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Job Title: Town Planner / Senior Town Planner Location: Diss, Norfolk Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a long-established and highly respected property consultancy in the search for a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to join their growing team based in Diss, Norfolk. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established multidisciplinary practice with a heritage dating back over 170 years. The business provides expert property, land, planning, valuation and consultancy services across Norfolk and Suffolk, combining deep local knowledge with a modern and client-focused approach. The planning team works closely alongside surveyors, architects, and property professionals to deliver comprehensive planning advice across a diverse range of projects. The Role As a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner, you will play a key role in delivering planning advice and managing applications across a broad portfolio of residential, commercial, rural and mixed-use developments. Responsibilities will include: Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals. Providing strategic planning advice to a wide range of clients. Managing projects from inception through to determination. Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders and consultants. Conducting site appraisals and planning assessments. Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Supporting business development and helping to grow the planning service. About You The successful candidate will have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. MRTPI membership (or be working towards chartership for Planner level roles). Experience within either a consultancy, local authority or private sector planning environment. Strong report writing and communication skills. Excellent organisational and project management abilities. A commercial and client-focused approach. A full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience. Flexible working arrangements. Opportunity to work on a varied and interesting project portfolio. Career progression within an established and respected consultancy. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Professional development and training opportunities. Pension and additional benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity for a Planner looking to take the next step in their career or a Senior Planner seeking greater autonomy and exposure to a diverse range of planning projects within a highly regarded regional consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

Job Title: Senior Town Planner / Principal Town Planner Location: Nottingham or London The Team Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Planning and Environment Group is a truly multi-disciplinary team, comprising planning lawyers, environmental lawyers, and planning consultants operating across all development sectors. The national planning practice is recognised as one of the top 10 largest teams in the UK and one of the fastest-growing in the sector, with a strengthened presence across multiple offices. The Planning Consultancy practice operates nationally from Nottingham and London offices and is led by highly experienced professionals with extensive track records across all development sectors. The team has a varied and extensive client base and a strong history of successfully advising on and promoting a wide range of sites and schemes through the planning system. The Role We are seeking experienced Senior or Principal Town Planners (minimum 5+ years' experience) to join this market-leading consultancy practice. The successful candidates will work on high-profile projects across a range of sectors, providing strategic planning advice and delivering planning solutions for a varied client base. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team within a national practice, contributing to a wide variety of projects and further developing your career in planning consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Job Role: Senior/Principal Infrastructure Engineer Location: Reading Rate: £45.00 - £53.00 per hour Outside IR35 Contract Length: 12 months (6 months considered) Hours: 36-40 hours per week Working Arrangement: The wider team typically works 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Open to discussions on this and can be flexible. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing consultancy delivering a diverse range of development and infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with developers, planners, architects and multidisciplinary design teams to deliver innovative and value-engineered infrastructure solutions. You will play a key role within the Civil Infrastructure team, helping to shape technical delivery, mentor junior engineers and support the successful delivery of projects from planning through to construction. This position is particularly suited to a planning-level drainage specialist who can develop drainage strategies, engage with Local Lead Flood Authorities (LLFAs) and consultant teams, and lead infrastructure design through the approval process. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead the delivery of civil infrastructure designs from feasibility and planning through to technical approvals and construction. Develop innovative and commercially viable infrastructure solutions that balance client objectives, sustainability and technical requirements. Prepare and review drainage strategies, SuDS solutions, highway designs and earthworks proposals. Liaise directly with LLFAs, local authorities, water authorities and consultant teams to secure approvals and progress projects. Ensure designs comply with relevant legislation, industry guidance and technical standards. Project Delivery Manage and support project teams, resources and programme delivery. Monitor project budgets and ensure work is delivered on time and to a high technical standard. Coordinate multidisciplinary inputs to achieve integrated design solutions. Support technical approval submissions, including Section 278, Section 38, Section 104 and related agreements. Mentoring & Team Development Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians. Assist with technical reviews and quality assurance. Promote best practice and contribute to the ongoing development of the infrastructure team. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Significant experience delivering civil infrastructure and drainage projects within a consultancy environment. Strong planning-level drainage experience, including strategy development and liaison with LLFAs and consultant teams. Excellent understanding of: oDMRB oManual for Streets oCIRIA SuDS Guidance oHighway and drainage approval processes Proven experience leading project teams and mentoring junior engineers. