Company description: A rewarding place to work. At Rathbones, We invest in everyone's tomorrow that includes our people. We are always looking for future talent, and we can help you build a rewarding career with clear paths to progression and the opportunity to share in the success of our business. Job description: Role: Senior Paraplanner Department: Financial Planning Location: London The role You wil click apply for full job details
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Company description: A rewarding place to work. At Rathbones, We invest in everyone's tomorrow that includes our people. We are always looking for future talent, and we can help you build a rewarding career with clear paths to progression and the opportunity to share in the success of our business. Job description: Role: Senior Paraplanner Department: Financial Planning Location: London The role You wil click apply for full job details
Senior IFA Administrator York £30,000 - £35,000 Hybrid Working An established and highly respected IFA practice in York is seeking an experienced Senior IFA Administrator to join their friendly and professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive environment and wants to play a key role in delivering a high-quality client experience. The Role: You will provide comprehensive administrative support to Financial Advisers and Paraplanners, ensuring the smooth running of client cases and the wider financial planning process. This is a senior-level position suited to a confident, technically aware IFA Administrator with strong communication skills and excellent attention to detail. Key Responsibilities: Managing the full administration lifecycle for new and existing business Liaising with product providers for policy information, valuations, illustrations, and updates Preparing client documentation, meeting packs, and review reports Processing new business submissions and tracking cases to completion Maintaining and updating client records on CRM systems Supporting advisers with compliance requirements and client communication Handling queries from clients, providers, and internal teams professionally and efficiently What do we need from you ? Experienced IFA Administrator (senior level preferred) Intelliflo/ Intelligent Office (I/O) experience essential Previous experience using FE Analytics Strong understanding of pensions, investments, protection, and general financial planning processes Highly organised with excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit team Professional, proactive, and committed to delivering a first-class service What's on Offer: Up to £35,000 depending on experience Hybrid working Supportive and collaborative working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension and additional benefits Opportunities for professional development (e.g., exam support if desired) If you're an experienced IFA Administrator looking to take the next step in your career with a firm that truly values its people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact NJR Recruitment quoting NJR16754 for more information
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Senior IFA Administrator York £30,000 - £35,000 Hybrid Working An established and highly respected IFA practice in York is seeking an experienced Senior IFA Administrator to join their friendly and professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive environment and wants to play a key role in delivering a high-quality client experience. The Role: You will provide comprehensive administrative support to Financial Advisers and Paraplanners, ensuring the smooth running of client cases and the wider financial planning process. This is a senior-level position suited to a confident, technically aware IFA Administrator with strong communication skills and excellent attention to detail. Key Responsibilities: Managing the full administration lifecycle for new and existing business Liaising with product providers for policy information, valuations, illustrations, and updates Preparing client documentation, meeting packs, and review reports Processing new business submissions and tracking cases to completion Maintaining and updating client records on CRM systems Supporting advisers with compliance requirements and client communication Handling queries from clients, providers, and internal teams professionally and efficiently What do we need from you ? Experienced IFA Administrator (senior level preferred) Intelliflo/ Intelligent Office (I/O) experience essential Previous experience using FE Analytics Strong understanding of pensions, investments, protection, and general financial planning processes Highly organised with excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit team Professional, proactive, and committed to delivering a first-class service What's on Offer: Up to £35,000 depending on experience Hybrid working Supportive and collaborative working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension and additional benefits Opportunities for professional development (e.g., exam support if desired) If you're an experienced IFA Administrator looking to take the next step in your career with a firm that truly values its people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact NJR Recruitment quoting NJR16754 for more information
Senior Planning Officer Midlands £43-48 per hour - Hybrid Working (negotiable for exceptional candidates) 3-Month Rolling Contract (likely to extend) Job Ref - 67118 A Local Authority is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Officer to join their Development Management team on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive and well-established planning service, managing a varied caseload whilst contributing to the delivery of development across the borough. Role Specific Managing a varied caseload of planning applications ranging from householders and minor developments through to complex and small major schemes, offering scope to further develop experience on more complex and strategic applications. Leading pre-application discussions and negotiating positive outcomes with applicants, agents and key stakeholders. Preparing high-quality delegated and committee reports, presenting recommendations and defending decisions at appeal where required. Negotiating planning obligations, conditions and mitigation measures to secure policy-compliant development. Building effective relationships with councillors, consultees, developers and members of the public whilst providing sound planning advice. Providing technical guidance and support to colleagues, with opportunities to develop mentoring and leadership responsibilities. Contributing to service improvements, process development and performance targets within the Development Management function. Applying planning legislation, policy and professional judgement to a range of development proposals. About You Experience working within a Local Authority Development Management team. Confident managing your own caseload and working to statutory deadlines. Strong understanding of planning legislation, policy and Development Management processes. Experience presenting applications at Planning Committee meetings would be beneficial. Experience dealing with appeals, enforcement matters or compliance issues would be advantageous. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. We are keen to hear from experienced Planning Officers looking to step into a Senior Planner position, as well as established Senior Planners seeking a new challenge. If you have a solid Development Management background, experience managing your own caseload and the ability to exercise sound planning judgement, we would encourage you to apply. The team can offer support and development in areas where you may not yet have exposure, making this an excellent opportunity for planners ready to take the next step in their career. Please contact Ryan Williamson on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email me if you are short of time to chat.
Jun 22, 2026
Contractor
Senior Planning Officer Midlands £43-48 per hour - Hybrid Working (negotiable for exceptional candidates) 3-Month Rolling Contract (likely to extend) Job Ref - 67118 A Local Authority is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Officer to join their Development Management team on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive and well-established planning service, managing a varied caseload whilst contributing to the delivery of development across the borough. Role Specific Managing a varied caseload of planning applications ranging from householders and minor developments through to complex and small major schemes, offering scope to further develop experience on more complex and strategic applications. Leading pre-application discussions and negotiating positive outcomes with applicants, agents and key stakeholders. Preparing high-quality delegated and committee reports, presenting recommendations and defending decisions at appeal where required. Negotiating planning obligations, conditions and mitigation measures to secure policy-compliant development. Building effective relationships with councillors, consultees, developers and members of the public whilst providing sound planning advice. Providing technical guidance and support to colleagues, with opportunities to develop mentoring and leadership responsibilities. Contributing to service improvements, process development and performance targets within the Development Management function. Applying planning legislation, policy and professional judgement to a range of development proposals. About You Experience working within a Local Authority Development Management team. Confident managing your own caseload and working to statutory deadlines. Strong understanding of planning legislation, policy and Development Management processes. Experience presenting applications at Planning Committee meetings would be beneficial. Experience dealing with appeals, enforcement matters or compliance issues would be advantageous. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. We are keen to hear from experienced Planning Officers looking to step into a Senior Planner position, as well as established Senior Planners seeking a new challenge. If you have a solid Development Management background, experience managing your own caseload and the ability to exercise sound planning judgement, we would encourage you to apply. The team can offer support and development in areas where you may not yet have exposure, making this an excellent opportunity for planners ready to take the next step in their career. Please contact Ryan Williamson on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email me if you are short of time to chat.
