Principal Planning Officer Surrey £55+ per hour (DOE) Inside IR35 3 months Initially + view to extend JOB REF - 67561 You will be mainly working from home, with the exception of site visits and key meetings. The office location can be discussed upon application to the role. Office presence is flexible for the right candidate but ideally will be able to attend the office once a week This newly created role is because of an increase in workload due to continued development in the local area with the main focus on town centre regeneration. The local authority is looking to bring in an experienced planner that can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. You will need to have experienced working on major applications. You will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to continue the high level of service that the local authority operates to currently. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV and feel free to call Liam Shea on (phone number removed) or contact on (url removed) for further details. 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.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Principal Planning Officer Surrey £55+ per hour (DOE) Inside IR35 3 months Initially + view to extend JOB REF - 67561 You will be mainly working from home, with the exception of site visits and key meetings. The office location can be discussed upon application to the role. Office presence is flexible for the right candidate but ideally will be able to attend the office once a week This newly created role is because of an increase in workload due to continued development in the local area with the main focus on town centre regeneration. The local authority is looking to bring in an experienced planner that can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. You will need to have experienced working on major applications. You will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to continue the high level of service that the local authority operates to currently. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV and feel free to call Liam Shea on (phone number removed) or contact on (url removed) for further details. 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.
Planning Officer East of England £35ph Inside IR35 Do you want to work for a highly motivated local authority planning team who consistently delivers a high level of service? You will be mainly working from home, until the authority go back to fully working from the office. The office location can be discussed upon application to the role. This newly created role is because of an increase in workload and a staff member leaving. You will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to continue the high level of service that the local authority operate to currently. To be successful in this position you MUST HAVE: 1. A full driving license and access to a car. 2. Recent experience of working in within a local authority development management service. 3 The ability to be in the office once a week (at a minimum). You will also need to have experience working on householder applications within an LPA. On offer is an hourly rate of £35p/h depending on experience. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Liam Shea 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.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Planning Officer East of England £35ph Inside IR35 Do you want to work for a highly motivated local authority planning team who consistently delivers a high level of service? You will be mainly working from home, until the authority go back to fully working from the office. The office location can be discussed upon application to the role. This newly created role is because of an increase in workload and a staff member leaving. You will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to continue the high level of service that the local authority operate to currently. To be successful in this position you MUST HAVE: 1. A full driving license and access to a car. 2. Recent experience of working in within a local authority development management service. 3 The ability to be in the office once a week (at a minimum). You will also need to have experience working on householder applications within an LPA. On offer is an hourly rate of £35p/h depending on experience. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Liam Shea 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.
Principal Town Planning Consultant / Officer Home Counties £65-68 per hour - Dependant on experience Job Ref - 66671 Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the Home Counties in their search for a very experienced Town Planner to assist in delivering an application on behalf of the council for several thousand units extensive infrastructure and community facilities, in one of the region's most significant planning projects. The successful contractor will focus on the part of the scheme, delivered in partnership with developers, centred around progressing the first phase through Reserved Matters stages, initially focusing on infrastructure before residential delivery. Key Responsibilities Leading on Reserved Matters applications for a major strategic site Managing infrastructure and residential planning matters Liaising with developers, consultants, stakeholders, and planning teams Handling engagement with a highly vocal local community Attending key meetings and site visits as required Managing complex planning obligations and large-scale S106 requirements Candidate Requirements The client is seeking somebody operating above standard Principal Planner level, with strong experience in: Major Development Management projects Reserved Matters applications Large-scale residential or infrastructure-led schemes Stakeholder and community engagement High-profile and politically sensitive developments Experience with garden communities or strategic urban extensions would be highly beneficial. Contract Details Initial 6-month contract, likely extending to 12 months+ Rate guide: £65-68 per hour Likely Inside IR35, although strong Outside IR35 candidates will still be considered Expected start date: June / August 2026, with flexibility for the right candidate Working Arrangements The team typically attends the office once per week, although this role could potentially reduce to once per fortnight. Attendance at key meetings and regular site visits will still be expected. Please call Ben Hitchman on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Principal Town Planning Consultant / Officer Home Counties £65-68 per hour - Dependant on experience Job Ref - 66671 Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the Home Counties in their search for a very experienced Town Planner to assist in delivering an application on behalf of the council for several thousand units extensive infrastructure and community facilities, in one of the region's most significant planning projects. The successful contractor will focus on the part of the scheme, delivered in partnership with developers, centred around progressing the first phase through Reserved Matters stages, initially focusing on infrastructure before residential delivery. Key Responsibilities Leading on Reserved Matters applications for a major strategic site Managing infrastructure and residential planning matters Liaising with developers, consultants, stakeholders, and planning teams Handling engagement with a highly vocal local community Attending key meetings and site visits as required Managing complex planning obligations and large-scale S106 requirements Candidate Requirements The client is seeking somebody operating above standard Principal Planner level, with strong experience in: Major Development Management projects Reserved Matters applications Large-scale residential or infrastructure-led schemes Stakeholder and community engagement High-profile and politically sensitive developments Experience with garden communities or strategic urban extensions would be highly beneficial. Contract Details Initial 6-month contract, likely extending to 12 months+ Rate guide: £65-68 per hour Likely Inside IR35, although strong Outside IR35 candidates will still be considered Expected start date: June / August 2026, with flexibility for the right candidate Working Arrangements The team typically attends the office once per week, although this role could potentially reduce to once per fortnight. Attendance at key meetings and regular site visits will still be expected. Please call Ben Hitchman on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Principal / Associate Town Planner Winchester (Hybrid, 3 days office-based) We are recruiting on behalf of a respected independent consultancy for a Principal or Associate Town Planner to join their growing team of 10 in Winchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal or Associate Town Planner to take on a key role within a collaborative environment, working across a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. As a Principal or Associate Town Planner, you will be involved in the full planning lifecycle, from early-stage site appraisals and strategic land promotion through to managing planning applications and appeals. You will take ownership of projects, prepare and review planning statements, liaise with local authorities and stakeholders, and provide clear, commercially focused advice to clients. The Principal or Associate Town Planner will also play an important role in mentoring junior team members and contributing to the wider success of the business. At Associate level, there will be an expectation to support business development activities, manage client relationships, and help drive new opportunities. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing planning applications and appeals Undertaking site appraisals and planning strategy work Preparing high-quality planning reports and supporting documents Engaging with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders Mentoring and supporting junior planners Contributing to business development (Associate level) Requirements: MRTPI qualified (or working towards) Strong experience within UK town planning Consultancy or local authority background Commercial awareness and strong communication skills If you're a motivated Principal or Associate Town Planner looking to step into a role with real responsibility and influence, apply today (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or (url removed) Reference - 67682
