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Associate Planning Director Location: London & Kent (Hybrid - 3 days office-based) Salary: Competitive + Benefits (Pension, Holiday, Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme, Healthcare) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Carrington West are delighted to be working exclusively with a respected private consultancy with offices in both London and Kent, who are seeking an Associate Planning Director to join and lead their growing planning team. About the Role: This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded planning professional to step into a strategic role, overseeing a dynamic team of 7 planners. You'll be responsible for managing a wide range of planning projects, with a particular focus on appeals and applications and for mentoring junior members of the team to develop their capabilities. You will play a key role in shaping the future of the planning function and growing the business, with scope to bring existing clients and develop new relationships. What We're Looking For: A strong private sector background with 15+ years' experience in town planning. Proven expertise in handling complex planning applications and appeals. Experience in managing or mentoring junior planners in a collaborative team setting. Commercial acumen with the ability to contribute to business development - ideally with a network of clients you can bring with you. Comfortable leading a young and ambitious team, and keen to grow and shape it further. MRTPI membership is advantageous, though not essential. The Offer: Flexible working arrangements: 3 days a week in the office. A strong benefits package including: oPension scheme oGenerous holiday entitlement oSalary sacrifice car scheme oPrivate healthcare Interview Process: Flexible and relaxed - the client is happy to arrange either Teams interviews or face-to-face meetings, and are open to informal chats initially. 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 Number: 61569

Job Title: Senior Associate Planner Location: Hertfordshire Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading planning consultancy in their search for a Senior Associate Planner to lead their Hertfordshire team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Chartered Planner with a strong commercial mindset to take a leadership role within a growing and highly regarded planning practice. The successful candidate will manage a diverse portfolio of projects, drive business development, and play a key role in shaping the future direction of the Hertfordshire office. The Role: As Senior Associate, you will lead a team of planners, oversee complex planning projects, and work closely with clients across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, leisure, energy and heritage. This role offers genuine scope for progression, profile-building, and strategic influence within the business. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing the Hertfordshire planning team Managing planning projects from inception to completion Preparing planning appraisals, applications, and appeals Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Identifying and delivering business development opportunities Contributing to wider business strategy and growth About You: Chartered Planner and RTPI Member Broad experience across planning consultancy and development Proven leadership capability and commercial awareness Strong communication and client management skills Full UK driving licence What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and flexible working environment High-quality and varied project portfolio Collaborative and experienced team Clear and genuine career progression opportunities Interested? For applications, or for more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Josh Jones at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Bristol Sector: Private - Consultancy Salary: Up to £45k depending on experience We are currently seeking a qualified Senior Planner or Associate Planner to join a highly respected planning consultancies Bristol-based team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a wide portfolio of high-profile, significant projects. The planning team operates across a broad spectrum of development types, including Strategic Urban Extensions, new settlements, major industrial and logistics schemes, regeneration, urban mixed-use and commercial developments, as well as rural and estate land portfolios. Our client works with an impressive range of stakeholders, including landowners, private individuals, developers, promoters, housebuilders (regional and national), commercial operators, leisure providers, institutions, and investors. Key Benefits: Comprehensive career and professional development opportunities 25-30 days annual leave (dependent on level) Life assurance Private medical cover Rewards and discount platform Company pension scheme Additional incremental leave for long service If you're ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, forward-thinking consultancy, apply now! Please send your CV to (url removed), or feel free to give me a call on (phone number removed). Job reference: 66436

Senior / Associate Town Planner Location: Cardiff or Bristol (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive + Profit Share + Employee Ownership Benefits Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a growing and award-winning planning and design consultancy in their search for a Senior or Associate Town Planner to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner (with 4+ years of experience) to step into a role with real influence and variety. The successful candidate will work across a broad range of impactful projects, including housing, regeneration, healthcare, energy and infrastructure. You'll be joining a multidisciplinary team of planners, urban designers, and landscape professionals, known for delivering meaningful and sustainable places. Key Requirements: Minimum of 4 years' experience within a UK-based planning role (public or private sector) Excellent understanding of the UK planning system Experience leading projects or managing key client relationships MRTPI or working towards chartership A proactive, collaborative approach and a strong desire to contribute to the team What's on offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience Profit share and employee ownership benefits Hybrid working options from modern offices in either Cardiff or Bristol Opportunity to lead on high-profile and socially impactful projects Supportive, multidisciplinary environment with clear progression pathways If you're looking to take the next step in your planning career and want to be part of a company that values innovation, creativity and collaboration, we'd love to hear from you. For more information or a confidential conversation, please contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