Senior Town Planner London Hybrid Working Full-Time Permanent The Opportunity A leading, multidisciplinary planning and development consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join its London office. This highly respected consultancy operates at the forefront of the UK development sector, providing planning, economics, heritage and environmental advice on some of the country's most high-profile and complex schemes. Their client base includes major developers, institutional investors, landowners and public sector organisations, with projects spanning large-scale regeneration, strategic land and city-centre developments. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner to take the next step in their career within a commercially focused and collaborative environment. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a key role in managing projects and advising clients, while supporting junior team members and contributing to business development. Key responsibilities include: Managing planning applications and appeals across a range of sectors Providing strategic planning advice to clients Preparing high-quality planning reports and statements Leading on client and stakeholder engagement Coordinating multidisciplinary project teams Supporting and mentoring junior planners Contributing to business development and client relationships You will work on a diverse portfolio of projects, including major mixed-use, residential and commercial developments in London and across the UK. About You RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline MRTPI qualified (or working towards with relevant experience) Proven experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong knowledge of the UK planning system, particularly in London Excellent report writing and communication skills Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Exposure to high-profile, complex projects Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Collaborative and dynamic team environment Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Apply For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch or submit your application today.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner London Hybrid Working Full-Time Permanent The Opportunity A leading, multidisciplinary planning and development consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join its London office. This highly respected consultancy operates at the forefront of the UK development sector, providing planning, economics, heritage and environmental advice on some of the country's most high-profile and complex schemes. Their client base includes major developers, institutional investors, landowners and public sector organisations, with projects spanning large-scale regeneration, strategic land and city-centre developments. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner to take the next step in their career within a commercially focused and collaborative environment. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a key role in managing projects and advising clients, while supporting junior team members and contributing to business development. Key responsibilities include: Managing planning applications and appeals across a range of sectors Providing strategic planning advice to clients Preparing high-quality planning reports and statements Leading on client and stakeholder engagement Coordinating multidisciplinary project teams Supporting and mentoring junior planners Contributing to business development and client relationships You will work on a diverse portfolio of projects, including major mixed-use, residential and commercial developments in London and across the UK. About You RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline MRTPI qualified (or working towards with relevant experience) Proven experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong knowledge of the UK planning system, particularly in London Excellent report writing and communication skills Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Exposure to high-profile, complex projects Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Collaborative and dynamic team environment Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Apply For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch or submit your application today.
Assistant Town Planner Swindon (Hybrid Working) Full-Time Permanent The Opportunity An independent, well-established planning and design consultancy is seeking an Assistant Town Planner to join its growing team in Swindon. Operating for over three decades, this multidisciplinary consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering planning, architecture and environmental services across the UK. Their work spans residential, commercial, education and mixed-use developments, supporting clients from early feasibility through to delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team environment where planners work closely with architects, urban designers and environmental specialists on a wide variety of projects. The Role You will support senior planners across multiple projects, gaining exposure to all aspects of the planning process. Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Undertaking site appraisals and planning research Preparing reports and supporting documentation Liaising with clients, local authorities and other stakeholders Supporting project coordination within a multidisciplinary team About You RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (or working towards) Some relevant experience, such as a placement year or previous role in consultancy or local authority Strong written and verbal communication skills Good organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive approach and willingness to learn What's on Offer Competitive salary, depending on experience Full support towards RTPI chartership Exposure to a diverse project portfolio A supportive and collaborative working culture Clear progression opportunities within an established consultancy Apply For more information or to apply, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Assistant Town Planner Swindon (Hybrid Working) Full-Time Permanent The Opportunity An independent, well-established planning and design consultancy is seeking an Assistant Town Planner to join its growing team in Swindon. Operating for over three decades, this multidisciplinary consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering planning, architecture and environmental services across the UK. Their work spans residential, commercial, education and mixed-use developments, supporting clients from early feasibility through to delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team environment where planners work closely with architects, urban designers and environmental specialists on a wide variety of projects. The Role You will support senior planners across multiple projects, gaining exposure to all aspects of the planning process. Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Undertaking site appraisals and planning research Preparing reports and supporting documentation Liaising with clients, local authorities and other stakeholders Supporting project coordination within a multidisciplinary team About You RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (or working towards) Some relevant experience, such as a placement year or previous role in consultancy or local authority Strong written and verbal communication skills Good organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive approach and willingness to learn What's on Offer Competitive salary, depending on experience Full support towards RTPI chartership Exposure to a diverse project portfolio A supportive and collaborative working culture Clear progression opportunities within an established consultancy Apply For more information or to apply, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Senior Town Planner - Cheltenham Competitive + bonus + excellent benefits Hybrid working An established and growing independent planning consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their team in Cheltenham. Operating across the South West and wider UK, this highly respected consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused, pragmatic planning advice across a diverse portfolio of projects. Their work spans residential, commercial, rural and regeneration schemes, supporting clients from initial site appraisal through to securing planning permission and beyond. The Opportunity This is a key hire within a collaborative and expanding team, offering the chance to take ownership of projects while contributing to the continued growth of the business. You will: Lead and manage a variety of planning projects from inception to determination Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and supporting documentation Provide clear, commercially minded planning advice to clients Engage with local authorities, stakeholders, and project teams Support junior team members and contribute to their development Play a role in client relationship management and business development The role offers exposure to a broad mix of work, from strategic land promotion through to detailed applications and regeneration schemes, reflecting the consultancy's wide-ranging client base. About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards) Proven experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and