We re supporting our longstanding partner of over 15 years in their search for a new Demand Planner to join their supply chain team, based near Haslingden, Lancashire. They re a multi-award-winning manufacturer that continues to go from strength to strength. They ve built an incredible reputation for investing in their people, their facilities and how they operate; and it shows in their staff retention and the depth of the team. They ve got some exciting growth plans for 2026, it s the perfect time to join them. What You ll Get Salary c£35,000 (DOE) Enhanced employer pension contributions Life insurance (4x salary) Gym membership Cycle to work scheme Employee loan scheme Employee Assistance Programme Onsite parking About You You ve got solid international supply chain experience (essential) A proven background in demand planning and inventory management within manufacturing You re comfortable working with data, analysing trends and using insight to plan ahead Strong Excel skills and ERP/MRP systems knowledge A confident negotiator with experience managing global supplier relationships Able to work at pace, manage changing priorities and stay on top of the detail You take pride in your work, follow things through and stay accountable A team player who can easily build strong working relationships and support those around them About the Role You ll be the key link between demand planning and the senior buyer within a small, collaborative supply chain team Leading demand planning activity and keeping forecasts aligned with customer demand and market trends Using data to shape purchasing, inventory and replenishment decisions Managing stock levels, safety stock and order profiles to keep supply and demand balanced Coordinating with global suppliers on orders, delivery schedules and performance Monitoring supplier operations, lead times and improvement activity Supporting S&OP activity with analysis, reporting and forward planning Communicating risks, changes and priorities clearly so the wider team can respond quickly About the Company One of our long-standing partners of over 15+ years Multi-award-winning manufacturer with a strong track record of steady, sustained growth Invests heavily in people, facilities and continuous improvement, with excellent staff retention
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
We re supporting our longstanding partner of over 15 years in their search for a new Demand Planner to join their supply chain team, based near Haslingden, Lancashire. They re a multi-award-winning manufacturer that continues to go from strength to strength. They ve built an incredible reputation for investing in their people, their facilities and how they operate; and it shows in their staff retention and the depth of the team. They ve got some exciting growth plans for 2026, it s the perfect time to join them. What You ll Get Salary c£35,000 (DOE) Enhanced employer pension contributions Life insurance (4x salary) Gym membership Cycle to work scheme Employee loan scheme Employee Assistance Programme Onsite parking About You You ve got solid international supply chain experience (essential) A proven background in demand planning and inventory management within manufacturing You re comfortable working with data, analysing trends and using insight to plan ahead Strong Excel skills and ERP/MRP systems knowledge A confident negotiator with experience managing global supplier relationships Able to work at pace, manage changing priorities and stay on top of the detail You take pride in your work, follow things through and stay accountable A team player who can easily build strong working relationships and support those around them About the Role You ll be the key link between demand planning and the senior buyer within a small, collaborative supply chain team Leading demand planning activity and keeping forecasts aligned with customer demand and market trends Using data to shape purchasing, inventory and replenishment decisions Managing stock levels, safety stock and order profiles to keep supply and demand balanced Coordinating with global suppliers on orders, delivery schedules and performance Monitoring supplier operations, lead times and improvement activity Supporting S&OP activity with analysis, reporting and forward planning Communicating risks, changes and priorities clearly so the wider team can respond quickly About the Company One of our long-standing partners of over 15+ years Multi-award-winning manufacturer with a strong track record of steady, sustained growth Invests heavily in people, facilities and continuous improvement, with excellent staff retention
Job Title: Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading UK planning and development consultancy in their search for a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join their expanding Bristol team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded consultancy known for delivering strategic planning, development management, and design advice on major residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects across England and Wales. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering complex planning projects for a diverse private and public sector client base. The Role As part of a collaborative regional planning team, you will contribute to the delivery of significant planning projects, including strategic planning advice, development management, and planning project coordination. You will work closely with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality planning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and development management planning advice across a range of projects. Manage planning applications, pre-applications, and appeals. Interpret planning policy and provide commercially focused planning advice. Lead projects and manage client relationships. Prepare planning reports, statements, and technical documentation. Contribute to mentoring junior planners and supporting team development. About You MRTPI qualified (essential). A commercially aware planner with the ability to apply planning knowledge within a wider property and development context. Strong analytical, written, and communication skills. Confident in client-facing roles and project management. Proactive, enthusiastic, and keen to progress within a consultancy environment. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Competitive salary and remuneration package based on experience Salary sacrifice pension scheme Private medical insurance Death in service benefit Employee assistance programme (24/7) Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Staff discounts and referral bonuses Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working culture with high-profile project exposure Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading UK planning and development consultancy in their search for a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join their expanding Bristol team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded consultancy known for delivering strategic planning, development management, and design advice on major residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects across England and Wales. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering complex planning projects for a diverse private and public sector client base. The Role As part of a collaborative regional planning team, you will contribute to the delivery of significant planning projects, including strategic planning advice, development management, and planning project coordination. You will work closely with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality planning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and development management planning advice across a range of projects. Manage planning applications, pre-applications, and appeals. Interpret planning policy and provide commercially focused planning advice. Lead projects and manage client relationships. Prepare planning reports, statements, and technical documentation. Contribute to mentoring junior planners and supporting team development. About You MRTPI qualified (essential). A commercially aware planner with the ability to apply planning knowledge within a wider property and development context. Strong analytical, written, and communication skills. Confident in client-facing roles and project management. Proactive, enthusiastic, and keen to progress within a consultancy environment. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Competitive salary and remuneration package based on experience Salary sacrifice pension scheme Private medical insurance Death in service benefit Employee assistance programme (24/7) Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Staff discounts and referral bonuses Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working culture with high-profile project exposure Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Senior Town Planner Location: Cambridge Salary: Competitive + Benefits Type: Full-time Permanent An established and highly regarded multi-disciplinary property consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join its growing Cambridge office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected firm with a strong regional presence and a diverse client portfolio spanning residential, rural, commercial, and mixed-use development projects. The planning team has an excellent reputation for delivering commercially focused advice and maintaining long-term client relationships. The Role As Senior Town Planner, you will: Lead and manage a varied portfolio of planning applications and appeals Provide strategic planning advice to a wide range of clients Prepare planning statements, appraisals, and supporting documentation Manage projects from initial instruction through to determination Build and maintain strong client relationships Support business development and contribute to the continued growth of the team Mentor junior team members where appropriate This is a role offering genuine autonomy, high-quality work, and clear progression opportunities within a collaborative and supportive environment. About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership) Experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Proven ability to manage projects independently Commercial awareness and strong client-facing skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Clear career progression pathway Flexible working arrangements Supportive and forward-thinking team environment Exposure to a broad and high-quality project portfolio If you are an ambitious planner looking to take the next step in your career within a respected and well-established consultancy, we would be pleased to hear from you. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner Location: Cambridge Salary: Competitive + Benefits Type: Full-time Permanent An established and highly regarded multi-disciplinary property consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join its growing Cambridge office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected firm with a strong regional presence and a diverse client portfolio spanning residential, rural, commercial, and mixed-use development projects. The planning team has an excellent reputation for delivering commercially focused advice and maintaining long-term client relationships. The Role As Senior Town Planner, you will: Lead and manage a varied portfolio of planning applications and appeals Provide strategic planning advice to a wide range of clients Prepare planning statements, appraisals, and supporting documentation Manage projects from initial instruction through to determination Build and maintain strong client relationships Support business development and contribute to the continued growth of the team Mentor junior team members where appropriate This is a role offering genuine autonomy, high-quality work, and clear progression opportunities within a collaborative and supportive environment. About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership) Experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Proven ability to manage projects independently Commercial awareness and strong client-facing skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Clear career progression pathway Flexible working arrangements Supportive and forward-thinking team environment Exposure to a broad and high-quality project portfolio If you are an ambitious planner looking to take the next step in your career within a respected and well-established consultancy, we would be pleased to hear from you. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch. JBRP1_UKTJ
Role: Senior Planning Officer Location: London Borough of Harrow, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 8NT Payrate: £36-£39 per hour (Umbrella) The London Borough of Harrow is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Officer to join their Development Management team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled planner to take on a varied caseload and contribute to high quality planning outcomes across the borough. Key Responsibilities: Managing a diverse caseload of planning applications, including complex and major developments Preparing detailed reports, recommendations, and presenting at committee where required Providing professional planning advice to applicants, stakeholders, and internal teams Ensuring all work complies with relevant legislation, policies, and deadlines Requirements: Proven experience in Development Management within a UK local authority Strong understanding of planning legislation and policy Ability to manage complex cases independently Excellent communication and report writing skills About Pertemps: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been a trusted name in staffing solutions for nearly 60 years. Recognised as an Investor in People and consistently ranked among The Sunday Times' Best 100 Companies to Work For (14 years running), Pertemps is committed to supporting your career development and job satisfaction. About Harrow: The London Borough of Harrow is the 12th largest borough in London, celebrated for its cultural diversity and excellent transport links. Located just 10 miles from Central London, Harrow offers quick access to Euston (13 minutes via Harrow & Wealdstone station), the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line, national rail services, and major roads including the M1, M25, and A406. Important Notice: Your personal information may be shared with Cifas to help prevent fraud and unlawful conduct. If fraudulent activity is detected, it may affect access to services or employment. For more details, please visit JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Role: Senior Planning Officer Location: London Borough of Harrow, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 8NT Payrate: £36-£39 per hour (Umbrella) The London Borough of Harrow is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Officer to join their Development Management team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled planner to take on a varied caseload and contribute to high quality planning outcomes across the borough. Key Responsibilities: Managing a diverse caseload of planning applications, including complex and major developments Preparing detailed reports, recommendations, and presenting at committee where required Providing professional planning advice to applicants, stakeholders, and internal teams Ensuring all work complies with relevant legislation, policies, and deadlines Requirements: Proven experience in Development Management within a UK local authority Strong understanding of planning legislation and policy Ability to manage complex cases independently Excellent communication and report writing skills About Pertemps: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been a trusted name in staffing solutions for nearly 60 years. Recognised as an Investor in People and consistently ranked among The Sunday Times' Best 100 Companies to Work For (14 years running), Pertemps is committed to supporting your career development and job satisfaction. About Harrow: The London Borough of Harrow is the 12th largest borough in London, celebrated for its cultural diversity and excellent transport links. Located just 10 miles from Central London, Harrow offers quick access to Euston (13 minutes via Harrow & Wealdstone station), the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line, national rail services, and major roads including the M1, M25, and A406. Important Notice: Your personal information may be shared with Cifas to help prevent fraud and unlawful conduct. If fraudulent activity is detected, it may affect access to services or employment. For more details, please visit JBRP1_UKTJ
Senior Town Planner Location: Exeter Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be working with a respected consultancy to recruit a Senior Town Planner for their Exeter office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner to join a well-established, design-led consultancy with a strong reputation across the South West. You will work on a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, mixed-use, and regeneration projects, taking a leading role in project delivery and client management. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will manage planning projects from initial strategy through to determination, providing high-quality, commercially focused advice while contributing to wider project teams. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing planning applications, appeals, and pre-application submissions Preparing detailed planning statements and supporting documentation Undertaking site appraisals and comprehensive planning policy analysis Acting as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and local planning authorities Attending meetings, public consultations, and committee hearings as required Supporting and mentoring junior planners within the team Contributing to planning strategy and business development initiatives About You The successful Senior Town Planner will have: MRTPI Chartered status (or be close to achieving Chartership) Strong private sector experience within a planning consultancy Proven experience leading planning applications independently Excellent understanding of the UK planning system and development management Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive, organised, and commercially aware approach Why Apply? Join a respected and design-focused consultancy Work on high-quality and varied projects Take on greater responsibility and project ownership Clear opportunities for career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment For further information on this Senior Town Planner role in Exeter, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner Location: Exeter Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be working with a respected consultancy to recruit a Senior Town Planner for their Exeter office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner to join a well-established, design-led consultancy with a strong reputation across the South West. You will work on a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, mixed-use, and regeneration projects, taking a leading role in project delivery and client management. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will manage planning projects from initial strategy through to determination, providing high-quality, commercially focused advice while contributing to wider project teams. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing planning applications, appeals, and pre-application submissions Preparing detailed planning statements and supporting documentation Undertaking site appraisals and comprehensive planning policy analysis Acting as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and local planning authorities Attending meetings, public consultations, and committee hearings as required Supporting and mentoring junior planners within the team Contributing to planning strategy and business development initiatives About You The successful Senior Town Planner will have: MRTPI Chartered status (or be close to achieving Chartership) Strong private sector experience within a planning consultancy Proven experience leading planning applications independently Excellent understanding of the UK planning system and development management Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive, organised, and commercially aware approach Why Apply? Join a respected and design-focused consultancy Work on high-quality and varied projects Take on greater responsibility and project ownership Clear opportunities for career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment For further information on this Senior Town Planner role in Exeter, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment. JBRP1_UKTJ
