Senior Town Planner Derby Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a respected planning consultancy has an excellent opportunity available for a Senior Town Planner to join their established team in Derby. The successful Senior Town Planner will be working to deliver expert planning solutions for their clients predominantly in the residential and environmental sector's. Qualifications and Experience: In this instance applications are sought from candidates with a BSc / MSc in an appropriate RTPI accredited discipline and who have achieved Chartered RTPI status. It is anticipated that the successful Senior Town Planner will have extensive planning experience, preferably within a consultancy environment. Duties: Preparing and assisting with Planning Applications; Preparing and assisting with feasibility studies; Reviewing post submission work including public inquiries and expert witness work Preparing and assisting with proposals and tenders for new work; Attending client meetings Benefits: Joining a growing consultancy with excellent career progression opportunities Full benefits package including hybrid working Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner Derby Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a respected planning consultancy has an excellent opportunity available for a Senior Town Planner to join their established team in Derby. The successful Senior Town Planner will be working to deliver expert planning solutions for their clients predominantly in the residential and environmental sector's. Qualifications and Experience: In this instance applications are sought from candidates with a BSc / MSc in an appropriate RTPI accredited discipline and who have achieved Chartered RTPI status. It is anticipated that the successful Senior Town Planner will have extensive planning experience, preferably within a consultancy environment. Duties: Preparing and assisting with Planning Applications; Preparing and assisting with feasibility studies; Reviewing post submission work including public inquiries and expert witness work Preparing and assisting with proposals and tenders for new work; Attending client meetings Benefits: Joining a growing consultancy with excellent career progression opportunities Full benefits package including hybrid working Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.
Job title: Planning Policy Officer (Career Grade) Grade: BR7-BR12 Salary: £30,463 to £46,952 Contract: Permanent Working hours: 36 hours per week Location: Bromley Civic Centre Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week office attendance About Bromley Bromley Council is committed to making Bromley a fantastic place to live and work, where everyone can lead healthy, safe and independent lives. We are London's largest borough, made up of areas with distinct urban and suburban character, and large areas of Green Belt and open countryside. Our historic environment is a key asset, including 47 conservation areas and over 400 listed buildings. Bromley also plays an important role in the regional economy, particularly the Strategic Industrial Land in the Cray Valley; and Bromley Town Centre, the borough's most significant retail and leisure location. This provides the backdrop for the Council's ongoing Local Plan Review, which has to balance protection of Bromley's unique character with the need to address requirements for new development, particularly housing and employment uses. About the role We are looking for a Planning Policy Officer to join the Planning Policy Team. You'll be joining us at a critical time for the Bromley Local Plan Review and as we respond to new national and regional policy. You'll bring strong communication skills, a proactive mindset and the flexibility to manage competing priorities. This is a career grade role up to BR14 but we are looking to appoint at BR7-BR12 (Planner to Senior Planner level). We'd particularly like to hear from you if you are at an early stage in your career. In this role, your main responsibility will be contributing to the final stages of the Bromley Local Plan Review, including evidence development, policy drafting and public consultation. You'll have the opportunity to defend your policies as part of the upcoming Local Plan Examination process and will also be involved in a range of other planning policy workstreams including: planning policy advice to Development Management officers on planning applications and pre-applications; monitoring of planning policy issues and implementation; and responding to changes to national and regional planning policy and guidance. You will work closely with colleagues in the Infrastructure Delivery and Conservation & Design teams which also sit within the Planning Policy and Strategy service; and will also work with other departments across the Council. What we offer We are looking to appoint at BR7-BR12, with a salary range of £30,463 to £46,952. It is a full-time, permanent role, based on a 36 hour working week. The role is based at the new Civic Centre (opposite Bromley South station). We offer hybrid working arrangements, with the current expectation that the post holder will be in the office for at least 2 days per week. We are committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment and service delivery. We offer a generous package including competitive pay, local government pension scheme, flexible working practices and the Bromley Employee benefits scheme; Cycle2Work, Salary Sacrifice Lease Cars, Technology Scheme and a wide range of unique discounts. We are forces family friendly and are part of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (Bronze Award). We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We are committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and as a disability confident committed employer we encourage applications from people with disabilities. As part of this commitment, we will consider reasonable adjustment to support disability employment. We offer a generous package including competitive pay, career average pension scheme, flexible working practices and the Bromley employee benefits scheme; Cycle2Work, Salary Sacrifice Lease Car, Technology Scheme, GymFlex and a wide range of local and national discounts. Please note that we do not accept CV submissions from permanent recruitment agencies. If you are a candidate and would like to contact the Recruitment Team regarding the application process, please email How to apply Applications must be submitted through the Bromley Council website via the link below. Your application should address the 'Essential' criteria set out in the attached Job Description & Person Specification document. Applicants are also encouraged to set out how they address any relevant 'Desirable' criteria. The closing date for applications is Monday 3 August 2026 at 23:59. Interviews will be held in-person at Bromley Civic Centre. Interview dates are likely to take place in late August 2026; please note there will be flexibility around interview dates to accommodate holidays where necessary. If you would like an informal discussion about the role please contact Dominique Barnett, Planning Policy Team Leader, at .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Job title: Planning Policy Officer (Career Grade) Grade: BR7-BR12 Salary: £30,463 to £46,952 Contract: Permanent Working hours: 36 hours per week Location: Bromley Civic Centre Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week office attendance About Bromley Bromley Council is committed to making Bromley a fantastic place to live and work, where everyone can lead healthy, safe and independent lives. We are London's largest borough, made up of areas with distinct urban and suburban character, and large areas of Green Belt and open countryside. Our historic environment is a key asset, including 47 conservation areas and over 400 listed buildings. Bromley also plays an important role in the regional economy, particularly the Strategic Industrial Land in the Cray Valley; and Bromley Town Centre, the borough's most significant retail and leisure location. This provides the backdrop for the Council's ongoing Local Plan Review, which has to balance protection of Bromley's unique character with the need to address requirements for new development, particularly housing and employment uses. About the role We are looking for a Planning Policy Officer to join the Planning Policy Team. You'll be joining us at a critical time for the Bromley Local Plan Review and as we respond to new national and regional policy. You'll bring strong communication skills, a proactive mindset and the flexibility to manage competing priorities. This is a career grade role up to BR14 but we are looking to appoint at BR7-BR12 (Planner to Senior Planner level). We'd particularly like to hear from you if you are at an early stage in your career. In this role, your main responsibility will be contributing to the final stages of the Bromley Local Plan Review, including evidence development, policy drafting and public consultation. You'll have the opportunity to defend your policies as part of the upcoming Local Plan Examination process and will also be involved in a range of other planning policy workstreams including: planning policy advice to Development Management officers on planning applications and pre-applications; monitoring of planning policy issues and implementation; and responding to changes to national and regional planning policy and guidance. You will work closely with colleagues in the Infrastructure Delivery and Conservation & Design teams which also sit within the Planning Policy and Strategy service; and will also work with other departments across the Council. What we offer We are looking to appoint at BR7-BR12, with a salary range of £30,463 to £46,952. It is a full-time, permanent role, based on a 36 hour working week. The role is based at the new Civic Centre (opposite Bromley South station). We offer hybrid working arrangements, with the current expectation that the post holder will be in the office for at least 2 days per week. We are committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment and service delivery. We offer a generous package including competitive pay, local government pension scheme, flexible working practices and the Bromley Employee benefits scheme; Cycle2Work, Salary Sacrifice Lease Cars, Technology Scheme and a wide range of unique discounts. We are forces family friendly and are part of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (Bronze Award). We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We are committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and as a disability confident committed employer we encourage applications from people with disabilities. As part of this commitment, we will consider reasonable adjustment to support disability employment. We offer a generous package including competitive pay, career average pension scheme, flexible working practices and the Bromley employee benefits scheme; Cycle2Work, Salary Sacrifice Lease Car, Technology Scheme, GymFlex and a wide range of local and national discounts. Please note that we do not accept CV submissions from permanent recruitment agencies. If you are a candidate and would like to contact the Recruitment Team regarding the application process, please email How to apply Applications must be submitted through the Bromley Council website via the link below. Your application should address the 'Essential' criteria set out in the attached Job Description & Person Specification document. Applicants are also encouraged to set out how they address any relevant 'Desirable' criteria. The closing date for applications is Monday 3 August 2026 at 23:59. Interviews will be held in-person at Bromley Civic Centre. Interview dates are likely to take place in late August 2026; please note there will be flexibility around interview dates to accommodate holidays where necessary. If you would like an informal discussion about the role please contact Dominique Barnett, Planning Policy Team Leader, at .
