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Principal Town Planner
The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Senior, Principal and Associate Town Planners Cheltenham - Hybrid working I am currently supporting a leading Planning consultancy who are actively recruiting Senior, Principal and Associate Town Planners for their busy Cheltenham office, offering a hybrid working model (around 1-2 days per week in the office) and a competitive salary. This is a great chance to join a collaborative and growing team where you will be working on diverse planning projects across residential, commercial, rural, heritage and strategic land sectors. Key responsibilities (level dependent): Manage and progress planning applications, producing robust reports Prepare and present evidence at appeals, hearings and inquiries Represent clients at planning committees and consultations Lead projects (Associate level) and support business development Mentor junior staff and help improve service delivery About you: Degree in Town Planning or related discipline (RTPI membership desirable) Senior/Principal: 3+ years' relevant planning experience Associate: 5+ years' experience, ideally with private sector exposure Strong knowledge of planning legislation and policy Excellent communication and report-writing skills Commercial awareness, organised and able to work independently If you're ready to progress your planning career and work on varied, impactful projects, i'd love to hear from you - or Refence - 63561
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Senior, Principal and Associate Town Planners Cheltenham - Hybrid working I am currently supporting a leading Planning consultancy who are actively recruiting Senior, Principal and Associate Town Planners for their busy Cheltenham office, offering a hybrid working model (around 1-2 days per week in the office) and a competitive salary. This is a great chance to join a collaborative and growing team where you will be working on diverse planning projects across residential, commercial, rural, heritage and strategic land sectors. Key responsibilities (level dependent): Manage and progress planning applications, producing robust reports Prepare and present evidence at appeals, hearings and inquiries Represent clients at planning committees and consultations Lead projects (Associate level) and support business development Mentor junior staff and help improve service delivery About you: Degree in Town Planning or related discipline (RTPI membership desirable) Senior/Principal: 3+ years' relevant planning experience Associate: 5+ years' experience, ideally with private sector exposure Strong knowledge of planning legislation and policy Excellent communication and report-writing skills Commercial awareness, organised and able to work independently If you're ready to progress your planning career and work on varied, impactful projects, i'd love to hear from you - or Refence - 63561
Penguin Recruitment
Principal Town Planner
Penguin Recruitment Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Milton Keynes A leading Planning & Heritage consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Planner or Principal Planner to join their busy Milton Keynes office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven planning professional to further develop their career within a consultancy recognised for delivering high-quality, client-focused work and fostering a collaborative team culture. We're looking for a Senior or Principal Town Planne r , either working towards or already holding RTPI membership. In this role, you'll be involved in delivering planning applications, appeals, and policy work across a range of sectors, while taking on greater responsibility and developing your expertise within a supportive, sociable team. You'll enjoy a welcoming and inclusive environment, a market-competitive salary, and an excellent benefits package, including: Payment of RTPI and other professional fees 28 days of annual leave Flexible working arrangements A structured CPD programme Access to wellbeing and employee assistance programmes 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)
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Milton Keynes A leading Planning & Heritage consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Planner or Principal Planner to join their busy Milton Keynes office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven planning professional to further develop their career within a consultancy recognised for delivering high-quality, client-focused work and fostering a collaborative team culture. We're looking for a Senior or Principal Town Planne r , either working towards or already holding RTPI membership. In this role, you'll be involved in delivering planning applications, appeals, and policy work across a range of sectors, while taking on greater responsibility and developing your expertise within a supportive, sociable team. You'll enjoy a welcoming and inclusive environment, a market-competitive salary, and an excellent benefits package, including: Payment of RTPI and other professional fees 28 days of annual leave Flexible working arrangements A structured CPD programme Access to wellbeing and employee assistance programmes 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)
carrington west
Principal Planning Officer
carrington west
Principal Planning Officer Essex £55-£60 per hour (DOE) Inside IR35 6 Months Initially JOB REF - 63131 You will be mainly working from home, with the exception of site visits and key meetings. The office location can be discussed upon application to the role. Office presence is flexible for the right candidate. This newly created role is because of an increase in workload due to continued development in the local area with the main focus on town centre regeneration. The local authority is looking to bring in an experienced planner that can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. You will need to have experienced working on major applications. You will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to continue the high level of service that the local authority operates to currently. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV and feel free to call Liam Shea on (phone number removed) or contact on (url removed) for further details. If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions.
Jan 12, 2026
Contractor
Principal Planning Officer Essex £55-£60 per hour (DOE) Inside IR35 6 Months Initially JOB REF - 63131 You will be mainly working from home, with the exception of site visits and key meetings. The office location can be discussed upon application to the role. Office presence is flexible for the right candidate. This newly created role is because of an increase in workload due to continued development in the local area with the main focus on town centre regeneration. The local authority is looking to bring in an experienced planner that can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. You will need to have experienced working on major applications. You will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to continue the high level of service that the local authority operates to currently. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV and feel free to call Liam Shea on (phone number removed) or contact on (url removed) for further details. If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions.
