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Job Title: Associate Town Planner Location: Manchester, UK About the Role: Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working with a respected and expanding planning consultancy in Manchester on the appointment of an Associate Town Planner. This is a pivotal hire for the team and would suit a Chartered Planner with strong experience delivering residential and mixed-use schemes across the North West. This role offers the opportunity to take a leadership position in projects, play a key role in client relationships, and contribute to the strategic growth of the business. The Role Offers: A senior client-facing role with responsibility for leading major applications Management of projects from inception through to determination and appeal Line management and mentoring opportunities within the planning team Direct involvement in business development and client strategy Flexible working and a supportive, growth-oriented environment Key Responsibilities: Leading on complex planning applications, appeals, and strategic site promotion Providing sound planning advice to housebuilders, developers, and landowners Coordinating multidisciplinary project teams and managing client expectations Representing clients at hearings, committee meetings, and public consultations Contributing to fee proposals, resourcing, and business development Requirements: MRTPI Chartered Town Planner (essential) Significant experience (typically 5+ years) within a consultancy or local authority environment Proven track record of delivering residential and mixed-use schemes in the North West Excellent understanding of the planning policy landscape and development process Strong leadership, communication, and client management skills Why Join This Team? This consultancy has a strong regional presence, a loyal client base, and an excellent reputation for professionalism and delivery. You'll be joining at a time of growth, with the autonomy to shape your own projects while being part of a friendly, expert team. The pathway to Director-level progression is clear and well-supported. Interested? To find out more, or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). CVs and informal enquiries are welcome.

Job Title: Planner Location: Chester The Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy providing a wide range of professional services, including planning, property, and land management. With a team of over 800 professionals, they operate across various sectors, offering expertise in both the public and private sectors. The company has a strong reputation for delivering innovative solutions to their clients and providing a supportive, collaborative work environment. As part of their ongoing growth and success, they are seeking a motivated and talented Planner to join their established Planning Team in Chester. Position Overview This is a fantastic opportunity to become a key member of the Planning Team, where you'll have the chance to work on a variety of exciting and diverse planning projects. From rural diversification schemes to bespoke residential developments, the role will see you managing your own caseload while working closely with colleagues from other divisions to drive business development and deliver high-quality planning consultancy services. As a Planner, you will engage with clients, Planning Officers, Councillors, and other key stakeholders, managing projects from inception to completion. You'll also have the opportunity to build new client relationships, contribute to innovative planning solutions, and develop your career within a supportive team environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage your own caseload of planning projects, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work. Prepare initial site reviews and site-specific strategies for a variety of projects. Submit and manage planning applications, including the preparation of supporting reports. Provide bespoke advice to clients, ensuring effective solutions for their planning needs. Build and manage strong working relationships with colleagues, clients, and external professionals (e.g., architects, landscape consultants, etc.). Lead project meetings, engaging with clients, Planning Officers, Councillors, and statutory bodies to achieve the best outcomes. Negotiate effectively to secure the best possible outcomes for clients. Manage project budgets, time recording, and invoicing to ensure financial control. Support and mentor team members by sharing knowledge, advice, and collaborating on projects. The Successful Candidate Will Have: Ideally MRTPI qualified or close to submission (Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute). Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with clients and colleagues. Self-motivated with the ability to manage your own workload and priorities. A strong team player, contributing to team goals and supporting colleagues. Good understanding of IT and proficiency with Microsoft Office. High levels of attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent time and work management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. A strong understanding of the planning market and relevant legislation. Why Apply? This is a great opportunity to further your career within a highly respected consultancy. You'll join a dynamic, growing team, with a varied and interesting project portfolio to work on. The role offers excellent career development opportunities, competitive benefits, and the chance to work within a company that values work-life balance with their hybrid working policy. 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)

This remote based Technical Paraplanner job offering home working is suitable for an individual skilled in support Financial Planners on complex cases You will be joining a growing, national company with regional offices across the UK and assist in providing excellent financial planning solutions. As a remote based Paraplanner, you will be drafted in to provide support to their regional Financial Pl click apply for full job details