Job title: Planning Policy Officer (Career Grade) Grade: BR7-BR12 Salary: £30,463 to £46,952 Contract: Permanent Working hours: 36 hours per week Location: Bromley Civic Centre Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week office attendance About Bromley Bromley Council is committed to making Bromley a fantastic place to live and work, where everyone can lead healthy, safe and independent lives. We are London's largest borough, made up of areas with distinct urban and suburban character, and large areas of Green Belt and open countryside. Our historic environment is a key asset, including 47 conservation areas and over 400 listed buildings. Bromley also plays an important role in the regional economy, particularly the Strategic Industrial Land in the Cray Valley; and Bromley Town Centre, the borough's most significant retail and leisure location. This provides the backdrop for the Council's ongoing Local Plan Review, which has to balance protection of Bromley's unique character with the need to address requirements for new development, particularly housing and employment uses. About the role We are looking for a Planning Policy Officer to join the Planning Policy Team. You'll be joining us at a critical time for the Bromley Local Plan Review and as we respond to new national and regional policy. You'll bring strong communication skills, a proactive mindset and the flexibility to manage competing priorities. This is a career grade role up to BR14 but we are looking to appoint at BR7-BR12 (Planner to Senior Planner level). We'd particularly like to hear from you if you are at an early stage in your career. In this role, your main responsibility will be contributing to the final stages of the Bromley Local Plan Review, including evidence development, policy drafting and public consultation. You'll have the opportunity to defend your policies as part of the upcoming Local Plan Examination process and will also be involved in a range of other planning policy workstreams including: planning policy advice to Development Management officers on planning applications and pre-applications; monitoring of planning policy issues and implementation; and responding to changes to national and regional planning policy and guidance. You will work closely with colleagues in the Infrastructure Delivery and Conservation & Design teams which also sit within the Planning Policy and Strategy service; and will also work with other departments across the Council. What we offer We are looking to appoint at BR7-BR12, with a salary range of £30,463 to £46,952. It is a full-time, permanent role, based on a 36 hour working week. The role is based at the new Civic Centre (opposite Bromley South station). We offer hybrid working arrangements, with the current expectation that the post holder will be in the office for at least 2 days per week. We are committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment and service delivery. We offer a generous package including competitive pay, local government pension scheme, flexible working practices and the Bromley Employee benefits scheme; Cycle2Work, Salary Sacrifice Lease Cars, Technology Scheme and a wide range of unique discounts. We are forces family friendly and are part of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (Bronze Award). We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We are committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and as a disability confident committed employer we encourage applications from people with disabilities. As part of this commitment, we will consider reasonable adjustment to support disability employment. We offer a generous package including competitive pay, career average pension scheme, flexible working practices and the Bromley employee benefits scheme; Cycle2Work, Salary Sacrifice Lease Car, Technology Scheme, GymFlex and a wide range of local and national discounts. Please note that we do not accept CV submissions from permanent recruitment agencies. If you are a candidate and would like to contact the Recruitment Team regarding the application process, please email How to apply Applications must be submitted through the Bromley Council website via the link below. Your application should address the 'Essential' criteria set out in the attached Job Description & Person Specification document. Applicants are also encouraged to set out how they address any relevant 'Desirable' criteria. The closing date for applications is Monday 3 August 2026 at 23:59. Interviews will be held in-person at Bromley Civic Centre. Interview dates are likely to take place in late August 2026; please note there will be flexibility around interview dates to accommodate holidays where necessary. If you would like an informal discussion about the role please contact Dominique Barnett, Planning Policy Team Leader, at .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Job title: Planning Policy Officer (Career Grade) Grade: BR7-BR12 Salary: £30,463 to £46,952 Contract: Permanent Working hours: 36 hours per week Location: Bromley Civic Centre Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week office attendance About Bromley Bromley Council is committed to making Bromley a fantastic place to live and work, where everyone can lead healthy, safe and independent lives. We are London's largest borough, made up of areas with distinct urban and suburban character, and large areas of Green Belt and open countryside. Our historic environment is a key asset, including 47 conservation areas and over 400 listed buildings. Bromley also plays an important role in the regional economy, particularly the Strategic Industrial Land in the Cray Valley; and Bromley Town Centre, the borough's most significant retail and leisure location. This provides the backdrop for the Council's ongoing Local Plan Review, which has to balance protection of Bromley's unique character with the need to address requirements for new development, particularly housing and employment uses. About the role We are looking for a Planning Policy Officer to join the Planning Policy Team. You'll be joining us at a critical time for the Bromley Local Plan Review and as we respond to new national and regional policy. You'll bring strong communication skills, a proactive mindset and the flexibility to manage competing priorities. This is a career grade role up to BR14 but we are looking to appoint at BR7-BR12 (Planner to Senior Planner level). We'd particularly like to hear from you if you are at an early stage in your career. In this role, your main responsibility will be contributing to the final stages of the Bromley Local Plan Review, including evidence development, policy drafting and public consultation. You'll have the opportunity to defend your policies as part of the upcoming Local Plan Examination process and will also be involved in a range of other planning policy workstreams including: planning policy advice to Development Management officers on planning applications and pre-applications; monitoring of planning policy issues and implementation; and responding to changes to national and regional planning policy and guidance. You will work closely with colleagues in the Infrastructure Delivery and Conservation & Design teams which also sit within the Planning Policy and Strategy service; and will also work with other departments across the Council. What we offer We are looking to appoint at BR7-BR12, with a salary range of £30,463 to £46,952. It is a full-time, permanent role, based on a 36 hour working week. The role is based at the new Civic Centre (opposite Bromley South station). We offer hybrid working arrangements, with the current expectation that the post holder will be in the office for at least 2 days per week. We are committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment and service delivery. We offer a generous package including competitive pay, local government pension scheme, flexible working practices and the Bromley Employee benefits scheme; Cycle2Work, Salary Sacrifice Lease Cars, Technology Scheme and a wide range of unique discounts. We are forces family friendly and are part of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (Bronze Award). We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We are committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and as a disability confident committed employer we encourage applications from people with disabilities. As part of this commitment, we will consider reasonable adjustment to support disability employment. We offer a generous package including competitive pay, career average pension scheme, flexible working practices and the Bromley employee benefits scheme; Cycle2Work, Salary Sacrifice Lease Car, Technology Scheme, GymFlex and a wide range of local and national discounts. Please note that we do not accept CV submissions from permanent recruitment agencies. If you are a candidate and would like to contact the Recruitment Team regarding the application process, please email How to apply Applications must be submitted through the Bromley Council website via the link below. Your application should address the 'Essential' criteria set out in the attached Job Description & Person Specification document. Applicants are also encouraged to set out how they address any relevant 'Desirable' criteria. The closing date for applications is Monday 3 August 2026 at 23:59. Interviews will be held in-person at Bromley Civic Centre. Interview dates are likely to take place in late August 2026; please note there will be flexibility around interview dates to accommodate holidays where necessary. If you would like an informal discussion about the role please contact Dominique Barnett, Planning Policy Team Leader, at .
