and rural developments. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing the submission of planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals
- Advising clients on planning policy, development opportunities, and planning strategies
- Leading consultations with local authorities, stakeholders, and community groups
- Mentoring and supporting junior team members
- Maintaining strong client relationships and contributing to business growth
Key Requirements:
- Chartered membership of the RTPI (or working towards chartership)
- Significant experience in a town planning role, ideally within a consultancy or local authority
- Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and procedures
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and project management skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines
What’s On Offer: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy offering a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career progression. You will be part of a supportive team, working on diverse and challenging projects that will help shape the future of development.
Location: This role is based in Winchester, with flexible working options and a hybrid approach available.
If you’re a driven and experienced planner looking to make a meaningful impact within a growing consultancy, we’d love to hear from you.
How to Apply: To apply or for more information, please contact Neil Ellerton at Penguin Recruitment on 01792 365 108. Alternatively, you can send a copy of your CV to neil.ellerton@penguinrecruitment.co.uk