Job Title: Principal/Associate Town Planner Location: Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Overview Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal / Associate Spatial Planner to join their growing and highly regarded Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK, with a particular focus on supporting growth and transformation across the North of England. You will be part of an integrated team working across planning, economics, transport, engineering, design and environmental disciplines, delivering innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients. The Role As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to and lead the delivery of complex planning and regeneration projects, working closely with clients and internal specialists. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting strategic planning and policy development, including: Local plan preparation and support Evidence-based studies Infrastructure planning and delivery strategies Advising on regional and national policy frameworks and funding opportunities Supporting area-wide regeneration initiatives, including town centres and station-led developments Providing expertise on planning and consenting processes, including DCO, TWAO, TCPA and CPO Working collaboratively with local authorities, combined authorities, and government agencies Supporting projects involving housing-led growth, urban extensions and strategic regeneration Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants and investment frameworks Managing multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering high-quality outputs Contributing to business development, including tender preparation and client relationship management About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development and regeneration Strong understanding of UK planning systems and frameworks Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and stakeholder engagement A track record in client-facing roles and business development Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for urbanism, placemaking and regional growth What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured career progression opportunities Access to industry-leading training and professional development The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment Additional Information This role may be subject to UK Security Clearance, depending on project requirements. Candidates may be required to demonstrate a minimum period of UK residency. 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: Principal/Associate Town Planner Location: Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Overview Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal / Associate Spatial Planner to join their growing and highly regarded Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK, with a particular focus on supporting growth and transformation across the North of England. You will be part of an integrated team working across planning, economics, transport, engineering, design and environmental disciplines, delivering innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients. The Role As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to and lead the delivery of complex planning and regeneration projects, working closely with clients and internal specialists. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting strategic planning and policy development, including: Local plan preparation and support Evidence-based studies Infrastructure planning and delivery strategies Advising on regional and national policy frameworks and funding opportunities Supporting area-wide regeneration initiatives, including town centres and station-led developments Providing expertise on planning and consenting processes, including DCO, TWAO, TCPA and CPO Working collaboratively with local authorities, combined authorities, and government agencies Supporting projects involving housing-led growth, urban extensions and strategic regeneration Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants and investment frameworks Managing multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering high-quality outputs Contributing to business development, including tender preparation and client relationship management About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development and regeneration Strong understanding of UK planning systems and frameworks Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and stakeholder engagement A track record in client-facing roles and business development Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for urbanism, placemaking and regional growth What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured career progression opportunities Access to industry-leading training and professional development The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment Additional Information This role may be subject to UK Security Clearance, depending on project requirements. Candidates may be required to demonstrate a minimum period of UK residency. 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)

Devon - Associate (Growth Role) Location: Devon Salary: 60,000+ (DOE) + discretionary bonus & benefits About the Role We are looking for a talented and driven Associate to join our expanding Devon team. This is a strategic growth hire designed to strengthen the team structure and support continued business development. The current team includes a Partner, Senior Associate, and Principal. This role will sit between Senior Associate and Principal level, offering an excellent opportunity to take on increased responsibility and contribute to the team's growth trajectory. Key Responsibilities Support and contribute to business development activities, including client engagement and opportunity generation Deliver high-quality client work, managing projects and ensuring deadlines and standards are met Build and maintain strong client relationships Work closely with senior team members to support team growth and market presence Provide guidance and support to more junior colleagues where required About You Experience operating at Associate level (or ready to step up into the role) Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a client-focused approach Demonstrated interest in business development and growing a practice Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities A collaborative team player with a positive and professional attitude Why Join Us Be part of a growing and dynamic regional team Opportunity to develop your career with increasing responsibility Competitive salary with bonus and benefits package Supportive environment with strong leadership and mentorship