Graduate Town Planner Location: Northampton Salary: £25,000/£30,000 Launch Your Career in Planning Penguin recruitment is presenting an exciting opportunity to join a supportive, multidisciplinary team where you'll work on a diverse range of planning projects while receiving excellent training and career development. You'll be involved in projects ranging from self-build homes and rural diversification schemes to major residential, commercial and strategic developments. Working alongside experienced planners, surveyors, architects and engineers, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience while managing your own projects and developing specialist expertise. The Role As a Graduate Planning Consultant, you will: Prepare planning research, reports and planning applications. Manage smaller planning applications while supporting senior colleagues on larger and more complex developments. Produce planning statements, appraisals and professional reports. Liaise with clients, local authorities and key stakeholders throughout the planning process. Attend site visits and provide planning advice and recommendations. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding client service. Develop your professional knowledge and work towards RTPI membership with full support. About you We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, motivated and eager to learn. Ideally, you'll have: A degree in Town Planning or a related subject such as Geography. An ambition to work towards RTPI membership and further professional qualifications. Excellent written communication and problem-solving skills. A proactive approach with the ability to work independently. Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. What's on offer? This is more than just a job-it's a genuine opportunity to build a successful long-term career with outstanding support and benefits, including: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Full support towards a Master's degree, including funded tuition and day release. Ongoing CPD and professional training opportunities. Private Healthcare through AXA. Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab. 35 days' annual leave (including bank holidays). An extra day off to celebrate your birthday. Additional annual leave awarded for long service. Discretionary bonus potential. Enhanced workplace pension scheme. Employee loan scheme and staff discounts following successful probation. Salary sacrifice schemes including Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work. Flexible 37.5-hour working week with an agile working approach. A friendly, supportive team environment with genuine opportunities for career progression. If you're ready to build your career in planning and work on a varied and exciting portfolio of projects, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please contact: Efan Thomas
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Graduate Town Planner Location: Northampton Salary: £25,000/£30,000 Launch Your Career in Planning Penguin recruitment is presenting an exciting opportunity to join a supportive, multidisciplinary team where you'll work on a diverse range of planning projects while receiving excellent training and career development. You'll be involved in projects ranging from self-build homes and rural diversification schemes to major residential, commercial and strategic developments. Working alongside experienced planners, surveyors, architects and engineers, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience while managing your own projects and developing specialist expertise. The Role As a Graduate Planning Consultant, you will: Prepare planning research, reports and planning applications. Manage smaller planning applications while supporting senior colleagues on larger and more complex developments. Produce planning statements, appraisals and professional reports. Liaise with clients, local authorities and key stakeholders throughout the planning process. Attend site visits and provide planning advice and recommendations. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding client service. Develop your professional knowledge and work towards RTPI membership with full support. About you We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, motivated and eager to learn. Ideally, you'll have: A degree in Town Planning or a related subject such as Geography. An ambition to work towards RTPI membership and further professional qualifications. Excellent written communication and problem-solving skills. A proactive approach with the ability to work independently. Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. What's on offer? This is more than just a job-it's a genuine opportunity to build a successful long-term career with outstanding support and benefits, including: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Full support towards a Master's degree, including funded tuition and day release. Ongoing CPD and professional training opportunities. Private Healthcare through AXA. Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab. 35 days' annual leave (including bank holidays). An extra day off to celebrate your birthday. Additional annual leave awarded for long service. Discretionary bonus potential. Enhanced workplace pension scheme. Employee loan scheme and staff discounts following successful probation. Salary sacrifice schemes including Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work. Flexible 37.5-hour working week with an agile working approach. A friendly, supportive team environment with genuine opportunities for career progression. If you're ready to build your career in planning and work on a varied and exciting portfolio of projects, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please contact: Efan Thomas
Exciting Opportunity for a Town Planner in Kent Are you an experienced Town Planner looking for your next challenge? We have an exceptional opportunity for you to join a dynamic and highly respected planning consultancy based in Kent. Position: Town Planner Location: Kent Salary: Competitive, depending on experience About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a forward-thinking planning team on a variety of exciting and challenging projects. You will be involved in providing strategic planning advice, managing planning applications, preparing reports, and engaging with stakeholders. You will work across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, helping shape the future of the local environment and communities. Key Responsibilities: Undertaking planning appraisals and providing expert advice to clients Preparing planning applications, reports, and submissions Liaising with local authorities, clients, and other stakeholders Assisting with the preparation of appeals and representations Managing projects from inception through to completion Contributing to business development and helping grow the client base The Ideal Candidate: A degree in Town Planning or related discipline MRTPI (Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute) or working towards it Proven experience in town planning, ideally within the UK Strong understanding of planning policy, legislation, and the development process Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive and client-focused approach with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team Why Join? Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional development and career progression A collaborative and supportive team environment The chance to work on diverse and impactful projects in a beautiful location
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Exciting Opportunity for a Town Planner in Kent Are you an experienced Town Planner looking for your next challenge? We have an exceptional opportunity for you to join a dynamic and highly respected planning consultancy based in Kent. Position: Town Planner Location: Kent Salary: Competitive, depending on experience About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a forward-thinking planning team on a variety of exciting and challenging projects. You will be involved in providing strategic planning advice, managing planning applications, preparing reports, and engaging with stakeholders. You will work across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, helping shape the future of the local environment and communities. Key Responsibilities: Undertaking planning appraisals and providing expert advice to clients Preparing planning applications, reports, and submissions Liaising with local authorities, clients, and other stakeholders Assisting with the preparation of appeals and representations Managing projects from inception through to completion Contributing to business development and helping grow the client base The Ideal Candidate: A degree in Town Planning or related discipline MRTPI (Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute) or working towards it Proven experience in town planning, ideally within the UK Strong understanding of planning policy, legislation, and the development process Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive and client-focused approach with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team Why Join? Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional development and career progression A collaborative and supportive team environment The chance to work on diverse and impactful projects in a beautiful location
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Essex in the search for a Principal Planning Officer on an initial 6 month rolling contract basis. Job purpose: To act as Case Officer for strategic and major scale planning applications and appeals, including where Planning Performance Agreements are utilised. Accountabilities: To take responsibility as case officer for key strategic developments, including all the related project management; consultee and community liaison; Council Member interface and engagement of specialist consultancy as tasked by the Housing Delivery and Growth Team leader. The provision of advice to Planning Committee on all aspects of Development Management relating to planning applications for which you are the Case Officer; preparing Committee reports and recommendations and helping to assemble agendas. To attend Planning Committee meetings alongside the lead Officer and present reports and recommendations where you are the Case Officer. To mentor and support Planners who provide assistance to the role in the context of specific development proposals at pre-application, application and post-decision stages. The implementation of all aspects of the Council's plans and policies through Development Management and through liaison with the Planning Policy team and other Council Services. To assess planning and related applications, discuss proposals with applicants, undertake site inspections and advise the public on proposals, as appropriate. To prepare evidence for appeals and represent the Council at Hearings and Public Inquiries if required. To represent the Development Management Service, as required, in the development of cross-Service corporate strategies and projects. It would be beneficial to hold a RTPI accredited Planning Degree or equivalent Planning qualification and/or have experience in a similar position. Our client is looking for someone to start almost immediately and is available to interview at short notice. Carrington West Pay Rate - £55per/hour Job Ref - 67995 Please call Cameron de Wit 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.
Jul 31, 2026
Contractor
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Essex in the search for a Principal Planning Officer on an initial 6 month rolling contract basis. Job purpose: To act as Case Officer for strategic and major scale planning applications and appeals, including where Planning Performance Agreements are utilised. Accountabilities: To take responsibility as case officer for key strategic developments, including all the related project management; consultee and community liaison; Council Member interface and engagement of specialist consultancy as tasked by the Housing Delivery and Growth Team leader. The provision of advice to Planning Committee on all aspects of Development Management relating to planning applications for which you are the Case Officer; preparing Committee reports and recommendations and helping to assemble agendas. To attend Planning Committee meetings alongside the lead Officer and present reports and recommendations where you are the Case Officer. To mentor and support Planners who provide assistance to the role in the context of specific development proposals at pre-application, application and post-decision stages. The implementation of all aspects of the Council's plans and policies through Development Management and through liaison with the Planning Policy team and other Council Services. To assess planning and related applications, discuss proposals with applicants, undertake site inspections and advise the public on proposals, as appropriate. To prepare evidence for appeals and represent the Council at Hearings and Public Inquiries if required. To represent the Development Management Service, as required, in the development of cross-Service corporate strategies and projects. It would be beneficial to hold a RTPI accredited Planning Degree or equivalent Planning qualification and/or have experience in a similar position. Our client is looking for someone to start almost immediately and is available to interview at short notice. Carrington West Pay Rate - £55per/hour Job Ref - 67995 Please call Cameron de Wit 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.
