Policy Town Planners - Principal & Associate Location: Anywhere in the UK Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading global consultancy as they continue to grow their UK town planning capability. We are currently recruiting Principal and Associate level Policy Planners to join a well-established national team working at the forefront of planning policy, strategic planning and placemaking. This opportunity sits within a highly respected Cities, Planning and Design practice that advises on some of the most high-profile and complex planning challenges in the UK. The team plays a key role in supporting the Government's growth agenda, shaping policy frameworks, and delivering long-term strategies that enable sustainable development and inclusive decision-making. The successful candidates will work on a diverse portfolio of projects for central government, local and devolved authorities, developers and infrastructure providers. Current work includes supporting local plan reform, contributing to digital planning initiatives, preparing policy evidence bases, and developing masterplans, strategies and governance frameworks for major growth locations and new settlements. The Role At Principal or Associate level, you will take responsibility for managing planning policy assignments, leading client relationships and coordinating multidisciplinary teams. You will work closely with specialists across planning, urban design, infrastructure, economics and sustainability to deliver integrated, high-quality advice. Key Responsibilities Managing planning policy and strategic planning commissions Advising clients on planning policy at national, regional and local levels Leading the preparation of Local Plans, policy documents and evidence bases Working with public and private sector clients on growth strategies and delivery models Managing client relationships and representing the business at meetings Supporting business development, bids and strategic opportunities Contributing to the growth and profile of the planning team About You Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (e.g. Geography) MRTPI qualified Strong understanding of UK planning legislation and policy Experience preparing planning policy documents and advising clients Confident communicator with excellent report writing skills Commercial awareness and experience managing projects profitably What's on Offer Competitive salary and profit share Hybrid and flexible working from offices across the UK Private medical insurance, life assurance and income protection Flexible benefits supporting wellbeing and work-life balance Excellent career development and progression opportunities This is a standout opportunity for experienced Policy Planners looking to progress their careers within a values-driven, collaborative consultancy that is directly shaping the future of towns, cities and regions across the UK. 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)
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Policy Town Planners - Principal & Associate Location: Anywhere in the UK Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading global consultancy as they continue to grow their UK town planning capability. We are currently recruiting Principal and Associate level Policy Planners to join a well-established national team working at the forefront of planning policy, strategic planning and placemaking. This opportunity sits within a highly respected Cities, Planning and Design practice that advises on some of the most high-profile and complex planning challenges in the UK. The team plays a key role in supporting the Government's growth agenda, shaping policy frameworks, and delivering long-term strategies that enable sustainable development and inclusive decision-making. The successful candidates will work on a diverse portfolio of projects for central government, local and devolved authorities, developers and infrastructure providers. Current work includes supporting local plan reform, contributing to digital planning initiatives, preparing policy evidence bases, and developing masterplans, strategies and governance frameworks for major growth locations and new settlements. The Role At Principal or Associate level, you will take responsibility for managing planning policy assignments, leading client relationships and coordinating multidisciplinary teams. You will work closely with specialists across planning, urban design, infrastructure, economics and sustainability to deliver integrated, high-quality advice. Key Responsibilities Managing planning policy and strategic planning commissions Advising clients on planning policy at national, regional and local levels Leading the preparation of Local Plans, policy documents and evidence bases Working with public and private sector clients on growth strategies and delivery models Managing client relationships and representing the business at meetings Supporting business development, bids and strategic opportunities Contributing to the growth and profile of the planning team About You Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (e.g. Geography) MRTPI qualified Strong understanding of UK planning legislation and policy Experience preparing planning policy documents and advising clients Confident communicator with excellent report writing skills Commercial awareness and experience managing projects profitably What's on Offer Competitive salary and profit share Hybrid and flexible working from offices across the UK Private medical insurance, life assurance and income protection Flexible benefits supporting wellbeing and work-life balance Excellent career development and progression opportunities This is a standout opportunity for experienced Policy Planners looking to progress their careers within a values-driven, collaborative consultancy that is directly shaping the future of towns, cities and regions across the UK. 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)
Job Title: Senior Town Planner / Principal Town Planner Location: Nottingham or London The Team Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Planning and Environment Group is a truly multi-disciplinary team, comprising planning lawyers, environmental lawyers, and planning consultants operating across all development sectors. The national planning practice is recognised as one of the top 10 largest teams in the UK and one of the fastest-growing in the sector, with a strengthened presence across multiple offices. The Planning Consultancy practice operates nationally from Nottingham and London offices and is led by highly experienced professionals with extensive track records across all development sectors. The team has a varied and extensive client base and a strong history of successfully advising on and promoting a wide range of sites and schemes through the planning system. The Role We are seeking experienced Senior or Principal Town Planners (minimum 5+ years' experience) to join this market-leading consultancy practice. The successful candidates will work on high-profile projects across a range of sectors, providing strategic planning advice and delivering planning solutions for a varied client base. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team within a national practice, contributing to a wide variety of projects and further developing your career in planning consultancy. 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)
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner / Principal Town Planner Location: Nottingham or London The Team Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Planning and Environment Group is a truly multi-disciplinary team, comprising planning lawyers, environmental lawyers, and planning consultants operating across all development sectors. The national planning practice is recognised as one of the top 10 largest teams in the UK and one of the fastest-growing in the sector, with a strengthened presence across multiple offices. The Planning Consultancy practice operates nationally from Nottingham and London offices and is led by highly experienced professionals with extensive track records across all development sectors. The team has a varied and extensive client base and a strong history of successfully advising on and promoting a wide range of sites and schemes through the planning system. The Role We are seeking experienced Senior or Principal Town Planners (minimum 5+ years' experience) to join this market-leading consultancy practice. The successful candidates will work on high-profile projects across a range of sectors, providing strategic planning advice and delivering planning solutions for a varied client base. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team within a national practice, contributing to a wide variety of projects and further developing your career in planning consultancy. 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)
Murray McIntosh is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a strong industry reputation built on quality, integrity and long term partnerships. We work with high profile clients across policy, engineering and the Water sector, taking a consultative, insight led approach to recruitment in complex, regulated and technical markets. Senior consultants at Murray McIntosh play a key role in shaping client partnerships, growing specialist markets and contributing to the long term success of the business. We are recruiting Senior Recruitment Consultants across several teams. This role suits an experienced recruiter who enjoys owning client relationships, developing markets and acting as a role model within a collaborative team. What you will be doing Leading recruitment delivery within your specialist area Developing and expanding key client accounts Winning new business through reputation, insight and trusted relationships Mentoring junior consultants and contributing to team development Advising clients on workforce planning and market trends Driving desk performance while maintaining quality and credibility About you Proven recruitment experience with a strong billing track record Confident managing senior stakeholders and complex searches Comfortable operating autonomously while contributing to a team environment Ambitious and interested in long term progression Values quality, reputation and specialist knowledge Murray McIntosh is committed to building an inclusive and supportive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are happy to discuss any adjustments needed to support you through the recruitment process. Our specialist teams Policy & Public Affairs Working within industry, regulators, trade associations, charities and consultancies, we support our clients to recruit niche talent in policy, public affairs, communications and economics. Engineering Recruiting across disciplines from mechanical and electrical through to design and systems engineering. We work with defence, aerospace, manufacturing, science and research industries, supporting permanent and contract hiring at all levels. Water Partnering with water companies, consultancies and framework partners across clean and wastewater, infrastructure, environmental and capital programmes, with a strong contractor focus and long term client relationships. Benefits We offer clear career progression, accredited training and ongoing coaching, alongside excellent uncapped commission. Benefits also include private health insurance, a generous annual leave allowance, regular team socials including summer and Christmas parties. Our culture supports balance and wellbeing, with work from home Fridays and a collaborative, grown up working environment.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Murray McIntosh is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a strong industry reputation built on quality, integrity and long term partnerships. We work with high profile clients across policy, engineering and the Water sector, taking a consultative, insight led approach to recruitment in complex, regulated and technical markets. Senior consultants at Murray McIntosh play a key role in shaping client partnerships, growing specialist markets and contributing to the long term success of the business. We are recruiting Senior Recruitment Consultants across several teams. This role suits an experienced recruiter who enjoys owning client relationships, developing markets and acting as a role model within a collaborative team. What you will be doing Leading recruitment delivery within your specialist area Developing and expanding key client accounts Winning new business through reputation, insight and trusted relationships Mentoring junior consultants and contributing to team development Advising clients on workforce planning and market trends Driving desk performance while maintaining quality and credibility About you Proven recruitment experience with a strong billing track record Confident managing senior stakeholders and complex searches Comfortable operating autonomously while contributing to a team environment Ambitious and interested in long term progression Values quality, reputation and specialist knowledge Murray McIntosh is committed to building an inclusive and supportive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are happy to discuss any adjustments needed to support you through the recruitment process. Our specialist teams Policy & Public Affairs Working within industry, regulators, trade associations, charities and consultancies, we support our clients to recruit niche talent in policy, public affairs, communications and economics. Engineering Recruiting across disciplines from mechanical and electrical through to design and systems engineering. We work with defence, aerospace, manufacturing, science and research industries, supporting permanent and contract hiring at all levels. Water Partnering with water companies, consultancies and framework partners across clean and wastewater, infrastructure, environmental and capital programmes, with a strong contractor focus and long term client relationships. Benefits We offer clear career progression, accredited training and ongoing coaching, alongside excellent uncapped commission. Benefits also include private health insurance, a generous annual leave allowance, regular team socials including summer and Christmas parties. Our culture supports balance and wellbeing, with work from home Fridays and a collaborative, grown up working environment.