Associate Transport Planner Leeds Our client, a UK leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is urgently looking for an Associate Transport Planner to join their team in Leeds. The successful Associate Transport Planner will have the opportunity to take a lead role within the company and developing new business, to play a key role in shaping the future business. The company currently over a variety of transport planning services including sustainable transport, active travel, and placemaking projects. As an Associate Transport Planner you will: Actively contribute to the continued growth of the team and workload Become a key point of contact for clients Ensure all projects are running to budgets and timescales Manage junior members of the team Produce high quality written and technical reports In return the company are offering a generous starting salary, full benefits package and flexible working. Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the 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: Graduate Transport Planner Assistant Transport Planner Location: Birmingham Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an established and highly respected transport planning consultancy as they look to appoint a Graduate Transport Planner to their growing Birmingham team. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate to begin their career in transport planning. You will work alongside an experienced team of transport planners and engineers, gaining exposure to a wide range of development planning projects across the South West and the wider UK. You will be involved in: Preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans Undertaking data collection, analysis, and interpreting survey results Supporting junction capacity modelling (e.g., Junctions, LinSig - training provided) Contributing to feasibility studies and access appraisals Producing technical drawings using AutoCAD (training provided) Supporting senior staff in the preparation of reports and client advice Requirements: Degree in Geography, Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning or a related field Strong analytical and numerical ability Excellent written and verbal communication skills A team player with a proactive attitude and willingness to learn Genuine interest in transport planning, development, and the built environment Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Senior Planner / Associate Planner Location: Stevenage Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a long-established, award-winning multidisciplinary practice in their search for a Senior Planner / Associate Planner to join their respected and expanding planning team. This well-regarded consultancy combines planning and architectural expertise, delivering high-quality work across a diverse range of sectors. With a strong reputation, excellent client relationships and impressive staff retention, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planning professional seeking long-term career progression. The Role The successful candidate will work on a broad mix of projects, supporting an established client base while helping drive the team's continued growth. Key responsibilities include: Project managing planning applications of varying scales and complexity Preparing Local Plan representations Undertaking site appraisals Leading and contributing to appeal work Mentoring and supporting junior staff Playing an active role in business development and client engagement This position offers clear progression, increasing autonomy, and the opportunity to become involved in wider business management as your role develops. About You Relevant experience in town planning (private or public sector) Full MRTPI membership Strong project management skills Confident communicator with the ability to build strong client relationships Experience mentoring junior team members Proactive, commercially aware, and keen to contribute to business growth What's on Offer Competitive salary Company pension scheme Performance-related bonus Strong career progression opportunities Supportive, collaborative team environment Commitment to equal opportunities Interested? For applications, or for more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Josh Jones at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

High end power tool kit provided Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 39 hours per week Mon to Thurs 8am 4.30pm and Fri 8am 3.30pm Closing date: Thursday 18th December 2025 Interview date: Monday 5th January 2026 Our organisation is all about people the people who live in our homes, the communities we serve, and those we work with. So, it s no surprise that we recruit for attitude and behaviour which are central to us building relationships and delivering great experiences for these people. We employ colleagues who are passionate about making a difference who will take responsibility to get things done. As a not-for-profit housing association, providing affordable homes and services to more than 20,000 people across Greater Manchester. We have a strong social purpose and make it our mission to enable people to live well in their home and community. This role will help us to do this by providing a professional electrical service that delivers an excellent customer experience and adhering to the current edition of 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, health and safety regulations and organisational policies and procedures. In this role, you will be responsible for Carrying out all aspects of electrical works in customers homes and empty properties. Repairing / replacing electrical fittings and diagnose and rectify electrical faults. Completing relevant certification to BS: 7671 to include EICR, Minor Works and Installation certificates. Delivering an excellent customer experience by understanding the different needs of our customers and tailoring your approach. Be easy to deal with and do what you say you will. Report any potential repairs and safeguarding issues that you notice in the customers homes. Update your PDA in real time on a job s status and communicate with planners if customers are not at home or jobs are not viable. We need people who have: City and Guilds Parts I, II & III or NVQ Level 3 in electrical installation works City and Guilds 2391 or 2394 and 2395 Current BS:7671 qualification (18th Edition Regulations) Experience in a similar role and in certifying electrical works Experience in Testing and inspection of domestic dwellings Sound building, construction, General maintenance / repair knowledge Experience in working with IT systems (email, word and excel) Full valid driving licence Please note this role is subject to a basic DBS check. Everyone s welcome here. Our culture is inclusive, and we are committed to increasing diversity. We enable everyone to be themselves at work, so that they feel at home with us. And we trust and support people to do their best, in a role that is fulfilling and rewarding because we know that this helps us to deliver better outcomes for our customers and our colleagues. We also encourage applications from females across the association in areas where we are underrepresented like Trades and Construction. If you want to be part of our team and help us make a difference, we d love to hear from you.