Director of Highways & Infrastructure £115,000 plus a generous benefits package A leading multidisciplinary group of Engineers and Planners are keen to appoint a Director of Highways within their Infrastructure business which continues to win and deliver some exceptional projects. The Technical Director & National Service Line Lead is a senior leadership role responsible for the strategic, technical, click apply for full job details
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Director of Highways & Infrastructure £115,000 plus a generous benefits package A leading multidisciplinary group of Engineers and Planners are keen to appoint a Director of Highways within their Infrastructure business which continues to win and deliver some exceptional projects. The Technical Director & National Service Line Lead is a senior leadership role responsible for the strategic, technical, click apply for full job details
Job title: Associate Town Planner Location: Cornwall Salary: Competitive As a specialist recruitment consultant operating in the planning and development sector, I'm currently partnering with a highly regarded, independent planning consultancy looking to appoint an Associate Town Planner to support and lead projects across Cornwall and the wider South West region. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner ready to step into (or further establish themselves in) a senior leadership role within a growing, well-respected consultancy known for delivering commercially focused advice across residential, mixed-use, rural and regeneration projects. The Opportunity You'll play a pivotal role in leading projects, managing client relationships and mentoring junior team members, while working closely with senior leadership on strategy and business development. The Cornwall market is buoyant and diverse, offering exposure to everything from strategic housing promotions and rural estates to tourism and regeneration schemes. You'll have the autonomy to shape your workload while contributing to the continued growth of the regional presence. Key Responsibilities Leading and managing a varied caseload of planning applications and appeals Providing strategic planning advice to a broad client base Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact Supporting business development and networking across the region Mentoring and supporting junior planners Representing clients at planning committees and hearings where required About You MRTPI qualified (or eligible) Extensive private or public sector planning experience Strong working knowledge of planning policy within Cornwall / South West Commercially aware with strong client management skills Confident communicator with leadership capability Ambition to progress toward Director level in the medium term What's on Offer Competitive salary tailored to experience Performance-related bonus Clear pathway to Director Flexible / hybrid working Supportive, collaborative team culture Opportunity to shape and grow a regional presence If you're an experienced Senior Planner or Associate ready for greater autonomy, leadership responsibility and long-term progression within a respected consultancy, I'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity in confidence. Please contact me directly for a confidential conversation. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Job title: Associate Town Planner Location: Cornwall Salary: Competitive As a specialist recruitment consultant operating in the planning and development sector, I'm currently partnering with a highly regarded, independent planning consultancy looking to appoint an Associate Town Planner to support and lead projects across Cornwall and the wider South West region. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner ready to step into (or further establish themselves in) a senior leadership role within a growing, well-respected consultancy known for delivering commercially focused advice across residential, mixed-use, rural and regeneration projects. The Opportunity You'll play a pivotal role in leading projects, managing client relationships and mentoring junior team members, while working closely with senior leadership on strategy and business development. The Cornwall market is buoyant and diverse, offering exposure to everything from strategic housing promotions and rural estates to tourism and regeneration schemes. You'll have the autonomy to shape your workload while contributing to the continued growth of the regional presence. Key Responsibilities Leading and managing a varied caseload of planning applications and appeals Providing strategic planning advice to a broad client base Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact Supporting business development and networking across the region Mentoring and supporting junior planners Representing clients at planning committees and hearings where required About You MRTPI qualified (or eligible) Extensive private or public sector planning experience Strong working knowledge of planning policy within Cornwall / South West Commercially aware with strong client management skills Confident communicator with leadership capability Ambition to progress toward Director level in the medium term What's on Offer Competitive salary tailored to experience Performance-related bonus Clear pathway to Director Flexible / hybrid working Supportive, collaborative team culture Opportunity to shape and grow a regional presence If you're an experienced Senior Planner or Associate ready for greater autonomy, leadership responsibility and long-term progression within a respected consultancy, I'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity in confidence. Please contact me directly for a confidential conversation. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job title: Town Planner Location: Bedford Salary: Flexible Town Planner - Bedford Bedford Full-time Private Planning Consultancy Competitive Salary + Benefits (DOE) I'm currently working with a highly regarded, independent planning consultancy based in Bedford that is looking to appoint a talented Town Planner to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated planning professional to develop their career within a supportive, commercially focused environment that works across a diverse portfolio of projects. The Opportunity You'll be joining a well-established consultancy with a strong regional presence and an expanding client base. The team works across a broad range of sectors including: Residential (strategic and immediate) Commercial and mixed-use Rural and land promotion Local plan representations and appeals You will play an active role in managing planning applications, preparing supporting documentation, liaising with local authorities, and advising clients throughout the planning process. Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Drafting planning statements and supporting documents Managing projects from instruction through to decision Providing clear, commercially focused planning advice to clients Engaging with stakeholders, local authorities, and consultants Assisting with site appraisals and development strategy work About You MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership Experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Commercial awareness and client-facing confidence Ability to manage multiple projects effectively This role would suit someone at Planner or Senior Planner level who is looking to step into a position with genuine progression opportunities. What's on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Supportive, close-knit team environment Clear career progression pathway Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio Flexible working arrangements If you're a proactive and ambitious Town Planner looking for your next move in Bedford, I'd be delighted to have a confidential conversation. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Job title: Town Planner Location: Bedford Salary: Flexible Town Planner - Bedford Bedford Full-time Private Planning Consultancy Competitive Salary + Benefits (DOE) I'm currently working with a highly regarded, independent planning consultancy based in Bedford that is looking to appoint a talented Town Planner to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated planning professional to develop their career within a supportive, commercially focused environment that works across a diverse portfolio of projects. The Opportunity You'll be joining a well-established consultancy with a strong regional presence and an expanding client base. The team works across a broad range of sectors including: Residential (strategic and immediate) Commercial and mixed-use Rural and land promotion Local plan representations and appeals You will play an active role in managing planning applications, preparing supporting documentation, liaising with local authorities, and advising clients throughout the planning process. Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Drafting planning statements and supporting documents Managing projects from instruction through to decision Providing clear, commercially focused planning advice to clients Engaging with stakeholders, local authorities, and consultants Assisting with site appraisals and development strategy work About You MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership Experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Commercial awareness and client-facing confidence Ability to manage multiple projects effectively This role would suit someone at Planner or Senior Planner level who is looking to step into a position with genuine progression opportunities. What's on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Supportive, close-knit team environment Clear career progression pathway Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio Flexible working arrangements If you're a proactive and ambitious Town Planner looking for your next move in Bedford, I'd be delighted to have a confidential conversation. JBRP1_UKTJ