Job Title: Senior Town Planner / Principal Town Planner Location: Nottingham or London The Team Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Planning and Environment Group is a truly multi-disciplinary team, comprising planning lawyers, environmental lawyers, and planning consultants operating across all development sectors. The national planning practice is recognised as one of the top 10 largest teams in the UK and one of the fastest-growing in the sector, with a strengthened presence across multiple offices. The Planning Consultancy practice operates nationally from Nottingham and London offices and is led by highly experienced professionals with extensive track records across all development sectors. The team has a varied and extensive client base and a strong history of successfully advising on and promoting a wide range of sites and schemes through the planning system. The Role We are seeking experienced Senior or Principal Town Planners (minimum 5+ years' experience) to join this market-leading consultancy practice. The successful candidates will work on high-profile projects across a range of sectors, providing strategic planning advice and delivering planning solutions for a varied client base. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team within a national practice, contributing to a wide variety of projects and further developing your career in planning consultancy. 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)
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner / Principal Town Planner Location: Nottingham or London The Team Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Planning and Environment Group is a truly multi-disciplinary team, comprising planning lawyers, environmental lawyers, and planning consultants operating across all development sectors. The national planning practice is recognised as one of the top 10 largest teams in the UK and one of the fastest-growing in the sector, with a strengthened presence across multiple offices. The Planning Consultancy practice operates nationally from Nottingham and London offices and is led by highly experienced professionals with extensive track records across all development sectors. The team has a varied and extensive client base and a strong history of successfully advising on and promoting a wide range of sites and schemes through the planning system. The Role We are seeking experienced Senior or Principal Town Planners (minimum 5+ years' experience) to join this market-leading consultancy practice. The successful candidates will work on high-profile projects across a range of sectors, providing strategic planning advice and delivering planning solutions for a varied client base. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team within a national practice, contributing to a wide variety of projects and further developing your career in planning consultancy. 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)
UK Recruitment Consultants - Opportunity to Relocate to Australia! Techforce Personnel is the fastest growing, national recruitment agency and project management firm specialising in blue and white collar recruitment. We operate across mining and resources, shutdowns, facilities maintenance, industrial services, civil construction, oil and gas sectors and healthcare and hospitality. With established operations across Perth, Adelaide, Darwin, Brisbane and Newcastle, Techforce continues to expand its footprint within the Australian market and is seeking experienced UK-based Recruitment Consultants interested in an international career move. This opportunity is ideal for consultants with experience in trades, technical, engineering, construction, industrial or energy and hospitality recruitment, who are looking to apply their skills within Australia's thriving resources sector. What to expect: Warm, live clients + immediate pipelines Basic ($70-$100k) + uncapped commissions top performers regularly $200K+ OTE Tech edge: AI sourcing, skills-based hiring tools Fast career progression + accredited training High-energy team, incentives, events & real work-life balance Focus areas - high-demand roles you're filling White Collar Mining/Process/Civil Engineers Project Controls, Planning & Cost Mining Supervisors & Superintendents Healthcare & Hospitality Administration, HR & Tech-savvy professionals Blue Collar FIFO/DIDO Operators & Trades (Heavy Diesel, Electricians, Boilermakers) Shutdown Teams & Maintenance Civil Construction & Industrial Services What you'll deliver (Full 360 ownership) Build and nurture long-term client partnerships in resources Source and develop diverse, skills-focused talent pipelines (prioritising capability over credentials) Leverage modern tools to beat competition in a tight market Consistently hit/exceed billing targets in a fast-paced environment What we're looking for Proven Senior/Principal Recruitment Consultant experience (agency background essential) Strong 360 desk management from lead generation to placement Building relationships Resilient, ambitious, team-oriented mindset Advantage : Resources sector knowledge, skills-based/AI recruitment experience Perks that keep high performers thriving Uncapped earning potential Warm portfolios & live mandates Ongoing professional development Recognition, rewards & social events Genuine work-life balance support in a high-achieving team Although Techforce is Australian-based, our UK office is available to have honest conversations about what working in Australia really looks like - the opportunities, the expectations, and the practical side of relocating - visa's and accommodation. Apply now or contact Jo Wilson in our UK office confidentially: (url removed).au
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
UK Recruitment Consultants - Opportunity to Relocate to Australia! Techforce Personnel is the fastest growing, national recruitment agency and project management firm specialising in blue and white collar recruitment. We operate across mining and resources, shutdowns, facilities maintenance, industrial services, civil construction, oil and gas sectors and healthcare and hospitality. With established operations across Perth, Adelaide, Darwin, Brisbane and Newcastle, Techforce continues to expand its footprint within the Australian market and is seeking experienced UK-based Recruitment Consultants interested in an international career move. This opportunity is ideal for consultants with experience in trades, technical, engineering, construction, industrial or energy and hospitality recruitment, who are looking to apply their skills within Australia's thriving resources sector. What to expect: Warm, live clients + immediate pipelines Basic ($70-$100k) + uncapped commissions top performers regularly $200K+ OTE Tech edge: AI sourcing, skills-based hiring tools Fast career progression + accredited training High-energy team, incentives, events & real work-life balance Focus areas - high-demand roles you're filling White Collar Mining/Process/Civil Engineers Project Controls, Planning & Cost Mining Supervisors & Superintendents Healthcare & Hospitality Administration, HR & Tech-savvy professionals Blue Collar FIFO/DIDO Operators & Trades (Heavy Diesel, Electricians, Boilermakers) Shutdown Teams & Maintenance Civil Construction & Industrial Services What you'll deliver (Full 360 ownership) Build and nurture long-term client partnerships in resources Source and develop diverse, skills-focused talent pipelines (prioritising capability over credentials) Leverage modern tools to beat competition in a tight market Consistently hit/exceed billing targets in a fast-paced environment What we're looking for Proven Senior/Principal Recruitment Consultant experience (agency background essential) Strong 360 desk management from lead generation to placement Building relationships Resilient, ambitious, team-oriented mindset Advantage : Resources sector knowledge, skills-based/AI recruitment experience Perks that keep high performers thriving Uncapped earning potential Warm portfolios & live mandates Ongoing professional development Recognition, rewards & social events Genuine work-life balance support in a high-achieving team Although Techforce is Australian-based, our UK office is available to have honest conversations about what working in Australia really looks like - the opportunities, the expectations, and the practical side of relocating - visa's and accommodation. Apply now or contact Jo Wilson in our UK office confidentially: (url removed).au
UK Recruitment Consultants - Opportunity to Relocate to Australia! Techforce Personnel is the fastest growing, national recruitment agency and project management firm specialising in blue and white collar recruitment. We operate across mining and resources, shutdowns, facilities maintenance, industrial services, civil construction, oil and gas sectors and healthcare and hospitality. With established operations across Perth, Adelaide, Darwin, Brisbane and Newcastle, Techforce continues to expand its footprint within the Australian market and is seeking experienced UK-based Recruitment Consultants interested in an international career move. This opportunity is ideal for consultants with experience in trades, technical, engineering, construction, industrial or energy and hospitality recruitment, who are looking to apply their skills within Australia's thriving resources sector. What to expect: Warm, live clients + immediate pipelines Basic ($70-$100k) + uncapped commissions top performers regularly $200K+ OTE Tech edge: AI sourcing, skills-based hiring tools Fast career progression + accredited training High-energy team, incentives, events & real work-life balance Focus areas - high-demand roles you're filling White Collar Mining/Process/Civil Engineers Project Controls, Planning & Cost Mining Supervisors & Superintendents Healthcare & Hospitality Administration, HR & Tech-savvy professionals Blue Collar FIFO/DIDO Operators & Trades (Heavy Diesel, Electricians, Boilermakers) Shutdown Teams & Maintenance Civil Construction & Industrial Services What you'll deliver (Full 360 ownership) Build and nurture long-term client partnerships in resources Source and develop diverse, skills-focused talent pipelines (prioritising capability over credentials) Leverage modern tools to beat competition in a tight market Consistently hit/exceed billing targets in a fast-paced environment What we're looking for Proven Senior/Principal Recruitment Consultant experience (agency background essential) Strong 360 desk management from lead generation to placement Building relationships Resilient, ambitious, team-oriented mindset Advantage : Resources sector knowledge, skills-based/AI recruitment experience Perks that keep high performers thriving Uncapped earning potential Warm portfolios & live mandates Ongoing professional development Recognition, rewards & social events Genuine work-life balance support in a high-achieving team Although Techforce is Australian-based, our UK office is available to have honest conversations about what working in Australia really looks like - the opportunities, the expectations, and the practical side of relocating - visa's and accommodation. Apply now or contact Jo Wilson in our UK office confidentially: (url removed).au
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
UK Recruitment Consultants - Opportunity to Relocate to Australia! Techforce Personnel is the fastest growing, national recruitment agency and project management firm specialising in blue and white collar recruitment. We operate across mining and resources, shutdowns, facilities maintenance, industrial services, civil construction, oil and gas sectors and healthcare and hospitality. With established operations across Perth, Adelaide, Darwin, Brisbane and Newcastle, Techforce continues to expand its footprint within the Australian market and is seeking experienced UK-based Recruitment Consultants interested in an international career move. This opportunity is ideal for consultants with experience in trades, technical, engineering, construction, industrial or energy and hospitality recruitment, who are looking to apply their skills within Australia's thriving resources sector. What to expect: Warm, live clients + immediate pipelines Basic ($70-$100k) + uncapped commissions top performers regularly $200K+ OTE Tech edge: AI sourcing, skills-based hiring tools Fast career progression + accredited training High-energy team, incentives, events & real work-life balance Focus areas - high-demand roles you're filling White Collar Mining/Process/Civil Engineers Project Controls, Planning & Cost Mining Supervisors & Superintendents Healthcare & Hospitality Administration, HR & Tech-savvy professionals Blue Collar FIFO/DIDO Operators & Trades (Heavy Diesel, Electricians, Boilermakers) Shutdown Teams & Maintenance Civil Construction & Industrial Services What you'll deliver (Full 360 ownership) Build and nurture long-term client partnerships in resources Source and develop diverse, skills-focused talent pipelines (prioritising capability over credentials) Leverage modern tools to beat competition in a tight market Consistently hit/exceed billing targets in a fast-paced environment What we're looking for Proven Senior/Principal Recruitment Consultant experience (agency background essential) Strong 360 desk management from lead generation to placement Building relationships Resilient, ambitious, team-oriented mindset Advantage : Resources sector knowledge, skills-based/AI recruitment experience Perks that keep high performers thriving Uncapped earning potential Warm portfolios & live mandates Ongoing professional development Recognition, rewards & social events Genuine work-life balance support in a high-achieving team Although Techforce is Australian-based, our UK office is available to have honest conversations about what working in Australia really looks like - the opportunities, the expectations, and the practical side of relocating - visa's and accommodation. Apply now or contact Jo Wilson in our UK office confidentially: (url removed).au