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercial awareness and proactive problem-solving ability. Full UK driving licence. Right to work in the UK. Software Experience The successful candidate should have experience with: Causeway Flow (essential) AutoCAD (essential) Civil 3D (preferred) Site3D (preferred, particularly for earthworks and attenuation basin design) MicroDrainage and related drainage design software AutoTrack Desirable Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards Chartership. Experience delivering residential, commercial and mixed-use development projects. Experience obtaining technical approvals from local authorities and statutory undertakers. Equipment All software licences, IT equipment and laptop requirements will be provided. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Kent Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a growing and highly respected planning consultancy in the search for an ambitious Senior Town Planner to join their Kent-based team. This is an exciting opportunity for a planner who enjoys variety, autonomy, and the chance to work across a genuinely diverse portfolio of projects - from residential schemes through to commercial development, including projects involving green belt and emerging grey belt policy considerations. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading projects from initial client instruction through to planning decision, while also contributing to larger and more complex multidisciplinary developments. This position offers real ownership, strong career progression prospects, and the opportunity to work within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The Role As Senior Town Planner, you will: Lead smaller planning projects from inception through to determination, managing programmes, budgets, and client relationships. Support medium and large-scale developments alongside a multidisciplinary team. Attend and lead client meetings and stakeholder discussions. Liaise with local planning authorities and statutory consultees. Prepare and review planning applications, appeals, and supporting documentation. Keep up to date with evolving planning legislation and policy, particularly around green belt and grey belt guidance. Mentor and support junior members of the team. About You To be considered for this role, you should have: A strong understanding of the UK planning system and local government processes. A minimum of 3 years' experience within a planning consultancy or local authority environment. MRTPI qualification or be actively working towards chartership. Experience within residential, commercial, green belt, or grey belt planning would be highly advantageous. A full UK driving licence. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with confidence in client-facing situations. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and expanding consultancy where your ideas, expertise, and career progression will be genuinely valued. You'll gain exposure to a broad range of high-quality projects while working in a collaborative and ambitious team environment. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Midlands Penguin Recruitment is proud to be supporting a highly respected national planning consultancy in their search for a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join their expanding Midlands team. About the Company Our client is a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy recognised for their expertise in planning, development economics, and design. They work on a wide range of prestigious and complex projects for major developers, housebuilders, and landowners across England and Wales. With a creative, collaborative, and supportive culture, this is an excellent environment for ambitious planners looking to develop their careers. The Role As part of the Midlands Planning team, you will be involved in the delivery of high-profile projects across both the private and public sectors. This will include strategic and development management planning, project coordination, and providing expert advice to clients. You'll be part of a dynamic and growing team where your contribution will make a visible impact on the success of projects and the development of the business. Key Responsibilities Manage and contribute to a range of planning projects from inception to completion Provide high-quality planning advice to clients across sectors Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and supporting reports Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Support and mentor junior colleagues where appropriate Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for new work Requirements Chartered Member of the RTPI (MRTPI) Strong commercial awareness and ability to apply planning knowledge in a broader property context Excellent written, analytical, and verbal communication skills Confident in client-facing roles and capable of managing complex projects Proactive, enthusiastic, and driven to deliver results Benefits The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including: 25 days annual leave (rising with service) plus bank holidays Private medical insurance Pension scheme Life assurance Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Staff discounts on retail, property, and financial services Employee assistance programme (24-hour support) Regular CPD and career development opportunities Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Senior Town Planner Location: Cardiff Salary: Competitive + Benefits Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Carrington West are pleased to be working with a well-established and highly regarded planning consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to join its growing team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner who is looking to take the next step in their career while working on a diverse portfolio of projects across Wales and the wider UK. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of planning applications, strategic developments, and development management projects across sectors including residential, commercial, mixed-use, renewable energy, and infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of planning projects from inception through to completion. Preparing and submitting planning applications, appeals, and supporting documentation. Providing planning advice to a diverse client base. Liaising with local authorities, consultants, stakeholders, and clients. Assisting with business development and maintaining strong client relationships. Supporting junior members of the team where appropriate. Candidate Requirements Approximately 4-5 years' experience within the planning industry. MRTPI qualified or working at an equivalent level. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently. Experience gained within the private sector would be advantageous, although candidates from other backgrounds will also be considered. What's on Offer The opportunity to join a respected and collaborative planning consultancy. Exposure to a varied and high-quality project portfolio. Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive working environment with flexible working arrangements. If you're an experienced planner looking to join a thriving consultancy where you can make a real impact and continue to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you. To discuss this opportunity in confidence or apply today, please get in touch with Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).