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Principal / Associate Town Planner Winchester (Hybrid, 3 days office-based) We are recruiting on behalf of a respected independent consultancy for a Principal or Associate Town Planner to join their growing team of 10 in Winchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal or Associate Town Planner to take on a key role within a collaborative environment, working across a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. As a Principal or Associate Town Planner, you will be involved in the full planning lifecycle, from early-stage site appraisals and strategic land promotion through to managing planning applications and appeals. You will take ownership of projects, prepare and review planning statements, liaise with local authorities and stakeholders, and provide clear, commercially focused advice to clients. The Principal or Associate Town Planner will also play an important role in mentoring junior team members and contributing to the wider success of the business. At Associate level, there will be an expectation to support business development activities, manage client relationships, and help drive new opportunities. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing planning applications and appeals Undertaking site appraisals and planning strategy work Preparing high-quality planning reports and supporting documents Engaging with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders Mentoring and supporting junior planners Contributing to business development (Associate level) Requirements: MRTPI qualified (or working towards) Strong experience within UK town planning Consultancy or local authority background Commercial awareness and strong communication skills If you're a motivated Principal or Associate Town Planner looking to step into a role with real responsibility and influence, apply today (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or (url removed) Reference - 67682
Senior Planning Officer London £35p/h Inside IR35 Job ref - 58751 Do you want to work for a highly motivated local authority planning team who consistently delivers a high level of service? You will be mainly working from home but will be needed in the office twice a week, with the exception of site visits and key meetings. This newly created role is because of an increase in workload due to continued development in the local area. The local authority is looking to bring in an experienced planner that can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. You will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to continue the high level of service that the local authority operate to currently. You will be managing a mixed caseload of applications so must be comfortable with this variety. To be successful in this position you MUST HAVE: Be comfortable working from home and using Microsoft Teams/Zoom Please note this role would suit an experienced planning officer or senior planning officer Experience working on complex minor applications Role & Responsibilities: You will be involved in a mixed caseload of applications Working as part of a team to ensure all targets and deadlines are met. On offer is an hourly rate of up to £35p/h depending on experience. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Liam Shea 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.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Senior Planning Officer London £35p/h Inside IR35 Job ref - 58751 Do you want to work for a highly motivated local authority planning team who consistently delivers a high level of service? You will be mainly working from home but will be needed in the office twice a week, with the exception of site visits and key meetings. This newly created role is because of an increase in workload due to continued development in the local area. The local authority is looking to bring in an experienced planner that can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. You will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to continue the high level of service that the local authority operate to currently. You will be managing a mixed caseload of applications so must be comfortable with this variety. To be successful in this position you MUST HAVE: Be comfortable working from home and using Microsoft Teams/Zoom Please note this role would suit an experienced planning officer or senior planning officer Experience working on complex minor applications Role & Responsibilities: You will be involved in a mixed caseload of applications Working as part of a team to ensure all targets and deadlines are met. On offer is an hourly rate of up to £35p/h depending on experience. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Liam Shea 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.
Town Planning Director Location: Milton Keynes A growing independent town planning consultancy based in Milton Keynes is seeking a commercially driven Planning Director to play a key role in expanding the business. This is a unique opportunity for an Associate Director or Director with an existing client base or network to take on a leadership position, shape the future of a dynamic firm, and be rewarded for the business they bring. The Role As Planning Director, you will: Take a leading role in the delivery and management of planning consultancy services across a wide range of sectors, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Bring clients or active business relationships with you, helping to drive revenue growth and expand the firm's footprint across the South East, Home Counties, and beyond. Lead and mentor a growing team of planners, supporting career development and technical excellence. Oversee complex planning applications, appeals, pre-application engagement, permitted development advice, and local plan representations. Work closely with the senior leadership team to shape business strategy and explore new markets and opportunities. About You MRTPI qualified with 10+ years' experience in town planning, ideally across both public and private sectors. Proven track record of business development, with the ability to bring clients or generate work from day one. Strong understanding of UK planning policy, appeals, enforcement, and stakeholder engagement. Excellent communicator, confident in advising developers, landowners, and house builders. Entrepreneurial mindset with the drive to help grow a young, forward-thinking consultancy. What's on Offer A senior leadership position with significant influence over business direction and strategy. Competitive salary with a generous bonus structure based on work brought in and team performance. Supportive, collaborative team culture with a strong reputation for clear, honest, and commercially focused advice. Opportunity to grow your own client base within a nimble, highly regarded practice. Flexible, hybrid working arrangements from a Milton Keynes base. How to Apply If you're a planning professional ready to take the next step, lead a growing team, and bring clients into a thriving consultancy, we want to hear from you. For a confidential conversation, contact (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 67688
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Town Planning Director Location: Milton Keynes A growing independent town planning consultancy based in Milton Keynes is seeking a commercially driven Planning Director to play a key role in expanding the business. This is a unique opportunity for an Associate Director or Director with an existing client base or network to take on a leadership position, shape the future of a dynamic firm, and be rewarded for the business they bring. The Role As Planning Director, you will: Take a leading role in the delivery and management of planning consultancy services across a wide range of sectors, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Bring clients or active business relationships with you, helping to drive revenue growth and expand the firm's footprint across the South East, Home Counties, and beyond. Lead and mentor a growing team of planners, supporting career development and technical excellence. Oversee complex planning applications, appeals, pre-application engagement, permitted development advice, and local plan representations. Work closely with the senior leadership team to shape business strategy and explore new markets and opportunities. About You MRTPI qualified with 10+ years' experience in town planning, ideally across both public and private sectors. Proven track record of business development, with the ability to bring clients or generate work from day one. Strong understanding of UK planning policy, appeals, enforcement, and stakeholder engagement. Excellent communicator, confident in advising developers, landowners, and house builders. Entrepreneurial mindset with the drive to help grow a young, forward-thinking consultancy. What's on Offer A senior leadership position with significant influence over business direction and strategy. Competitive salary with a generous bonus structure based on work brought in and team performance. Supportive, collaborative team culture with a strong reputation for clear, honest, and commercially focused advice. Opportunity to grow your own client base within a nimble, highly regarded practice. Flexible, hybrid working arrangements from a Milton Keynes base. How to Apply If you're a planning professional ready to take the next step, lead a growing team, and bring clients into a thriving consultancy, we want to hear from you. For a confidential conversation, contact (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 67688
Principal Planning Officer South West £55 per hour 3 months Initially You will be mainly working from home, with the exception of site visits and key meetings. The office location can be discussed upon application to the role. Office presence is flexible for the right candidate. This newly created role is because of an increase in workload due to continued development in the local area with the main focus on town centre regeneration. The local authority is looking to bring in an experienced planner that can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. You will need to have experienced working on major applications. You will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to continue the high level of service that the local authority operates to currently. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Liam Shea on (phone number removed) or contact on (url 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 Ref - 66890