processes Confident project management and client-facing skills Commercially aware with a solutions-focused mindset Excellent written and verbal communication skills Why Apply? Join a well-established consultancy with a strong reputation for securing successful planning outcomes Work within a personable, collaborative team that values integrity, innovation, and high-quality advice Exposure to a diverse and high-quality project portfolio across multiple sectors Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Flexible working and a supportive, professional culture The business prides itself on its hands-on approach, strong client relationships, and consistent track record of delivering results across complex planning challenges. Interested? If you're a driven planner looking to step into a senior role with greater responsibility and career progression, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner - Cheltenham Competitive + bonus + excellent benefits Hybrid working An established and growing independent planning consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their team in Cheltenham. Operating across the South West and wider UK, this highly respected consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused, pragmatic planning advice across a diverse portfolio of projects. Their work spans residential, commercial, rural and regeneration schemes, supporting clients from initial site appraisal through to securing planning permission and beyond. The Opportunity This is a key hire within a collaborative and expanding team, offering the chance to take ownership of projects while contributing to the continued growth of the business. You will: Lead and manage a variety of planning projects from inception to determination Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and supporting documentation Provide clear, commercially minded planning advice to clients Engage with local authorities, stakeholders, and project teams Support junior team members and contribute to their development Play a role in client relationship management and business development The role offers exposure to a broad mix of work, from strategic land promotion through to detailed applications and regeneration schemes, reflecting the consultancy's wide-ranging client base. About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards) Proven experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and processes Confident project management and client-facing skills Commercially aware with a solutions-focused mindset Excellent written and verbal communication skills Why Apply? Join a well-established consultancy with a strong reputation for securing successful planning outcomes Work within a personable, collaborative team that values integrity, innovation, and high-quality advice Exposure to a diverse and high-quality project portfolio across multiple sectors Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Flexible working and a supportive, professional culture The business prides itself on its hands-on approach, strong client relationships, and consistent track record of delivering results across complex planning challenges. Interested? If you're a driven planner looking to step into a senior role with greater responsibility and career progression, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Senior Town Planner - Milton Keynes Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Hybrid Working Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced planning professional seeking a senior role where you can lead high-quality development projects and make a real impact? A well-established, independent planning consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering comprehensive, client-focused planning advice across a broad range of development sectors is looking for a Senior Town Planner to join their growing Milton Keynes team . About the Role In this senior position you will take ownership of planning workstreams from feasibility through to consent and implementation, providing expert advice on planning strategy, managing complex applications, and liaising with clients and local authorities. You'll be part of a collaborative team delivering pragmatic, commercially mindful planning solutions to developers, landowners and stakeholders across residential, mixed-use and strategic development projects. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and submission of planning applications and supporting documentation Provide strategic planning advice and policy interpretation to clients Manage client relationships and act as a trusted point of contact throughout project delivery Engage with local planning authorities, consultees and stakeholders to secure positive outcomes Supervise and mentor junior planners and contribute to team development Advise on appeals, conditions, planning obligations and planning negotiations as required About You Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or demonstrable progress toward chartership Significant experience in planning consultancy (or a mixed consultancy/local authority background) Excellent communication, negotiation and report-writing skills Sound commercial awareness and confidence in leading project delivery Strong understanding of UK planning policy and development management processes Why This Opportunity? This is a chance to join a respected independent consultancy known for its broad planning expertise, pragmatic approach and supportive team culture. You'll work across diverse schemes, develop strong client relationships, and play a key role in shaping the growth of the Milton Keynes planning practice. What's On Offer Competitive salary with benefits Hybrid working flexibility Professional development and chartership support Exposure to a varied portfolio of planning projects Collaborative and engaging work environment Interested? For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Neil Ellerton at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner - Milton Keynes Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Hybrid Working Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced planning professional seeking a senior role where you can lead high-quality development projects and make a real impact? A well-established, independent planning consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering comprehensive, client-focused planning advice across a broad range of development sectors is looking for a Senior Town Planner to join their growing Milton Keynes team . About the Role In this senior position you will take ownership of planning workstreams from feasibility through to consent and implementation, providing expert advice on planning strategy, managing complex applications, and liaising with clients and local authorities. You'll be part of a collaborative team delivering pragmatic, commercially mindful planning solutions to developers, landowners and stakeholders across residential, mixed-use and strategic development projects. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and submission of planning applications and supporting documentation Provide strategic planning advice and policy interpretation to clients Manage client relationships and act as a trusted point of contact throughout project delivery Engage with local planning authorities, consultees and stakeholders to secure positive outcomes Supervise and mentor junior planners and contribute to team development Advise on appeals, conditions, planning obligations and planning negotiations as required About You Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or demonstrable progress toward chartership Significant experience in planning consultancy (or a mixed consultancy/local authority background) Excellent communication, negotiation and report-writing skills Sound commercial awareness and confidence in leading project delivery Strong understanding of UK planning policy and development management processes Why This Opportunity? This is a chance to join a respected independent consultancy known for its broad planning expertise, pragmatic approach and supportive team culture. You'll work across diverse schemes, develop strong client relationships, and play a key role in shaping the growth of the Milton Keynes planning practice. What's On Offer Competitive salary with benefits Hybrid working flexibility Professional development and chartership support Exposure to a varied portfolio of planning projects Collaborative and engaging work environment Interested? For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Neil Ellerton at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
