Town Planner

  • Penguin Recruitment Ltd
  • Oct 18, 2025
Full time Other

Job Description

Town Planner - Birmingham

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planner to join the team in Birmingham.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established practice known for delivering innovative and commercially focused planning solutions across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use development.

The RoleAs a Town Planner, you will:

  • Prepare, manage, and submit planning applications and appeals

  • Conduct research and provide planning appraisals

  • Draft planning statements and reports to a high standard

  • Liaise with clients, local authorities, and external stakeholders

  • Support senior colleagues on complex projects while managing your own workload

About You

  • RTPI accredited degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or related subject

  • 2-4 years' experience in planning consultancy or local authority

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Organised and confident managing multiple deadlines

  • MRTPI chartered or working towards chartership

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Ongoing support for your professional development

  • Career progression opportunities within a respected consultancy

  • Hybrid working options available

If you are interested in this Town Planner position, please contact Joel Bland on or email your CV to