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Principal Planning Officer South West £55 per hour 3 months Initially You will be mainly working from home, with the exception of site visits and key meetings. The office location can be discussed upon application to the role. Office presence is flexible for the right candidate. This newly created role is because of an increase in workload due to continued development in the local area with the main focus on town centre regeneration. The local authority is looking to bring in an experienced planner that can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. You will need to have experienced working on major applications. You will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to continue the high level of service that the local authority operates to currently. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Liam Shea on (phone number removed) or contact on (url 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 Ref - 66890
Assistant Town Planner Location: Reading, Berkshire Salary: Competitive + Benefits A leading independent planning and development consultancy is seeking an ambitious Assistant Town Planner to join its growing team in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career planner looking to develop their expertise across a diverse range of planning projects while working alongside experienced planning professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support the delivery of planning advice and applications for a varied client base, including residential, commercial, mixed-use, and strategic development projects. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Undertaking planning policy research and site appraisals Preparing planning statements and supporting reports Liaising with local authorities, clients, consultants, and other stakeholders Monitoring planning applications and local plan developments Supporting senior team members in the delivery of complex planning projects About You The successful candidate will have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Working towards, or an ambition to achieve, MRTPI status Previous planning experience gained through a consultancy, local authority, or relevant placement/internship Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational and research abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Full UK driving licence preferred but not essential What's on Offer Exposure to a broad range of high-profile planning projects Structured career development and mentoring from experienced planners Support towards RTPI accreditation Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements A friendly and collaborative team environment This position offers an outstanding opportunity to build a successful career within a respected planning consultancy that continues to grow its presence across the South East. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact us with your CV today.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Assistant Town Planner Location: Reading, Berkshire Salary: Competitive + Benefits A leading independent planning and development consultancy is seeking an ambitious Assistant Town Planner to join its growing team in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career planner looking to develop their expertise across a diverse range of planning projects while working alongside experienced planning professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support the delivery of planning advice and applications for a varied client base, including residential, commercial, mixed-use, and strategic development projects. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Undertaking planning policy research and site appraisals Preparing planning statements and supporting reports Liaising with local authorities, clients, consultants, and other stakeholders Monitoring planning applications and local plan developments Supporting senior team members in the delivery of complex planning projects About You The successful candidate will have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Working towards, or an ambition to achieve, MRTPI status Previous planning experience gained through a consultancy, local authority, or relevant placement/internship Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational and research abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Full UK driving licence preferred but not essential What's on Offer Exposure to a broad range of high-profile planning projects Structured career development and mentoring from experienced planners Support towards RTPI accreditation Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements A friendly and collaborative team environment This position offers an outstanding opportunity to build a successful career within a respected planning consultancy that continues to grow its presence across the South East. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact us with your CV today.
Senior Town Planner Location: Warwickshire Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Excellent Benefits A highly regarded planning and development consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to join its established team in Warwickshire. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planner seeking greater project responsibility, direct client exposure, and a clear pathway for career progression within a growing and respected consultancy. The Opportunity Working as part of a multidisciplinary planning team, you will manage a varied portfolio of projects across the residential, commercial, rural, and mixed-use sectors, providing strategic planning advice and overseeing applications from inception through to determination. You will play a key role in client management, project delivery, and supporting junior team members while contributing to the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Managing a range of planning applications, appeals, and development proposals Preparing planning strategies, appraisals, and supporting documentation Providing clear and commercially focused planning advice to clients Building and maintaining relationships with local authorities, stakeholders, and project teams Leading project meetings and representing clients where required Monitoring changes in planning policy and legislation Mentoring and supporting junior planners within the team Assisting with business development activities and client acquisition opportunities About You The successful candidate will possess: MRTPI status (or be working towards final accreditation) A degree and/or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline Proven planning experience within either a consultancy or local authority environment Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and development process Excellent report writing and communication skills Commercial awareness and strong client-facing abilities The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively A proactive and collaborative approach to work What's on Offer Competitive salary and performance-related bonus A diverse and high-quality project portfolio Excellent opportunities for career progression Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Professional development and continued RTPI support Supportive and collaborative team culture Comprehensive benefits package This role presents an excellent opportunity for a motivated planning professional to join a well-established consultancy with an enviable reputation and a strong pipeline of exciting projects across the Midlands and beyond. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, or to apply, please submit your CV today.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner Location: Warwickshire Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Excellent Benefits A highly regarded planning and development consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to join its established team in Warwickshire. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planner seeking greater project responsibility, direct client exposure, and a clear pathway for career progression within a growing and respected consultancy. The Opportunity Working as part of a multidisciplinary planning team, you will manage a varied portfolio of projects across the residential, commercial, rural, and mixed-use sectors, providing strategic planning advice and overseeing applications from inception through to determination. You will play a key role in client management, project delivery, and supporting junior team members while contributing to the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Managing a range of planning applications, appeals, and development proposals Preparing planning strategies, appraisals, and supporting documentation Providing clear and commercially focused planning advice to clients Building and maintaining relationships with local authorities, stakeholders, and project teams Leading project meetings and representing clients where required Monitoring changes in planning policy and legislation Mentoring and supporting junior planners within the team Assisting with business development activities and client acquisition opportunities About You The successful candidate will possess: MRTPI status (or be working towards final accreditation) A degree and/or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline Proven planning experience within either a consultancy or local authority environment Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and development process Excellent report writing and communication skills Commercial awareness and strong client-facing abilities The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively A proactive and collaborative approach to work What's on Offer Competitive salary and performance-related bonus A diverse and high-quality project portfolio Excellent opportunities for career progression Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Professional development and continued RTPI support Supportive and collaborative team culture Comprehensive benefits package This role presents an excellent opportunity for a motivated planning professional to join a well-established consultancy with an enviable reputation and a strong pipeline of exciting projects across the Midlands and beyond. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, or to apply, please submit your CV today.