Principal Civil Engineer Location: Fareham, Hampshire Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Opportunity with Core Hours Required Salary: Competitive Holiday: 32 days including bank holidays, Increasing with length of service. Sector: Civil Engineering Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in transport planning, travel planning, and civil and structural engineering services. The business has grown steadily in recent years and now operates across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. They are known for delivering practical, high-quality solutions from early feasibility through to detailed design and project delivery, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and client-focused outcomes. With an experienced and technically strong team, the company provides end-to-end support, combining commercial awareness with in-depth knowledge of current legislation and industry standards. Our client places a strong emphasis on communication, long-term relationships, and continuous improvement, underpinned by their core values of customer focus, openness, results, and excellence. They have built a solid reputation for delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions that enable successful development across a diverse portfolio of projects nationwide. Position Duties Lead and manage civil engineering projects across drainage, highways, and external works from planning through to construction Oversee and coordinate design teams, including mentoring, appraising, and developing junior staff Plan, allocate, and control resources to ensure efficient project delivery and team performance Produce and review engineering designs, reports, and drawings in line with relevant standards and regulations Collaborate with clients, local authorities, developers, architects, and sub-consultants Manage project budgets, costs, and fee proposals while maintaining commercial awareness Ensure compliance with quality management systems, best practice, and continuous improvement processes Identify and manage design risks, ensuring health, safety, and sustainability are embedded in all projects Attend client meetings and site visits, maintaining strong professional relationships and communication Support business development through client engagement, marketing input, and promotion of the company's services Position Requirements Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) working towards CEng with the Institution of Civil Engineers A degree or HND in Civil Engineering Background in collaborating with local authorities, developers, and architects on the civil engineering aspects of various schemes Consultancy experience is essential for this position Project management experience in civil engineering, covering schemes that integrate drainage, external works, and highways elements Experience with the design of on- and off-site highway features, in accordance with relevant standards and guidance (e.g. Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Manual for Streets) Previous experience in delivering drainage designs, highway layouts, and S278/S38 schemes Skilled in the use of AutoCAD and Site 3D, or equivalent 3D design software A thorough understanding of Sewers for Adoption, building regulations, and the SuDS Manual Experience in line management, including conducting appraisals, identifying training requirements, and supporting the performance of junior team members Position Remuneration 5-hour workdays with flexible working hours, with a core hour requirement allowing for lifestyle and work life balance 24 days annual leave, increasing with length of service plus 8 bank holidays Day off on your birthday if it falls on a working day One community or charity day a year to allow you to support the person projects you love Salary sacrifice scheme with the opportunity to purchase or sell annual leave days. Christmas shut down Quarterly and yearly bonus schemes, offering the potential to earn more Private healthcare upon completion of probation period Bike to work scheme Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Principal Civil Engineer Location: Fareham, Hampshire Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Opportunity with Core Hours Required Salary: Competitive Holiday: 32 days including bank holidays, Increasing with length of service. Sector: Civil Engineering Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in transport planning, travel planning, and civil and structural engineering services. The business has grown steadily in recent years and now operates across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. They are known for delivering practical, high-quality solutions from early feasibility through to detailed design and project delivery, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and client-focused outcomes. With an experienced and technically strong team, the company provides end-to-end support, combining commercial awareness with in-depth knowledge of current legislation and industry standards. Our client places a strong emphasis on communication, long-term relationships, and continuous improvement, underpinned by their core values of customer focus, openness, results, and excellence. They have built a solid reputation for delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions that enable successful development across a diverse portfolio of projects nationwide. Position Duties Lead and manage civil engineering projects across drainage, highways, and external works from planning through to construction Oversee and coordinate design teams, including mentoring, appraising, and developing junior staff Plan, allocate, and control resources to ensure efficient project delivery and team performance Produce and review engineering designs, reports, and drawings in line with relevant standards and regulations Collaborate with clients, local authorities, developers, architects, and sub-consultants Manage project budgets, costs, and fee proposals while maintaining commercial awareness Ensure compliance with quality management systems, best practice, and continuous improvement processes Identify and manage design risks, ensuring health, safety, and sustainability are embedded in all projects Attend client meetings and site visits, maintaining strong professional relationships and communication Support business development through client engagement, marketing input, and promotion of the company's services Position Requirements Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) working towards CEng with the Institution of Civil Engineers A degree or HND in Civil Engineering Background in collaborating with local authorities, developers, and architects on the civil engineering aspects of various schemes Consultancy experience is essential for this position Project management experience in civil engineering, covering schemes that integrate drainage, external works, and highways elements Experience with the design of on- and off-site highway features, in accordance with relevant standards and guidance (e.g. Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Manual for Streets) Previous experience in delivering drainage designs, highway layouts, and S278/S38 schemes Skilled in the use of AutoCAD and Site 3D, or equivalent 3D design software A thorough understanding of Sewers for Adoption, building regulations, and the SuDS Manual Experience in line management, including conducting appraisals, identifying training requirements, and supporting the performance of junior team members Position Remuneration 5-hour workdays with flexible working hours, with a core hour requirement allowing for lifestyle and work life balance 24 days annual leave, increasing with length of service plus 8 bank holidays Day off on your birthday if it falls on a working day One community or charity day a year to allow you to support the person projects you love Salary sacrifice scheme with the opportunity to purchase or sell annual leave days. Christmas shut down Quarterly and yearly bonus schemes, offering the potential to earn more Private healthcare upon completion of probation period Bike to work scheme Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Principal Transport Planner Location: Fareham, Hampshire Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Opportunity with Core Hours Required Salary: Competitive - The above is illustrative only Holiday: 32 days including bank holidays, Increasing with length of service. Sector: Civil Engineering Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in transport planning, travel planning, and civil and structural engineering services. The business has grown steadily in recent years and now operates across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. They are known for delivering practical, high-quality solutions from early feasibility through to detailed design and project delivery, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and client-focused outcomes. With an experienced and technically strong team, the company provides end-to-end support, combining commercial awareness with in-depth knowledge of current legislation and industry standards. Our client places a strong emphasis on communication, long-term relationships, and continuous improvement, underpinned by their core values of customer focus, openness, results, and excellence. They have built a solid reputation for delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions that enable successful development across a diverse portfolio of projects nationwide. Position Duties Lead and manage transport planning projects, ensuring delivery to agreed budgets and timelines Prepare, review, and approve technical reports such as Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and Technical Notes Oversee and support the production of technical drawings and transport-related designs Apply and review transport modelling techniques to assess trip generation and distribution Manage and mentor team members, including training, delegation, and performance appraisals Act as the main point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships Project manage schemes, including resource planning and coordination Prepare and review appeal documentation, including Statements of Case and Proofs of Evidence Act as an expert witness at appeal hearings and public inquiries where required Attend and lead meetings with clients, stakeholders, and project teams Prepare, review, and issue fee proposals and tender submissions Identify and pursue business development opportunities, including networking and winning new work Support and contribute to marketing initiatives and company promotion Position Requirements Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant field Membership of a relevant professional organisation Minimum of 7 years' experience in transport planning Extensive practical and theoretical knowledge of transport planning principles Experience managing, training, and mentoring staff Proven experience in project management, including budget and programme control Experience preparing and reviewing key documents (e.g. Transport Assessments, Statements, Travel Plans, Technical Notes) Experience with appeal documentation (Statements of Case, Common Ground, Proof of Evidence) Experience acting as an expert witness at hearings or public inquiries Experience in business development, including winning work and networking Position Remuneration 5-hour workdays with flexible working hours, with a core hour requirement allowing for lifestyle and work life balance 24 days annual leave, increasing with length of service plus 8 bank holidays Day off on your birthday if it falls on a working day One community or charity day a year to allow you to support the person projects you love Salary sacrifice scheme with the opportunity to purchase or sell annual leave days. Christmas shut down Quarterly and yearly bonus schemes, offering the potential to earn more Private healthcare upon completion of probation period Bike to work scheme Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Principal Transport Planner Location: Fareham, Hampshire Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Opportunity with Core Hours Required Salary: Competitive - The above is illustrative only Holiday: 32 days including bank holidays, Increasing with length of service. Sector: Civil Engineering Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in transport planning, travel planning, and civil and structural engineering services. The business has grown steadily in recent years and now operates across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. They are known for delivering practical, high-quality solutions from early feasibility through to detailed design and project delivery, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and client-focused outcomes. With an experienced and technically strong team, the company provides end-to-end support, combining commercial awareness with in-depth knowledge of current legislation and industry standards. Our client places a strong emphasis on communication, long-term relationships, and continuous improvement, underpinned by their core values of customer focus, openness, results, and excellence. They have built a solid reputation for delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions that enable successful development across a diverse portfolio of projects nationwide. Position Duties Lead and manage transport planning projects, ensuring delivery to agreed budgets and timelines Prepare, review, and approve technical reports such as Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and Technical