REF: NEWBW Senior Town Planner - Winchester - Competitive Are you a skilled Town Planner ready for the next step in your career? Our client, a well-regarded and growing planning consultancy, is looking for a Senior Town Planner to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a wide range of planning projects across various sectors, with a firm that is known for its innovative approach and commitment to sustainable development. The Role: As a Senior Town Planner, you will take the lead on key planning projects, providing expert advice and managing applications for both urban and rural developments. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the submission of planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals Advising clients on planning policy, development opportunities, and planning strategies Leading consultations with local authorities, stakeholders, and community groups Mentoring and supporting junior team members Maintaining strong client relationships and contributing to business growth Key Requirements: Chartered membership of the RTPI (or working towards chartership) Significant experience in a town planning role, ideally within a consultancy or local authority Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and procedures Excellent communication, negotiation, and project management skills Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines What's On Offer: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy offering a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career progression. You will be part of a supportive team, working on diverse and challenging projects that will help shape the future of development. Location: This role is based in Winchester, with flexible working options and a hybrid approach available. If you're a driven and experienced planner looking to make a meaningful impact within a growing consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. How to Apply: To apply or for more information, please contact Neil Ellerton at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed). Alternatively, you can send a copy of your CV to (url removed)
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
REF: NEWBW Senior Town Planner - Winchester - Competitive Are you a skilled Town Planner ready for the next step in your career? Our client, a well-regarded and growing planning consultancy, is looking for a Senior Town Planner to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a wide range of planning projects across various sectors, with a firm that is known for its innovative approach and commitment to sustainable development. The Role: As a Senior Town Planner, you will take the lead on key planning projects, providing expert advice and managing applications for both urban and rural developments. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the submission of planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals Advising clients on planning policy, development opportunities, and planning strategies Leading consultations with local authorities, stakeholders, and community groups Mentoring and supporting junior team members Maintaining strong client relationships and contributing to business growth Key Requirements: Chartered membership of the RTPI (or working towards chartership) Significant experience in a town planning role, ideally within a consultancy or local authority Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and procedures Excellent communication, negotiation, and project management skills Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines What's On Offer: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy offering a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career progression. You will be part of a supportive team, working on diverse and challenging projects that will help shape the future of development. Location: This role is based in Winchester, with flexible working options and a hybrid approach available. If you're a driven and experienced planner looking to make a meaningful impact within a growing consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. How to Apply: To apply or for more information, please contact Neil Ellerton at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed). Alternatively, you can send a copy of your CV to (url removed)
REF: NE(phone number removed) Senior Town Planner - Lincolnshire - Competitive Are you a seasoned town planner with a passion for shaping vibrant and sustainable communities? Are you looking for a new challenge in order to take the next step in your Career? Our client, A leading planning consultancy with offices throughout the South are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Town Planner to join their dynamic team. As a pivotal member of the organisation, you will play a crucial role in influencing the future of our towns and cities. Your responsibilities will include leading complex planning projects, collaborating with stakeholders, and providing innovative solutions to urban development challenges. If you have a deep understanding of planning regulations, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in urban planning, this role is for you! Want to know more? Call Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) to discuss. Alternatively you can send your CV through to (url removed)
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
REF: NE(phone number removed) Senior Town Planner - Lincolnshire - Competitive Are you a seasoned town planner with a passion for shaping vibrant and sustainable communities? Are you looking for a new challenge in order to take the next step in your Career? Our client, A leading planning consultancy with offices throughout the South are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Town Planner to join their dynamic team. As a pivotal member of the organisation, you will play a crucial role in influencing the future of our towns and cities. Your responsibilities will include leading complex planning projects, collaborating with stakeholders, and providing innovative solutions to urban development challenges. If you have a deep understanding of planning regulations, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in urban planning, this role is for you! Want to know more? Call Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) to discuss. Alternatively you can send your CV through to (url removed)
Town Planner South East Hybrid DOE + Benefits Are you looking to take the next step in your planning career with a highly respected consultancy? We are working with a leading independent planning practice who are seeking a motivated Town Planner to join their growing team. The Company Our client is an established planning consultancy with offices across the UK. They work on a wide variety of projects, from small-scale developments through to complex, high-profile schemes. Their collaborative, people-focused culture sets them apart, offering tailored career development, flexible working arrangements, and the chance to work alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the field. The Role As a Town Planner , you'll play a key role in delivering successful planning outcomes for a diverse client base. You'll be involved in all aspects of planning consultancy, including: Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Providing strategic planning advice to clients Engaging with local authorities and stakeholders Supporting senior colleagues on major projects while also managing your own caseload About You We're looking for a proactive and ambitious Town Planner who is: MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership) Experienced within consultancy, local authority, or development (minimum 1-2 years' experience) A strong communicator with excellent report writing and analytical skills Passionate about planning and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working options Ongoing training and career development The opportunity to work on a variety of exciting and meaningful projects This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to progress their career in a supportive, forward-thinking consultancy environment. How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career, please apply with your CV or contact us in confidence for a confidential discussion.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Town Planner South East Hybrid DOE + Benefits Are you looking to take the next step in your planning career with a highly respected consultancy? We are working with a leading independent planning practice who are seeking a motivated Town Planner to join their growing team. The Company Our client is an established planning consultancy with offices across the UK. They work on a wide variety of projects, from small-scale developments through to complex, high-profile schemes. Their collaborative, people-focused culture sets them apart, offering tailored career development, flexible working arrangements, and the chance to work alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the field. The Role As a Town Planner , you'll play a key role in delivering successful planning outcomes for a diverse client base. You'll be involved in all aspects of planning consultancy, including: Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Providing strategic planning advice to clients Engaging with local authorities and stakeholders Supporting senior colleagues on major projects while also managing your own caseload About You We're looking for a proactive and ambitious Town Planner who is: MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership) Experienced within consultancy, local authority, or development (minimum 1-2 years' experience) A strong communicator with excellent report writing and analytical skills Passionate about planning and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working options Ongoing training and career development The opportunity to work on a variety of exciting and meaningful projects This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to progress their career in a supportive, forward-thinking consultancy environment. How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career, please apply with your CV or contact us in confidence for a confidential discussion.