Senior Landscape Architect A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a talented Senior Landscape Architect with strong Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across infrastructure, renewable energy, regeneration, environmental planning, and strategic development sectors throughout the UK and internationally. Renowned for delivering innovative, sustainable, and technically robust solutions, the consultancy brings together experts from a range of disciplines to tackle complex environmental and design challenges. Working within a collaborative team of landscape architects, planners, environmental specialists, and engineers, you will play a key role in shaping projects from initial concept through to delivery. The successful candidate will have proven experience leading and preparing LVIAs, alongside a strong understanding of landscape planning and assessment. In return, you'll gain exposure to nationally significant projects, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and excellent opportunities for career progression within a highly respected consultancy. The Opportunity You will play a leading role in delivering landscape planning and assessment services across a broad range of sectors including renewable energy, transport infrastructure, strategic development, green infrastructure, urban regeneration, and environmental enhancement projects. Working within multidisciplinary teams, you will be responsible for producing robust landscape assessments, developing creative design solutions, and supporting clients in creating sustainable and resilient environments. Projects range from large-scale infrastructure and renewable energy developments through to public realm improvements, town centre regeneration, green infrastructure strategies, and environmental enhancement schemes. You will have the opportunity to contribute at every stage of the project lifecycle, from feasibility and planning through to detailed design and implementation. Key Responsibilities Lead the production and review of Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIAs). Coordinate landscape architecture inputs across a variety of projects. Undertake landscape character assessments, visual appraisals, and site surveys. Carry out desk-based research, data collection, analysis, and interpretation. Prepare high-quality technical reports, visualisations, presentations, and supporting documentation. Contribute to landscape strategy, masterplanning, concept design, detailed design, and landscape management plans. Manage client relationships and participate in stakeholder engagement activities. Lead and contribute to project meetings, workshops, and consultation events. Ensure the delivery of high-quality, technically accurate work. Mentor and support junior team members. Assist with fee proposals, tender submissions, and business development activities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative and sustainable project solutions. Utilise digital tools and technologies to improve project delivery and efficiency. Essential Requirements Master's degree or postgraduate qualification in Landscape Architecture from an accredited programme. Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI). Proven experience leading and preparing Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIAs). Strong understanding of GLVIA guidance and landscape planning best practice. Experience delivering landscape planning and assessment work across a range of project sectors. Excellent report-writing and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Numerically competent with excellent attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, GIS software, Adobe Creative Suite, and relevant CAD/BIM platforms. What's on Offer Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Structured professional development and clear career progression pathways. Exposure to nationally significant and complex projects. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work alongside industry-leading professionals across multiple disciplines. For more information reach out to Ethan Williams on (phone number removed) or feel free to click apply.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Landscape Architect A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a talented Senior Landscape Architect with strong Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across infrastructure, renewable energy, regeneration, environmental planning, and strategic development sectors throughout the UK and internationally. Renowned for delivering innovative, sustainable, and technically robust solutions, the consultancy brings together experts from a range of disciplines to tackle complex environmental and design challenges. Working within a collaborative team of landscape architects, planners, environmental specialists, and engineers, you will play a key role in shaping projects from initial concept through to delivery. The successful candidate will have proven experience leading and preparing LVIAs, alongside a strong understanding of landscape planning and assessment. In return, you'll gain exposure to nationally significant projects, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and excellent opportunities for career progression within a highly respected consultancy. The Opportunity You will play a leading role in delivering landscape planning and assessment services across a broad range of sectors including renewable energy, transport infrastructure, strategic development, green infrastructure, urban regeneration, and environmental enhancement projects. Working within multidisciplinary teams, you will be responsible for producing robust landscape assessments, developing creative design solutions, and supporting clients in creating sustainable and resilient environments. Projects range from large-scale infrastructure and renewable energy developments through to public realm improvements, town centre regeneration, green infrastructure strategies, and environmental enhancement schemes. You will have the opportunity to contribute at every stage of the project lifecycle, from feasibility and planning through to detailed design and implementation. Key Responsibilities Lead the production and review of Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIAs). Coordinate landscape architecture inputs across a variety of projects. Undertake landscape character assessments, visual appraisals, and site surveys. Carry out desk-based research, data collection, analysis, and interpretation. Prepare high-quality technical reports, visualisations, presentations, and supporting documentation. Contribute to landscape strategy, masterplanning, concept design, detailed design, and landscape management plans. Manage client relationships and participate in stakeholder engagement activities. Lead and contribute to project meetings, workshops, and consultation events. Ensure the delivery of high-quality, technically accurate work. Mentor and support junior team members. Assist with fee proposals, tender submissions, and business development activities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative and sustainable project solutions. Utilise digital tools and technologies to improve project delivery and efficiency. Essential Requirements Master's degree or postgraduate qualification in Landscape Architecture from an accredited programme. Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI). Proven experience leading and preparing Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIAs). Strong understanding of GLVIA guidance and landscape planning best practice. Experience delivering landscape planning and assessment work across a range of project sectors. Excellent report-writing and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Numerically competent with excellent attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, GIS software, Adobe Creative Suite, and relevant CAD/BIM platforms. What's on Offer Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Structured professional development and clear career progression pathways. Exposure to nationally significant and complex projects. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work alongside industry-leading professionals across multiple disciplines. For more information reach out to Ethan Williams on (phone number removed) or feel free to click apply.