Associate Transport Planner We are seeking enthusiastic transport planners who wish to progress to a role where helping to shape the business is part of their day to day role. Our Associates manage and produce technical transportation studies associated with the delivery of new development; as such we are looking for technically competent individuals who are conversant in analysing various transport or development-related projects and are able to manage several projects and project teams simultaneously. The position will consist of day to day contact with clients and you will be expected to develop and manage key client contacts as well as develop new business. If you want to go home at the end of the day feeling like you have achieved and delivered something, then we are company to work for. The position Preparation of Transport Notes, Statements and Assessments, Travel Plans, Site Access Appraisals using Microsoft Office programmes (Word and Excel); Travel Plan Coordinator experience; An understanding of relevant local and national policy and guidance; Junction capacity modelling using the Junctions software (ARCADY and PICADY); Traffic signal design using LinSig; Preliminary design of access, junction improvements and highway schemes using AutoCAD; Swept Path Analysis using AutoTrack; Preparation of high quality graphics using GIS packages and/ or Corel Draw; Exposure to Project Management and client communication; Prepare client briefs and fee proposals for submission, as well as contributing to company wide bids and frameworks; and Contribute to working towards our business targets. The package Competitive salary (graded by experience); 25 days annual leave (increased by seniority); Apple MacBook for work; Flexible working arrangements; Private medical insurance Health cash plan; Two tiered pension; Life insurance cover; Death in service cover; Discretionary Cycle Hire scheme; Discretionary Travel Loans; and End of year Bonus scheme. The candidate Formal education in either Civil Engineering, Geography or Transport Planning; Experience in the field of development focused transport planning; A member (or seeking to be) of a professional membership, such as CIHT or ICE; Excellent communication skills with a high standard of work ethic; and Accuracy, attention to detail and ability to work proactively and use initiative.

Job Title: Senior Town Planner Associate Town Planner Location: Cornwall or Devon Offices Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, award-winning multidisciplinary planning and design consultancy who are looking for a Senior Town Planner up to an Associate Town Planner. This practice is planning-led and works collaboratively across planning, architecture and landscape disciplines, delivering high-quality residential and commercial development schemes across the UK. This is a senior-level opportunity for a chartered planning professional with strong private sector experience to take a leading role within a growing consultancy environment. The Role As a Town Planner, you will manage a varied portfolio of development projects, provide strategic planning advice to clients, and contribute to the growth of the planning team. You will work closely with architects, designers and landscape specialists to deliver commercially focused and creative planning solutions. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing complex planning applications, appeals and development strategies Providing expert planning advice to private sector clients and landowners Mentoring and supporting junior planners and graduates Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development and strategic growth initiatives Liaising with local authorities, consultants and stakeholders About You: Chartered Member of the RTPI (MRTPI) Proven experience in the private sector (consultancy or developer-side) Strong knowledge of UK planning policy, development management and planning strategy Commercial awareness and excellent client-facing communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced consultancy environment What's on Offer: Competitive salary and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Opportunity to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team Clear progression pathway to senior leadership and director level Exposure to a diverse range of residential, commercial and mixed-use projects This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Associate-level planner looking to take on a senior position within a respected, planning-led consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Job Title: Town Planner Location: Kent Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a growing and highly regarded planning consultancy in their search for a motivated Town Planner to join their expanding team in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for a planner looking to broaden their experience across a diverse range of projects including residential, commercial, and land promotion schemes, while gaining exposure to evolving green belt and grey belt planning policy matters. The successful candidate will work closely with senior members of the team on a wide variety of planning projects, developing strong client relationships and helping to deliver high-quality planning solutions across the region. The Role As Town Planner, your responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals. Supporting project delivery across a range of residential and commercial developments. Liaising with local planning authorities, consultees, and clients. Conducting planning policy research and site appraisals. Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation. Attending client meetings, site visits, and stakeholder consultations. Keeping up to date with changes in planning legislation and policy. About You To be considered for this role, you should have: Experience within a planning consultancy or local authority environment. A good understanding of the UK planning system. MRTPI qualified or actively working towards chartership. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. A proactive and enthusiastic approach to project work. A full UK driving licence would be advantageous. Why Apply? This role offers the chance to join a supportive and collaborative consultancy with an exciting pipeline of projects and clear opportunities for professional development and career progression. You'll gain valuable exposure to a broad range of planning work while working alongside experienced professionals in a dynamic team environment. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Senior Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM) Location: Bristol Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 (Competitive DOE) Working Pattern: Hybrid Working Full-Time Permanent Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Sustainability Consultant to join a leading multidisciplinary consultancy's growing Advisory Services team. This is a unique opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting sustainable development projects, spanning commercial, education, public sector, mixed-use, and large-scale masterplanning schemes. As a Senior Sustainability Consultant, you will play a key role in delivering innovative and practical sustainability strategies, managing client relationships, and contributing to the achievement of Net Zero Carbon and broader environmental goals. You will collaborate with a diverse team of architects, engineers, planners, and developers to deliver impactful solutions that meet sustainability requirements while remaining commercially viable. Benefits Flexible hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunity to lead high-profile sustainability projects. Clear career progression within a growing and dynamic consultancy. Collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary working environment. Support for professional accreditation and ongoing professional development. Exposure to a wide range of sustainability disciplines and frameworks. Day-to-Day Your typical day as a Senior Sustainability Consultant may include: Leading client meetings to discuss project requirements and sustainability goals. Conducting technical assessments, such as energy modelling or lifecycle analysis. Preparing detailed sustainability reports and presentations for stakeholders. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to integrate sustainability into design processes. Managing project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes. Staying updated on the latest sustainability trends, regulations, and technologies. Mentoring junior team members and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing. Responsibilities As a Senior Sustainability Consultant, your key responsibilities will include: Leading the delivery of sustainability strategies and environmental assessment frameworks, including BREEAM, WELL, NABERS, Ska, and similar schemes. Developing planning and operational sustainability strategies aligned with Net Zero Carbon objectives. Providing technical expertise across key sustainability themes such as energy, carbon, health and wellbeing, water, transport, materials, waste, ecology, and climate resilience. Managing whole-life carbon assessments, energy strategies, and building performance analysis. Producing high-quality reports, presentations, and technical documentation for clients and planning authorities. Leading project teams and coordinating sustainability inputs across multidisciplinary design teams. Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor throughout project lifecycles. Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standards. Contributing to business development activities, including proposals and bid submissions. Supporting innovation and continuous improvement within the sustainability team. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should have: A degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, Building Services, Architecture, or a related discipline. Several years of experience in a sustainability consultancy or built environment advisory role. Strong technical knowledge of sustainability assessment methodologies and environmental certification schemes. Proven experience in leading projects and managing client relationships. Excellent report writing, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong commercial awareness and project management capabilities. The ability to translate complex technical information into practical and actionable advice. A passion for driving sustainable outcomes within the built environment. Desirable Experience: Experience with sustainability frameworks such as BREEAM, WELL, NABERS, Ska, LEED, DREAM, or similar. Expertise in whole-life carbon assessments, lifecycle analysis, energy and carbon strategies, or building physics and environmental modelling. Knowledge of Net Zero Carbon roadmaps, climate resilience strategies, ESG, and sustainability reporting. Preferred Qualifications: Professional accreditation with a recognised industry body or working towards accreditation. Relevant assessor qualifications within BREEAM, WELL, NABERS, or similar frameworks. Proven experience mentoring junior consultants and supporting team development. If you are a passionate and experienced sustainability professional looking to make a meaningful impact on the future of sustainable development, we want to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity.

Salter Grange is recruiting on behalf of a leading European construction and engineering contractor delivering major data centre and advanced technology projects. We are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join a flagship project in Zurich. Senior Planner Requirements: Minimum 5 years' planning experience on large-scale construction projects. Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 , Earned Value Management , and Excel . Solid understanding of construction sequencing and methodologies. Ability to develop, manage and monitor project programmes independently. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Senior Planner Responsibilities: Develop and maintain project schedules from pre-construction through commissioning. Monitor progress, analyse delays, and produce planning reports. Lead planning meetings and coordinate with clients and subcontractors. Support resource planning, forecasting, and claims preparation. Eligibility: Candidates must already have the right to work in Switzerland without sponsorship. EU/EFTA passport holders and those with existing Swiss work authorisation are encouraged to apply. For a confidential discussion, apply with your latest CV.