Senior Project Planner - SC cleared, SAP Senior Project Planner - SC cleared, SAP The location of the role is Portsmouth . The duration of the contract is 6 months . The pay rate on offer is 500 - 650 per day (via Umbrella agency - inside IR35) . Role Summary Your primary role will be to provide expert planning and scheduling support for the SAP Neptune programme, ensuring robust governance, accurate forecasting, and alignment with organisational standards. This role is critical to maintaining schedule integrity, managing dependencies, and supporting successful delivery across multiple workstreams. Key accountabilities of the role Programme Planning & Scheduling Develop and maintain integrated programme and project schedules using MS Project and other planning tools. Ensure accurate forecasting for milestones, resources, and costs. Manage dependencies across workstreams and identify critical paths. Governance & Compliance Embed planning standards and processes in line with PMO governance. Support Earned Value Management (EVM) and Demand Over Resource (DOR) reporting. Provide timely and accurate progress reports to stakeholders. Risk & Issue Management Identify schedule risks and variances early, recommending corrective actions. Support change control processes and maintain schedule integrity during scope changes. Resource & Cost Management Incorporate resource allocation and cost data into plans. Assist in forecasting and managing budgets within programme constraints. Collaboration & Mentoring Work closely with Project Managers, PMO, and delivery teams to ensure planning consistency. Provide training and guidance on planning tools and best practices. Qualification and Experience Experience supporting SAP implementation projects, including integration planning and schedule coordination across multiple workstreams. Minimum of two years' demonstrable Project planning experience Microsoft Project Professional and Microsoft Project Server experience essential PRINCE/APM or equivalent certification Technical & Specialist Knowledge Expert user of Microsoft Project Professional and Microsoft Project Server Good understanding of Project Management process and developing Project Plans Pronounced analytical and planning skills coupled with an independent, objective and process-orientated way of working Excellent interpersonal skills, comfortable working in teams and confident in dealing with customers/users Understanding of importance of commercial constraints Strong diplomacy and negotiation skills Self-motivated, able to plan and schedule own work within a limited time horizon Solid written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work under time pressure Critical thinking and problem-solving skills Impeccable attention to detail, with excellent organisational and time management skills Experience supporting and mentoring other staff, including Junior Project Managers and PMO Administrators Experience in forecasting and managing project resources and budgets within project/programme plans

Assistant Planner / Planner Location: Stevenage Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected and well-established planning consultancy in their search for an Assistant Planner / Planner to join their growing team. This consultancy is known for delivering high-quality planning advice across a diverse range of sectors, working with a long-standing and loyal client base. With a strong reputation, a collaborative culture, and excellent staff retention, they offer a fantastic environment for planners looking to grow and progress. The Role The successful candidate will work on a wide variety of projects across multiple sectors. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Assisting senior team members with planning applications of varying scales and complexity Preparing and contributing to Local Plan representations Conducting site appraisals Supporting appeal work Engaging with clients and helping maintain excellent working relationships This role is ideal for someone seeking a clear progression path, increasing autonomy, and the chance to develop quickly within a supportive, professional team. About You 2+ years of planning experience (private or public sector) Strong communication and report-writing skills Ability to manage workloads and work collaboratively A proactive and motivated approach to professional development What's on Offer Competitive salary Company pension scheme Performance-related bonus Excellent opportunities for progression Supportive team culture with strong staff satisfaction Commitment to equal opportunities Interested? For applications, or for more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Josh Jones at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

Account Manager Location: Huddersfield Salary: DOE Working Hours: 4 day week (Tues Friday , hours either 8:00 5:30, or 8:30 6:00 with 30mins lunch break), fully office based Company: Privately owned leading packaging manufacturer. Role: The role will be responsible for looking after account and/or projects from initial concept to completion - through design process to production whilst ensuring an exceptional client service. Serves as a day-to-day contact Participate in meetings with existing clients and internal teams Liaising with customers/external sales, taking new design briefs and orders Ensure high quality standards in all client deliverables Coordinate client-specific projects throughout the lifecycle Creating job briefs and booking in jobs Producing estimates, quotations, forecasting Processing orders and artworks, adhering to stringent quality procedures Dealing with client queries and complaints whilst project managing ongoing projects Liaising with suppliers and sub-contractors Liaising with internal departments, to ensure customer requirements are met Working closely with planners, suppliers, production, goods in and technical Artwork approvals Working in a fast-pace commercial department. Requirements: Previous experience of account / project management within print / packaging Litho print background is beneficial, but not essential as training will be provided Experienced within a packaging manufacturer preferred Technical knowledge of printing processes - print and packaging Experience of using MRP systems Excellent use of MS Office Able to work with accuracy and fine attention to detail, particularly when under pressure Uses initiative when approaching new tasks, tackling problems and prioritising workload Apply: Please email your full CV details to us. All applications are strictly confidential, and your details will not be shared without your consent. Key words; account manager / project manager / project manager / customer service / client services / packaging / print / design / creative / CSR / customer service representative / account co-ordinator / account coordinator / production controller / production planner