Morson Edge are currently working with a growing, design-led placemaking consultancy to recruit a Principal / Associate Town Planner for their Cardiff studio. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planning professional with 8-10+ years' experience to take on a senior, client-facing role within a collaborative and multidisciplinary consultancy environment click apply for full job details
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Morson Edge are currently working with a growing, design-led placemaking consultancy to recruit a Principal / Associate Town Planner for their Cardiff studio. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planning professional with 8-10+ years' experience to take on a senior, client-facing role within a collaborative and multidisciplinary consultancy environment click apply for full job details
Are you a Paraplanner looking for a role where you can continue developing your technical expertise whilst working alongside experienced financial planning professionals? A growing and highly respected Financial Planning firm is seeking a Paraplanner to join its collaborative team based in Bromley. This opportunity would suit an individual with at least 12 months of paraplanning experience who has achieved, or is working towards, their Level 4 Diploma and is looking to take the next step in their career. Working closely with Financial Advisers, a Senior Paraplanner and a Junior Paraplanner, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of financial planning cases whilst developing your technical knowledge across pensions, investments, protection and retirement planning. The Opportunity • Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience • Fully funded professional qualifications and ongoing study support • Structured mentoring and development from experienced colleagues • Direct exposure to Advisers and the full financial planning process • Prestigious office environment in Bromley Old Town Hall • Clear long-term career progression opportunities • Supportive and collaborative team culture Key Responsibilities • Preparing suitability reports and recommendation letters • Conducting research across pensions, investments and protection products • Supporting Advisers with technical and administrative aspects of client cases • Reviewing existing arrangements and analysing recommendations • Assisting with financial planning and report preparation • Ensuring documentation remains compliant and FCA-aligned About You • Minimum 12 months' experience within a Paraplanning role • Level 4 Diploma qualified or actively working towards completion • Strong technical knowledge of financial planning products and solutions • Excellent written communication skills • Organised, detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities • Ambitious and keen to continue developing professionally This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing financial planning business where your contribution will be visible, your development will be supported, and you'll have the opportunity to accelerate your career within a close-knit and experienced team. To apply or find out more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Are you a Paraplanner looking for a role where you can continue developing your technical expertise whilst working alongside experienced financial planning professionals? A growing and highly respected Financial Planning firm is seeking a Paraplanner to join its collaborative team based in Bromley. This opportunity would suit an individual with at least 12 months of paraplanning experience who has achieved, or is working towards, their Level 4 Diploma and is looking to take the next step in their career. Working closely with Financial Advisers, a Senior Paraplanner and a Junior Paraplanner, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of financial planning cases whilst developing your technical knowledge across pensions, investments, protection and retirement planning. The Opportunity • Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience • Fully funded professional qualifications and ongoing study support • Structured mentoring and development from experienced colleagues • Direct exposure to Advisers and the full financial planning process • Prestigious office environment in Bromley Old Town Hall • Clear long-term career progression opportunities • Supportive and collaborative team culture Key Responsibilities • Preparing suitability reports and recommendation letters • Conducting research across pensions, investments and protection products • Supporting Advisers with technical and administrative aspects of client cases • Reviewing existing arrangements and analysing recommendations • Assisting with financial planning and report preparation • Ensuring documentation remains compliant and FCA-aligned About You • Minimum 12 months' experience within a Paraplanning role • Level 4 Diploma qualified or actively working towards completion • Strong technical knowledge of financial planning products and solutions • Excellent written communication skills • Organised, detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities • Ambitious and keen to continue developing professionally This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing financial planning business where your contribution will be visible, your development will be supported, and you'll have the opportunity to accelerate your career within a close-knit and experienced team. To apply or find out more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Associate Town Planner Location: Manchester (Salford) Penguin Recruitment is excited to be supporting a leading development consultancy in their search for a Planner - Development Consultancy (Senior / Associate / Associate Director). This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing UK development consultancy specialising in town planning, development surveying and socio-economics. The team advises on major residential-led regeneration and new settlement projects across the UK and is continuing to expand, with several key hires planned for 2026. You'll be working on high-profile schemes you are likely to recognise, including large-scale garden village developments, city living regeneration projects, and strategic growth locations across the North West. What's on offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience and seniority 10% bonus scheme (available from day one) Hybrid working from a Manchester city fringe (Salford) office 25 days' annual leave + your birthday off + Christmas closure Comprehensive pension and benefits package Clear and structured progression pathway through to Director level Direct access to senior leadership within a collaborative, low-ego culture About you Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience Strong background in residential development Degree in Surveying, Planning, Housing or related discipline (RICS or RTPI accredited preferred) Excellent written, verbal and analytical skills Confident managing workstreams and client relationships Proactive, entrepreneurial and solutions-focused approach At Associate level and above, you will also have a proven track record of leading projects end-to-end, mentoring junior team members, and managing client delivery on larger schemes. 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)
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Associate Town Planner Location: Manchester (Salford) Penguin Recruitment is excited to be supporting a leading development consultancy in their search for a Planner - Development Consultancy (Senior / Associate / Associate Director). This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing UK development consultancy specialising in town planning, development surveying and socio-economics. The team advises on major residential-led regeneration and new settlement projects across the UK and is continuing to expand, with several key hires planned for 2026. You'll be working on high-profile schemes you are likely to recognise, including large-scale garden village developments, city living regeneration projects, and strategic growth locations across the North West. What's on offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience and seniority 10% bonus scheme (available from day one) Hybrid working from a Manchester city fringe (Salford) office 25 days' annual leave + your birthday off + Christmas closure Comprehensive pension and benefits package Clear and structured progression pathway through to Director level Direct access to senior leadership within a collaborative, low-ego culture About you Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience Strong background in residential development Degree in Surveying, Planning, Housing or related discipline (RICS or RTPI accredited preferred) Excellent written, verbal and analytical skills Confident managing workstreams and client relationships Proactive, entrepreneurial and solutions-focused approach At Associate level and above, you will also have a proven track record of leading projects end-to-end, mentoring junior team members, and managing client delivery on larger schemes. 