D R Newitt is delighted to present an exciting opportunity for a Planning Officer with one of our Specialist Planning Consultancies based in Edinburgh who are a market-leading integrated Planning and Strategic Communications consultancy, active across the UK and Ireland, with offices in Edinburgh, Belfast, Dublin and London. They provide strategic advice with a commercial focus and has delivered planning approvals for schemes across all development sectors including energy, infrastructure, residential, retail, commercial, industrial, healthcare, tourism, and leisure. About the Role: We have an opportunity for a Consultant / Senior level Planning Consultant to join our Edinburgh office and help manage a growing caseload and client requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with our Planning Directors in our established Edinburgh office, to assist in running and delivery of a full range of projects across Great Britain.This provides an exciting opportunity for career progression and professional development. About You Applicants should have a degree / postgraduate qualification in Town Planning and at least 2 years of post-graduation professional experience, either having or are close to obtaining RTPI Chartered status. We are looking for a person with excellent planning skills in the sectors we operate and excellent professional skills with the ambition to develop as a practitioner, to work towards Associate level. The majority of the Edinburgh office work will be in Scotland and, as such, extensive professional experience of the Scottish planning system is essential, and experience of the English planning system is desirable. Applicants should possess a driving license and have access to a car to allow them to perform their duties in the position. The following core skills are also required: Excellent IT skills including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint Excellent planning and organisational skills Excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills Ability to manage a varied workload and meet strict deadlines
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
D R Newitt is delighted to present an exciting opportunity for a Planning Officer with one of our Specialist Planning Consultancies based in Edinburgh who are a market-leading integrated Planning and Strategic Communications consultancy, active across the UK and Ireland, with offices in Edinburgh, Belfast, Dublin and London. They provide strategic advice with a commercial focus and has delivered planning approvals for schemes across all development sectors including energy, infrastructure, residential, retail, commercial, industrial, healthcare, tourism, and leisure. About the Role: We have an opportunity for a Consultant / Senior level Planning Consultant to join our Edinburgh office and help manage a growing caseload and client requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with our Planning Directors in our established Edinburgh office, to assist in running and delivery of a full range of projects across Great Britain.This provides an exciting opportunity for career progression and professional development. About You Applicants should have a degree / postgraduate qualification in Town Planning and at least 2 years of post-graduation professional experience, either having or are close to obtaining RTPI Chartered status. We are looking for a person with excellent planning skills in the sectors we operate and excellent professional skills with the ambition to develop as a practitioner, to work towards Associate level. The majority of the Edinburgh office work will be in Scotland and, as such, extensive professional experience of the Scottish planning system is essential, and experience of the English planning system is desirable. Applicants should possess a driving license and have access to a car to allow them to perform their duties in the position. The following core skills are also required: Excellent IT skills including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint Excellent planning and organisational skills Excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills Ability to manage a varied workload and meet strict deadlines
Senior Town Planner Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Hybrid Working Available) Leading UK Property & Planning Consultancy Are you a talented Town Planner ready to step into a senior role with greater autonomy, influence, and progression? We're partnering with a well-established, national property consultancy to recruit a Senior Town Planner into their expanding Midlands team, based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded multidisciplinary practice with a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation across both private and public sector projects. The Opportunity This role offers the chance to work on a wide variety of projects across sectors including residential, commercial, rural, and infrastructure. You'll take ownership of schemes, work closely with experienced senior leaders, and play a key role in shaping development strategies. You'll benefit from: A diverse and high-quality project portfolio Direct client exposure and relationship management A clear and supported pathway to Associate level A collaborative and forward-thinking team environment Key Responsibilities Managing planning applications and appeals from start to finish Preparing high-quality planning reports and supporting documents Providing strategic planning advice to a broad client base Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and consultants Supporting business development activities and client growth Mentoring junior planners within the team About You MRTPI qualified (or close to achieving chartership) Experience within a consultancy or local authority setting Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Confident project manager with good commercial awareness Excellent written and verbal communication skills The Company Our client is a respected UK-wide consultancy operating across planning, development, infrastructure, and rural sectors. With a strong regional presence and a collaborative culture, they are known for delivering practical, commercially focused advice to a loyal client base. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Structured career progression Flexible / hybrid working Supportive leadership and mentoring Opportunity to work on impactful, high-profile projects Apply If you're looking to take the next step in your planning career within a supportive and growing consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Hybrid Working Available) Leading UK Property & Planning Consultancy Are you a talented Town Planner ready to step into a senior role with greater autonomy, influence, and progression? We're partnering with a well-established, national property consultancy to recruit a Senior Town Planner into their expanding Midlands team, based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded multidisciplinary practice with a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation across both private and public sector projects. The Opportunity This role offers the chance to work on a wide variety of projects across sectors including residential, commercial, rural, and infrastructure. You'll take ownership of schemes, work closely with experienced senior leaders, and play a key role in shaping development strategies. You'll benefit from: A diverse and high-quality project portfolio Direct client exposure and relationship management A clear and supported pathway to Associate level A collaborative and forward-thinking team environment Key Responsibilities Managing planning applications and appeals from start to finish Preparing high-quality planning reports and supporting documents Providing strategic planning advice to a broad client base Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and consultants Supporting business development activities and client growth Mentoring junior planners within the team About You MRTPI qualified (or close to achieving chartership) Experience within a consultancy or local authority setting Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Confident project manager with good commercial awareness Excellent written and verbal communication skills The Company Our client is a respected UK-wide consultancy operating across planning, development, infrastructure, and rural sectors. With a strong regional presence and a collaborative culture, they are known for delivering practical, commercially focused advice to a loyal client base. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Structured career progression Flexible / hybrid working Supportive leadership and mentoring Opportunity to work on impactful, high-profile projects Apply If you're looking to take the next step in your planning career within a supportive and growing consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Town Planner - Kent (Hybrid) Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 + benefits + flexible working Are you a talented Town Planner looking to develop your career within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary consultancy? We're working with a well-established property, planning, and design practice in Kent that's looking to add an ambitious planner to its growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that brings together planners, architects, engineers, and surveyors under one roof - offering you exposure to a wide variety of projects across the public and private sectors. From housing and regeneration to education, infrastructure, and commercial developments, you'll have the chance to work on meaningful projects that shape local communities. The Role As a Town Planner , you'll support a range of planning projects from initial feasibility through to consent. You'll work closely with senior planners and technical teams, contributing to planning strategies, preparing applications, and engaging with local authorities and stakeholders. Key responsibilities: Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals. Conducting planning appraisals and site assessments. Preparing reports, design statements, and supporting documentation. Liaising with clients, consultants, and planning officers. Supporting senior colleagues with major or strategic projects. About You You'll have a degree or master's in Town Planning or a related discipline and be working towards MRTPI status. You should be confident, enthusiastic, and ready to take on a mix of project work in a collaborative team environment. Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree or master's (and ideally some experience in planning consultancy or local authority). Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and legislation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Organised, proactive, and eager to learn from senior professionals. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Hybrid working and flexible hours. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Ongoing training and full support towards MRTPI chartership. Friendly, multi-disciplinary office environment with clear progression opportunities. If you're looking to develop your planning career within a supportive consultancy that values professional growth, collaboration, and quality of work - we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Town Planner - Kent (Hybrid) Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 + benefits + flexible working Are you a talented Town Planner looking to develop your career within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary consultancy? We're working with a well-established property, planning, and design practice in Kent that's looking to add an ambitious planner to its growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that brings together planners, architects, engineers, and surveyors under one roof - offering you exposure to a wide variety of projects across the public and private sectors. From housing and regeneration to education, infrastructure, and commercial developments, you'll have the chance to work on meaningful projects that shape local communities. The Role As a Town Planner , you'll support a range of planning projects from initial feasibility through to consent. You'll work closely with senior planners and technical teams, contributing to planning strategies, preparing applications, and engaging with local authorities and stakeholders. Key responsibilities: Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals. Conducting planning appraisals and site assessments. Preparing reports, design statements, and supporting documentation. Liaising with clients, consultants, and planning officers. Supporting senior colleagues with major or strategic projects. About You You'll have a degree or master's in Town Planning or a related discipline and be working towards MRTPI status. You should be confident, enthusiastic, and ready to take on a mix of project work in a collaborative team environment. Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree or master's (and ideally some experience in planning consultancy or local authority). Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and legislation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Organised, proactive, and eager to learn from senior professionals. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Hybrid working and flexible hours. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Ongoing training and full support towards MRTPI chartership. Friendly, multi-disciplinary office environment with clear progression opportunities. If you're looking to develop your planning career within a supportive consultancy that values professional growth, collaboration, and quality of work - we'd love to hear from you.