Position: Traffic Planner Location : Bellshill Salary: DOE + Benefits Hours: Monday-Friday 8am- 5.30pm (45hrs) My client is a national Fleet Haulage company who have been operating for over 40 years and due to continued growth they are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and proactive Traffic Planner. The successful Traffic Planner will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and optimising the movement of goods via road transport, ensuring efficient and compliant operations while managing costs, drivers, vehicles, and customer requirements. Key duties include route planning, driver communication and management, fleet utilisation, and working within legal and company guidelines to achieve delivery targets and business objectives. This role offers the individual and excellent opportunity for growth and career development. Responsibilities of the Traffic Planner Developing effective transport plans and scheduling deliveries and collections to meet customer lead times and service expectations. Managing a fleet of drivers and vehicles, assigning loads, monitoring performance, and communicating effectively with drivers. Ensuring the efficient use of vehicles, drivers, and resources to maximise revenue and achieve specific targets, such as cost per mile and vehicle utilisation. Liaising with customers, drivers and internal teams to keep everyone informed and ensure smooth operations. Understanding and adhering to UK highway network standards, road traffic laws, and other relevant regulations to ensure safe and legally compliant transport. Responding to real-time issues like traffic delays or vehicle breakdowns, and adapting quickly to changing priorities. Accurately inputting job details into logistics software and using internal tracking systems to manage fleet movements. Qualifications required for the Traffic Planner Proven experience in a planning role within a supply chain environment. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. CPC would be beneficial but not essential If this sounds of interest or you are looking for advise on your next Traffic Planner, please contact: Chris Grimes at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed) for further information

Looking to join an independent, data-driven media agency that is known for helping brands grow through smart, performance-led marketing? Built for today's digital-first world, the business specialises in delivering measurable results through multi-channel performance strategies, working with clients across diverse sectors and markets. As the Digital Planning Account Director, you will lead strategy, planning and delivery across multiple performance-focused accounts, ensuring campaigns are clear, effective and aligned to growth goals. The Role: Lead strategic digital planning and performance marketing activity across a portfolio of high-growth clients Oversee multiple accounts, ensuring consistency in delivery, communication and campaign quality Shape digital growth strategies using platform insights and work closely with analytics partners to refine performance Guide and mentor, a team of planners, providing coaching, feedback and developmental support Build strong client relationships, acting as a senior strategic partner and trusted advisor Own pitch deck creation and support new business efforts with clear, insight-led storytelling Ensure smooth internal operations, prioritisation and workflow management across your team Contribute to multi-market campaign delivery across channels, including search, social and programmatic The Candidate: 6 plus years' experience in digital planning, preferably from an agency environment Strong background in media planning and digital performance strategy Experience working across multiple performance channels (search, social, programmatic) Confident in translating data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations Skilled at leading senior client conversations, including in high-pressure scenarios Proven line-management experience with the ability to inspire, motivate and hold teams accountable Exceptionally organised with strong project management skills across multiple stakeholders We Are Aspire Ltd are a Disability Confident Commited employer

Repairs Planner / Scheduler - Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Full-Time, permanent Based in Stratford 27,000 - 31,000 per annum DOE Are you an experienced Repairs Planner? If so, we may be able to help you! Here at Howells, we are working with a leading, UK contractor to find an experienced and proactive Repairs Planner / Scheduler to join their team, working on repairs and maintenance within social housing. This is a full time, permanent position based in Stratford. For this role, you must have experience as a Planner / Scheduler working on a Social Housing contract, either for a main contractor or RSL (Social Landlord), along with excellent time management and communication skills. You will also have experience of using a repairs and maintenance software. Planner / Scheduler Responsibilities: Managing calls on system Managing operatives diaries General administration Planning repairs and maintenance requests to the relevant operative Ensure trade skill sets and location parameters are working effectively Liaising with operatives, tenants and the Client Document Control - Ensure worksheets are received and checked Work towards individual and client KPI's Deal with council and private housing contracts, planning and scheduling routine, essential and emergency property maintenance works Tracking and monitoring to completion Liaison with in-house and 3rd party engineers and tradesmen and council operatives to plan appointments, materials and logistics and reorganising of schedules Organisation of external supply companies Ensuring all trades are readied and present on-site and works completed in-line with committed client completion dates Be able to work in a fast paced demanding role with constant collaboration with key stakeholders, clients, councils, housing agents, suppliers and trades You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. If you are interested please apply online now!