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: Associate Town Planner Location: Kent or Gatwick Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded multidisciplinary consultancy in the search for an Associate Town Planner to join its growing Planning team in Gatwick or Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded planning professional looking to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a diverse range of projects, leading medium-sized developments independently while supporting Directors on larger and more complex schemes. Working within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment, you will have the opportunity to manage projects from inception through to completion, develop strong client relationships, and contribute to the continued success and growth of the planning team. The Role As an Associate Town Planner, you will take ownership of a varied portfolio of projects and provide expert planning advice to clients across a range of sectors. You will work closely with Directors, clients, external consultants and colleagues from across the wider business to deliver successful planning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Leading medium-sized planning projects from initial instruction through to completion. Supporting Directors on larger and more complex developments. Attending client meetings and acting as a key point of contact throughout the project lifecycle. Liaising with external consultants and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects. Preparing and reviewing planning applications, appeals and supporting documentation. Building and maintaining positive relationships with local planning authorities and key stakeholders. Providing guidance and support to junior members of the team where required. Contributing to the continued growth and development of the planning function. Candidate Requirements The successful candidate will possess: A strong and well-rounded understanding of the UK planning system and the operation of local government. A minimum of five years' experience working within the planning industry, either in consultancy or the public sector. MRTPI chartered status. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. A full UK driving licence. Salary and Benefits In return, our client offers a highly competitive remuneration package, including: Competitive salary. Performance-related bonus scheme. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Employer pension contributions. Professional membership fees paid. Gym membership. Complimentary on-site breakfast and refreshments. Aviva health and wellbeing package. Cycle-to-work and technology schemes. Life assurance. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and growing consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. You'll benefit from a supportive and collaborative working environment, exposure to a varied project portfolio, and clear opportunities for continued career progression and professional development. 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)
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Associate Town Planner Location: Kent or Gatwick Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded multidisciplinary consultancy in the search for an Associate Town Planner to join its growing Planning team in Gatwick or Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded planning professional looking to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a diverse range of projects, leading medium-sized developments independently while supporting Directors on larger and more complex schemes. Working within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment, you will have the opportunity to manage projects from inception through to completion, develop strong client relationships, and contribute to the continued success and growth of the planning team. The Role As an Associate Town Planner, you will take ownership of a varied portfolio of projects and provide expert planning advice to clients across a range of sectors. You will work closely with Directors, clients, external consultants and colleagues from across the wider business to deliver successful planning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Leading medium-sized planning projects from initial instruction through to completion. Supporting Directors on larger and more complex developments. Attending client meetings and acting as a key point of contact throughout the project lifecycle. Liaising with external consultants and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects. Preparing and reviewing planning applications, appeals and supporting documentation. Building and maintaining positive relationships with local planning authorities and key stakeholders. Providing guidance and support to junior members of the team where required. Contributing to the continued growth and development of the planning function. Candidate Requirements The successful candidate will possess: A strong and well-rounded understanding of the UK planning system and the operation of local government. A minimum of five years' experience working within the planning industry, either in consultancy or the public sector. MRTPI chartered status. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. A full UK driving licence. Salary and Benefits In return, our client offers a highly competitive remuneration package, including: Competitive salary. Performance-related bonus scheme. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Employer pension contributions. Professional membership fees paid. Gym membership. Complimentary on-site breakfast and refreshments. Aviva health and wellbeing package. Cycle-to-work and technology schemes. Life assurance. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and growing consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. You'll benefit from a supportive and collaborative working environment, exposure to a varied project portfolio, and clear opportunities for continued career progression and professional development. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job Title: Senior Policy Planner Location: Leeds Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits About the Role A leading UK planning consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner with experience in strategic planning policy to join their team in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide range of high-profile projects from major commercial developments to large-scale urban extensions and new settlements. You'll play a key role in promoting sites through the Local Plan system, engaging with stakeholders, and delivering high-quality planning advice. This position offers strong career progression prospects and the chance to work in a collaborative, innovative team environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and lead planning policy projects from inception to delivery. Promote strategic sites through the Local Plan process. Prepare planning documents including Local Plan representations and Hearing Statements. Conduct site appraisals and planning research (housing land supply, employment need, etc.). Liaise with clients, design teams, local authorities, and stakeholders. Attend site visits, public meetings, and client presentations. Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal knowledge sharing. About You Essential: 3+ years' experience in planning (consultancy or local authority). Degree in Planning or a related field. MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership). Strong understanding of planning policy, particularly Local Plans. Strong analytical and report writing abilities. Confident managing projects and working with multidisciplinary teams. Full UK driving licence + access to a vehicle. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package - EOT with £3600 of any bonus' being tax free! Flexible hybrid working options. Supportive team culture with clear routes for progression. Opportunity to work on nationally significant planning projects. Ready to take the next step in your planning career? Apply now with your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) if you wish to discuss the role further! Reference - 67671
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Policy Planner Location: Leeds Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits About the Role A leading UK planning consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner with experience in strategic planning policy to join their team in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide range of high-profile projects from major commercial developments to large-scale urban extensions and new settlements. You'll play a key role in promoting sites through the Local Plan system, engaging with stakeholders, and delivering high-quality planning advice. This position offers strong career progression prospects and the chance to work in a collaborative, innovative team environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and lead planning policy projects from inception to delivery. Promote strategic sites through the Local Plan process. Prepare planning documents including Local Plan representations and Hearing Statements. Conduct site appraisals and planning research (housing land supply, employment need, etc.). Liaise with clients, design teams, local authorities, and stakeholders. Attend site visits, public meetings, and client presentations. Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal knowledge sharing. About You Essential: 3+ years' experience in planning (consultancy or local authority). Degree in Planning or a related field. MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership). Strong understanding of planning policy, particularly Local Plans. Strong analytical and report writing abilities. Confident managing projects and working with multidisciplinary teams. Full UK driving licence + access to a vehicle. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package - EOT with £3600 of any bonus' being tax free! Flexible hybrid working options. Supportive team culture with clear routes for progression. Opportunity to work on nationally significant planning projects. Ready to take the next step in your planning career? Apply now with your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) if you wish to discuss the role further! Reference - 67671