Director of Planning (RTPI Town Planner) - Major Infrastructure & Development Consultancy Cambridge Are you a Senior Town Planner ready to step into a genuinely influential leadership role? This is a rare opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a nationally recognised planning and environmental consultancy driving growth, leading high-performing teams, and making your mark on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. The Role As Director of Planning, you'll sit at the heart of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team operating across the UK. This isn't a desk-bound management job you'll be actively winning work, leading key client accounts and influencing how the practice evolves in a rapidly changing planning landscape. Your focus will span three areas: strategic leadership, business growth and exceptional project delivery. You'll help shape the consultancy's national planning offering, build its pipeline of major projects across sectors including energy, transport, water and housing whilst ensuring the quality of service the team delivers remains second to none. What You'll Be Doing Leading and mentoring planning teams across multiple UK offices Driving business development and securing major infrastructure and development commissions Acting as lead director on flagship client accounts Overseeing commercial performance, governance and risk across complex projects Collaborating with environment, engineering, and design teams to deliver integrated solutions Contributing to industry thinking on planning reform and infrastructure delivery What We're Looking For Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited) and Chartered RTPI membership - Essential Significant consultancy experience at a senior level, with a strong track record in winning and delivering major projects Deep knowledge of the UK planning system, including DCO and other consenting regimes A well-established professional network and recognised industry profile Strong commercial awareness and confident stakeholder engagement skills What's On Offer A competitive salary likely to be in the range of £80k - £130k fully dependent on experience and interview, plus a tailored benefits package, hybrid working, flexible holidays and genuine investment in your professional development. You'll be joining a consultancy at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, net zero, biodiversity net gain and digital transformation work that genuinely matters. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation before you apply. Contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed), or hit apply with your up-to-date CV.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Director of Planning (RTPI Town Planner) - Major Infrastructure & Development Consultancy Cambridge Are you a Senior Town Planner ready to step into a genuinely influential leadership role? This is a rare opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a nationally recognised planning and environmental consultancy driving growth, leading high-performing teams, and making your mark on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. The Role As Director of Planning, you'll sit at the heart of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team operating across the UK. This isn't a desk-bound management job you'll be actively winning work, leading key client accounts and influencing how the practice evolves in a rapidly changing planning landscape. Your focus will span three areas: strategic leadership, business growth and exceptional project delivery. You'll help shape the consultancy's national planning offering, build its pipeline of major projects across sectors including energy, transport, water and housing whilst ensuring the quality of service the team delivers remains second to none. What You'll Be Doing Leading and mentoring planning teams across multiple UK offices Driving business development and securing major infrastructure and development commissions Acting as lead director on flagship client accounts Overseeing commercial performance, governance and risk across complex projects Collaborating with environment, engineering, and design teams to deliver integrated solutions Contributing to industry thinking on planning reform and infrastructure delivery What We're Looking For Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited) and Chartered RTPI membership - Essential Significant consultancy experience at a senior level, with a strong track record in winning and delivering major projects Deep knowledge of the UK planning system, including DCO and other consenting regimes A well-established professional network and recognised industry profile Strong commercial awareness and confident stakeholder engagement skills What's On Offer A competitive salary likely to be in the range of £80k - £130k fully dependent on experience and interview, plus a tailored benefits package, hybrid working, flexible holidays and genuine investment in your professional development. You'll be joining a consultancy at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, net zero, biodiversity net gain and digital transformation work that genuinely matters. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation before you apply. Contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed), or hit apply with your up-to-date CV.
Director of Planning (RTPI Town Planner) Major Infrastructure & Development Consultancy London Are you a Senior Town Planner ready to step into a genuinely influential leadership role? This is a rare opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a nationally recognised planning and environmental consultancy driving growth, leading high-performing teams, and making your mark on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. The Role As Director of Planning, you'll sit at the heart of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team operating across the UK. This isn't a desk-bound management job you'll be actively winning work, leading key client accounts and influencing how the practice evolves in a rapidly changing planning landscape. Your focus will span three areas: strategic leadership, business growth and exceptional project delivery. You'll help shape the consultancy's national planning offering, build its pipeline of major projects across sectors including energy, transport, water and housing whilst ensuring the quality of service the team delivers remains second to none. What You'll Be Doing Leading and mentoring planning teams across multiple UK offices Driving business development and securing major infrastructure and development commissions Acting as lead director on flagship client accounts Overseeing commercial performance, governance and risk across complex projects Collaborating with environment, engineering, and design teams to deliver integrated solutions Contributing to industry thinking on planning reform and infrastructure delivery What We're Looking For Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited) and Chartered RTPI membership - Essential Significant consultancy experience at a senior level, with a strong track record in winning and delivering major projects Deep knowledge of the UK planning system, including DCO and other consenting regimes A well-established professional network and recognised industry profile Strong commercial awareness and confident stakeholder engagement skills What's On Offer A competitive salary likely to be in the range of £80k - £130k fully dependent on experience and interview, plus a tailored benefits package, hybrid working, flexible holidays and genuine investment in your professional development. You'll be joining a consultancy at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, net zero, biodiversity net gain and digital transformation work that genuinely matters. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation before you apply. Contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed), or hit apply with your up-to-date CV.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Director of Planning (RTPI Town Planner) Major Infrastructure & Development Consultancy London Are you a Senior Town Planner ready to step into a genuinely influential leadership role? This is a rare opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a nationally recognised planning and environmental consultancy driving growth, leading high-performing teams, and making your mark on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. The Role As Director of Planning, you'll sit at the heart of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team operating across the UK. This isn't a desk-bound management job you'll be actively winning work, leading key client accounts and influencing how the practice evolves in a rapidly changing planning landscape. Your focus will span three areas: strategic leadership, business growth and exceptional project delivery. You'll help shape the consultancy's national planning offering, build its pipeline of major projects across sectors including energy, transport, water and housing whilst ensuring the quality of service the team delivers remains second to none. What You'll Be Doing Leading and mentoring planning teams across multiple UK offices Driving business development and securing major infrastructure and development commissions Acting as lead director on flagship client accounts Overseeing commercial performance, governance and risk across complex projects Collaborating with environment, engineering, and design teams to deliver integrated solutions Contributing to industry thinking on planning reform and infrastructure delivery What We're Looking For Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited) and Chartered RTPI membership - Essential Significant consultancy experience at a senior level, with a strong track record in winning and delivering major projects Deep knowledge of the UK planning system, including DCO and other consenting regimes A well-established professional network and recognised industry profile Strong commercial awareness and confident stakeholder engagement skills What's On Offer A competitive salary likely to be in the range of £80k - £130k fully dependent on experience and interview, plus a tailored benefits package, hybrid working, flexible holidays and genuine investment in your professional development. You'll be joining a consultancy at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, net zero, biodiversity net gain and digital transformation work that genuinely matters. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation before you apply. Contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed), or hit apply with your up-to-date CV.