Senior Transport Planner Are you an experienced Transport Planner ready to take the next step in your career? We are recruiting a Senior Transport Planning Consultant to join a supportive, collaborative and ambitious Transport & Development Planning team in Reading. While the role is advertised at Senior level, applications from Principallevel candidates are welcomed. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a consultancy that believes in expert, honest advice and a positive, inclusive working culture where people are empowered to grow and succeed. As part of a closeknit team, you'll work on diverse projects across the UK, delivering highquality transport planning and highway advice across a broad range of sectors. What You'll Be Doing Project leadership: Take a key role in the preparation, writing, reviewing and delivery of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans and other core transport planning outputs. Technical delivery: Support the technical delivery of development planning projects from concept through to completion. Client collaboration: Advise and build strong relationships with clients, planning teams and stakeholders. Modelling & analysis: Apply your expertise in junction modelling (Junctions 9/10), TRICS and TEMPRO to deliver sound, evidencebased transport solutions. What You'll Bring A relevant degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, or related discipline. Strong knowledge of government transport policy, guidance and best practice. Excellent communication, interpersonal and client engagement skills. Practical experience with Junctions 9/10, TRICS and TEMPRO. Experience with AutoCAD and AutoTrack is desirable. Why This Role Is Great for You You'll be part of a friendly, expert team that values collaboration, professionalism and practical problemsolving. Your work will span interesting and varied projects across multiple landuse sectors throughout the UK. You'll have access to excellent benefits, hybrid working and progression opportunities in a company that actively invests in its people. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Eve Armstrong at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

Senior Project Planner Location: Aberdeen (Aberdeen Airport) - 4 days per week onsite Duration: 6 months Rate: 450/day Umbrella IR35: Inside Clearance: Eligible for SC Clearance Overview We're looking for an experienced Senior Planner to create, maintain and assure programme/project schedules in line with a Business Change Framework. You'll interpret business cases, technical documentation, cost estimates, commercial contracts and finance data to provide accurate forecasts and support delivery to Quality, Cost and Delivery (QCD) . You'll also support the use of SAP tools and procedures for project planning/control, and provide line management for project planners/trainee planners. Responsibilities: Design and create a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) that meets technical requirements and aligns to the product delivery lifecycle Design and create a deliverable programme/project schedule meeting technical scope, budget and timescales Create and maintain a portfolio of inter-dependent project schedules to manage delivery at programme level Develop project plans and associated costs aligned to the project business case Plan, create and maintain schedules and WBS with Work Package Managers and Project Managers Collect, correlate and evaluate progress data to measure performance against schedule/plan Provide timely progress reporting in line with reporting calendar requirements Analyse performance and critical path; highlight issues/risks and support reviews/meetings with reporting and insight Report on project finance and liaise with finance/accounting stakeholders on spend vs budget Provide training to Planners, Trainee Planners and Project Managers Identify risks and assess technical/cost/schedule impacts to increase confidence in timescales and cost estimates Drive continuous improvement in planning; identify cost-saving opportunities Manage inter-project dependencies and inform the programme team of variances Chair formal progress review meetings and challenge work packages as required Skillset/experience required: Expert in project planning using SAP and Microsoft Project Professional 2019 Strong planning techniques, with proven analytical skills and excellent attention to detail Strong organisational skills and ability to understand technical scope Excellent stakeholder management and ability to work effectively across programme/project teams Excellent written and verbal communication (reporting and presentations) Recognised Project Professional qualification Engineering degree or equivalent relevant technical experience

LB OH HACKNEY Sustainable transport planner Region: London Country: United Kingdom Job Number: HCAA02953 Service: Street Scene Agreement Type: Fixed Term / Secondment Work Pattern: Full Time 2 Years Fixed Term Contract / Secondment Opportunity It is an exciting time to be working in Hackney's StreetScene team. The team is proud to be working on an innovative and ambitious multi-million pound three year local implementation plan (LIP) to take the borough closer to its Climate Action Plan transport goals for 2030. We are now seeking a Sustainable Transport Planner to assist in managing and progressing the Liveable Neighbourhood programme element of the LIP across its next two years. The successful candidate will be responsible for working alongside engineers, transport planners and senior stakeholders and on occasion with elected members. Specifically, the role will primarily involve project managing the continuation of two area-based, healthy street schemes through consultation and implementation as part of our borough-wide Liveable Neighbourhood Programme; and provide project support to the Liveable Neighbourhood programme manager. The role will include collating and assessing a wide range of opportunities for change including through the development and management of consultation and engagement material and events and ensuring that evidence is clearly set out and analysed to inform decisions. We are seeking candidates with the skill set to enable a collaborative working environment. Project support to the programme manager will include supporting the delivery of a diverse range of projects across the borough including traffic management interventions, healthy street improvements, gateways across main roads, cycle network development, exemption policy development, continual assessments of equality impacts and identifying opportunities to align approaches with other work areas in the team. The successful candidate will, naturally, have good and effective communication and