REF: NE97987 Chartered Town Planner - London - Competitive Are you a seasoned professional in town planning, ready to elevate your career and make a significant impact on urban development? If you possess a wealth of experience, a passion for innovative planning solutions, and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for the position of Chartered Town Planner . Our client is a leading force in urban planning, dedicated to creating sustainable and thriving communities. As they continue to expand their impact, they are seeking a highly qualified and motivated Chartered Town Planner to join their dynamic team. Position: Chartered Town Planner Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage complex planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Provide expert advice on planning policies, zoning regulations, and land-use strategies. Conduct thorough research and analysis, delivering insightful recommendations to clients and stakeholders. Mentor and collaborate with junior planners, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Represent the company in public consultations, stakeholder meetings, and regulatory interactions. Qualifications: Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Proven track record in a senior town planning role. In-depth knowledge of national and local planning policies and regulations. Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering high-profile planning projects. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. What you'll be Offered: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. Opportunities for continuous professional development and training. A collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation and excellence. How to Apply: If you are a Chartered Town Planner with a passion for shaping the future of communities and a desire to lead transformative projects, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV to (url removed). Alternatively for more information on this or similar roles, please Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
REF: NE97987 Chartered Town Planner - London - Competitive Are you a seasoned professional in town planning, ready to elevate your career and make a significant impact on urban development? If you possess a wealth of experience, a passion for innovative planning solutions, and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for the position of Chartered Town Planner . Our client is a leading force in urban planning, dedicated to creating sustainable and thriving communities. As they continue to expand their impact, they are seeking a highly qualified and motivated Chartered Town Planner to join their dynamic team. Position: Chartered Town Planner Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage complex planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Provide expert advice on planning policies, zoning regulations, and land-use strategies. Conduct thorough research and analysis, delivering insightful recommendations to clients and stakeholders. Mentor and collaborate with junior planners, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Represent the company in public consultations, stakeholder meetings, and regulatory interactions. Qualifications: Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Proven track record in a senior town planning role. In-depth knowledge of national and local planning policies and regulations. Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering high-profile planning projects. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. What you'll be Offered: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. Opportunities for continuous professional development and training. A collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation and excellence. How to Apply: If you are a Chartered Town Planner with a passion for shaping the future of communities and a desire to lead transformative projects, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV to (url removed). Alternatively for more information on this or similar roles, please Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Senior Town Planner Leicestershire (Hybrid Working - 2 days office / 3 days remote) Established Multi-Disciplinary Property Consultancy Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? Our client - a well-established, national property consultancy with a strong reputation across planning, development, and rural estate management - is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their friendly and collaborative Leicestershire-based team. The Opportunity This is an exciting chance to join a highly regarded firm offering a varied and interesting workload across residential, commercial, rural diversification, and renewable energy projects . You'll take ownership of projects from early-stage appraisals through to planning submission and appeal, working alongside surveyors, architects, and technical specialists as part of an integrated team. The firm is known for its professional integrity, supportive culture, and commitment to staff development , making it an ideal environment for ambitious planners seeking long-term career growth. Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload of planning applications and appeals across rural and urban developments Provide strategic planning advice to landowners, developers, and private clients Lead on project management, client liaison, and coordination of multi-disciplinary teams Undertake planning research, policy review, and site appraisals Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to business development initiatives About You MRTPI qualified (or actively working towards chartership) Proven experience within consultancy or local authority, ideally with exposure to rural or mixed-use development Strong project management and client-facing skills Commercial awareness and the ability to build lasting client relationships A proactive, solution-focused approach and excellent written communication skills What's on Offer Competitive salary reflective of experience Car allowance and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working options Ongoing CPD support and clear progression pathways Friendly, supportive team culture within a respected national business If you're looking for the opportunity to lead on exciting planning projects while enjoying the support and flexibility of a people-focused consultancy, this could be your perfect next move. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner Leicestershire (Hybrid Working - 2 days office / 3 days remote) Established Multi-Disciplinary Property Consultancy Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? Our client - a well-established, national property consultancy with a strong reputation across planning, development, and rural estate management - is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their friendly and collaborative Leicestershire-based team. The Opportunity This is an exciting chance to join a highly regarded firm offering a varied and interesting workload across residential, commercial, rural diversification, and renewable energy projects . You'll take ownership of projects from early-stage appraisals through to planning submission and appeal, working alongside surveyors, architects, and technical specialists as part of an integrated team. The firm is known for its professional integrity, supportive culture, and commitment to staff development , making it an ideal environment for ambitious planners seeking long-term career growth. Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload of planning applications and appeals across rural and urban developments Provide strategic planning advice to landowners, developers, and private clients Lead on project management, client liaison, and coordination of multi-disciplinary teams Undertake planning research, policy review, and site appraisals Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to business development initiatives About You MRTPI qualified (or actively working towards chartership) Proven experience within consultancy or local authority, ideally with exposure to rural or mixed-use development Strong project management and client-facing skills Commercial awareness and the ability to build lasting client relationships A proactive, solution-focused approach and excellent written communication skills What's on Offer Competitive salary reflective of experience Car allowance and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working options Ongoing CPD support and clear progression pathways Friendly, supportive team culture within a respected national business If you're looking for the opportunity to lead on exciting planning projects while enjoying the support and flexibility of a people-focused consultancy, this could be your perfect next move. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
Senior Town Planner - Housebuilder Experience Essential Location: Chelmsford Salary: Competitive + Benefits Employer: Leading UK Housebuilder I am partnering with a well-established, reputable residential developer to recruit a Senior Town Planner to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planning professional with a strong background in the housebuilding sector to take on a strategic and influential role within a successful development business. The Role As Senior Town Planner, you will play a key role in guiding the business through the planning process from site identification to consent. You'll work closely with land, design, and technical teams to shape high-quality, deliverable residential schemes. Key Responsibilities Lead planning strategy on new and existing residential developments Prepare, manage, and submit planning applications Liaise and negotiate with local authorities, stakeholders, and consultants Provide expert planning advice to internal teams Support site appraisals and help identify new land opportunities Ensure compliance with relevant planning legislation and policy changes About You Proven experience working for a housebuilder , residential developer, or planning consultancy with housebuilder clients Strong understanding of the UK planning system and residential development Excellent communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently MRTPI qualified (or working toward) preferred Why Apply? Join a respected and stable business with a strong project pipeline Be part of a collaborative, supportive planning team Genuine opportunities for progression Competitive salary package and flexible working options If you're a driven Senior Town Planner looking for your next challenge in residential development, I'd love to hear from you. Apply confidentially today or contact me directly for an informal discussion.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner - Housebuilder Experience Essential Location: Chelmsford Salary: Competitive + Benefits Employer: Leading UK Housebuilder I am partnering with a well-established, reputable residential developer to recruit a Senior Town Planner to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planning professional with a strong background in the housebuilding sector to take on a strategic and influential role within a successful development business. The Role As Senior Town Planner, you will play a key role in guiding the business through the planning process from site identification to consent. You'll work closely with land, design, and technical teams to shape high-quality, deliverable residential schemes. Key Responsibilities Lead planning strategy on new and existing residential developments Prepare, manage, and submit planning applications Liaise and negotiate with local authorities, stakeholders, and consultants Provide expert planning advice to internal teams Support site appraisals and help identify new land opportunities Ensure compliance with relevant planning legislation and policy changes About You Proven experience working for a housebuilder , residential developer, or planning consultancy with housebuilder clients Strong understanding of the UK planning system and residential development Excellent communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently MRTPI qualified (or working toward) preferred Why Apply? Join a respected and stable business with a strong project pipeline Be part of a collaborative, supportive planning team Genuine opportunities for progression Competitive salary package and flexible working options If you're a driven Senior Town Planner looking for your next challenge in residential development, I'd love to hear from you. Apply confidentially today or contact me directly for an informal discussion.