Town Planner Location: Skipton, North Yorkshire (Office-based with hybrid flexibility) Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 DOE + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Carrington West are pleased to be working with a established and highly respected rural planning consultancy based in Skipton is looking to appoint a Town Planner to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a planner who enjoys working on diverse rural and countryside projects, with the chance to develop their career in a supportive, collaborative environment. Working with private landowners, farming businesses, rural estates, developers and commercial clients, you'll play a key role in delivering planning advice across a broad range of projects throughout Yorkshire and the North of England. Whether you're an experienced Planner looking for greater responsibility or a Senior Planner seeking a fresh challenge, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As Town Planner, you will: Manage a varied portfolio of rural and countryside planning projects. Prepare, submit and manage planning applications from inception through to determination. Provide planning advice to landowners, developers and rural businesses. Produce planning statements, appeals and supporting documentation. Liaise with local planning authorities, consultees and stakeholders. Identify planning opportunities and constraints for development sites. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Keep up to date with planning legislation and policy changes. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. MRTPI status or working towards chartership. Experience within a planning consultancy, local authority or private practice. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client service. A full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience. Clear career progression within a growing consultancy. Exposure to a wide variety of interesting rural planning projects. Ongoing professional development and support towards MRTPI (where applicable). Flexible working arrangements. Generous holiday allowance. Pension scheme. Friendly and supportive team environment. Free on-site parking. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice across rural England. You'll be working on rewarding projects that make a real impact on rural communities while developing your career within a business that genuinely values its people. If you're looking for your next opportunity in planning and would like to find out more, apply today or contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Town Planner Location: Skipton, North Yorkshire (Office-based with hybrid flexibility) Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 DOE + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Carrington West are pleased to be working with a established and highly respected rural planning consultancy based in Skipton is looking to appoint a Town Planner to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a planner who enjoys working on diverse rural and countryside projects, with the chance to develop their career in a supportive, collaborative environment. Working with private landowners, farming businesses, rural estates, developers and commercial clients, you'll play a key role in delivering planning advice across a broad range of projects throughout Yorkshire and the North of England. Whether you're an experienced Planner looking for greater responsibility or a Senior Planner seeking a fresh challenge, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As Town Planner, you will: Manage a varied portfolio of rural and countryside planning projects. Prepare, submit and manage planning applications from inception through to determination. Provide planning advice to landowners, developers and rural businesses. Produce planning statements, appeals and supporting documentation. Liaise with local planning authorities, consultees and stakeholders. Identify planning opportunities and constraints for development sites. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Keep up to date with planning legislation and policy changes. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. MRTPI status or working towards chartership. Experience within a planning consultancy, local authority or private practice. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client service. A full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience. Clear career progression within a growing consultancy. Exposure to a wide variety of interesting rural planning projects. Ongoing professional development and support towards MRTPI (where applicable). Flexible working arrangements. Generous holiday allowance. Pension scheme. Friendly and supportive team environment. Free on-site parking. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice across rural England. You'll be working on rewarding projects that make a real impact on rural communities while developing your career within a business that genuinely values its people. If you're looking for your next opportunity in planning and would like to find out more, apply today or contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Town Planners, Masterplanners, Urban Designers & Landscape Architects Location: Cardiff Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an award-winning, employee-owned planning and design consultancy as it continues to grow its presence in Cardiff. This is a unique opportunity to join an ambitious and expanding Welsh team, helping to shape some of the country's most exciting regeneration, infrastructure, renewable energy and place-making projects. The consultancy has built an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions that create better places for people, communities and the environment. With a growing pipeline of work across Wales, they are looking to strengthen their team with experienced professionals who want to make a genuine impact while helping establish and grow a successful Cardiff studio. The Opportunities We are keen to hear from experienced professionals in the following disciplines: Town Planning Masterplanning Urban Design Landscape Architecture Environmental Planning Whether you're an experienced Senior, Principal, Associate, ASD or Director or an ambitious professional ready for your next challenge, this is an opportunity to join a collaborative, multidisciplinary consultancy delivering projects that influence the future of towns, cities and landscapes across Wales. About You We're looking for individuals who are passionate about creating sustainable places and have approximately 6+ years' professional experience . Ideally you'll have experience in some or all of the following: Planning, design or landscape-led development projects The Welsh planning system, policy and consenting processes Place-making, regeneration or strategic planning Renewable energy, climate resilience or environmental planning Community and stakeholder engagement Multi-disciplinary project delivery Business development and client relationship management Strong report writing, presentation and communication skills Experience in biodiversity strategy, natural capital, ecosystem services, climate change or environmental impact assessment would also be highly desirable. Applicants should be collaborative, creative and commercially aware, with a genuine desire to deliver projects that create positive environmental, economic and social outcomes. What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Employee-owned consultancy with a people-first culture Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Genuine career progression and leadership opportunities Opportunity to help grow an exciting Cardiff office Diverse, nationally significant projects across Wales and the UK Collaborative multidisciplinary environment where your ideas are valued If you're looking for an opportunity to work on transformative projects while helping build an exciting new regional team, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? If you're looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a forward-thinking planning consultancy, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Town Planners, Masterplanners, Urban Designers & Landscape Architects Location: Cardiff Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an award-winning, employee-owned planning and design consultancy as it continues to grow its presence in Cardiff. This is a unique opportunity to join an ambitious and expanding Welsh team, helping to shape some of the country's most exciting regeneration, infrastructure, renewable energy and place-making projects. The consultancy has built an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions that create better places for people, communities and the environment. With a growing pipeline of work across Wales, they are looking to strengthen their team with experienced professionals who want to make a genuine impact while helping establish and grow a successful Cardiff studio. The Opportunities We are keen to hear from experienced professionals in the following disciplines: Town Planning Masterplanning Urban Design Landscape Architecture Environmental Planning Whether you're an experienced Senior, Principal, Associate, ASD or Director or an ambitious professional ready for your next challenge, this is an opportunity to join a collaborative, multidisciplinary consultancy delivering projects that influence the future of towns, cities and landscapes across Wales. About You We're looking for individuals who are passionate about creating sustainable places and have approximately 6+ years' professional experience . Ideally you'll have experience in some or all of the following: Planning, design or landscape-led development projects The Welsh planning system, policy and consenting processes Place-making, regeneration or strategic planning Renewable energy, climate resilience or environmental planning Community and stakeholder engagement Multi-disciplinary project delivery Business development and client relationship management Strong report writing, presentation and communication skills Experience in biodiversity strategy, natural capital, ecosystem services, climate change or environmental impact assessment would also be highly desirable. Applicants should be collaborative, creative and commercially aware, with a genuine desire to deliver projects that create positive environmental, economic and social outcomes. What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Employee-owned consultancy with a people-first culture Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Genuine career progression and leadership opportunities Opportunity to help grow an exciting Cardiff office Diverse, nationally significant projects across Wales and the UK Collaborative multidisciplinary environment where your ideas are valued If you're looking for an opportunity to work on transformative projects while helping build an exciting new regional team, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? If you're looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a forward-thinking planning consultancy, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment
Penguin Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Town Planner Newcastle An excellent opportunity has become available for a Town Planner to join a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy in Newcastle. The successful Town Planner will be actively involved with a variety of projects including large scale residential, commercial and rural developments. For this role candidates are sought with: A relevant town planning/ related degree Membership with the RTPI and working towards Chartership Previous planning experience, preferably within a consultancy environment Benefits: Joining a growing consultancy with career progression opportunities Full benefits package Competitive starting salary Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Town Planner Newcastle An excellent opportunity has become available for a Town Planner to join a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy in Newcastle. The successful Town Planner will be actively involved with a variety of projects including large scale residential, commercial and rural developments. For this role candidates are sought with: A relevant town planning/ related degree Membership with the RTPI and working towards Chartership Previous planning experience, preferably within a consultancy environment Benefits: Joining a growing consultancy with career progression opportunities Full benefits package Competitive starting salary Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.
Planning Consultant - Birmingham I'm currently working with a well-established and highly regarded planning and land consultancy that is looking to appoint a Planning Consultant to join its growing Birmingham team . This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated planner to be part of a collaborative, commercially minded consultancy that works on a diverse range of projects across the UK, including residential, commercial, infrastructure and regeneration schemes. The Role As a Planning Consultant, you'll be involved in the delivery of planning advice and applications from an early stage through to determination. You'll work closely with colleagues, clients and local authorities, gaining exposure to a wide variety of projects and developing strong professional relationships. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and managing planning applications, appeals and supporting statements Undertaking site appraisals and providing planning advice to clients Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders and statutory consultees Contributing to project strategy and delivery within agreed timescales Supporting senior colleagues on more complex planning matters About You My client is keen to speak with planners who are ambitious, personable and commercially aware. You'll ideally have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Working towards (or already holding) MRTPI status Experience within a consultancy or local authority planning role Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage your own workload and work effectively as part of a team What's on Offer A competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression and structured career development Exposure to high-quality, varied projects A supportive and professional team environment in Birmingham If you're a planning professional looking to take the next step in your career within a respected consultancy environment, I'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you in more detail.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Planning Consultant - Birmingham I'm currently working with a well-established and highly regarded planning and land consultancy that is looking to appoint a Planning Consultant to join its growing Birmingham team . This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated planner to be part of a collaborative, commercially minded consultancy that works on a diverse range of projects across the UK, including residential, commercial, infrastructure and regeneration schemes. The Role As a Planning Consultant, you'll be involved in the delivery of planning advice and applications from an early stage through to determination. You'll work closely with colleagues, clients and local authorities, gaining exposure to a wide variety of projects and developing strong professional relationships. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and managing planning applications, appeals and supporting statements Undertaking site appraisals and providing planning advice to clients Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders and statutory consultees Contributing to project strategy and delivery within agreed timescales Supporting senior colleagues on more complex planning matters About You My client is keen to speak with planners who are ambitious, personable and commercially aware. You'll ideally have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Working towards (or already holding) MRTPI status Experience within a consultancy or local authority planning role Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage your own workload and work effectively as part of a team What's on Offer A competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression and structured career development Exposure to high-quality, varied projects A supportive and professional team environment in Birmingham If you're a planning professional looking to take the next step in your career within a respected consultancy environment, I'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you in more detail.