Principal Town Planner - Minerals & Waste Location: Warwickshire Salary: £45,000+ Working Pattern: 3 days office / 2 days WFH Type: Full-time Carrington West are pleased to be working with an environmental consultancy seeking a Principal Planner to join a growing team in Warwickshire, with a focus on minerals and waste projects. This is an urgent requirement, offering the opportunity to take on a key role within a supportive and expanding business. You will work closely with the Technical Director, supporting on a range of projects while also playing an important role in mentoring junior members of the team. This position offers clear scope for progression, with a defined pathway to Associate Director level. Requirements Background in town planning, ideally with exposure to minerals and waste (not essential) Private sector experience preferred Ability to support senior leadership and contribute to project delivery Experience or willingness to mentor and develop junior staff RTPI accredited degree or masters inTown Planning or similar. Holds MRTPI chartered status. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Car allowance (in addition to salary) Full support and funding for chartership Why Apply? Clear and structured progression to Associate Director Growing team with strong leadership Flexible hybrid working Opportunity to take on responsibility and influence team development Application Process For more information apply today with your updated CV and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) o avoid missing out. Due to the urgent nature of this role, early applications are encouraged.

Senior Town Planner Leeds An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Town Planner with Rural project experience to join an established cosnultancy in Yorkshire. The successful Senior Town Planner will be responsible for the delivery of a variety of residential, rural and mixed use applications. Qualifications: In this instance applications are sought from candidates with a BSc and ideally an MSc (or equivalent) in an appropriate planning related discipline and membership to the RTPI. Due to travel commitments involved with the role a full UK drivers licence is essential. Duties: Carrying out research on site development potential Liaising with clients and local authorities to establish the planning suitability of potential sites Preparing and submitting planning documents associated with major planning applications Preparing and submitting appeal evidence Discharging planning conditions Benefits: Joining a leading consultancy with excellent career progression opportunities Full benefits package Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.

Senior, Principal Town Planner / Associate Town Planner Oxfordshire 2 days per week in the office Carrington West are pleased to be working with a well-established and highly respected planning consultancy, we are seeking an experienced Senior, Principal or Associate Town Planner to join their growing team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded planning professional looking to step into a senior role with real influence, autonomy, and progression potential. You will play a key role in leading and delivering a broad range of planning projects across residential, mixed-use, commercial, and strategic land schemes. Responsibilities will include: Leading and managing planning applications and appeals Providing strategic planning advice to clients Managing client relationships and supporting business development Mentoring junior planners Representing clients at planning committees and stakeholder meetings Preparing high-quality reports, statements, and planning submissions At Associate level, there will be an increased focus on team leadership, client development, and commercial input into the business. We are looking for someone who: Is MRTPI qualified Has significant UK planning experience (private or public sector) Demonstrates strong commercial awareness Has excellent written and verbal communication skills Can confidently manage clients and projects independently Lives within a one-hour commute of the office What's on Offer Hybrid working (2 days per week in the office, 3 days initially while settling in) Clear pathway for progression Strong pipeline of secured work Supportive and collaborative team culture Competitive salary and benefits package If this sounds of interest, apply with your CV today and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) to avoid missing out.

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).

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).

Senior Town Planner Location: London Hours: Full-time (flexible working options considered) We are working in partnership with a well-established urban planning consultancy to recruit Senior Planner and Associate-level professionals on a permanent basis. This opportunity would suit individuals looking to work across a broad range of UK planning projects within a growing, employee-owned consultancy known for developing talent and offering long-term career progression. The Role You will work closely with senior leadership and a team of chartered planners, supporting a diverse portfolio of planning and development projects. Involvement in a wide mix of UK-focused planning work, including policy and development Exposure to master planning projects, including Homes England schemes Work on land promotion for private developers Opportunity to contribute to regeneration and strategic planning projects Senior and Associate-level roles will support business development and team growth Associate role will partially cover a maternity leave period starting in September, with scope for longer-term progression Collaborative, office-based working environment in Farringdon About You Senior Planner / Associate level: Background in consultancy or developer-side planning Experience delivering planning applications and strategic projects Commercial awareness and interest in business development Ability to contribute to client relationships and team growth MRTPI or working towards chartership is beneficial but not essential depending on level Adaptable, proactive, and team-oriented Salary and Benefits Senior Planner: £40,000 - £50,000+ Associate: £50,000 - £60,000+ Competitive salary for Graduate level (dependent on experience) Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) structure Tax-free bonus scheme Salary sacrifice pension scheme Clear progression and structured career development The interview process consists of two stages: an initial Teams interview followed by a face-to-face meeting. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy working on high-profile UK projects, with strong support, varied project exposure, and long-term career prospects. Apply today with your CV and contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).