Town Planner Leeds £32,000 - £38,000 DOE Specialist Private Consultancy Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career? As a Town Planner with this specialist consultancy in Leeds, you'll play a key role in shaping projects that really make an impact. You'll be joining a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and gives you the opportunity to work on truly unique projects in a niche market. What you'll be doing You'll manage planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals across the consultancy's specialist sector. You'll build strong relationships with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders. You'll provide expert advice on planning policy, strategies, and development feasibility. You'll also have the chance to contribute to business development and help shape the consultancy's ongoing success. What we're looking for You'll hold a degree in Town Planning or a related field, ideally with RTPI accreditation (or working towards it). You'll already have experience in either the private or public sector, with a solid understanding of the planning process. You'll bring a proactive, problem-solving approach and a real enthusiasm for specialist projects. You'll be confident in building client relationships and communicating effectively. You'll enjoy being part of a collaborative team and are happy to be office-based 5 days a week. What's in it for you? Specialist expertise - you'll be part of a consultancy that leads in its niche sector, giving you the chance to develop truly unique knowledge and skills. Career growth - you'll benefit from tailored professional development and mentoring to help you progress. Hybrid working - while you'll spend time in the office, there's also flexibility to support your work-life balance. Great location - you'll be based in Leeds, a vibrant city with excellent transport links and amenities. If this sounds like the right next step for you, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and then give me a call on (phone number removed) to make sure you don't miss out. Not quite the right role for you? Still get in touch - I work with a wide range of planning consultancies and can help you find your next move.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Town Planner Leeds £32,000 - £38,000 DOE Specialist Private Consultancy Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career? As a Town Planner with this specialist consultancy in Leeds, you'll play a key role in shaping projects that really make an impact. You'll be joining a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and gives you the opportunity to work on truly unique projects in a niche market. What you'll be doing You'll manage planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals across the consultancy's specialist sector. You'll build strong relationships with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders. You'll provide expert advice on planning policy, strategies, and development feasibility. You'll also have the chance to contribute to business development and help shape the consultancy's ongoing success. What we're looking for You'll hold a degree in Town Planning or a related field, ideally with RTPI accreditation (or working towards it). You'll already have experience in either the private or public sector, with a solid understanding of the planning process. You'll bring a proactive, problem-solving approach and a real enthusiasm for specialist projects. You'll be confident in building client relationships and communicating effectively. You'll enjoy being part of a collaborative team and are happy to be office-based 5 days a week. What's in it for you? Specialist expertise - you'll be part of a consultancy that leads in its niche sector, giving you the chance to develop truly unique knowledge and skills. Career growth - you'll benefit from tailored professional development and mentoring to help you progress. Hybrid working - while you'll spend time in the office, there's also flexibility to support your work-life balance. Great location - you'll be based in Leeds, a vibrant city with excellent transport links and amenities. If this sounds like the right next step for you, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and then give me a call on (phone number removed) to make sure you don't miss out. Not quite the right role for you? Still get in touch - I work with a wide range of planning consultancies and can help you find your next move.
Town Planner Are you a motivated and ambitious Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading urban planning consultancy in Oxfordshire, known for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and creating vibrant communities. You will be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, working on a diverse portfolio of projects that have a real impact on the built environment. As a Town Planner, you will be at the heart of delivering high-quality planning projects. You will be conducting research and site analysis, preparing and submitting planning applications, and providing expert advice to clients and stakeholders. You will be collaborating closely with architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and in line with planning policy. You will also be mentoring junior team members, helping to develop the next generation of planners while contributing to the overall growth and success of the consultancy. Key Responsibilities: You will be conducting research and analysis to support planning applications and strategic projects. You will be preparing and presenting planning reports and documentation for clients and authorities. You will be engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and communities to drive project approvals. You will be collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated and compliant project delivery. You will be mentoring junior staff and supporting their professional development. Skills and Experience: Degree-qualified in Town Planning or a related field. Chartered MRTPI status or working towards this. Excellent knowledge of planning regulations, policies, and procedures. Demonstrate strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Confident working independently and as part of a team. Experience in a private consultancy or local authority is essential. What's on Offer: Competitive salary of up to £45,000 depending on experience. Flexible hybrid working - typically 3 days in the office, 2 days remote. Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training. A supportive and collaborative team culture. Flexibility to discuss part-time arrangements if required If this sounds of interest, apply today with your CV and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) to discuss this role in confidence.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Town Planner Are you a motivated and ambitious Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading urban planning consultancy in Oxfordshire, known for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and creating vibrant communities. You will be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, working on a diverse portfolio of projects that have a real impact on the built environment. As a Town Planner, you will be at the heart of delivering high-quality planning projects. You will be conducting research and site analysis, preparing and submitting planning applications, and providing expert advice to clients and stakeholders. You will be collaborating closely with architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and in line with planning policy. You will also be mentoring junior team members, helping to develop the next generation of planners while contributing to the overall growth and success of the consultancy. Key Responsibilities: You will be conducting research and analysis to support planning applications and strategic projects. You will be preparing and presenting planning reports and documentation for clients and authorities. You will be engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and communities to drive project approvals. You will be collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated and compliant project delivery. You will be mentoring junior staff and supporting their professional development. Skills and Experience: Degree-qualified in Town Planning or a related field. Chartered MRTPI status or working towards this. Excellent knowledge of planning regulations, policies, and procedures. Demonstrate strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Confident working independently and as part of a team. Experience in a private consultancy or local authority is essential. What's on Offer: Competitive salary of up to £45,000 depending on experience. Flexible hybrid working - typically 3 days in the office, 2 days remote. Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training. A supportive and collaborative team culture. Flexibility to discuss part-time arrangements if required If this sounds of interest, apply today with your CV and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) to discuss this role in confidence.