This independent media agency has built its reputation backing ambitious organisations that want to punch above their weight. They work with purpose-led brands and charities, helping them compete with much larger players through smart thinking, strong media fundamentals and a no-nonsense approach. Curious, gutsy and fast-moving, the team believes it's not the size of the budget that matters; it's the scale of the ambition behind it. The role This is a rare opportunity to step straight into a hands-on media role and gain exposure across the full campaign lifecycle. You'll support the planning and buying of campaigns while learning how media works end to end, from insight and strategy through to execution, optimisation and reporting. While you'll be exposed to a broad mix of channels including TV, press, out of home, radio and digital, the role has a strong focus on digital and TV media. You'll help set up and optimise campaigns, manage tagging, support reporting and gradually take on more responsibility as your confidence and capability grow. You'll work closely with a supportive, experienced team and be involved in award-winning campaigns for well-known charities and purpose-driven organisations. You'll sit within a close-knit team made up of senior executives, planner-buyers, account managers and account directors, led by a business director. Learning is taken seriously here; you'll receive structured on-the-job training, external training with industry partners and encouragement to attend industry events. The culture is collaborative, curious and supportive, with real investment in personal development and progression. What you're good at A genuine interest in how brands grow and how media influences behaviour Strong numerical skills and confidence working with data Solid Excel skills; PowerPoint or Canva experience is a bonus Clear written and verbal communication High attention to detail and accuracy A proactive, self-starter mindset Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability Confidence documenting insights and explaining ideas in plain English A collaborative approach and curiosity to keep learning Bonus points for An interest in digital media, advertising technology or data Curiosity about emerging tools and new ways of working Willingness to step outside your comfort zone and try new things The package £25,000 starting salary, with six-monthly salary reviews for the first two years 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working Personalised training and development programme Employee Assistance Programme Bike to Work scheme A legendary Christmas party (previous destinations include European city breaks)
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
This independent media agency has built its reputation backing ambitious organisations that want to punch above their weight. They work with purpose-led brands and charities, helping them compete with much larger players through smart thinking, strong media fundamentals and a no-nonsense approach. Curious, gutsy and fast-moving, the team believes it's not the size of the budget that matters; it's the scale of the ambition behind it. The role This is a rare opportunity to step straight into a hands-on media role and gain exposure across the full campaign lifecycle. You'll support the planning and buying of campaigns while learning how media works end to end, from insight and strategy through to execution, optimisation and reporting. While you'll be exposed to a broad mix of channels including TV, press, out of home, radio and digital, the role has a strong focus on digital and TV media. You'll help set up and optimise campaigns, manage tagging, support reporting and gradually take on more responsibility as your confidence and capability grow. You'll work closely with a supportive, experienced team and be involved in award-winning campaigns for well-known charities and purpose-driven organisations. You'll sit within a close-knit team made up of senior executives, planner-buyers, account managers and account directors, led by a business director. Learning is taken seriously here; you'll receive structured on-the-job training, external training with industry partners and encouragement to attend industry events. The culture is collaborative, curious and supportive, with real investment in personal development and progression. What you're good at A genuine interest in how brands grow and how media influences behaviour Strong numerical skills and confidence working with data Solid Excel skills; PowerPoint or Canva experience is a bonus Clear written and verbal communication High attention to detail and accuracy A proactive, self-starter mindset Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability Confidence documenting insights and explaining ideas in plain English A collaborative approach and curiosity to keep learning Bonus points for An interest in digital media, advertising technology or data Curiosity about emerging tools and new ways of working Willingness to step outside your comfort zone and try new things The package £25,000 starting salary, with six-monthly salary reviews for the first two years 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working Personalised training and development programme Employee Assistance Programme Bike to Work scheme A legendary Christmas party (previous destinations include European city breaks)
Anderselite are working with a respected multi-disciplinary planning and design practice looking to appoint a Senior / Associate Planner to their expanding Bath team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner with strong experience across residential, mixed-use, and heritage-led developments, ideally with exposure to developer clients and high-end, one-off homes. The Role You'll play a key role within an established planning team, working on a variety of high-quality development projects-ranging from small bespoke schemes through to strategic mixed-use and regeneration sites. The role offers autonomy, client exposure, and the opportunity to shape projects from concept through to delivery. You'll work collaboratively with colleagues in architecture, heritage, and urban design, while maintaining a hands-on approach to planning strategy, submissions, and client management. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage planning applications, appeals, and development appraisals for residential, mixed-use, and heritage projects. Provide clear, strategic planning advice to landowners, developers, and design teams. Prepare high-quality planning statements, design and access statements, and supporting documentation. Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and pre-application submissions. Liaise with local planning authorities and coordinate inputs from multi-disciplinary teams. Mentor junior team members and contribute to the continued growth of the planning service. Requirements MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership. Proven experience in the private sector, ideally working with developers or design-led consultancies. Strong understanding of residential, mixed-use, and heritage-led planning. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong project management and client-facing ability. Knowledge of UK planning policy, development management, and design principles. Comfortable balancing detailed planning work with broader strategic advice. What's on Offer Competitive salary and tailored benefits package. 23 days annual leave + birthday + bank holidays. Pension scheme, Health Cash Plan, and Life Assurance. Professional subscriptions supported. Employer Supported Volunteering Leave. Supportive culture with clear progression and structured CPD. Hybrid working and scenic, collaborative Bath studio environment. Apply Ready to take the next step? Send your CV to apply today. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Anderselite are working with a respected multi-disciplinary planning and design practice looking to appoint a Senior / Associate Planner to their expanding Bath team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner with strong experience across residential, mixed-use, and heritage-led developments, ideally with exposure to developer clients and high-end, one-off homes. The Role You'll play a key role within an established planning team, working on a variety of high-quality development projects-ranging from small bespoke schemes through to strategic mixed-use and regeneration sites. The role offers autonomy, client exposure, and the opportunity to shape projects from concept through to delivery. You'll work collaboratively with colleagues in architecture, heritage, and urban design, while maintaining a hands-on approach to planning strategy, submissions, and client management. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage planning applications, appeals, and development appraisals for residential, mixed-use, and heritage projects. Provide clear, strategic planning advice to landowners, developers, and design teams. Prepare high-quality planning statements, design and access statements, and supporting documentation. Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and pre-application submissions. Liaise with local planning authorities and coordinate inputs from multi-disciplinary teams. Mentor junior team members and contribute to the continued growth of the planning service. Requirements MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership. Proven experience in the private sector, ideally working with developers or design-led consultancies. Strong understanding of residential, mixed-use, and heritage-led planning. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong project management and client-facing ability. Knowledge of UK planning policy, development management, and design principles. Comfortable balancing detailed planning work with broader strategic advice. What's on Offer Competitive salary and tailored benefits package. 23 days annual leave + birthday + bank holidays. Pension scheme, Health Cash Plan, and Life Assurance. Professional subscriptions supported. Employer Supported Volunteering Leave. Supportive culture with clear progression and structured CPD. Hybrid working and scenic, collaborative Bath studio environment. Apply Ready to take the next step? Send your CV to apply today. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Associate Town Planner Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, multidisciplinary engineering and planning consultancy in the appointment of a Senior Town Planner or Associate Town Planner for their growing Newcastle office. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded planning team working on a diverse portfolio of high-profile development projects across the UK, with genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. The Role As a Senior or Associate Town Planner, you will play a key role in delivering planning advice and securing consents for a wide range of development projects across sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, education, retail, energy, leisure and major infrastructure. You will manage projects, build client relationships, and contribute to the growth of the planning team while mentoring junior planners. Key Responsibilities: Advising clients on planning strategy and guiding them through the planning process Managing a broad portfolio of planning projects and clients Preparing and submitting planning applications and supporting documentation Working on projects across planning regimes including Environmental, Marine, Renewable and Major Infrastructure Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders and communities Supporting and managing Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), including coordination and delivery Staying up to date with planning policy, legislation and best practice Mentoring and supporting junior members of the planning team About You: Relevant degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Relative planning experience within consultancy or similar environment Ideally Chartered Member of the RTPI (or working towards chartered status) Strong communication, client-facing and stakeholder engagement skills Proactive approach to project management and problem-solving Experience with EIA and large-scale infrastructure or environmental planning is desirable Commitment to sustainable and responsible development What's on Offer: Competitive salary with flexible benefits package Comprehensive training and professional development support, including RTPI fees Contributory pension, private healthcare and life assurance 33 days annual leave (inclusive of public holidays) with buy/sell options Interest-free travel loan scheme Bonus schemes including loyalty and qualification awards Clear progression pathway to Associate and Director level This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner looking to join a reputable consultancy with a strong pipeline of work and a supportive, collaborative culture. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Associate Town Planner Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, multidisciplinary engineering and planning consultancy in the appointment of a Senior Town Planner or Associate Town Planner for their growing Newcastle office. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded planning team working on a diverse portfolio of high-profile development projects across the UK, with genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. The Role As a Senior or Associate Town Planner, you will play a key role in delivering planning advice and securing consents for a wide range of development projects across sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, education, retail, energy, leisure and major infrastructure. You will manage projects, build client relationships, and contribute to the growth of the planning team while mentoring junior planners. Key Responsibilities: Advising clients on planning strategy and guiding them through the planning process Managing a broad portfolio of planning projects and clients Preparing and submitting planning applications and supporting documentation Working on projects across planning regimes including Environmental, Marine, Renewable and Major Infrastructure Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders and communities Supporting and managing Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), including coordination and delivery Staying up to date with planning policy, legislation and best practice Mentoring and supporting junior members of the planning team About You: Relevant degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Relative planning experience within consultancy or similar environment Ideally Chartered Member of the RTPI (or working towards chartered status) Strong communication, client-facing and stakeholder engagement skills Proactive approach to project management and problem-solving Experience with EIA and large-scale infrastructure or environmental planning is desirable Commitment to sustainable and responsible development What's on Offer: Competitive salary with flexible benefits package Comprehensive training and professional development support, including RTPI fees Contributory pension, private healthcare and life assurance 33 days annual leave (inclusive of public holidays) with buy/sell options Interest-free travel loan scheme Bonus schemes including loyalty and qualification awards Clear progression pathway to Associate and Director level This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner looking to join a reputable consultancy with a strong pipeline of work and a supportive, collaborative culture. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or JBRP1_UKTJ
Senior Town Planner Location: Bury St Edmunds Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be working with an exciting client to recruit a Senior Town Planner for their Bury St Edmunds office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner to join a respected and growing consultancy, working on a varied portfolio of projects across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. The role offers strong project ownership, client exposure, and clear progression opportunities within a supportive and collaborative team environment. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will take responsibility for managing planning projects from early strategy through to determination, delivering high-quality and commercially focused planning advice. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing planning applications, appeals, and pre-application submissions Preparing detailed planning statements and supporting documentation Undertaking site appraisals and in-depth planning policy analysis Acting as the main point of contact for clients and local planning authorities Attending meetings, site visits, and committee hearings as required Supporting and mentoring junior members of the planning team Contributing to planning strategy and wider project delivery About You The successful Senior Town Planner will have: MRTPI Chartered status (or be close to achieving chartership) Strong private sector experience within a planning consultancy Proven experience leading planning applications independently Excellent knowledge of the UK planning system and development management Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive, organised, and commercially aware approach Why Apply? Join a well-established and forward-thinking consultancy Hybrid working options Varied and interesting project portfolio Clear opportunities for career progression and continued professional development Supportive, team-focused culture For more information on this Senior Town Planner role in Bury St Edmunds, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner Location: Bury St Edmunds Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be working with an exciting client to recruit a Senior Town Planner for their Bury St Edmunds office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner to join a respected and growing consultancy, working on a varied portfolio of projects across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. The role offers strong project ownership, client exposure, and clear progression opportunities within a supportive and collaborative team environment. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will take responsibility for managing planning projects from early strategy through to determination, delivering high-quality and commercially focused planning advice. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing planning applications, appeals, and pre-application submissions Preparing detailed planning statements and supporting documentation Undertaking site appraisals and in-depth planning policy analysis Acting as the main point of contact for clients and local planning authorities Attending meetings, site visits, and committee hearings as required Supporting and mentoring junior members of the planning team Contributing to planning strategy and wider project delivery About You The successful Senior Town Planner will have: MRTPI Chartered status (or be close to achieving chartership) Strong private sector experience within a planning consultancy Proven experience leading planning applications independently Excellent knowledge of the UK planning system and development management Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive, organised, and commercially aware approach Why Apply? Join a well-established and forward-thinking consultancy Hybrid working options Varied and interesting project portfolio Clear opportunities for career progression and continued professional development Supportive, team-focused culture For more information on this Senior Town Planner role in Bury St Edmunds, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment. JBRP1_UKTJ
A respected planning consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified Town Planner to join their team. This role involves preparing planning applications, providing strategic advice, and maintaining client relationships across various projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Town Planning, at least 3 years of experience, and a strong understanding of the UK planning system. The company offers a hybrid working environment, professional training, and excellent benefits, making it an ideal next career step.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
A respected planning consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified Town Planner to join their team. This role involves preparing planning applications, providing strategic advice, and maintaining client relationships across various projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Town Planning, at least 3 years of experience, and a strong understanding of the UK planning system. The company offers a hybrid working environment, professional training, and excellent benefits, making it an ideal next career step.