Notes Oversee and support the production of technical drawings and transport-related designs Apply and review transport modelling techniques to assess trip generation and distribution Manage and mentor team members, including training, delegation, and performance appraisals Act as the main point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships Project manage schemes, including resource planning and coordination Prepare and review appeal documentation, including Statements of Case and Proofs of Evidence Act as an expert witness at appeal hearings and public inquiries where required Attend and lead meetings with clients, stakeholders, and project teams Prepare, review, and issue fee proposals and tender submissions Identify and pursue business development opportunities, including networking and winning new work Support and contribute to marketing initiatives and company promotion Position Requirements Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant field Membership of a relevant professional organisation Minimum of 7 years' experience in transport planning Extensive practical and theoretical knowledge of transport planning principles Experience managing, training, and mentoring staff Proven experience in project management, including budget and programme control Experience preparing and reviewing key documents (e.g. Transport Assessments, Statements, Travel Plans, Technical Notes) Experience with appeal documentation (Statements of Case, Common Ground, Proof of Evidence) Experience acting as an expert witness at hearings or public inquiries Experience in business development, including winning work and networking Position Remuneration 5-hour workdays with flexible working hours, with a core hour requirement allowing for lifestyle and work life balance 24 days annual leave, increasing with length of service plus 8 bank holidays Day off on your birthday if it falls on a working day One community or charity day a year to allow you to support the person projects you love Salary sacrifice scheme with the opportunity to purchase or sell annual leave days. Christmas shut down Quarterly and yearly bonus schemes, offering the potential to earn more Private healthcare upon completion of probation period Bike to work scheme Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Carrington West are pleased to offer this outstanding vacancy with one of the most innovative and progressive consultancies in the civil engineering/highway engineering market. The role of Principal Ecologist offers the successful candidate a chance to work on large local civil environmental schemes. The role is to lead a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of a range of environmental, ecological, landscape planning and associated professional services to internal and external clients as part of the Environmental Consultancy. Day to day job objectives: Effectively manage available resources and capacity within the team to ensure successful delivery of the teams' work programme. Implement and manage the provision of specialist technical expertise and project delivery which may be complex and significant to achieve quality, programme and financial targets meeting customer and stakeholder requirements. Manage the provision of specialist technical expertise in the delivery of team disciplines as part of the planning process, which may include the provision of an expert witness role at the inquiry, to achieve compliance with legislation, and national and local policies. Manage the service area to colleagues, clients or third parties to support the delivery of projects across the organisation that may be complex and large-scale. Identify development and market opportunities to contribute to the growth of the team service thereby supporting achievement of business plan objectives. Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve their potential and deliver effective business results. Hold team members to account to comply with internal and external standards of statutory responsibilities, duties, policies and procedures to ensure standards are met to maintain a consistent and high-quality service. Act as an ambassador for individual schemes and the Company across professional, business and community events and networks at local and regional levels to maintain a positive company reputation, build relationships with third parties and promote internal expertise for business development. What experience you will need: Relevant degree and Chartership of a relevant professional institute, or equivalent post qualification experience/knowledge gained through practical experience in an ecological or landscape planning consultancy, full CIEEM or LI membership and ongoing CPD requirements eligible for Chartership. Extensive post-qualification experience accomplishing a broad background in either of the specialism areas below: oEcological survey and assessment including preparing chapters for Environmental Statements, ecological mitigation design/delivery (including Ecological Clerk of Works role) and hold a minimum Level 1 Natural England Bat Licence in combination with at least 1 other protected species licence. oLandscape Planning and Landscape Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA); Co-ordination and compilation of complete Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), delivery of both EIA Scoping and full Environmental Statement (ES) landscape chapters, development of landscape mitigation proposals/measures across a wide variety of development projects. Strong knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation, policy and guidance along with a good understanding/experience of either: oHabitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain Calculations oPublic Inquiry, Protected Landscape designations, Green Belt, Heritage & Conservation designations, Landscape Character Assessments and providing independent Consultation Advice to Local Authority Planners Ability to lead a team in a busy environmental services team, to make decisions and solve problems to meet team objectives and operational targets and be able to prioritise available team resources to meet the needs of the business. Excellent interpersonal skills to gain agreement and acceptance of others including colleagues, senior managers and clients. Ability to work collaboratively and actively involve colleagues and members of the team. Strong ICT skills including competence in specialist computer applications used to support ecological or landscape visual impact assessments including GIS software packages. Thorough working knowledge of health and safety, technical, planning, and other legislation /good practices appropriate to ecology or landscape planning assessments. Proven experience in providing information, communicating, and working collaboratively with internal and external customers, stakeholders and colleagues to achieve delivery objectives. Proven experience in financial monitoring and control across a range of environmental consultancy projects. What you'll get in return: This is not only a great opportunity to work on local Environmental projects, but one where you will have a real opportunity to help influence the shape and character of the team's expansion over the coming years. A culture that helps you to achieve your full potential with clear, structured mentoring, investment and feedback. A competitive salary - not just to attract you to the business but also to recognise your ongoing contribution and capabilities. They also provide a leading pension scheme, and various perks and wellbeing initiatives to ensure you are properly looked after during your time with the business. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Carrington West are pleased to offer this outstanding vacancy with one of the most innovative and progressive consultancies in the civil engineering/highway engineering market. The role of Principal Ecologist offers the successful candidate a chance to work on large local civil environmental schemes. The role is to lead a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of a range of environmental, ecological, landscape planning and associated professional services to internal and external clients as part of the Environmental Consultancy. Day to day job objectives: Effectively manage available resources and capacity within the team to ensure successful delivery of the teams' work programme. Implement and manage the provision of specialist technical expertise and project delivery which may be complex and significant to achieve quality, programme and financial targets meeting customer and stakeholder requirements. Manage the provision of specialist technical expertise in the delivery of team disciplines as part of the planning process, which may include the provision of an expert witness role at the inquiry, to achieve compliance with legislation, and national and local policies. Manage the service area to colleagues, clients or third parties to support the delivery of projects across the organisation that may be complex and large-scale. Identify development and market opportunities to contribute to the growth of the team service thereby supporting achievement of business plan objectives. Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve their potential and deliver effective business results. Hold team members to account to comply with internal and external standards of statutory responsibilities, duties, policies and procedures to ensure standards are met to maintain a consistent and high-quality service. Act as an ambassador for individual schemes and the Company across professional, business and community events and networks at local and regional levels to maintain a positive company reputation, build relationships with third parties and promote internal expertise for business development. What experience you will need: Relevant degree and Chartership of a relevant professional institute, or equivalent post qualification experience/knowledge gained through practical experience in an ecological or landscape planning consultancy, full CIEEM or LI membership and ongoing CPD requirements eligible for Chartership. Extensive post-qualification experience accomplishing a broad background in either of the specialism areas below: oEcological survey and assessment including preparing chapters for Environmental Statements, ecological mitigation design/delivery (including Ecological Clerk of Works role) and hold a minimum Level 1 Natural England Bat Licence in combination with at least 1 other protected species licence. oLandscape Planning and Landscape Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA); Co-ordination and compilation of complete Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), delivery of both EIA Scoping and full Environmental Statement (ES) landscape chapters, development of landscape mitigation proposals/measures across a wide variety of development projects. Strong knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation, policy and guidance along with a good understanding/experience of either: oHabitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain Calculations oPublic Inquiry, Protected Landscape designations, Green Belt, Heritage & Conservation designations, Landscape Character Assessments and providing independent Consultation Advice to Local Authority Planners Ability to lead a team in a busy environmental services team, to make decisions and solve problems to meet team objectives and operational targets and be able to prioritise available team resources to meet the needs of the business. Excellent interpersonal skills to gain agreement and acceptance of others including colleagues, senior managers and clients. Ability to work collaboratively and actively involve colleagues and members of the team. Strong ICT skills including competence in specialist computer applications used to support ecological or landscape visual impact assessments including GIS software packages. Thorough working knowledge of health and safety, technical, planning, and other legislation /good practices appropriate to ecology or landscape planning assessments. Proven experience in providing information, communicating, and working collaboratively with internal and external customers, stakeholders and colleagues to achieve delivery objectives. Proven experience in financial monitoring and control across a range of environmental consultancy projects. What you'll get in return: This is not only a great opportunity to work on local Environmental projects, but one where you will have a real opportunity to help influence the shape and character of the team's expansion over the coming years. A culture that helps you to achieve your full potential with clear, structured mentoring, investment and feedback. A competitive salary - not just to attract you to the business but also to recognise your ongoing contribution and capabilities. They also provide a leading pension scheme, and various perks and wellbeing initiatives to ensure you are properly looked after during your time with the business. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