Assistant Town Planner London Our client, an established planning consultancy, are urgently looking to expand their planning team in central London. The successful Assistant Town Planner will receive APC support and the training and guidance needed to become an up and running planner. Qualifications: In this instance applications are sought from candidates with an MSc in an appropriate RTPI accredited discipline and ideally some planning experience. 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 APC support 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.

Town Planner - Chelmsford - Leading Residential Developer Location: Chelmsford, Essex Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Employment Type: Full-time, permanent A highly respected and award-winning residential developer-renowned for creating beautiful, sustainable communities-is seeking an ambitious Town Planner to join their expanding Chelmsford team. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a forward-thinking organisation that champions quality design, strategic growth, and long-term placemaking. You'll be joining a collaborative planning function that works closely with land, design, and technical teams to bring new developments from concept through to delivery. The Role As a Town Planner, you will: Support the promotion of land opportunities through the planning system. Prepare and manage planning applications, appeals, and development strategies. Undertake site assessments and contribute to masterplanning work. Engage with local authorities, consultants, and stakeholders to help secure implementable permissions. Monitor planning policy changes and advise internal teams accordingly. Work on a diverse pipeline of residential-led schemes across the region. About You We'd love to speak with candidates who have: RTPI-accredited degree or equivalent. Experience gained in a developer, consultancy, or local authority environment. Strong understanding of UK planning policy and development processes. Excellent written communication and report-writing skills. Proactive approach, strong organisation, and the confidence to liaise with external partners. Whether you're an Assistant Planner ready for the next step or an established Planner seeking a more influential role, this organisation offers genuine progression, professional support, and exposure to high-quality projects. What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus Hybrid working Professional development support (including RTPI membership) Friendly, collaborative team culture Opportunity to work on regionally significant developments with a respected housebuilder How to Apply If you're passionate about shaping new communities and want to join a developer with a strong reputation for quality, please send your CV and we'll be in touch for a confidential discussion.

This Paraplanner job in Bromsgrove provides hybrid working and opportunity to join a leading independent financial planning firm. As a Paraplanner within this team you will be assigned Financial Advisors to support with a dedicated team of Administrators, enabling you to build close working relationships and have a great understanding of each other click apply for full job details

Join a reputable organisation as an IFA Administrator in Hove, where you will play a key role in providing essential administrative support within the financial services industry. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a thriving team in a professional environment. Client Details This organisation is a well-established entity within the financial services industry. As a small-sized team, they focus on delivering tailored solutions and maintaining high standards in their services. Based in Hove, they are committed to supporting their clients with expertise and precision. Description Provide comprehensive administrative support to financial advisers and planners. Prepare client documentation and maintain accurate records. Liaise with clients and providers to ensure smooth processing of applications and policies. Manage and update client files and databases efficiently. Coordinate appointments and manage diaries for advisers. Handle incoming correspondence and distribute it appropriately. Assist with compliance and regulatory requirements within the financial services industry. Contribute to the continuous improvement of administrative processes. Profile A successful IFA Administrator should have: Experience in an administrative role within the financial services industry. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Knowledge of financial products and services. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A proactive approach to problem-solving and supporting team goals. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 32,500 to 35,000 per annum. Permanent position within a reputable organisation in Hove. Opportunities to develop skills and grow within the financial services industry. Supportive and professional work environment. If you are an experienced IFA Administrator looking for a rewarding role in Hove, we encourage you to apply and become part of this dedicated team in the financial services sector.

Our client is a fast growing independent organisation looking to hire a recruiter to accelerate their plans. They already have a strong base in the legal world and are now looking for an additional team member to take advantage of the situation. In brief; Flex working Strong leadership Autonomous working Fun/professional environment Great tech stack Healthy commission Nice team to be part of! Did I mention flex working?! Ideally you will have a minimum of 12 months in recruitment and be hungry to help build this business further. Long term planners preferred Interested? Apply now in confidence.