Graduate Town Planner Location: London (City) Salary: Competitive + Professional Development + Benefits Employment Type: Full-time Level: Graduate / Entry Level Are you a recent graduate with a passion for town planning and a desire to launch your career in a fast-paced, commercial consultancy environment? We're partnering with a leading specialist planning consultancy based in London that advises on some of the most complex, high-profile projects across the capital and the South East. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team where town planning is the core focus, and you'll be involved across a broad spectrum of planning work - from strategic analysis and feasibility assessments to supporting planning applications and stakeholder engagement. What You'll Be Doing Supporting senior planners with research, policy analysis and preparing planning briefs Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications and supporting documentation Helping to develop and implement planning strategies for a diverse range of development schemes Engaging with local authorities, project teams and external stakeholders Monitoring planning policy and frameworks to support client advice Who We're Looking For A recent graduate in Town Planning (ideally RTPI-accredited or equivalent) or a related discipline A genuine interest in urban development and the planning process within the private sector Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an analytical mindset Organised, proactive, and keen to learn in a consultancy setting Eligible to work in the UK Why This Role? This is a rare chance to join a highly respected planning practice where you'll gain hands-on experience across real planning projects, work alongside experienced professionals, and develop your career in one of the most dynamic planning consultancies in the UK. If you are ambitious, curious about development-led planning, and ready to contribute to meaningful places and projects across London, we want to hear from you.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Graduate Town Planner Location: London (City) Salary: Competitive + Professional Development + Benefits Employment Type: Full-time Level: Graduate / Entry Level Are you a recent graduate with a passion for town planning and a desire to launch your career in a fast-paced, commercial consultancy environment? We're partnering with a leading specialist planning consultancy based in London that advises on some of the most complex, high-profile projects across the capital and the South East. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team where town planning is the core focus, and you'll be involved across a broad spectrum of planning work - from strategic analysis and feasibility assessments to supporting planning applications and stakeholder engagement. What You'll Be Doing Supporting senior planners with research, policy analysis and preparing planning briefs Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications and supporting documentation Helping to develop and implement planning strategies for a diverse range of development schemes Engaging with local authorities, project teams and external stakeholders Monitoring planning policy and frameworks to support client advice Who We're Looking For A recent graduate in Town Planning (ideally RTPI-accredited or equivalent) or a related discipline A genuine interest in urban development and the planning process within the private sector Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an analytical mindset Organised, proactive, and keen to learn in a consultancy setting Eligible to work in the UK Why This Role? This is a rare chance to join a highly respected planning practice where you'll gain hands-on experience across real planning projects, work alongside experienced professionals, and develop your career in one of the most dynamic planning consultancies in the UK. If you are ambitious, curious about development-led planning, and ready to contribute to meaningful places and projects across London, we want to hear from you.
A leading national planning consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner to lead complex planning projects in Reading. The role involves managing planning applications and working directly with major clients, offering opportunities for mentorship and progression. Candidates should have MRTPI qualifications, 3-6 years of relevant experience, and strong skills in writing and project management. This position provides hybrid working options, competitive salary, and a people-centred culture.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
A leading national planning consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner to lead complex planning projects in Reading. The role involves managing planning applications and working directly with major clients, offering opportunities for mentorship and progression. Candidates should have MRTPI qualifications, 3-6 years of relevant experience, and strong skills in writing and project management. This position provides hybrid working options, competitive salary, and a people-centred culture.
Job Title: Senior Town Planner / Associate Location: Cambridge (with flexible/remote options) Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits Are you an experienced and ambitious Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? A highly respected, multidisciplinary property consultancy with a 200-year heritage is seeking a Senior Town Planner / Associate to join their growing Planning & Development team. This organisation supports a diverse client base - from private landowners and developers to commercial stakeholders - providing expert planning advice across the full planning lifecycle, including feasibility, applications, appeals, and strategic land promotion. The planning team sits within a wider property services group and works closely with colleagues across development, commercial property, rural consultancy, and land services. What You'll Do As a Senior Town Planner / Associate, you will: Lead and manage complex planning projects from inception through to delivery, ensuring high standards of technical excellence. Provide strategic planning advice to a diverse client base, helping them navigate local and national planning policy and guidance. Prepare, submit and manage planning applications, including negotiation with local authorities and stakeholders. Mentor and support junior team members, contributing to skills development and maintaining best practice. Build and maintain strong client relationships, helping to grow the planning services offering. Represent the business at industry events and contribute to thought leadership on planning matters. What We're Looking For Our client is seeking a candidate with: MRTPI accreditation (or equivalent) with substantial experience in UK town planning. Demonstrable experience handling a broad range of planning work, including major applications, appeals, and strategic land projects. Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to advise clients on risk and opportunity. Excellent communication and project management skills. A proactive, professional, and client-focused approach with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team. Why Apply? Join a well-established, values-driven consultancy with a strong reputation and client base across the South East and East of England. Work within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment that offers strong cross-practice collaboration. Competitive remuneration package with performance incentives and professional development support. Flexible working arrangements and participation in shaping business growth.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner / Associate Location: Cambridge (with flexible/remote options) Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits Are you an experienced and ambitious Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? A highly respected, multidisciplinary property consultancy with a 200-year heritage is seeking a Senior Town Planner / Associate to join their growing Planning & Development team. This organisation supports a diverse client base - from private landowners and developers to commercial stakeholders - providing expert planning advice across the full planning lifecycle, including feasibility, applications, appeals, and strategic land promotion. The planning team sits within a wider property services group and works closely with colleagues across development, commercial property, rural consultancy, and land services. What You'll Do As a Senior Town Planner / Associate, you will: Lead and manage complex planning projects from inception through to delivery, ensuring high standards of technical excellence. Provide strategic planning advice to a diverse client base, helping them navigate local and national planning policy and guidance. Prepare, submit and manage planning applications, including negotiation with local authorities and stakeholders. Mentor and support junior team members, contributing to skills development and maintaining best practice. Build and maintain strong client relationships, helping to grow the planning services offering. Represent the business at industry events and contribute to thought leadership on planning matters. What We're Looking For Our client is seeking a candidate with: MRTPI accreditation (or equivalent) with substantial experience in UK town planning. Demonstrable experience handling a broad range of planning work, including major applications, appeals, and strategic land projects. Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to advise clients on risk and opportunity. Excellent communication and project management skills. A proactive, professional, and client-focused approach with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team. Why Apply? Join a well-established, values-driven consultancy with a strong reputation and client base across the South East and East of England. Work within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment that offers strong cross-practice collaboration. Competitive remuneration package with performance incentives and professional development support. Flexible working arrangements and participation in shaping business growth.