Town Planner Oxfordshire (Hybrid Working Available) Independent Planning & Development Consultancy Are you a motivated Town Planner looking to develop your career in a supportive, specialist consultancy environment? We're working with a highly respected independent planning consultancy to recruit a Town Planner into their Oxfordshire-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit, expert-led practice known for delivering high-quality planning advice across residential, heritage, and rural development projects. The Opportunity You'll be joining a collaborative team with a strong reputation for navigating complex planning challenges. The role offers hands-on involvement across a wide range of projects, giving you the chance to build your experience and progress your career in a dynamic and flexible environment. This is ideal for someone who wants: Greater project ownership and client exposure A varied workload across residential and rural schemes Mentorship from experienced planning professionals A clear path toward MRTPI chartership (if not already achieved) Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Supporting on a wide range of development projects Conducting site appraisals and planning research Drafting planning statements and reports Liaising with clients, local authorities, and consultants Supporting senior team members on complex projects About You Degree qualified in Town Planning or related discipline Working towards MRTPI or recently chartered Experience in a consultancy or local authority environment Strong report writing and communication skills Enthusiastic, proactive, and keen to develop professionally The Company Our client is a boutique planning consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering clear, commercially focused planning advice. They specialise in residential development, heritage projects, and rural land promotion, and are known for their personable approach and long-term client relationships. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits Hybrid and flexible working Strong mentoring and professional development support Opportunity to work closely with senior decision-makers Friendly, supportive team culture Apply If you're looking to grow your planning career within a well-regarded independent consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Town Planner Oxfordshire (Hybrid Working Available) Independent Planning & Development Consultancy Are you a motivated Town Planner looking to develop your career in a supportive, specialist consultancy environment? We're working with a highly respected independent planning consultancy to recruit a Town Planner into their Oxfordshire-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit, expert-led practice known for delivering high-quality planning advice across residential, heritage, and rural development projects. The Opportunity You'll be joining a collaborative team with a strong reputation for navigating complex planning challenges. The role offers hands-on involvement across a wide range of projects, giving you the chance to build your experience and progress your career in a dynamic and flexible environment. This is ideal for someone who wants: Greater project ownership and client exposure A varied workload across residential and rural schemes Mentorship from experienced planning professionals A clear path toward MRTPI chartership (if not already achieved) Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Supporting on a wide range of development projects Conducting site appraisals and planning research Drafting planning statements and reports Liaising with clients, local authorities, and consultants Supporting senior team members on complex projects About You Degree qualified in Town Planning or related discipline Working towards MRTPI or recently chartered Experience in a consultancy or local authority environment Strong report writing and communication skills Enthusiastic, proactive, and keen to develop professionally The Company Our client is a boutique planning consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering clear, commercially focused planning advice. They specialise in residential development, heritage projects, and rural land promotion, and are known for their personable approach and long-term client relationships. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits Hybrid and flexible working Strong mentoring and professional development support Opportunity to work closely with senior decision-makers Friendly, supportive team culture Apply If you're looking to grow your planning career within a well-regarded independent consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
We are seeking a Senior Chartered Financial Planner to join a high-performing London team within a modern, ambitious, fully independent Chartered Financial Planning firm managing over £1bn AUM . This is a rare opportunity to inherit a high-quality client book with average investable assets of £1m+ , supported by strong internal lead generation and established professional-partner relationships. The Role Manage and grow an inherited portfolio of affluent clients Deliver high-quality financial planning and cashflow modelling (Voyant preferred) Work closely with a strong paraplanning function Mentor and support developing advisers Build and maintain professional-partner relationships Contribute to process improvement and present at senior/board level What We're Looking For Chartered Financial Planner Experience advising high-net-worth clients Strong technical knowledge including EIS, VCT, Business Relief Confident using cashflow planning tools Experience mentoring advisers/paraplanners Proven track record of meeting review and new-business targets A client following is welcome but not essential What's on Offer £80,000 basic salary (capped) Attractive bonus and commission structure Excellent benefits package Inherited client book with significant growth potential A dynamic, forward-thinking environment where Chartered status is the standard Clear progression into leadership and strategic influence About the Firm You will be joining a well-established, rapidly growing independent Chartered firm known for its high technical standards, strong internal support, and modern approach to financial planning. The advisory team is supported by experienced paraplanners and a centralised operations function, enabling advisers to focus on client relationships and growth. Please send your CV to Ursula at Financial Divisions to arrange a confidential call to discuss further
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Chartered Financial Planner to join a high-performing London team within a modern, ambitious, fully independent Chartered Financial Planning firm managing over £1bn AUM . This is a rare opportunity to inherit a high-quality client book with average investable assets of £1m+ , supported by strong internal lead generation and established professional-partner relationships. The Role Manage and grow an inherited portfolio of affluent clients Deliver high-quality financial planning and cashflow modelling (Voyant preferred) Work closely with a strong paraplanning function Mentor and support developing advisers Build and maintain professional-partner relationships Contribute to process improvement and present at senior/board level What We're Looking For Chartered Financial Planner Experience advising high-net-worth clients Strong technical knowledge including EIS, VCT, Business Relief Confident using cashflow planning tools Experience mentoring advisers/paraplanners Proven track record of meeting review and new-business targets A client following is welcome but not essential What's on Offer £80,000 basic salary (capped) Attractive bonus and commission structure Excellent benefits package Inherited client book with significant growth potential A dynamic, forward-thinking environment where Chartered status is the standard Clear progression into leadership and strategic influence About the Firm You will be joining a well-established, rapidly growing independent Chartered firm known for its high technical standards, strong internal support, and modern approach to financial planning. The advisory team is supported by experienced paraplanners and a centralised operations function, enabling advisers to focus on client relationships and growth. Please send your CV to Ursula at Financial Divisions to arrange a confidential call to discuss further