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Spellbrook, Hertfordshire
Production Planner Salary: Up to £33,000 plus Bonus and Excellent Benefits Monday to Friday, onsite role Are you looking to take the next step in your production planning career? Whether you already have experience in production planning, manufacturing, production control, materials planning, supply chain or manufacturing administration, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well established manufacturer that invests in its people and offers genuine career progression. We are looking for an organised and motivated Production Planner to join a busy planning team. You'll play an important role in ensuring production runs efficiently, materials are available when needed and customer orders are delivered on time. The Role As a Production Planner, you will work closely with production, engineering and stores to keep manufacturing schedules on track. Your responsibilities will include: Creating and releasing production orders Monitoring the progress of orders through production Supporting production scheduling and planning activities Updating ERP and MRP systems with accurate production information Producing serial numbers and production documentation Supporting inventory accuracy through stock control and cycle counting Assisting with engineering changes and production updates Working closely with production, stores and supply chain teams to resolve planning issues About You We are looking for someone who is organised, proactive and keen to develop a long term career within manufacturing planning. You'll ideally have: Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment Experience in production planning, production control, production scheduling, materials planning or supply chain Experience using an ERP or MRP system. SAP experience would be beneficial but is not essential Good Excel skills and confidence working with data Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Good communication skills with the ability to work across different departments A positive attitude and a genuine willingness to learn What's on Offer? In return you'll receive: Salary up to £33k per annum Bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Matched pension Life Assurance Perkbox Employee Assistance Programme Full training and development If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Production Planner, Manufacturing Planner, Production Controller, Materials Planner, Planning Coordinator, Planning Administrator or Supply Chain Planner , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Production Planner Salary: Up to £33,000 plus Bonus and Excellent Benefits Monday to Friday, onsite role Are you looking to take the next step in your production planning career? Whether you already have experience in production planning, manufacturing, production control, materials planning, supply chain or manufacturing administration, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well established manufacturer that invests in its people and offers genuine career progression. We are looking for an organised and motivated Production Planner to join a busy planning team. You'll play an important role in ensuring production runs efficiently, materials are available when needed and customer orders are delivered on time. The Role As a Production Planner, you will work closely with production, engineering and stores to keep manufacturing schedules on track. Your responsibilities will include: Creating and releasing production orders Monitoring the progress of orders through production Supporting production scheduling and planning activities Updating ERP and MRP systems with accurate production information Producing serial numbers and production documentation Supporting inventory accuracy through stock control and cycle counting Assisting with engineering changes and production updates Working closely with production, stores and supply chain teams to resolve planning issues About You We are looking for someone who is organised, proactive and keen to develop a long term career within manufacturing planning. You'll ideally have: Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment Experience in production planning, production control, production scheduling, materials planning or supply chain Experience using an ERP or MRP system. SAP experience would be beneficial but is not essential Good Excel skills and confidence working with data Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Good communication skills with the ability to work across different departments A positive attitude and a genuine willingness to learn What's on Offer? In return you'll receive: Salary up to £33k per annum Bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Matched pension Life Assurance Perkbox Employee Assistance Programme Full training and development If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Production Planner, Manufacturing Planner, Production Controller, Materials Planner, Planning Coordinator, Planning Administrator or Supply Chain Planner , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Senior Town Planner - Cardiff Cardiff Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits Full Time Permanent Are you a driven and experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? I'm working closely with a leading real estate consultancy known for delivering some of the UK's most high-profile and complex planning projects. They're now looking to grow their Cardiff-based team with the addition of a talented Senior Town Planner . The Opportunity This is a fantastic chance to join a national planning and development team that's consistently recognised for its expertise, reputation, and collaborative culture. Based in modern city-centre offices (with hybrid flexibility), you'll work across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments - often on high-profile or sensitive planning applications that shape communities. You'll be given autonomy, client-facing responsibility, and a clear path for progression. If you're looking for somewhere that balances professionalism with a genuinely supportive and sociable culture, this is worth exploring. Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver a variety of planning projects, including site appraisals, planning applications, and appeals Provide expert planning advice to a diverse client base including developers, landowners, local authorities, and investors Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor Support and mentor junior members of the team Engage in business development and contribute to the growth of the regional planning offer About You: MRTPI qualified, with several years' experience in a consultancy or local authority environment Confident working on complex planning applications and managing clients directly Strong knowledge of Welsh and UK planning policy Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ambitious, collaborative, and commercially minded What's on Offer: Competitive salary, tailored to your experience Generous bonus scheme Excellent benefits package including pension, private healthcare, and additional perks Flexible and hybrid working Genuine progression opportunities within a high-performing and well-respected team If you're a planning professional looking to work on impactful projects while developing your career within a collaborative and highly regarded environment - I'd love to have a confidential chat.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner - Cardiff Cardiff Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits Full Time Permanent Are you a driven and experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? I'm working closely with a leading real estate consultancy known for delivering some of the UK's most high-profile and complex planning projects. They're now looking to grow their Cardiff-based team with the addition of a talented Senior Town Planner . The Opportunity This is a fantastic chance to join a national planning and development team that's consistently recognised for its expertise, reputation, and collaborative culture. Based in modern city-centre offices (with hybrid flexibility), you'll work across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments - often on high-profile or sensitive planning applications that shape communities. You'll be given autonomy, client-facing responsibility, and a clear path for progression. If you're looking for somewhere that balances professionalism with a genuinely supportive and sociable culture, this is worth exploring. Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver a variety of planning projects, including site appraisals, planning applications, and appeals Provide expert planning advice to a diverse client base including developers, landowners, local authorities, and investors Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor Support and mentor junior members of the team Engage in business development and contribute to the growth of the regional planning offer About You: MRTPI qualified, with several years' experience in a consultancy or local authority environment Confident working on complex planning applications and managing clients directly Strong knowledge of Welsh and UK planning policy Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ambitious, collaborative, and commercially minded What's on Offer: Competitive salary, tailored to your experience Generous bonus scheme Excellent benefits package including pension, private healthcare, and additional perks Flexible and hybrid working Genuine progression opportunities within a high-performing and well-respected team If you're a planning professional looking to work on impactful projects while developing your career within a collaborative and highly regarded environment - I'd love to have a confidential chat.
Town Planner Location: Leeds Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you an ambitious Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a well-established and highly successful property developer? We're working exclusively with a leading UK developer that has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use developments across the country. Due to continued growth and an expanding pipeline of projects, they're looking to appoint a Town Planner to join their experienced team based in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major developments from land acquisition through to planning approval, working alongside a multidisciplinary team in a business that genuinely invests in its people. The Role As a Town Planner, you'll provide planning expertise across a diverse portfolio of residential-led developments, helping to maximise land opportunities and secure planning permissions that support the company's ambitious growth plans. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and managing planning applications from inception through to determination. Liaising with local planning authorities, statutory consultees and external stakeholders. Providing planning advice to internal land, design and technical teams. Supporting the appraisal of potential land acquisitions through planning due diligence. Managing external planning consultants where required. Monitoring planning policy changes and advising on their potential impact. Representing the business at meetings, consultations and planning committees where appropriate. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. MRTPI status or be working towards chartership. Previous experience within a consultancy, housebuilder, developer or local authority. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and planning legislation. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively within a collaborative team. What's on Offer? Competitive salary. Attractive bonus scheme. Comprehensive benefits package. Excellent career progression opportunities. Exposure to high-profile residential development projects. A supportive, collaborative working environment. The opportunity to join a financially strong and growing business with a long-term project pipeline. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact on large-scale residential developments while advancing your career with one of the UK's most respected developers, we'd love to hear from you. To find out more or to apply in confidence, please get in touch today.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Town Planner Location: Leeds Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you an ambitious Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a well-established and highly successful property developer? We're working exclusively with a leading UK developer that has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use developments across the country. Due to continued growth and an expanding pipeline of projects, they're looking to appoint a Town Planner to join their experienced team based in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major developments from land acquisition through to planning approval, working alongside a multidisciplinary team in a business that genuinely invests in its people. The Role As a Town Planner, you'll provide planning expertise across a diverse portfolio of residential-led developments, helping to maximise land opportunities and secure planning permissions that support the company's ambitious growth plans. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and managing planning applications from inception through to determination. Liaising with local planning authorities, statutory consultees and external stakeholders. Providing planning advice to internal land, design and technical teams. Supporting the appraisal of potential land acquisitions through planning due diligence. Managing external planning consultants where required. Monitoring planning policy changes and advising on their potential impact. Representing the business at meetings, consultations and planning committees where appropriate. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. MRTPI status or be working towards chartership. Previous experience within a consultancy, housebuilder, developer or local authority. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and planning legislation. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively within a collaborative team. What's on Offer? Competitive salary. Attractive bonus scheme. Comprehensive benefits package. Excellent career progression opportunities. Exposure to high-profile residential development projects. A supportive, collaborative working environment. The opportunity to join a financially strong and growing business with a long-term project pipeline. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact on large-scale residential developments while advancing your career with one of the UK's most respected developers, we'd love to hear from you. To find out more or to apply in confidence, please get in touch today.