Senior Planner / Associate PlannerLocation: Stevenage Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a long-established and award-winning planning and architecture practice with the appointment of a Senior Planner / Associate Planner to join their growing town planning team in Stevenage. The Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a well-regarded and stable consultancy with a strong reputation and an established client base. The planning team is growing but well embedded within the wider business, offering both support and long-term career progression. The successful candidate will work across a wide range of projects and sectors, with responsibility for managing schemes of varying scale and complexity. Key Responsibilities Project managing planning applications from inception through to determination Preparing and coordinating Local Plan representations Undertaking site appraisals and planning feasibility work Managing and contributing to planning appeals Working closely with clients and professional teams Mentoring and supporting junior members of the planning team Contributing to business development and client relationships About You This position will suit an experienced planner who is confident taking ownership of projects and supporting the wider team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: Approximately 10+ years' experience in planning Full RTPI membership Strong technical planning knowledge across multiple sectors Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confidence managing clients and complex projects An interest in mentoring and developing junior staff A proactive and commercially aware mindset What's on Offer Competitive salary package Performance-related bonus Company pension scheme Clear opportunities for progression and increasing autonomy Long-term career development, with future involvement in the wider management of the business Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on or email .
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Planner / Associate PlannerLocation: Stevenage Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a long-established and award-winning planning and architecture practice with the appointment of a Senior Planner / Associate Planner to join their growing town planning team in Stevenage. The Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a well-regarded and stable consultancy with a strong reputation and an established client base. The planning team is growing but well embedded within the wider business, offering both support and long-term career progression. The successful candidate will work across a wide range of projects and sectors, with responsibility for managing schemes of varying scale and complexity. Key Responsibilities Project managing planning applications from inception through to determination Preparing and coordinating Local Plan representations Undertaking site appraisals and planning feasibility work Managing and contributing to planning appeals Working closely with clients and professional teams Mentoring and supporting junior members of the planning team Contributing to business development and client relationships About You This position will suit an experienced planner who is confident taking ownership of projects and supporting the wider team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: Approximately 10+ years' experience in planning Full RTPI membership Strong technical planning knowledge across multiple sectors Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confidence managing clients and complex projects An interest in mentoring and developing junior staff A proactive and commercially aware mindset What's on Offer Competitive salary package Performance-related bonus Company pension scheme Clear opportunities for progression and increasing autonomy Long-term career development, with future involvement in the wider management of the business Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on or email .
Your new company You will be joining a well-established civil engineering contractor operating across the Midlands, known for delivering complex infrastructure schemes involving reinforced concrete works, drainage and groundworks. The organisation has a strong reputation for quality, safety and collaborative working across both Tier 1 and Tier 2 project environments. Your new role As Senior Planner, you will take responsibility for planning and programme management across tender, pre-construction and delivery phases. You'll work closely with project teams, clients, design partners and other stakeholders to develop accurate, structured and achievable programmes.Your work will involve assessing construction methodologies, establishing critical paths, producing planning documentation, managing schedule updates and ensuring programme requirements under contract conditions are fully met. You'll also support the wider team by identifying risks, constraints and opportunities that may impact delivery. What you'll need to succeed A civil engineering background with operational experience gained on site. Significant planning experience on civil engineering projects, ideally involving RC structures, drainage and groundworks. Strong understanding of construction sequencing, resource planning and programme management. Proficiency in P6 and Asta Powerproject. Knowledge of planning requirements under JCT and NEC contracts. Ability to communicate clearly with internal teams and external stakeholders. Highly organised, proactive and confident, working independently. What you'll get in return Salary up to £80,000 plus a competitive package Car allowance Enhanced pension contribution 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy additional days Employee assistance programme (EAP) and wellbeing initiatives Cycle to Work scheme Retail and lifestyle discounts via employee benefits platform Employee referral scheme Opportunities to work on significant regional civil engineering projects and progress within a growing planning function What you need to do now If you're interested in this Senior Planner position and feel your experience matches what we're looking for, we'd welcome your application.Please note: applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a well-established civil engineering contractor operating across the Midlands, known for delivering complex infrastructure schemes involving reinforced concrete works, drainage and groundworks. The organisation has a strong reputation for quality, safety and collaborative working across both Tier 1 and Tier 2 project environments. Your new role As Senior Planner, you will take responsibility for planning and programme management across tender, pre-construction and delivery phases. You'll work closely with project teams, clients, design partners and other stakeholders to develop accurate, structured and achievable programmes.Your work will involve assessing construction methodologies, establishing critical paths, producing planning documentation, managing schedule updates and ensuring programme requirements under contract conditions are fully met. You'll also support the wider team by identifying risks, constraints and opportunities that may impact delivery. What you'll need to succeed A civil engineering background with operational experience gained on site. Significant planning experience on civil engineering projects, ideally involving RC structures, drainage and groundworks. Strong understanding of construction sequencing, resource planning and programme management. Proficiency in P6 and Asta Powerproject. Knowledge of planning requirements under JCT and NEC contracts. Ability to communicate clearly with internal teams and external stakeholders. Highly organised, proactive and confident, working independently. What you'll get in return Salary up to £80,000 plus a competitive package Car allowance Enhanced pension contribution 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy additional days Employee assistance programme (EAP) and wellbeing initiatives Cycle to Work scheme Retail and lifestyle discounts via employee benefits platform Employee referral scheme Opportunities to work on significant regional civil engineering projects and progress within a growing planning function What you need to do now If you're interested in this Senior Planner position and feel your experience matches what we're looking for, we'd welcome your application.Please note: applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job Title: Town Planner - Development & Regeneration Location: Bingley, West Yorkshire Salary: £30,000-£40,000 per annum + benefits Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a world-leading sports surface and environmental development consultancy with the recruitment of a Town Planner to join their growing development team. Our client is a globally recognised consultancy specialising in the design, development, and technical delivery of sports, urban, and environmental projects. With a heritage spanning over 95 years, they have contributed to some of the most high-profile projects worldwide, including major international sporting events, elite professional sports facilities, and large-scale urban and infrastructure developments across the UK and overseas. As the organisation continues to expand its development portfolio, they are seeking a motivated Town Planner to support the delivery of a diverse range of projects, including sports facilities, recreational spaces, regeneration schemes, residential developments, and commercial sites. The Role As a Town Planner, you will work closely with the Director, Head of Development, Senior Planner, and wider multidisciplinary teams to prepare and manage planning submissions