A well-established, leading multidisciplinary building services and sustainability consultancy are looking to appoint a Principal Sustainability Consultant - Building Physics to join their London team. This is a senior technical role within a respected practice delivering integrated MEP, sustainability and environmental design services across commercial, residential, education and mixed-use developments. The practice delivers technically complex projects across high-end residential, commercial office, mixed-use, education and refurbishment schemes, with a strong presence in the London market. Many of their developments involve tight urban sites, ambitious energy targets and detailed fa ade and services coordination, requiring rigorous building performance input from early concept through to delivery. The Role As Principal Consultant, you will take a lead role in delivering building physics and performance analysis across a varied project portfolio. You will provide strategic input at early design stages, guide project teams on passive and low-carbon solutions, and ensure robust modelling informs design decisions. This is a hands-on technical leadership role, combining detailed simulation work with client engagement and team oversight. Key Responsibilities Lead dynamic thermal modelling, energy modelling, overheating analysis and carbon assessments. Deliver Part L compliance modelling and support planning energy strategies. Advise on passive design, fa ade performance, fabric optimisation and operational energy reduction. Present technical outputs clearly to clients, architects and design teams. Manage project workstreams, ensuring quality and commercial control. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior consultants. Contribute to the development of internal modelling standards and best practice. About You Degree qualified in Building Physics, Environmental Design, Engineering or a related discipline. Experience in building performance or sustainability consultancy. Strong proficiency in dynamic simulation tools such as IES VE, DesignBuilder or equivalent. In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations (including Part L) and overheating guidance (TM52/TM59). Experience preparing planning energy statements and sustainability reports. Confident communicator, comfortable leading technical discussions with clients and stakeholders. Experience overseeing or mentoring junior team members. The role offers a highly competitive salary package, reflective of principal-level responsibility, alongside a comprehensive benefits package and sits within a growing sustainability function where progression is clearly defined. If you're interested in finding out more, reach out to Ethan Williams on (phone number removed) or click apply to find out more.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A well-established, leading multidisciplinary building services and sustainability consultancy are looking to appoint a Principal Sustainability Consultant - Building Physics to join their London team. This is a senior technical role within a respected practice delivering integrated MEP, sustainability and environmental design services across commercial, residential, education and mixed-use developments. The practice delivers technically complex projects across high-end residential, commercial office, mixed-use, education and refurbishment schemes, with a strong presence in the London market. Many of their developments involve tight urban sites, ambitious energy targets and detailed fa ade and services coordination, requiring rigorous building performance input from early concept through to delivery. The Role As Principal Consultant, you will take a lead role in delivering building physics and performance analysis across a varied project portfolio. You will provide strategic input at early design stages, guide project teams on passive and low-carbon solutions, and ensure robust modelling informs design decisions. This is a hands-on technical leadership role, combining detailed simulation work with client engagement and team oversight. Key Responsibilities Lead dynamic thermal modelling, energy modelling, overheating analysis and carbon assessments. Deliver Part L compliance modelling and support planning energy strategies. Advise on passive design, fa ade performance, fabric optimisation and operational energy reduction. Present technical outputs clearly to clients, architects and design teams. Manage project workstreams, ensuring quality and commercial control. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior consultants. Contribute to the development of internal modelling standards and best practice. About You Degree qualified in Building Physics, Environmental Design, Engineering or a related discipline. Experience in building performance or sustainability consultancy. Strong proficiency in dynamic simulation tools such as IES VE, DesignBuilder or equivalent. In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations (including Part L) and overheating guidance (TM52/TM59). Experience preparing planning energy statements and sustainability reports. Confident communicator, comfortable leading technical discussions with clients and stakeholders. Experience overseeing or mentoring junior team members. The role offers a highly competitive salary package, reflective of principal-level responsibility, alongside a comprehensive benefits package and sits within a growing sustainability function where progression is clearly defined. If you're interested in finding out more, reach out to Ethan Williams on (phone number removed) or click apply to find out more.
Senior / Principal Planner Location: Knutsford Working Pattern: Hybrid Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 plus benefits Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a specialist countryside planning consultancy in Cheshire with the appointment of a Senior / Principal Planner. This consultancy is recognised for delivering high-quality, well-reasoned planning advice underpinned by strong practical understanding and professional judgement. The Opportunity The Senior / Principal Planner will work across a diverse portfolio of countryside and rural planning projects, including: Rural diversification and farm business developments Estate planning and long-term land strategies Planning appeals, certificates and enforcement matters Complex countryside planning challenges Residential developments of up to 100 dwellings Commercial greenfield developments of up to 25 acres The consultancy places clear emphasis on quality over volume, focusing on meaningful outcomes that support clients, rural businesses and communities. The Role The Senior / Principal Planner will take ownership of projects from initial enquiry through to determination, with responsibilities including: Leading planning projects end-to-end Developing clear, robust planning strategies Explaining complex planning issues in a practical and accessible way Preparing high-quality planning applications and supporting documents Managing discussions with planning officers and external consultants Working directly with clients on matters of personal and commercial importance Contributing to a collaborative team structure that supports quality and wellbeing About You This role is suited to a Senior / Principal Planner who demonstrates: Strong professional judgement and decision-making ability Clear written and verbal communication skills Emotional intelligence and client-focused thinking Confidence in taking responsibility for work A practical, grounded approach to planning A purely rural background is not essential. MRTPI, RICS or equivalent experience is desirable but not mandatory where capability and professional maturity can be demonstrated. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working and flexibility High levels of autonomy with structured support A varied and engaging workload Long-term progression opportunities for the right Senior / Principal Planner 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 (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior / Principal Planner Location: Knutsford Working Pattern: Hybrid Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 plus benefits Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a specialist countryside planning consultancy in Cheshire with the appointment of a Senior / Principal Planner. This consultancy is recognised for delivering high-quality, well-reasoned planning advice underpinned by strong practical understanding and professional judgement. The Opportunity The Senior / Principal Planner will work across a diverse portfolio of countryside and rural planning projects, including: Rural diversification and farm business developments Estate planning and long-term land strategies Planning appeals, certificates and enforcement matters Complex countryside planning challenges Residential developments of up to 100 dwellings Commercial greenfield developments of up to 25 acres The consultancy places clear emphasis on quality over volume, focusing on meaningful outcomes that support clients, rural businesses and communities. The Role The Senior / Principal Planner will take ownership of projects from initial enquiry through to determination, with responsibilities including: Leading planning projects end-to-end Developing clear, robust planning strategies Explaining complex planning issues in a practical and accessible way Preparing high-quality planning applications and supporting documents Managing discussions with planning officers and external consultants Working directly with clients on matters of personal and commercial importance Contributing to a collaborative team structure that supports quality and wellbeing About You This role is suited to a Senior / Principal Planner who demonstrates: Strong professional judgement and decision-making ability Clear written and verbal communication skills Emotional intelligence and client-focused thinking Confidence in taking responsibility for work A practical, grounded approach to planning A purely rural background is not essential. MRTPI, RICS or equivalent experience is desirable but not mandatory where capability and professional maturity can be demonstrated. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working and flexibility High levels of autonomy with structured support A varied and engaging workload Long-term progression opportunities for the right Senior / Principal Planner 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 (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow , belong and impact . About the team Our team offers internal audit, advisory and other assurance services across multiple organisations within the public & social sector. We provide our clients with clarity over the performance of their risk management processes and raise recommendations for improvement where required. Working in the public & social sector will enable you to meet and support like-minded individuals at your clients who really want to make a difference in society. You can directly contribute to supporting local communities and be involved with some of the biggest issues in society at the moment. You will have the opportunity to work across a wide range of clients within the public & social sector Risk Consulting team. Our team provide distinctive audit and advisory services across the following six sectors: Local Government Education Central Government Housing Police Charities About the role You will be responsible for delivering proactive, high quality and value-added internal audit services across our portfolio of Public & Social Sector clients. The role will principally involve co-ordination and day to day delivery of internal audit services to clients to the agreed quality and in accordance with agreed timescales. In addition, you will be expected to play a key role in financial management of your portfolio, business development alongside people management, training and development of the wider team. The team has experienced strong growth in recent years and is well placed to build on this further with strong opportunities for further progression for successful candidates. You will also be expected to contribute to the wider success of the Risk Consulting service line and help in its continuous improvement. What are we looking for? Experience of delivering internal audit services within the Public & Social sector. We would particularly be interested in applicants with specialist knowledge and/or in-depth experience in one of the following areas: Projects, Programmes, Transformation and Change; Commercial and Procurement; People and Culture; Governance and Data Analytics. Co-ordination and support in development and delivery of the Internal Audit Strategy and Annual Plan. Operationalising and monitoring delivery of the Internal Audit Strategy and Annual Plan, including timetabling and resourcing including any specialist teams. Planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with auditees, preparing Terms of Reference briefing any other team members, as well as feedback meetings with auditees. Holds CCAB qualification (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or CII) or equivalent. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow , belong and impact . About the team Our team offers internal audit, advisory and other assurance services across multiple organisations within the public & social sector. We provide our clients with clarity over the performance of their risk management processes and raise recommendations for improvement where required. Working in the public & social sector will enable you to meet and support like-minded individuals at your clients who really want to make a difference in society. You can directly contribute to supporting local communities and be involved with some of the biggest issues in society at the moment. You will have the opportunity to work across a wide range of clients within the public & social sector Risk Consulting team. Our team provide distinctive audit and advisory services across the following six sectors: Local Government Education Central Government Housing Police Charities About the role You will be responsible for delivering proactive, high quality and value-added internal audit services across our portfolio of Public & Social Sector clients. The role will principally involve co-ordination and day to day delivery of internal audit services to clients to the agreed quality and in accordance with agreed timescales. In addition, you will be expected to play a key role in financial management of your portfolio, business development alongside people management, training and development of the wider team. The team has experienced strong growth in recent years and is well placed to build on this further with strong opportunities for further progression for successful candidates. You will also be expected to contribute to the wider success of the Risk Consulting service line and help in its continuous improvement. What are we looking for? Experience of delivering internal audit services within the Public & Social sector. We would particularly be interested in applicants with specialist knowledge and/or in-depth experience in one of the following areas: Projects, Programmes, Transformation and Change; Commercial and Procurement; People and Culture; Governance and Data Analytics. Co-ordination and support in development and delivery of the Internal Audit Strategy and Annual Plan. Operationalising and monitoring delivery of the Internal Audit Strategy and Annual Plan, including timetabling and resourcing including any specialist teams. Planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with auditees, preparing Terms of Reference briefing any other team members, as well as feedback meetings with auditees. Holds CCAB qualification (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or CII) or equivalent. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