interpersonal skills. Strategic thinking and decision making will be important elements of this role as well as providing leadership on project elements you are responsible for. You should be able to write reports and consultation documents in a clear and concise style ready for use; comfortable engaging with elected officials, even occasionally outside of normal hours; and able to liaise across disciplines and at all levels. Analysis skills should ensure, at the very least, familiarity with things such as the PIVOT and LOOKUP elements of Excel. Knowledge of GIS will be a considerable benefit. With this multi-stakeholder programme, the successful candidate will need to be well organised, with good relevant experience of project management; and well able to assimilate and help improve schedules and budgets. At Hackney Council we welcome disabled people or those with health conditions to apply for roles, and for this role encourage applications from people who consider that they meet some but not necessarily all of the requirements. Potential applicants are welcome to request an informal chat about the role with (Business Development Manager). There is no better place to work in London than Hackney; we have great pride in our borough, our communities, and our services. Hackney is one of London's most vibrant and diverse boroughs. It's one of the most sought after areas to live in London with good schools, parks and local amenities, as well as great transport links and vibrant and diverse communities. If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our businesses and residents and the opportunity of working here excites you, please click on the apply button below. As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation. If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below. We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV's. To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application. As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description. We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice. This application process replaces a supporting statement. Closing date for applications : 17 June 2026 (22:59) Interview and assessment date : W/C 06 July 2026 We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive. 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Senior Estimator / Cost Planner Warrington - 65,000 - 80,000 + Package The Opportunity We are partnering with a well-established and expanding 40m turnover Developer / Contractor to recruit a Senior Estimator / Cost Planner to join their Warrington-based team. With a strong and growing pipeline, this is a key appointment within the Pre-Construction function, offering the opportunity to take ownership of projects and play a pivotal role in shaping early-stage development decisions. The Role As a Senior Estimator, you will lead on cost planning and estimating activities from initial land appraisal through to tender stage, ensuring accuracy, commercial viability, and alignment with project objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead preparation of cost appraisals for new land opportunities Undertake detailed take-offs and produce comprehensive cost plans and feasibility studies Analyse drawings and specifications to develop accurate and competitive estimates Manage and contribute to tender submissions, including pricing strategies and documentation Work closely with Land, Technical, Design and Commercial teams Oversee and maintain cost databases and benchmarking information Provide leadership and guidance to junior team members where required About You Proven experience in a Senior Estimating or Cost Planning role Background within housebuilding, development or main contracting Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction methodologies Relevant qualification (Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent) Advanced proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Desirable Experience Strong new-build housing exposure Wider construction sector tendering experience What you get in return Competitive salary of 65,000 - 80,000 Comprehensive benefits package Key role within a growing and stable pre-construction team Opportunity to influence early-stage project and land decisions Long-term progression within a well-backed contractor/developer Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Job Title: Town Planner Location: Exeter Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planner to join their team in Exeter. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Town Planner to join a growing and well-established consultancy, working across a diverse portfolio of projects including residential, commercial, mixed-use, and strategic land developments. The successful candidate will benefit from strong client exposure and the opportunity to develop within a collaborative and professional environment. THE ROLE As a Town Planner, you will be involved in delivering planning projects from initial appraisal through to submission and determination. You will manage your own schemes while supporting senior team members on larger and more complex developments, continuing to build your expertise as a Town Planner within a dynamic consultancy team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Managing planning applications and appeals Preparing high-quality planning reports and supporting documentation Undertaking site appraisals and feasibility assessments Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders Attending client meetings, site visits, and consultations Supporting senior team members on strategic and complex projects Assisting with project coordination and delivery Contributing to business development and networking activities WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline MRTPI qualified or working towards Chartership Experience within a planning consultancy or similar environment Strong understanding of the UK planning system Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and time management abilities A proactive and commercially aware approach WHAT'S ON OFFER Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on a diverse range of planning projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear progression opportunities Ongoing professional development and support towards MRTPI Interested? Contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)