Senior Planner Hybrid Working UK-Wide Office Locations Are you an experienced Senior Planner looking to play a key role in delivering major infrastructure and energy projects across the UK? We are seeking a talented Senior Planner to join a growing team working on large-scale transmission and utility projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, high-value schemes where your planning expertise will directly contribute to successful project delivery from tender stage through to completion. The Role As a Senior Planner, you will be responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining detailed project programmes across the design, procurement, and construction phases. Working closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams, Site Engineers, and clients, you will ensure projects remain on track, risks are managed effectively, and contractual obligations are met. This is a hybrid position, offering flexibility to work from home, site locations, and office locations across the UK. Regular travel to project sites and regional offices will be required. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Monitor project progress and produce regular programme updates and performance reports. Support project teams in identifying risks, opportunities, and programme impacts. Work closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Site Teams to optimise project delivery. Provide planning expertise during bid and tender stages. Implement and monitor Earned Value Management (EVM) processes. Manage programme compliance in line with NEC contract requirements. Attend client and stakeholder meetings, providing planning updates and project insights. Support continuous improvement initiatives across planning and project controls functions. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within construction, infrastructure, utilities, power, engineering, or energy sectors. Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Experience working with NEC contracts. Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) and project controls. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience within transmission, utilities, energy, power, or major infrastructure projects. Knowledge of project controls, change management, and cost management integration.
Jun 21, 2026
Contractor
Senior Planner Hybrid Working UK-Wide Office Locations Are you an experienced Senior Planner looking to play a key role in delivering major infrastructure and energy projects across the UK? We are seeking a talented Senior Planner to join a growing team working on large-scale transmission and utility projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, high-value schemes where your planning expertise will directly contribute to successful project delivery from tender stage through to completion. The Role As a Senior Planner, you will be responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining detailed project programmes across the design, procurement, and construction phases. Working closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams, Site Engineers, and clients, you will ensure projects remain on track, risks are managed effectively, and contractual obligations are met. This is a hybrid position, offering flexibility to work from home, site locations, and office locations across the UK. Regular travel to project sites and regional offices will be required. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Monitor project progress and produce regular programme updates and performance reports. Support project teams in identifying risks, opportunities, and programme impacts. Work closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Site Teams to optimise project delivery. Provide planning expertise during bid and tender stages. Implement and monitor Earned Value Management (EVM) processes. Manage programme compliance in line with NEC contract requirements. Attend client and stakeholder meetings, providing planning updates and project insights. Support continuous improvement initiatives across planning and project controls functions. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within construction, infrastructure, utilities, power, engineering, or energy sectors. Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Experience working with NEC contracts. Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) and project controls. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience within transmission, utilities, energy, power, or major infrastructure projects. Knowledge of project controls, change management, and cost management integration.
Senior Town Planner - Bedford Location: Bedfordshire Employment: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits We are seeking an experienced Senior Town Planner to join a well-established, multidisciplinary planning and development consultancy with a growing presence in the Bedford area. Our client provides specialist technical advice and project delivery support across planning, design, environmental and development services for public and private sector clients. The planning team plays a central role in shaping key projects from initial feasibility through to submission and implementation, delivering solutions that address policy, environmental constraints and stakeholder requirements. What You'll Do As Senior Town Planner , you will: Lead planning strategy and development management work across a range of project types, including new site proposals, sensitive specialist developments and community infrastructure. Manage planning applications, negotiations with local authorities, appeal work and technical submissions. Provide expert planning advice, interpret policy, assess planning risk and propose mitigation strategies. Work collaboratively with design, environmental and technical teams to deliver holistic client solutions. Build and maintain client relationships while actively contributing to business development in the Bedford region. About You To succeed in this role, you will have: Chartered status with the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI) or demonstrable eligibility for chartership. Significant experience working in planning consultancy or an equivalent advisory environment. Strong track record of leading planning submissions and engaging with local planning authorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a practical, solution-focused approach. Why This Role Be part of a consultancy known for its technical expertise and meaningful projects that serve local communities. Work in a collaborative, supportive environment with clear opportunities for professional growth. Contribute to projects with tangible impact, from feasibility and policy advice to planning delivery and implementation.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner - Bedford Location: Bedfordshire Employment: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits We are seeking an experienced Senior Town Planner to join a well-established, multidisciplinary planning and development consultancy with a growing presence in the Bedford area. Our client provides specialist technical advice and project delivery support across planning, design, environmental and development services for public and private sector clients. The planning team plays a central role in shaping key projects from initial feasibility through to submission and implementation, delivering solutions that address policy, environmental constraints and stakeholder requirements. What You'll Do As Senior Town Planner , you will: Lead planning strategy and development management work across a range of project types, including new site proposals, sensitive specialist developments and community infrastructure. Manage planning applications, negotiations with local authorities, appeal work and technical submissions. Provide expert planning advice, interpret policy, assess planning risk and propose mitigation strategies. Work collaboratively with design, environmental and technical teams to deliver holistic client solutions. Build and maintain client relationships while actively contributing to business development in the Bedford region. About You To succeed in this role, you will have: Chartered status with the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI) or demonstrable eligibility for chartership. Significant experience working in planning consultancy or an equivalent advisory environment. Strong track record of leading planning submissions and engaging with local planning authorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a practical, solution-focused approach. Why This Role Be part of a consultancy known for its technical expertise and meaningful projects that serve local communities. Work in a collaborative, supportive environment with clear opportunities for professional growth. Contribute to projects with tangible impact, from feasibility and policy advice to planning delivery and implementation.