Town Planner Location: Cheltenham Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you a Town Planner looking to join a highly regarded independent planning consultancy with an impressive portfolio of projects across the UK? We're partnering with an established and growing planning consultancy based in Cheltenham that is seeking an ambitious Town Planner to strengthen its experienced team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse range of residential, commercial, rural and mixed-use developments while benefiting from genuine career progression and exposure to high-quality planning work. Whether you're looking to build on your existing experience or take the next step in your planning career, this role offers the chance to work closely with experienced professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment. The Role As a Town Planner, you'll be involved in managing planning projects from initial appraisal through to securing planning permission, providing expert advice to a broad client base. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and submitting planning applications, appeals and supporting documentation. Providing strategic planning advice to private and public sector clients. Undertaking site appraisals and planning due diligence. Liaising with local planning authorities, consultees and key stakeholders. Preparing planning statements and representations. Monitoring changes in planning legislation and local planning policy. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients while delivering a high standard of professional service. About You To be considered, you'll ideally have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. MRTPI status or be working towards chartership. Previous experience within a planning consultancy, local authority or developer. A sound understanding of the UK planning system and planning policy. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects. A proactive and client-focused approach. What's on Offer? Competitive salary with regular salary reviews. Performance-related bonus. Generous holiday allowance. Professional membership fees paid. Ongoing training and support towards career development. Flexible and supportive working environment. The opportunity to work on a varied and interesting portfolio of planning projects. Clear opportunities for progression within a growing and respected consultancy. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a successful planning consultancy that values its people, encourages professional development and offers genuine long-term career prospects. If you're interested in finding out more, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Town Planner Location: Cheltenham Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you a Town Planner looking to join a highly regarded independent planning consultancy with an impressive portfolio of projects across the UK? We're partnering with an established and growing planning consultancy based in Cheltenham that is seeking an ambitious Town Planner to strengthen its experienced team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse range of residential, commercial, rural and mixed-use developments while benefiting from genuine career progression and exposure to high-quality planning work. Whether you're looking to build on your existing experience or take the next step in your planning career, this role offers the chance to work closely with experienced professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment. The Role As a Town Planner, you'll be involved in managing planning projects from initial appraisal through to securing planning permission, providing expert advice to a broad client base. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and submitting planning applications, appeals and supporting documentation. Providing strategic planning advice to private and public sector clients. Undertaking site appraisals and planning due diligence. Liaising with local planning authorities, consultees and key stakeholders. Preparing planning statements and representations. Monitoring changes in planning legislation and local planning policy. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients while delivering a high standard of professional service. About You To be considered, you'll ideally have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. MRTPI status or be working towards chartership. Previous experience within a planning consultancy, local authority or developer. A sound understanding of the UK planning system and planning policy. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects. A proactive and client-focused approach. What's on Offer? Competitive salary with regular salary reviews. Performance-related bonus. Generous holiday allowance. Professional membership fees paid. Ongoing training and support towards career development. Flexible and supportive working environment. The opportunity to work on a varied and interesting portfolio of planning projects. Clear opportunities for progression within a growing and respected consultancy. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a successful planning consultancy that values its people, encourages professional development and offers genuine long-term career prospects. If you're interested in finding out more, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Senior Ecologist / Ecology Lead Job Overview Bennett and Game are pleased to be representing a well-established Chartered Town Planning practice seeking a Senior Ecologist / Ecology Lead to join their growing team in the Cotswolds. The practice provides a multidisciplinary service across planning, architectural design and development consultancy, supporting a varied client base with residential, commercial and rural planning applications. Due to a consistent demand for ecological services, the company is now looking to establish an in-house ecology capability. The successful candidate will become the practice's lead ecological professional, completing work associated with the company's own planning applications while also delivering consultancy services directly to external clients. This represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced Ecologist who is confident working independently and would like the autonomy to develop an ecology service within a supportive, close-knit consultancy. The company currently employs approximately eight members of staff, including an in-house design team. As the first dedicated Ecologist within the business, the successful candidate will work closely with planners, designers, clients and external stakeholders to provide practical ecological advice from the earliest stages of a project. The role would particularly suit an experienced Senior Ecologist who enjoys taking ownership of projects and wants to work within a smaller business where their contribution will have a visible impact. Unlike larger consultancies, the successful individual will have direct access to decision-makers, greater control over their workload and the opportunity to influence how the ecology function develops. The office is situated at the foot of Cleeve Hill within the Cotswolds National Landscape, providing an attractive working environment for an ecological professional. Hybrid working of up to two days per week can also be offered to an individual who demonstrates the right attitude and ability to manage their workload independently. Senior Ecologist / Ecology Lead Job Responsibilities Deliver ecological assessments and surveys associated with planning applications Undertake Preliminary Ecological Appraisals and prepare supporting reports Complete protected species surveys including bat surveys Support work involving great crested newts and other protected species Provide ecological advice to the company's planners, designers and clients Identify ecological constraints and provide practical mitigation recommendations Prepare clear, accurate and commercially appropriate ecological reports Manage ecology projects from initial instruction through to completion Liaise directly with clients, planning authorities and relevant stakeholders Undertake ecological work for both internal planning projects and external consultancy clients Manage survey programmes and ensure work is completed within seasonal constraints Assist with developing the company's ecology service and improving internal processes Maintain awareness of changes to ecological legislation, planning policy and industry guidance Work collaboratively with the wider planning and design team Manage a varied workload of predominantly smaller-scale ecology commissions Senior Ecologist / Ecology Lead Job Requirements Previous professional experience working within ecological consultancy Ability to independently undertake ecological surveys and prepare reports Strong experience completing Preliminary Ecological Appraisals Experience undertaking bat surveys and protected species work Good understanding of ecology in relation to planning applications Knowledge of relevant UK wildlife legislation and planning policy Strong written communication and technical report-writing skills Ability to manage projects and communicate directly with clients Relevant degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, Biology or a related discipline Membership of CIEEM or another appropriate professional body would be advantageous Protected species survey licences would be highly advantageous Experience with Biodiversity Net Gain assessments would be beneficial Full UK driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle are essential Comfortable working independently as the company's principal ecological professional Senior Ecologist / Ecology Lead Salary & Benefits Salary of 38,000 to 45,000, dependent on experience 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Additional day off for your birthday Office closure over the Christmas period, provided in addition to the standard holiday allowance Private healthcare Company pension scheme Hybrid working available for up to two days per week Company laptop Company mobile phone or contribution towards the cost of a personal mobile SIM Mileage expenses for business travel Attractive office location within the Cotswolds National Landscape Opportunity to establish and develop an in-house ecology service High level of autonomy and ownership over ecological projects Direct involvement with clients and senior decision-makers Supportive and close-knit multidisciplinary working environment Immediate opportunity available due to the current ecology survey season 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.