Senior / Principal Land and Planning Analyst (Policy) Bristol (Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week) Salary up to £60,000 per annum DOE A growing organisation within the property and development sector is seeking a Senior / Principal Land and Planning Analyst to join its expanding Research and Analytics team in Bristol. The Role You will provide data-driven insights to support new site acquisitions and help progress existing portfolio sites through the planning system. Working closely with Land, Planning and Technical teams, you will prepare technical housing and socio economic evidence to support planning applications and appeals, while also contributing to the organisation's digital transformation programme. Key Responsibilities Analyse planning and development data to support land acquisitions and planning strategy Prepare and oversee housing and socio economic evidence (housing need, land supply, infrastructure capacity, socio economic impacts) Support planning applications and planning appeals with robust research and analysis Mentor junior Land and Planning Analysts, with potential line management responsibilities Maintain research databases and GIS systems and support digital systems implementation Contribute to thought leadership research and industry insight About You Strong understanding of the UK planning system and/or property industry Excellent research and analytical skills with the ability to interpret multiple data sources Confident presenting complex information in clear written reports and presentations Experience with GIS (ideally Esri ArcGIS) Knowledge of socio economic or health impact assessment methodologies Previous local authority policy experience is highly desirable This role would particularly suit candidates with Local Plan policy or plan-making experience, especially in housing. If you're interested in learning more, please apply with your CV or for further details, you can contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed) reference - 65125
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior / Principal Land and Planning Analyst (Policy) Bristol (Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week) Salary up to £60,000 per annum DOE A growing organisation within the property and development sector is seeking a Senior / Principal Land and Planning Analyst to join its expanding Research and Analytics team in Bristol. The Role You will provide data-driven insights to support new site acquisitions and help progress existing portfolio sites through the planning system. Working closely with Land, Planning and Technical teams, you will prepare technical housing and socio economic evidence to support planning applications and appeals, while also contributing to the organisation's digital transformation programme. Key Responsibilities Analyse planning and development data to support land acquisitions and planning strategy Prepare and oversee housing and socio economic evidence (housing need, land supply, infrastructure capacity, socio economic impacts) Support planning applications and planning appeals with robust research and analysis Mentor junior Land and Planning Analysts, with potential line management responsibilities Maintain research databases and GIS systems and support digital systems implementation Contribute to thought leadership research and industry insight About You Strong understanding of the UK planning system and/or property industry Excellent research and analytical skills with the ability to interpret multiple data sources Confident presenting complex information in clear written reports and presentations Experience with GIS (ideally Esri ArcGIS) Knowledge of socio economic or health impact assessment methodologies Previous local authority policy experience is highly desirable This role would particularly suit candidates with Local Plan policy or plan-making experience, especially in housing. If you're interested in learning more, please apply with your CV or for further details, you can contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed) reference - 65125
Principal Planning & Development Consultant Herefordshire (Hybrid Working) £45,000 - £60,000 + Benefits I'm currently partnering with a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy looking to appoint a Principal Planning & Development Consultant to strengthen and grow their presence in Hereford. This is a key strategic hire. You'll take ownership of the planning and development function within their Herefordshire office, acting as the technical lead while driving growth, building networks and increasing market share across Herefordshire. The Opportunity You'll join a collaborative team of planners, surveyors, engineers, architects and archaeologists. The business offers the breadth and backing of a larger consultancy, while maintaining the agility and autonomy of a close-knit regional office. This role blends hands-on delivery with leadership and commercial strategy. Your Responsibilities Act as the figurehead for planning within the Hereford office Deliver high-quality planning consultancy across a range of sectors Provide both general and strategic planning advice to clients Lead the preparation and coordination of planning applications Manage post-planning negotiations and appeal work Oversee projects through technical design, procurement and construction phases Coordinate internal and external teams to ensure successful project delivery Mentor and develop junior team members Strengthen existing client relationships and build new networks with developers, landowners, promoters and agents Increase brand awareness and win new instructions across Herefordshire Cross-sell complementary services including Land Promotion, Agency and Valuation Contribute to financial performance, improving efficiency and profitability About You MRTPI-qualified Strong experience delivering planning consultancy services Commercially aware with a track record of winning work and growing teams Confident managing clients and stakeholders Full UK driving licence What's On Offer Competitive salary (£45,000-£60,000 depending on experience) 35 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) + birthday off Additional leave for long service Private healthcare Paid professional memberships Employee Assistance Programme Discretionary bonus potential If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely shape a regional planning offer and make a visible impact, this is well worth a conversation. Contact Georgia Cookson (phone number removed) (url removed) Job Reference Number: 65182
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Principal Planning & Development Consultant Herefordshire (Hybrid Working) £45,000 - £60,000 + Benefits I'm currently partnering with a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy looking to appoint a Principal Planning & Development Consultant to strengthen and grow their presence in Hereford. This is a key strategic hire. You'll take ownership of the planning and development function within their Herefordshire office, acting as the technical lead while driving growth, building networks and increasing market share across Herefordshire. The Opportunity You'll join a collaborative team of planners, surveyors, engineers, architects and archaeologists. The business offers the breadth and backing of a larger consultancy, while maintaining the agility and autonomy of a close-knit regional office. This role blends hands-on delivery with leadership and commercial strategy. Your Responsibilities Act as the figurehead for planning within the Hereford office Deliver high-quality planning consultancy across a range of sectors Provide both general and strategic planning advice to clients Lead the preparation and coordination of planning applications Manage post-planning negotiations and appeal work Oversee projects through technical design, procurement and construction phases Coordinate internal and external teams to ensure successful project delivery Mentor and develop junior team members Strengthen existing client relationships and build new networks with developers, landowners, promoters and agents Increase brand awareness and win new instructions across Herefordshire Cross-sell complementary services including Land Promotion, Agency and Valuation Contribute to financial performance, improving efficiency and profitability About You MRTPI-qualified Strong experience delivering planning consultancy services Commercially aware with a track record of winning work and growing teams Confident managing clients and stakeholders Full UK driving licence What's On Offer Competitive salary (£45,000-£60,000 depending on experience) 35 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) + birthday off Additional leave for long service Private healthcare Paid professional memberships Employee Assistance Programme Discretionary bonus potential If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely shape a regional planning offer and make a visible impact, this is well worth a conversation. Contact Georgia Cookson (phone number removed) (url removed) Job Reference Number: 65182
Senior, Principal & Associate Town Planners Winchester Private Planning Consultancy A well-established and highly regarded private planning consultancy based in Winchester is looking to expand its team with the appointment of Senior, Principal and Associate Planners. These roles have been created due to continued natural growth and increasing client demand, offering an excellent opportunity to join a thriving consultancy with a strong reputation across the South of England. The Opportunities Depending on your level, you will be involved in: Managing and delivering a wide range of planning projects across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments Preparing and submitting planning applications, appeals and site appraisals Providing clear, commercial planning advice to clients Leading projects and liaising with local authorities and key stakeholders Mentoring junior team members Supporting business development and helping grow client relationships (Associate level) About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards, for Senior level) Consultancy or local authority planning experience Strong technical knowledge with excellent written and verbal communication skills Commercially aware and confident dealing with clients For Principal and Associate roles: proven experience leading projects and managing client relationships Why Join? Opportunity to join a growing consultancy with a strong pipeline of work Clear and achievable progression routes through to senior leadership Exposure to varied and interesting projects Supportive, collaborative team culture Competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of experience Flexible and hybrid working options These roles would suit planners looking to progress their careers within a well-respected independent consultancy, where individual contribution is genuinely recognised and valued. Apply today with your CV and contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior, Principal & Associate Town Planners Winchester Private Planning Consultancy A well-established and highly regarded private planning consultancy based in Winchester is looking to expand its team with the appointment of Senior, Principal and Associate Planners. These roles have been created due to continued natural growth and increasing client demand, offering an excellent opportunity to join a thriving consultancy with a strong reputation across the South of England. The Opportunities Depending on your level, you will be involved in: Managing and delivering a wide range of planning projects across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments Preparing and submitting planning applications, appeals and site appraisals Providing clear, commercial planning advice to clients Leading projects and liaising with local authorities and key stakeholders Mentoring junior team members Supporting business development and helping grow client relationships (Associate level) About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards, for Senior level) Consultancy or local authority planning experience Strong technical knowledge with excellent written and verbal communication skills Commercially aware and confident dealing with clients For Principal and Associate roles: proven experience leading projects and managing client relationships Why Join? Opportunity to join a growing consultancy with a strong pipeline of work Clear and achievable progression routes through to senior leadership Exposure to varied and interesting projects Supportive, collaborative team culture Competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of experience Flexible and hybrid working options These roles would suit planners looking to progress their careers within a well-respected independent consultancy, where individual contribution is genuinely recognised and valued. Apply today with your CV and contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