Planning Director Location: Cambridge (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office) Salary: Competitive + Outstanding Bonus & Benefits A leading UK development consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Planning Director to join its thriving Cambridge office. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded planning professional with an established client base and a strong track record of winning work, building relationships, and driving business growth. As a senior leader within the planning team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting an existing portfolio of projects while identifying and securing new opportunities across a broad range of sectors. The Opportunity You will become part of a well-established planning team of approximately 15 professionals, ranging from Graduate Planner through to Executive Director level. The consultancy delivers planning services across a diverse range of sectors, including: Residential development Strategic land promotion Infrastructure projects Energy schemes Mixed-use developments Commercial planning This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical planning expertise with commercial acumen and a passion for developing long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead planning projects from initial instruction through to successful delivery. Leverage your existing client network to generate new business opportunities. Support and expand the current client portfolio. Provide strategic planning advice across a variety of development sectors. Mentor and develop junior members of the planning team. Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across the wider consultancy. Contribute to the continued growth and success of the Cambridge office and the national planning business. About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: Significant experience within UK town planning. An established client base with the ability to generate new business and fees. Strong leadership and business development skills. Commercial awareness and strategic thinking. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Experience leading complex planning projects and applications. MRTPI qualification (or equivalent) preferred. Flexible Working The consultancy offers a flexible hybrid working model, requiring three days per week in the office, with client meetings counting as office attendance, allowing for greater flexibility and autonomy. Reward & Benefits Alongside a competitive salary, the successful candidate will receive an excellent benefits package including: Director Bonus Scheme - up to 25% of annual salary oPerformance year runs from April to April oBonus paid in two instalments each year (June and December) 28 days annual leave Bank Holidays in addition 3 additional gifted days over the Christmas period Life insurance from day one Private healthcare Medicash cash plan, including dental and optical cover (available after one month of employment) Flexible hybrid working arrangements Interview Process Stage 1: Informal Microsoft Teams interview Stage 2: Face-to-face interview This is an exceptional opportunity for an established Planning Director or an ambitious Associate Director ready to take the next step with one of the UK's leading development consultancies, offering access to a varied project portfolio, genuine leadership responsibility, and excellent long-term career prospects. Apply today with your CV and contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).

Job Title: Senior Planner Location: Studley Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and highly regarded residential developer in the search for a Senior Planner to join their growing Technical Team based in Studley. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planning professional to play a key role in securing planning consents, promoting strategic land opportunities, and supporting the continued growth of a successful regional business. The Role Reporting to the Planning Manager / Planning Director, the Senior Planner will be responsible for managing a programme of planning promotion and planning submissions across a range of residential development projects. The successful candidate will take a leading role in the preparation, coordination, and submission of planning applications, while also supporting the wider land and technical teams in bringing forward both immediate and strategic sites. The role offers exposure to a broad range of planning work and requires regular collaboration with landowners, consultants, local authorities, developers, politicians, and local communities. Key Responsibilities Undertake site assessments, planning history reviews, policy analysis, and strategic site appraisals to support land acquisition and development opportunities Prepare and manage a variety of planning applications including Outline, Full, Reserved Matters, and discharge of conditions applications Coordinate and brief internal teams, external consultants, and Local Planning Authority officers throughout the planning process Produce Design & Access Statements and supporting planning documentation to a high standard and within agreed timescales Organise and attend stakeholder and public consultation events, representing the business professionally at all times Support the promotion of medium and long-term strategic sites through the local plan process Assist with workload coordination and quality checking within the team when deputising for senior management Mentor and support junior members of the planning team, helping to develop their technical knowledge and professional skills Contribute to key business decisions and attend regional meetings as the planning subject matter expert when required Requirements Previous experience managing planning applications within either the private or public sector Degree and/or Masters qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline with RTPI accreditation Strong understanding of the UK planning system and development process Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under pressure Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proactive, organised, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits Competitive salary dependent on experience Company car or car allowance Bonus scheme Pension Life assurance Private healthcare This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation offering long-term career progression and involvement in a diverse pipeline of residential development projects. 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)