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Ecologist / Ecology Lead Job Overview Bennett and Game are pleased to be representing a well-established Chartered Town Planning practice seeking a Senior Ecologist / Ecology Lead to join their growing team in the Cotswolds. The practice provides a multidisciplinary service across planning, architectural design and development consultancy, supporting a varied client base with residential, commercial and rural planning applications. Due to a consistent demand for ecological services, the company is now looking to establish an in-house ecology capability. The successful candidate will become the practice's lead ecological professional, completing work associated with the company's own planning applications while also delivering consultancy services directly to external clients. This represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced Ecologist who is confident working independently and would like the autonomy to develop an ecology service within a supportive, close-knit consultancy. The company currently employs approximately eight members of staff, including an in-house design team. As the first dedicated Ecologist within the business, the successful candidate will work closely with planners, designers, clients and external stakeholders to provide practical ecological advice from the earliest stages of a project. The role would particularly suit an experienced Senior Ecologist who enjoys taking ownership of projects and wants to work within a smaller business where their contribution will have a visible impact. Unlike larger consultancies, the successful individual will have direct access to decision-makers, greater control over their workload and the opportunity to influence how the ecology function develops. The office is situated at the foot of Cleeve Hill within the Cotswolds National Landscape, providing an attractive working environment for an ecological professional. Hybrid working of up to two days per week can also be offered to an individual who demonstrates the right attitude and ability to manage their workload independently. Senior Ecologist / Ecology Lead Job Responsibilities Deliver ecological assessments and surveys associated with planning applications Undertake Preliminary Ecological Appraisals and prepare supporting reports Complete protected species surveys including bat surveys Support work involving great crested newts and other protected species Provide ecological advice to the company's planners, designers and clients Identify ecological constraints and provide practical mitigation recommendations Prepare clear, accurate and commercially appropriate ecological reports Manage ecology projects from initial instruction through to completion Liaise directly with clients, planning authorities and relevant stakeholders Undertake ecological work for both internal planning projects and external consultancy clients Manage survey programmes and ensure work is completed within seasonal constraints Assist with developing the company's ecology service and improving internal processes Maintain awareness of changes to ecological legislation, planning policy and industry guidance Work collaboratively with the wider planning and design team Manage a varied workload of predominantly smaller-scale ecology commissions Senior Ecologist / Ecology Lead Job Requirements Previous professional experience working within ecological consultancy Ability to independently undertake ecological surveys and prepare reports Strong experience completing Preliminary Ecological Appraisals Experience undertaking bat surveys and protected species work Good understanding of ecology in relation to planning applications Knowledge of relevant UK wildlife legislation and planning policy Strong written communication and technical report-writing skills Ability to manage projects and communicate directly with clients Relevant degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, Biology or a related discipline Membership of CIEEM or another appropriate professional body would be advantageous Protected species survey licences would be highly advantageous Experience with Biodiversity Net Gain assessments would be beneficial Full UK driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle are essential Comfortable working independently as the company's principal ecological professional Senior Ecologist / Ecology Lead Salary & Benefits Salary of 38,000 to 45,000, dependent on experience 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Additional day off for your birthday Office closure over the Christmas period, provided in addition to the standard holiday allowance Private healthcare Company pension scheme Hybrid working available for up to two days per week Company laptop Company mobile phone or contribution towards the cost of a personal mobile SIM Mileage expenses for business travel Attractive office location within the Cotswolds National Landscape Opportunity to establish and develop an in-house ecology service High level of autonomy and ownership over ecological projects Direct involvement with clients and senior decision-makers Supportive and close-knit multidisciplinary working environment Immediate opportunity available due to the current ecology survey season 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.
Town Planner Location: Office-Based (Full-Time) Salary: Competitive, DOE Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established, family-run planning consultancy with a strong reputation and a growing workload. The business is currently made up of two full-time Chartered Planners, supported by an experienced administrative team, and is experiencing a sustained increase in project demand. As part of their continued growth, they are looking to appoint either a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to join their close-knit team. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering planning advice across a varied portfolio of projects and helping support the next phase of the company's expansion. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated town planner seeking greater responsibility within a smaller consultancy environment where their contribution will have a direct impact on the business. Key responsibilities will include: Managing a range of planning applications and appeals. Providing planning advice to clients across various sectors. Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation. Liaising with local authorities, clients, and stakeholders. Assisting with business growth and client development opportunities. About You The ideal candidate will have: MRTPI status (or be working towards Chartership if applying at Planner level). Approximately 4-5 years' planning experience within either the private or public sector. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to manage projects independently and work effectively within a small team environment. What's on Offer? Opportunity to join a busy and growing consultancy. Genuine career progression opportunities. Close collaboration with experienced Chartered Planners. Supportive family-run culture with a strong team ethos. The potential to help shape future growth plans, including mentoring future junior and graduate hires as the business expands. If you're looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact within a thriving consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply with your CV today or call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Town Planner Location: Office-Based (Full-Time) Salary: Competitive, DOE Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established, family-run planning consultancy with a strong reputation and a growing workload. The business is currently made up of two full-time Chartered Planners, supported by an experienced administrative team, and is experiencing a sustained increase in project demand. As part of their continued growth, they are looking to appoint either a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to join their close-knit team. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering planning advice across a varied portfolio of projects and helping support the next phase of the company's expansion. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated town planner seeking greater responsibility within a smaller consultancy environment where their contribution will have a direct impact on the business. Key responsibilities will include: Managing a range of planning applications and appeals. Providing planning advice to clients across various sectors. Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation. Liaising with local authorities, clients, and stakeholders. Assisting with business growth and client development opportunities. About You The ideal candidate will have: MRTPI status (or be working towards Chartership if applying at Planner level). Approximately 4-5 years' planning experience within either the private or public sector. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to manage projects independently and work effectively within a small team environment. What's on Offer? Opportunity to join a busy and growing consultancy. Genuine career progression opportunities. Close collaboration with experienced Chartered Planners. Supportive family-run culture with a strong team ethos. The potential to help shape future growth plans, including mentoring future junior and graduate hires as the business expands. If you're looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact within a thriving consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply with your CV today or call Tullula Farrell on (phone number 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)
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner / Principal Town Planner Location: Nottingham or London The Team Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Planning and Environment Group is a truly multi-disciplinary team, comprising planning lawyers, environmental lawyers, and planning consultants operating across all development sectors. The national planning practice is recognised as one of the top 10 largest teams in the UK and one of the fastest-growing in the sector, with a strengthened presence across multiple offices. The Planning Consultancy practice operates nationally from Nottingham and London offices and is led by highly experienced professionals with extensive track records across all development sectors. The team has a varied and extensive client base and a strong history of successfully advising on and promoting a wide range of sites and schemes through the planning system. The Role We are seeking experienced Senior or Principal Town Planners (minimum 5+ years' experience) to join this market-leading consultancy practice. The successful candidates will work on high-profile projects across a range of sectors, providing strategic planning advice and delivering planning solutions for a varied client base. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team within a national practice, contributing to a wide variety of projects and further developing your career in planning consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Town Planner Rugby Carrington West are pleased to be working with a well established growing consultancy based in Rugby who are offering an excellent opportunity for a Town Planner. This role offers the chance to work across a diverse portfolio of projects, with a particular focus on commercial and rural developments. The Role You will be involved in a broad range of planning activities, supporting projects from initial appraisal through to submission and delivery. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Providing planning advice to clients across commercial and rural projects Managing project timelines and liaising with stakeholders Supporting senior team members on complex planning schemes Conducting site appraisals and planning research Requirements Previous experience in a Town Planning role (private or public sector considered) Ideally MRTPI Chartered (or working towards) Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and regulations Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Location and Working Style Based in Rugby Primarily office-based, with some flexibility available Interview Process First stage: Microsoft Teams interview Second stage: Face-to-face meeting This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy working on high-profile UK projects, offering strong support, varied project exposure, and genuine long-term career prospects. Apply today with your CV or contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Town Planner Rugby Carrington West are pleased to be working with a well established growing consultancy based in Rugby who are offering an excellent opportunity for a Town Planner. This role offers the chance to work across a diverse portfolio of projects, with a particular focus on commercial and rural developments. The Role You will be involved in a broad range of planning activities, supporting projects from initial appraisal through to submission and delivery. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Providing planning advice to clients across commercial and rural projects Managing project timelines and liaising with stakeholders Supporting senior team members on complex planning schemes Conducting site appraisals and planning research Requirements Previous experience in a Town Planning role (private or public sector considered) Ideally MRTPI Chartered (or working towards) Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and regulations Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Location and Working Style Based in Rugby Primarily office-based, with some flexibility available Interview Process First stage: Microsoft Teams interview Second stage: Face-to-face meeting This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy working on high-profile UK projects, offering strong support, varied project exposure, and genuine long-term career prospects. Apply today with your CV or contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