Associate Town Planner Devon Salary: £60,000+ DOE Discretionary Bonus Excellent Benefits On behalf of a well-established and growing planning consultancy in Devon, we are delighted to be recruiting for an Associate Town Planner to join the team in a newly created growth role. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planner looking to step into a more strategic position, helping to shape and grow a thriving planning practice. The Role The planning team currently comprises a Partner, Senior Associate and Principal, and the appointment of an Associate will play a key role in strengthening the structure between Senior Associate and Principal level. As Associate, you will be involved in the delivery of high-quality planning advice across a range of projects, while also contributing to the wider growth and development of the business. This role offers genuine scope to influence direction, build client relationships and progress towards senior leadership. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and delivering complex planning projects Supporting and leading business development initiatives Building and maintaining strong client relationships Assisting in the strategic growth of the planning team and wider business Mentoring junior team members as required About You MRTPI qualified Strong private sector or consultancy background Proven experience managing planning applications and client relationships Commercially aware, with an interest in business development Ambitious, collaborative and keen to progress within a growing team What's on Offer Salary £60,000+, dependent on experience Discretionary bonus Comprehensive benefits package Clear progression pathway within a growing and supportive consultancy Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of the planning team This role would suit a motivated Associate-level planner looking for a step up in responsibility, influence and long-term career prospects, all within the lifestyle benefits of Devon. If your interested to find out some more information, apply today with your updated CV and reach out to Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Associate Town Planner Devon Salary: £60,000+ DOE Discretionary Bonus Excellent Benefits On behalf of a well-established and growing planning consultancy in Devon, we are delighted to be recruiting for an Associate Town Planner to join the team in a newly created growth role. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planner looking to step into a more strategic position, helping to shape and grow a thriving planning practice. The Role The planning team currently comprises a Partner, Senior Associate and Principal, and the appointment of an Associate will play a key role in strengthening the structure between Senior Associate and Principal level. As Associate, you will be involved in the delivery of high-quality planning advice across a range of projects, while also contributing to the wider growth and development of the business. This role offers genuine scope to influence direction, build client relationships and progress towards senior leadership. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and delivering complex planning projects Supporting and leading business development initiatives Building and maintaining strong client relationships Assisting in the strategic growth of the planning team and wider business Mentoring junior team members as required About You MRTPI qualified Strong private sector or consultancy background Proven experience managing planning applications and client relationships Commercially aware, with an interest in business development Ambitious, collaborative and keen to progress within a growing team What's on Offer Salary £60,000+, dependent on experience Discretionary bonus Comprehensive benefits package Clear progression pathway within a growing and supportive consultancy Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of the planning team This role would suit a motivated Associate-level planner looking for a step up in responsibility, influence and long-term career prospects, all within the lifestyle benefits of Devon. If your interested to find out some more information, apply today with your updated CV and reach out to Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
Principal Town Planner Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career and lead on some of the most exciting projects in the UK? This Principal Town Planner opportunity in Cardiff offers you the chance to join a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy where you will be supported, challenged, and rewarded as you continue to grow. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning and development solutions across residential, commercial, regeneration, and strategic planning projects. With a collaborative team culture and a strong client base, they are now seeking a Principal Town Planner to strengthen their Cardiff office and contribute to their continued success. The Role As a Principal Town Planner, you will be leading and managing a diverse portfolio of projects, guiding them from inception to completion. You will be responsible for providing expert advice to clients, coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring successful delivery of outcomes. You will also be mentoring junior colleagues, supporting their development, and helping to build a strong, capable planning team. This is a varied and rewarding role where you will be working on an impressive range of projects - from residential developments to regeneration schemes - giving you exposure to complex planning challenges and the opportunity to make a real impact. Skills and Experience You will bring: Chartered membership of the RTPI. Significant experience in town planning, either in consultancy or local authority. A proven ability to lead projects and manage client relationships. Strong knowledge of planning legislation and policy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A track record of mentoring or supporting junior team members. Degree/ Masters in Town Planning or equivalent. Salary and Benefits You will receive a competitive salary starting from £45,000 (DOE), plus: Car allowance and performance-related bonus. Hybrid working arrangements for flexibility and work-life balance. A competitive benefits package designed to support your career and wellbeing. The opportunity to work on a wide range of high-profile projects with a respected consultancy. Apply Now Apply today and contact me on (phone number removed) if you have any questions!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Principal Town Planner Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career and lead on some of the most exciting projects in the UK? This Principal Town Planner opportunity in Cardiff offers you the chance to join a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy where you will be supported, challenged, and rewarded as you continue to grow. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning and development solutions across residential, commercial, regeneration, and strategic planning projects. With a collaborative team culture and a strong client base, they are now seeking a Principal Town Planner to strengthen their Cardiff office and contribute to their continued success. The Role As a Principal Town Planner, you will be leading and managing a diverse portfolio of projects, guiding them from inception to completion. You will be responsible for providing expert advice to clients, coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring successful delivery of outcomes. You will also be mentoring junior colleagues, supporting their development, and helping to build a strong, capable planning team. This is a varied and rewarding role where you will be working on an impressive range of projects - from residential developments to regeneration schemes - giving you exposure to complex planning challenges and the opportunity to make a real impact. Skills and Experience You will bring: Chartered membership of the RTPI. Significant experience in town planning, either in consultancy or local authority. A proven ability to lead projects and manage client relationships. Strong knowledge of planning legislation and policy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A track record of mentoring or supporting junior team members. Degree/ Masters in Town Planning or equivalent. Salary and Benefits You will receive a competitive salary starting from £45,000 (DOE), plus: Car allowance and performance-related bonus. Hybrid working arrangements for flexibility and work-life balance. A competitive benefits package designed to support your career and wellbeing. The opportunity to work on a wide range of high-profile projects with a respected consultancy. Apply Now Apply today and contact me on (phone number removed) if you have any questions!
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Swindon (Hybrid Working) £35,000 - £50,000 DOE Carrington West are pleased to be working with a dynamic and forward-thinking private planning consultancy based in Swindon, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to their clients across the UK. With a focus on sustainable development and community engagement, they pride themselves on our ability to navigate complex planning issues and deliver successful outcomes. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Town Planner to join their team. As a key member of their consultancy, you will lead on a diverse range of projects, providing expert advice and guidance to clients while ensuring compliance with planning regulations and policies. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on stimulating projects and contribute to the continued success of our consultancy. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring deadlines and objectives are met. Provide expert planning advice to clients, stakeholders, and colleagues. Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and other planning documents. Conduct site appraisals, feasibility studies, and environmental assessments. Liaise with local authorities, government agencies, and other stakeholders to negotiate planning permissions and agreements. Mentor and support junior members of the planning team. Keep abreast of changes in planning legislation and policy, ensuring compliance and best practice. Requirements: Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI) is essential. Proven experience working within a private planning consultancy or similar environment. Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policy, and procedures. Excellent communication, negotiation, and project management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and collaborative approach. Full driving license and willingness to travel to project sites as required. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Hybrid working model, offering flexibility between remote and office-based work. Company pension scheme, ensuring financial security for the future. Performance-based bonus scheme, rewarding excellence and achievement. Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a supportive and ambitious team. Apply now by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference: 54548
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Swindon (Hybrid Working) £35,000 - £50,000 DOE Carrington West are pleased to be working with a dynamic and forward-thinking private planning consultancy based in Swindon, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to their clients across the UK. With a focus on sustainable development and community engagement, they pride themselves on our ability to navigate complex planning issues and deliver successful outcomes. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Town Planner to join their team. As a key member of their consultancy, you will lead on a diverse range of projects, providing expert advice and guidance to clients while ensuring compliance with planning regulations and policies. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on stimulating projects and contribute to the continued success of our consultancy. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring deadlines and objectives are met. Provide expert planning advice to clients, stakeholders, and colleagues. Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and other planning documents. Conduct site appraisals, feasibility studies, and environmental assessments. Liaise with local authorities, government agencies, and other stakeholders to negotiate planning permissions and agreements. Mentor and support junior members of the planning team. Keep abreast of changes in planning legislation and policy, ensuring compliance and best practice. Requirements: Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI) is essential. Proven experience working within a private planning consultancy or similar environment. Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policy, and procedures. Excellent communication, negotiation, and project management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and collaborative approach. Full driving license and willingness to travel to project sites as required. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Hybrid working model, offering flexibility between remote and office-based work. Company pension scheme, ensuring financial security for the future. Performance-based bonus scheme, rewarding excellence and achievement. Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a supportive and ambitious team. Apply now by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference: 54548