Planning Director Location: Cirencester (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office) Salary: Competitive + Exceptional Bonus & Benefits A leading UK development consultancy is seeking an experienced Planning Director to join its established planning team in Cirencester. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an ambitious planning professional with a strong existing client base and a proven ability to win work, nurture relationships, and drive business growth. Working as part of a highly respected planning division, you will play a key role in supporting an existing portfolio of clients while expanding the business across a diverse range of sectors. The Opportunity You will join a collaborative planning team of approximately 10 professionals, ranging from Graduate Planner through to Executive Director level. This role offers the opportunity to work on an extensive variety of projects, including: Residential developments Strategic land promotion Infrastructure schemes Energy projects Mixed-use developments Commercial planning projects The successful candidate will combine technical planning expertise with strong commercial awareness and the ability to generate and develop new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage planning projects from inception through to completion. Utilise your existing client network to secure new business opportunities. Support and grow the current client portfolio. Provide strategic planning advice across a broad range of developments. Mentor and develop junior members of the planning team. Build and maintain long-term client relationships. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across the wider consultancy. Contribute to the continued growth and success of the planning division. About You We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: Extensive experience within UK town planning. A strong and established client base with the ability to generate fees. Proven business development and leadership capabilities. Commercial awareness and strategic thinking. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience managing complex planning applications and projects. MRTPI qualification (or equivalent) preferred. Flexible Working The business operates a flexible hybrid model requiring three days per week in the office, although client meetings are counted as office days, providing additional flexibility. Reward & Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, the successful candidate will benefit from an excellent package including: Director Bonus Scheme - up to 25% of annual salary oPerformance year runs April to April oBonus paid in two instalments (June and December) 28 days annual leave Bank Holidays in addition 3 extra gifted days over Christmas Life insurance from day one Private healthcare Medicash cash plan, including dental and optical cover (available after one month of employment) Flexible hybrid working arrangements Interview Process Stage 1: Informal Microsoft Teams interview Stage 2: Face-to-face interview This is an outstanding opportunity for an established Planning Director or Associate Director ready to step into a high-profile leadership position with one of the UK's leading development consultancies, offering genuine autonomy, a varied project portfolio, and significant opportunities for future growth. Apply with your CV today and contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).

Bennett & Game are delighted to represent a well-established, leading AJ Top 100 architectural and multi-disciplinary practice who are actively seeking a motivated Graduate Landscape Architect to join their expanding team. With offices across the UK and opportunities available in Wakefield, Harrogate or Manchester, this is an exciting opportunity to begin your career with a highly respected consultancy renowned for delivering innovative, commercially focused and sustainable design solutions across a wide range of sectors. The practice boasts an integrated team of Landscape Architects, Ecologists and Arboricultural Consultants, working collaboratively alongside Architecture, Planning and Engineering professionals to deliver holistic design solutions for clients throughout the development process. With a strong reputation in the residential, regeneration, commercial, industrial, logistics, education and public sectors, the business continues to secure major commissions across the UK and offers excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to develop their technical and design skills within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment. The successful candidate will be passionate about landscape architecture, eager to learn from experienced professionals, and committed to delivering high-quality and sustainable design solutions. Graduate Landscape Architect Job Overview Assist in the preparation of landscape designs, masterplans and public realm proposals across a range of sectors Support the production of planning and technical documentation for planning applications and project delivery Work closely with Landscape Architects, Ecologists and Arboricultural Consultants to develop integrated design solutions Collaborate with architects, planners, engineers and wider consultant teams on multidisciplinary projects Attend project meetings, stakeholder consultations and client presentations alongside senior team members Support project delivery from concept design through to construction stages Contribute to the preparation of landscape management plans and specifications Ensure work is completed to a high standard while meeting project deadlines Graduate Landscape Architect Job Requirements Degree and/or Master's qualification in Landscape Architecture Ability to commute to one of the 3 of our clients offices: Manchester, Harrogate or Wakefield Strong design, graphic and presentation skills Motivated, hard working and eager to learn Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite preferred Experience with Vectorworks, Revit, GIS and visualisation software advantageous Good understanding of landscape planning and design principles Strong communication and interpersonal skills Enthusiastic, proactive and willing to learn within a collaborative team environment Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines Full UK Driving Licence preferred Graduate Landscape Architect Salary & Benefits Competitive salary DOE ( 28,000 - 32,000) Hybrid working arrangements Flexible office location across Wakefield, Harrogate or Manchester Structured training and mentoring programme Support towards Chartership and professional development Professional subscriptions paid Company pension scheme Life assurance cover Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities Opportunity to work on high-profile UK projects including major residential masterplans, regeneration schemes, logistics developments and strategic mixed-use projects Exposure to a fully integrated Landscape, Ecology and Arboriculture team Increasing annual leave entitlement with length of service Long service awards Employee wellbeing initiatives Regular social and team-building events Further company benefits to be discussed at interview stage Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.