Senior Town Planner (MRTPI) Blackfriars, London Commercial Projects Flexible Working We are working on behalf of a well-established and growing construction company based in Blackfriars, London, who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Town Planner (MRTPI) to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-profile commercial schemes across London and the South East, with genuine scope for progression and long-term career development. The Role As Senior Town Planner, you will play a key role in leading and managing planning strategies across a diverse portfolio of commercial developments, from early-stage feasibility through to determination and delivery. Key responsibilities include: Leading planning applications for major commercial projects Preparing and submitting planning documentation and supporting statements Managing consultant teams and external stakeholders Engaging with local authorities, statutory consultees and clients Advising on planning risk, strategy and development potential Supporting junior team members and contributing to team growth Requirements MRTPI qualified (Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute) Proven experience delivering commercial planning projects Strong knowledge of London planning policy and frameworks Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively Commercial awareness and client-facing confidence What's on Offer Competitive salary (flexible depending on experience) Flexible / hybrid working arrangements Supportive and collaborative team culture Clear progression pathway within a growing business Exposure to high-profile commercial developments Modern office location in Blackfriars, London This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Senior Planner seeking greater responsibility, strong career progression, and involvement in complex commercial schemes within a supportive environment. If this sounds of interest, apply today with your CV and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) to avoid missing out.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner (MRTPI) Blackfriars, London Commercial Projects Flexible Working We are working on behalf of a well-established and growing construction company based in Blackfriars, London, who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Town Planner (MRTPI) to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-profile commercial schemes across London and the South East, with genuine scope for progression and long-term career development. The Role As Senior Town Planner, you will play a key role in leading and managing planning strategies across a diverse portfolio of commercial developments, from early-stage feasibility through to determination and delivery. Key responsibilities include: Leading planning applications for major commercial projects Preparing and submitting planning documentation and supporting statements Managing consultant teams and external stakeholders Engaging with local authorities, statutory consultees and clients Advising on planning risk, strategy and development potential Supporting junior team members and contributing to team growth Requirements MRTPI qualified (Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute) Proven experience delivering commercial planning projects Strong knowledge of London planning policy and frameworks Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively Commercial awareness and client-facing confidence What's on Offer Competitive salary (flexible depending on experience) Flexible / hybrid working arrangements Supportive and collaborative team culture Clear progression pathway within a growing business Exposure to high-profile commercial developments Modern office location in Blackfriars, London This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Senior Planner seeking greater responsibility, strong career progression, and involvement in complex commercial schemes within a supportive environment. If this sounds of interest, apply today with your CV and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) to avoid missing out.
Associate Town Planner Cornwall Are you a Chartered Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? My client, a well-established private sector planning consultancy in Cornwall, is seeking an ambitious Associate Planner to join their growing team. The Role: As an Associate Town Planner, you will lead on a diverse portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, rural and mixed-use developments. You'll work closely with clients, manage applications, provide strategic planning advice, and help support junior team members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking autonomy, progression and the chance to work with a respected consultancy in a beautiful part of the UK. Requirements: Chartered Member of the RTPI Full UK driving licence Proven private sector experience within a consultancy or developer environment Strong communication skills and confidence managing clients and projects What's on Offer: Competitive salary based on experience Flexible working options Clear progression pathway If you're an experienced Planner ready to step into an Associate role or an established Associate seeking a new challenge apply today and please contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Associate Town Planner Cornwall Are you a Chartered Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? My client, a well-established private sector planning consultancy in Cornwall, is seeking an ambitious Associate Planner to join their growing team. The Role: As an Associate Town Planner, you will lead on a diverse portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, rural and mixed-use developments. You'll work closely with clients, manage applications, provide strategic planning advice, and help support junior team members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking autonomy, progression and the chance to work with a respected consultancy in a beautiful part of the UK. Requirements: Chartered Member of the RTPI Full UK driving licence Proven private sector experience within a consultancy or developer environment Strong communication skills and confidence managing clients and projects What's on Offer: Competitive salary based on experience Flexible working options Clear progression pathway If you're an experienced Planner ready to step into an Associate role or an established Associate seeking a new challenge apply today and please contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
Principal Infrastructure Planner - Bristol Overview A leading international engineering and consultancy organisation is seeking experienced Town Planners at Senior and Principal level to join its growing team in Bristol. The organisation delivers multidisciplinary consultancy, engineering and advisory services across major infrastructure and development projects, helping clients address some of today's most significant challenges, including climate change, sustainability, social inclusion and urban growth. With a well-established environmental and planning practice, the team works across a broad range of sectors including energy, transport, utilities, ports and harbours, and the built environment. The Opportunity Following continued growth and a strong pipeline of project wins, there is an opportunity for talented planning professionals to join a highly respected planning consultancy team. The role offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects and clients, with opportunities to contribute to industry-leading work in areas such as: Net Zero and decarbonisation ESG and sustainability Biodiversity Net Gain Digital transformation Strategic infrastructure and development planning Key Responsibilities Act as Planning Lead or Support Lead on projects across a range of sectors and markets. Support bid preparation, tender submissions and framework responses. Lead multidisciplinary project teams and oversee project delivery. Manage project programmes, budgets and client relationships. Mentor and support junior team members while contributing to wider team development. Collaborate with environmental, engineering and design specialists within a multidisciplinary environment. Support business development activities and identify opportunities for growth with existing and new clients. About You The successful candidate will be an experienced planning professional with strong technical knowledge, project management capability and a collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to further develop their career within a growing and influential planning and environmental consultancy. Get in contact with Matt Stevenson on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Principal Infrastructure Planner - Bristol Overview A leading international engineering and consultancy organisation is seeking experienced Town Planners at Senior and Principal level to join its growing team in Bristol. The organisation delivers multidisciplinary consultancy, engineering and advisory services across major infrastructure and development projects, helping clients address some of today's most significant challenges, including climate change, sustainability, social inclusion and urban growth. With a well-established environmental and planning practice, the team works across a broad range of sectors including energy, transport, utilities, ports and harbours, and the built environment. The Opportunity Following continued growth and a strong pipeline of project wins, there is an opportunity for talented planning professionals to join a highly respected planning consultancy team. The role offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects and clients, with opportunities to contribute to industry-leading work in areas such as: Net Zero and decarbonisation ESG and sustainability Biodiversity Net Gain Digital transformation Strategic infrastructure and development planning Key Responsibilities Act as Planning Lead or Support Lead on projects across a range of sectors and markets. Support bid preparation, tender submissions and framework responses. Lead multidisciplinary project teams and oversee project delivery. Manage project programmes, budgets and client relationships. Mentor and support junior team members while contributing to wider team development. Collaborate with environmental, engineering and design specialists within a multidisciplinary environment. Support business development activities and identify opportunities for growth with existing and new clients. About You The successful candidate will be an experienced planning professional with strong technical knowledge, project management capability and a collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to further develop their career within a growing and influential planning and environmental consultancy. Get in contact with Matt Stevenson on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.