and provide development advice across a broad range of projects. Key responsibilities include: Attending site visits across the UK Supporting pre-application and planning application submissions Providing planning and development advice Liaising with internal teams and external sub-consultants Preparing planning reports and supporting documentation Drafting proposals for client approval Assisting with public and stakeholder consultations The role is based at the UK head office in Bingley, with travel required across the UK. Requirements A relevant degree accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Chartered RTPI membership or working towards chartership Ideally 2+ years post-qualification experience (flexible for strong candidates) Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and support senior team members Full UK driving licence Interest in sports, the built environment, or environmental development (desirable) Experience in the sports sector and/or planning appeals system (desirable) DBS certificate (can be arranged if required) Benefits Competitive salary (£30,000-£40,000 DOE) Company pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Financial planning services Life insurance Free on-site parking Company events Sick pay Discounted or free food Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Town Planner - Development & Regeneration Location: Bingley, West Yorkshire Salary: £30,000-£40,000 per annum + benefits Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a world-leading sports surface and environmental development consultancy with the recruitment of a Town Planner to join their growing development team. Our client is a globally recognised consultancy specialising in the design, development, and technical delivery of sports, urban, and environmental projects. With a heritage spanning over 95 years, they have contributed to some of the most high-profile projects worldwide, including major international sporting events, elite professional sports facilities, and large-scale urban and infrastructure developments across the UK and overseas. As the organisation continues to expand its development portfolio, they are seeking a motivated Town Planner to support the delivery of a diverse range of projects, including sports facilities, recreational spaces, regeneration schemes, residential developments, and commercial sites. The Role As a Town Planner, you will work closely with the Director, Head of Development, Senior Planner, and wider multidisciplinary teams to prepare and manage planning submissions and provide development advice across a broad range of projects. Key responsibilities include: Attending site visits across the UK Supporting pre-application and planning application submissions Providing planning and development advice Liaising with internal teams and external sub-consultants Preparing planning reports and supporting documentation Drafting proposals for client approval Assisting with public and stakeholder consultations The role is based at the UK head office in Bingley, with travel required across the UK. Requirements A relevant degree accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Chartered RTPI membership or working towards chartership Ideally 2+ years post-qualification experience (flexible for strong candidates) Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and support senior team members Full UK driving licence Interest in sports, the built environment, or environmental development (desirable) Experience in the sports sector and/or planning appeals system (desirable) DBS certificate (can be arranged if required) Benefits Competitive salary (£30,000-£40,000 DOE) Company pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Financial planning services Life insurance Free on-site parking Company events Sick pay Discounted or free food Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or JBRP1_UKTJ
Salary:?£42,839 - £45,091 Hours per week:?37 hours Interview date: To be confirmed following shortlisting Planning - Shaping Tomorrow's Communities Today Our Development Management Service is crucial in shaping Wiltshires future by determining planning applications for new developments. While some decisions involve subjective judgment, we adhere strictly to legal and procedural guidelines to ensure compliance with legislation and policy. We support the councils business plan by fostering new development, driving economic growth, and promoting environmental protection and sustainability. As a Senior Planning Officer, you will lead different planning projects, working closely with the community and stakeholders to create important new developments. You will assess various planning applications, enquiries, and appeals to help shape Wiltshire's overall vision for the future. While you won't manage others directly, you will mentor junior planning officers, ensuring their work follows council rules and national standards. We are looking for a qualified planner (degree or equivalent experience) with strong IT and GIS skills, expert knowledge of planning legislation, experience of handling complex cases, appeals, and negotiations. You will need great communication, organisation, and decision-making skills, plus a good understanding of local government processes. This role will require successful candidates to hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own motor vehicle to undertake the full duties of this position. Why us? Wiltshire Council is a friendly and collaborative place to work, with a strong One Council ethos. We offer flexible working, hybrid arrangements, modern offices, generous pension benefits and meaningful career development. Explore more benefits here! New to Wiltshire? Wiltshire is a beautiful county, home to vibrant communities, historic towns and world-famous heritage sites such as Stonehenge and Avebury. The rich heritage, beautiful landscapes and vibrant communities make it a fantastic place to live and work. We border Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Hampshire, Dorset and Somerset. Almost half of our county is labelled as a Natural Landscape, and we are home to iconic world heritage sites like Stonehenge and Avebury. Please download and read the?role description and person specificationcarefully before you apply as well asOur Identity. The council is committed to creating an environment of positive working relationships where everyone feels engaged, supported and able to thrive. Our Identity is a framework which sets out how we are all expected to lead, work and act to deliver our services. We will not tolerate discrimination, bullying or harassment of any kind. Everyone is expected to promote a culture of inclusion, dignity, trust and respect which is underpinned by our vision and Our Identity framework. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Salary:?£42,839 - £45,091 Hours per week:?37 hours Interview date: To be confirmed following shortlisting Planning - Shaping Tomorrow's Communities Today Our Development Management Service is crucial in shaping Wiltshires future by determining planning applications for new developments. While some decisions involve subjective judgment, we adhere strictly to legal and procedural guidelines to ensure compliance with legislation and policy. We support the councils business plan by fostering new development, driving economic growth, and promoting environmental protection and sustainability. As a Senior Planning Officer, you will lead different planning projects, working closely with the community and stakeholders to create important new developments. You will assess various planning applications, enquiries, and appeals to help shape Wiltshire's overall vision for the future. While you won't manage others directly, you will mentor junior planning officers, ensuring their work follows council rules and national standards. We are looking for a qualified planner (degree or equivalent experience) with strong IT and GIS skills, expert knowledge of planning legislation, experience of handling complex cases, appeals, and negotiations. You will need great communication, organisation, and decision-making skills, plus a good understanding of local government processes. This role will require successful candidates to hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own motor vehicle to undertake the full duties of this position. Why us? Wiltshire Council is a friendly and collaborative place to work, with a strong One Council ethos. We offer flexible working, hybrid arrangements, modern offices, generous pension benefits and meaningful career development. Explore more benefits here! New to Wiltshire? Wiltshire is a beautiful county, home to vibrant communities, historic towns and world-famous heritage sites such as Stonehenge and Avebury. The rich heritage, beautiful landscapes and vibrant communities make it a fantastic place to live and work. We border Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Hampshire, Dorset and Somerset. Almost half of our county is labelled as a Natural Landscape, and we are home to iconic world heritage sites like Stonehenge and Avebury. Please download and read the?role description and person specificationcarefully before you apply as well asOur Identity. The council is committed to creating an environment of positive working relationships where everyone feels engaged, supported and able to thrive. Our Identity is a framework which sets out how we are all expected to lead, work and act to deliver our services. We will not tolerate discrimination, bullying or harassment of any kind. Everyone is expected to promote a culture of inclusion, dignity, trust and respect which is underpinned by our vision and Our Identity framework. JBRP1_UKTJ