Associate Town Planner Location: London Hours: Full-time (flexible working options considered) We are working in partnership with a well-established urban planning consultancy to recruit an Associate Town Planner on a permanent basis. This opportunity would suit an experienced planner looking to take the next step in their career, working across a broad range of UK planning projects within a growing, employee-owned consultancy known for developing talent and offering long-term progression. The Role You will work closely with senior leadership and a team of chartered planners, supporting and leading on a diverse portfolio of planning and development projects. Involvement in a wide mix of UK-focused planning work, including policy and development Exposure to master planning projects, including Homes England schemes Work on land promotion for private developers Opportunity to contribute to regeneration and strategic planning projects Play a key role in business development and supporting team growth Associate role will partially cover a maternity leave period starting in September, with scope for longer-term progression Collaborative, office-based working environment in London About You Associate level: Strong background in consultancy or developer-side planning Proven experience delivering planning applications and strategic projects Commercial awareness with the ability to support and drive business development Experience managing client relationships and contributing to team growth MRTPI (or working towards) is beneficial but not essential Adaptable, proactive, and commercially minded Salary and Benefits Associate: £50,000 - £60,000+ (depending on experience) Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) structure Tax-free bonus scheme Salary sacrifice pension scheme Clear progression and structured career development Opportunity to work on high-profile UK planning and regeneration projects Additional Information The interview process consists of two stages: an initial Teams interview followed by a face-to-face meeting. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy working on high-profile UK projects, offering strong support, varied project exposure, and genuine long-term career prospects. Apply today with your CV or contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

Urban Planner / Senior Urban Planner Location: London Full time, permanent position We are working in partnership with a well-established Urban Planning practise to recruit an graduate planner to join the team on a permanent basis. This opportunity would suit an individual seeking a broad and varied planning role within a supportive, collaborative environment, with flexibility considered for the right candidate. The Role You will work closely with senior planners, chartered professionals, and the wider multidisciplinary team, supporting a diverse range of urban planning and development projects. Involvement in a wide mix of UK-focused planning work, including policy, regeneration, and development schemes Exposure to major master planning projects, including Homes England-led schemes Work across land promotion, strategic planning, and regeneration initiatives Opportunities to contribute to both public and private sector development projects Collaborative working with a team of approximately 15 chartered planners across varying levels of seniority Office-based working environment with flexibility depending on experience and role level Opportunity to shape involvement depending on whether you are appointed at Planner, Senior Planner, or Associate level Potential for flexible or reduced-hours arrangements to be discussed for the right candidate About You We are open to applications from Planner through to Senior Planner level. Experience within either the public or private sector will be considered Strong interest in urban planning, regeneration, and development-led projects Strong written communication and report-writing ability Confident working with data, spreadsheets, and planning documentation where required Comfortable working within a collaborative, office-based environment MRTPI or chartership is beneficial but not essential depending on level Proactive, adaptable, and keen to develop within a growing planning team Salary and Benefits Salary: £34,000 - £40,000 for Graduate level (higher for Senior/Associate level, dependent on experience) Employee Ownership Trust structure Tax-free bonus scheme (where applicable) Salary sacrifice pension scheme Exposure to high-profile UK urban development and regeneration projects Structured career progression across multiple planning levels Additional Information This role offers long-term career development within a growing Urban Planning Department working across significant UK regeneration and master planning schemes. The organisation offers strong internal support, varied project exposure, and clear progression pathways across Planner, Senior, and Associate levels. Apply today with your CV and contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).

Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning Location: North of England (Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield - Hybrid/Flexible) Salary: Highly competitive + bonus + car allowance Job Type: Permanent Full Time An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Technical Director or Associate Director of Town Planning to join one of the UK's most progressive and influential planning consultancies. This is a key leadership role within a well-established, multidisciplinary team delivering nationally significant infrastructure and development projects. As part of a highly respected Planning & Environment team, you'll help shape major schemes across sectors including transport, energy, water, and housing - all while tackling the biggest challenges of our time: climate change, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain, and digital transformation. The organisation is truly at the forefront of thought leadership in planning, sustainability, and infrastructure development. The Opportunity This is a growth-focused leadership position for an experienced planning professional with a strong track record in the infrastructure and development sectors. You'll be instrumental in expanding the Northern team's reach, driving new business, and delivering high-impact consultancy across the public and private sectors. You'll also have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across the UK and influence government thinking on major policy areas. Key Responsibilities: Lead, grow and mentor a team of Town Planning professionals across Northern England Deliver high-quality planning services for major infrastructure and development schemes Manage commercial aspects of projects, including resourcing, costing, and governance Lead multidisciplinary bids and proposals for new work Drive new business development and nurture key client relationships Work closely with technical teams in transport, energy, water, housing and environmental consultancy Represent the team externally at events, conferences and within the wider industry Support a collaborative, inclusive and high-performance team culture About You: Chartered Member of the RTPI with a relevant degree or postgraduate qualification Strong experience in consultancy or a client-facing planning environment Excellent working knowledge of UK planning policy, procedures and legislation Proven ability to lead major projects and manage multidisciplinary teams Demonstrated success in business development and client engagement A confident communicator with the gravitas to represent the team at a senior level A collaborative and forward-thinking leader, with a genuine passion for planning and sustainability Why Apply? Join a nationally renowned team that's influencing infrastructure and policy at the highest levels Work on diverse, high-profile projects across the UK Enjoy flexible working arrangements, with offices in major cities including Manchester, Leeds and Sheffield Be part of a culture that values innovation, collaboration and professional development Excellent salary, generous benefits, and long-term career opportunities Interested? This is a rare opportunity to join a top-tier planning consultancy at a senior level. If you're ready to make a significant impact, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. email (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 57106

Senior Town Planner / Principal Town Planner Cambridge Full-time Permanent A highly regarded Planning consultancy and estate agency with a strong regional presence is looking to appoint a Senior Town planner or Principal Town Planner or Associate Town Planner to join their growing Planning & Development team in Cambridge. This is a key role for an experienced planner who can take ownership of projects, contribute to business development, and provide expert advice to a diverse client base spanning residential, commercial, and rural sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a varied portfolio of planning projects across East Anglia Prepare and submit complex planning applications and appeals Undertake site appraisals and provide strategic planning advice Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Support and mentor junior team members Contribute to business development and identify new opportunities Represent the company at planning committees, public consultations, and stakeholder meetings Requirements: MRTPI qualified with significant post-qualification experience Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation and policy Proven experience delivering successful outcomes across a range of project types Commercially aware with excellent client-facing and communication skills Proactive, organised, and confident managing projects and deadlines Full UK driving licence (site travel required) Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-related bonus Pension scheme and private healthcare options Hybrid/flexible working Excellent career progression prospects within a supportive, professional team Opportunity to work on high-profile and regionally significant projects This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and commercially astute planner to join a respected, multi-disciplinary team and play a pivotal role in shaping the region's development landscape. If you are interested, please call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Reference - 61060

Job Title: Principal Town Planner/ Associate Director Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 Location: Bristol About the Role: I am actively working with a leading planning and design consultancy who are looking for a experienced Senior Planner to join their team in their Bristol office. This is a great opportunity to work on exciting residential and mixed-use projects across England and Wales, with a collaborative team. What's on Offer: Competitive Salary 22 days annual leave + bank holidays Employee discounts and benefits Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Support for professional qualifications Key Responsibilities: Work on a variety of planning projects Manage residential and mixed-use developments Collaborate with clients and stakeholders About You: RTPI-accredited qualifications At least 1 year of post-graduate experience Strong communication and team-working skills Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity with a respected consultancy offering competitive salary, career development, and a supportive working environment. If you're ready for the next step, I'd love to hear from you. Please do pop me a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Reference - 61076