Principal Disposal & Acquisition SurveyorInside IR35Hybrid working - in the office 2 days a week and living within a reasonable commute of the office in LeicesterA large local authority is seeking a highly skilled Principal Disposal & Acquisition Surveyor to lead on the delivery of asset disposals, acquisitions, and investment activity across a broad estate, including commercial, rural, industrial, and development assets.About the RoleYou will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a varied caseload involving the disposal and acquisition of land and property assets. This includes identifying surplus or under-performing assets, developing strategic programmes, leading negotiations, and ensuring transactions deliver best consideration under relevant legislation.You will provide expert professional advice on development opportunities, investment strategies, commercial structuring options and risk-based decision-making. The role also involves commissioning and managing external property and legal advisors, preparing reports for internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring effective corporate governance for property-related decisions.This position requires strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, as well as the ability to manage complex projects and contribute to long-term asset management planning.Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver disposal, acquisition, and investment strategies and programmes. Identify surplus and under-performing assets and implement value-enhancing initiatives or disposal plans. Undertake financial and commercial appraisals to assess feasibility, including structuring options such as JV, forward funding and overage. Monitor capital and revenue programmes to support evidence-based decisions. Lead commercial negotiations with developers, partners, and stakeholders. Commission and manage external agents and legal advisors to secure high-quality outcomes. Provide strategic advice on planning, acquisitions, disposals, and development opportunities. Essential Qualifications & Experience Degree or equivalent in Real Estate or a related discipline. Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS). Significant post-qualification experience in property disposals and acquisitions (freehold and leasehold). Strong experience in landlord and tenant matters, including valuation, negotiation and legal principles. Extensive knowledge of investment markets, data analysis, and market trends. Experience advising on acquisitions, disposals, marketing strategies and commercial appraisals. Experience in managing external consultants (agents and solicitors). Experience valuing a wide range of property types. Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial profiling. Good understanding of construction-related matters. This role is offered on an interim basis with a start beginning of April 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
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Principal Disposal & Acquisition SurveyorInside IR35Hybrid working - in the office 2 days a week and living within a reasonable commute of the office in LeicesterA large local authority is seeking a highly skilled Principal Disposal & Acquisition Surveyor to lead on the delivery of asset disposals, acquisitions, and investment activity across a broad estate, including commercial, rural, industrial, and development assets.About the RoleYou will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a varied caseload involving the disposal and acquisition of land and property assets. This includes identifying surplus or under-performing assets, developing strategic programmes, leading negotiations, and ensuring transactions deliver best consideration under relevant legislation.You will provide expert professional advice on development opportunities, investment strategies, commercial structuring options and risk-based decision-making. The role also involves commissioning and managing external property and legal advisors, preparing reports for internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring effective corporate governance for property-related decisions.This position requires strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, as well as the ability to manage complex projects and contribute to long-term asset management planning.Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver disposal, acquisition, and investment strategies and programmes. Identify surplus and under-performing assets and implement value-enhancing initiatives or disposal plans. Undertake financial and commercial appraisals to assess feasibility, including structuring options such as JV, forward funding and overage. Monitor capital and revenue programmes to support evidence-based decisions. Lead commercial negotiations with developers, partners, and stakeholders. Commission and manage external agents and legal advisors to secure high-quality outcomes. Provide strategic advice on planning, acquisitions, disposals, and development opportunities. Essential Qualifications & Experience Degree or equivalent in Real Estate or a related discipline. Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS). Significant post-qualification experience in property disposals and acquisitions (freehold and leasehold). Strong experience in landlord and tenant matters, including valuation, negotiation and legal principles. Extensive knowledge of investment markets, data analysis, and market trends. Experience advising on acquisitions, disposals, marketing strategies and commercial appraisals. Experience in managing external consultants (agents and solicitors). Experience valuing a wide range of property types. Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial profiling. Good understanding of construction-related matters. This role is offered on an interim basis with a start beginning of April 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
About the job Recruitment Consultant The City, London. EC1M (In Office). Do you want a life changing opportunity? Do you want the opportunity of making life changing money and a salary that puts you in the top 5% of the UK, with uncapped commission? Are you determined to be a high achiever but missing the link of how to get there. Are you frustrated that you see yourself as naturally curious, elite in a performing attitude but just need someone to give you a chance? Would you like to be trained and mentored by the UK's leading and proven? Would you like to work in an industry that is recession proof and based nationally around the UK? We have a high performing environment - we work just Monday to Friday - we offer full training if you have no experience - we offer full mentorship and coaching if you have already had training but want to get to the next level. Would you like to work in an environment that is commercially driven, kind leaders who do deeply care about your personal performance and your success? We are proven in being an award-winning company - REC Best Newcomer Award in 2024. Why you ll love this Job: Tried and Tested Training Academy Work from Home at Senior Level Uncapped commission Our Achievers Scheme fantastic company afternoons out recognising exceptional results Christmas and Summer parties Birthday off or taken out for Lunch to a Michelin Star Restaurant Company holidays (our first company holiday will take place next year to BARCELONA!) Wheel of fortune spins and weekly incentives (early finishes and dress down Fridays) About Stonehouse: Here at Stonehouse Recruitment Group, we provide high calibre contract, interim & permanent staff to Public, Private and Third Sector Organisations. With a customer focused attitude, we work with staff at all levels, graduate to director, in a variety of organisations throughout the UK. Stonehouse Recruitment Group is a boutique, driven and hands on market leading Recruitment Agency founded in 2021. With over 50 years experience within the recruitment industry, we understand the importance of putting people first. With our exceptional personal development and training program in place, Stonehouse Recruitment Group fosters an environment where people really matter. Would you really value being mentored by a £1millon biller and the quickest ever Temporary Recruitment Consultant to gain the title of Principal in within his recruitment background. Our Founder & Director, Sohan Modi, has a decade s worth of experience and success in the recruitment industry. Sohan provides 1 to 1 training and mentoring alongside our Non-Executive Director Liz Flavell, who alongside her 20 years of experience in the Recruitment industry, provides performance coaching for high billing individuals and teams, from trainees through to billing managers, directors and high fee earners (£500k+) across the UK. We d love to hear from you if you have: Confident communicational skills, both in-person and via telephone and email. Hard-working, money hungry and passionate about helping others, we take great pride in helping both our clients and our candidates, find their perfect match. Competitive and brave; your clients will need you to be first to the best talent within our sectors (Town Planning, Building Control, Legal Services & Environmental Health). Apply directly on Totaljobs, or alternatively, feel free to message anyone of our consultants or employees, who would love to tell you more about working for Stonehouse Recruitment Group! Their details are listed on our company website. Everyone is welcome to give us a call, send us a message and we would be delighted to have an initial chat. To contact us: Head of Marketing & People (phone number removed) We look forward to hearing from you!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
About the job Recruitment Consultant The City, London. EC1M (In Office). Do you want a life changing opportunity? Do you want the opportunity of making life changing money and a salary that puts you in the top 5% of the UK, with uncapped commission? Are you determined to be a high achiever but missing the link of how to get there. Are you frustrated that you see yourself as naturally curious, elite in a performing attitude but just need someone to give you a chance? Would you like to be trained and mentored by the UK's leading and proven? Would you like to work in an industry that is recession proof and based nationally around the UK? We have a high performing environment - we work just Monday to Friday - we offer full training if you have no experience - we offer full mentorship and coaching if you have already had training but want to get to the next level. Would you like to work in an environment that is commercially driven, kind leaders who do deeply care about your personal performance and your success? We are proven in being an award-winning company - REC Best Newcomer Award in 2024. Why you ll love this Job: Tried and Tested Training Academy Work from Home at Senior Level Uncapped commission Our Achievers Scheme fantastic company afternoons out recognising exceptional results Christmas and Summer parties Birthday off or taken out for Lunch to a Michelin Star Restaurant Company holidays (our first company holiday will take place next year to BARCELONA!) Wheel of fortune spins and weekly incentives (early finishes and dress down Fridays) About Stonehouse: Here at Stonehouse Recruitment Group, we provide high calibre contract, interim & permanent staff to Public, Private and Third Sector Organisations. With a customer focused attitude, we work with staff at all levels, graduate to director, in a variety of organisations throughout the UK. Stonehouse Recruitment Group is a boutique, driven and hands on market leading Recruitment Agency founded in 2021. With over 50 years experience within the recruitment industry, we understand the importance of putting people first. With our exceptional personal development and training program in place, Stonehouse Recruitment Group fosters an environment where people really matter. Would you really value being mentored by a £1millon biller and the quickest ever Temporary Recruitment Consultant to gain the title of Principal in within his recruitment background. Our Founder & Director, Sohan Modi, has a decade s worth of experience and success in the recruitment industry. Sohan provides 1 to 1 training and mentoring alongside our Non-Executive Director Liz Flavell, who alongside her 20 years of experience in the Recruitment industry, provides performance coaching for high billing individuals and teams, from trainees through to billing managers, directors and high fee earners (£500k+) across the UK. We d love to hear from you if you have: Confident communicational skills, both in-person and via telephone and email. Hard-working, money hungry and passionate about helping others, we take great pride in helping both our clients and our candidates, find their perfect match. Competitive and brave; your clients will need you to be first to the best talent within our sectors (Town Planning, Building Control, Legal Services & Environmental Health). Apply directly on Totaljobs, or alternatively, feel free to message anyone of our consultants or employees, who would love to tell you more about working for Stonehouse Recruitment Group! Their details are listed on our company website. Everyone is welcome to give us a call, send us a message and we would be delighted to have an initial chat. To contact us: Head of Marketing & People (phone number removed) We look forward to hearing from you!