Principal Town Planner - Hybrid, Leading Projects
The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
A leading Planning consultancy based in Cheltenham is seeking Senior, Principal, and Associate Town Planners to join their collaborative team. This role offers hybrid working, allowing you to work 1-2 days per week in the office. You will manage planning applications, represent clients at planning committees, and mentor junior staff. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. Competitive salary and the chance to work on diverse projects await you.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
A leading Planning consultancy based in Cheltenham is seeking Senior, Principal, and Associate Town Planners to join their collaborative team. This role offers hybrid working, allowing you to work 1-2 days per week in the office. You will manage planning applications, represent clients at planning committees, and mentor junior staff. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. Competitive salary and the chance to work on diverse projects await you.
carrington west
Principal Planning Officer
carrington west
Principal Planning Officer Surrey £47 to £53 per hour (DOE) Inside IR35 6 Months Initially JOB REF - 62392 You will be mainly working from home, with the exception of site visits and key meetings. The office location can be discussed upon application to the role. Office presence is flexible for the right candidate but ideally will be able to attend the office once a week This newly created role is because of an increase in workload due to continued development in the local area with the main focus on town centre regeneration. The local authority is looking to bring in an experienced planner that can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. You will need to have experienced working on major applications. You will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to continue the high level of service that the local authority operates to currently. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV and feel free to call Liam Shea on (phone number removed) or contact on (url removed) for further details. If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions.
Jan 12, 2026
Contractor
Principal Planning Officer Surrey £47 to £53 per hour (DOE) Inside IR35 6 Months Initially JOB REF - 62392 You will be mainly working from home, with the exception of site visits and key meetings. The office location can be discussed upon application to the role. Office presence is flexible for the right candidate but ideally will be able to attend the office once a week This newly created role is because of an increase in workload due to continued development in the local area with the main focus on town centre regeneration. The local authority is looking to bring in an experienced planner that can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. You will need to have experienced working on major applications. You will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to continue the high level of service that the local authority operates to currently. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV and feel free to call Liam Shea on (phone number removed) or contact on (url removed) for further details. If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions.
Senior/Principal Planning Consultant
Snc-Lavalin City, Cardiff
Senior/Principal Planning Consultant page is loaded Senior/Principal Planning Consultantlocations: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Cardiff.2 Capital Quarter Tyndall streettime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-144962 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis is one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms offering unparalleled opportunities for talented individuals in search of a rewarding career. At AtkinsRéalis we offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the environment.Our UK Environment Practice is a vibrant network of over 600 people providing world class consultancy and advisory services. We care about outcomes for our clients and the unprecedented challenges they face including climate change, social inclusion and rapid urbanization. The work we do is important and influential and shapes the way our clients think, enables them to make better decisions and to deliver their projects in a world of disruption and change.Key market sectors include Energy, Transport, Utilities, Ports and Harbors and buildings. The Opportunity With recent project wins, we are looking for experienced Town Planners at Senior/Principal level to join our successful and progressive team in Scotland.You'll join one of the UK's leading planning consultancies at the forefront of thought leadership in sustainable infrastructure and development, from Net Zero to ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation.Progress with your career interests in delivery works across the diverse range of our clients. Your Role Acting as Planning Lead/Support lead on projects across a range of markets and sectors. Being actively involved in bid preparation, tender submissions and framework responses. Acting as lead consultant for multi-disciplinary projects and taking responsibility for project management and project delivery. Providing support to junior colleagues and the Planning team leaders. Work in a dynamic multi-disciplinary environment with colleagues in environmental, engineering and design disciplines across the widerAtkinsRéalis(UK and international). Engage with market and client leads to support business growth and development opportunities. About you A relevant degree in planning or equivalent subject. Chartered or working towards chartership. You must be self-motivated, enthusiastic, determined and resilient. Work under pressure, with excellent time management and success in meeting tight deadlines. Manage and work on multiple assignments delivering outputs on time and within budget. Understanding of TCPA, DCO, TWAO or equivalent applications. Knowledge of the Environment Impact Assessment process (Desirable). Experience and knowledge in Strategic Planning and Planning policy. Work well as part of multi-disciplinary teams with the confidence to input effectively as an individual across a range of projects, consenting and strategic planning, and a range of geographies. Prepare accurate and well-presented reports to a high standard. Prepare and deliver presentations to internal and external clients. Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss planning issues. Flexibly apply knowledge and experience to a wide variety of planning-related tasks. Demonstrable ability to develop client relationships. Reward & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Senior/Principal Planning Consultant page is loaded Senior/Principal Planning Consultantlocations: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Cardiff.2 Capital Quarter Tyndall streettime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-144962 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis is one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms offering unparalleled opportunities for talented individuals in search of a rewarding career. At AtkinsRéalis we offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the environment.Our UK Environment Practice is a vibrant network of over 600 people providing world class consultancy and advisory services. We care about outcomes for our clients and the unprecedented challenges they face including climate change, social inclusion and rapid urbanization. The work we do is important and influential and shapes the way our clients think, enables them to make better decisions and to deliver their projects in a world of disruption and change.Key market sectors include Energy, Transport, Utilities, Ports and Harbors and buildings. The Opportunity With recent project wins, we are looking for experienced Town Planners at Senior/Principal level to join our successful and progressive team in Scotland.You'll join one of the UK's leading planning consultancies at the forefront of thought leadership in sustainable infrastructure and development, from Net Zero to ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation.Progress with your career interests in delivery works across the diverse range of our clients. Your Role Acting as Planning Lead/Support lead on projects across a range of markets and sectors. Being actively involved in bid preparation, tender submissions and framework responses. Acting as lead consultant for multi-disciplinary projects and taking responsibility for project management and project delivery. Providing support to junior colleagues and the Planning team leaders. Work in a dynamic multi-disciplinary environment with colleagues in environmental, engineering and design disciplines across the widerAtkinsRéalis(UK and international). Engage with market and client leads to support business growth and development opportunities. About you A relevant degree in planning or equivalent subject. Chartered or working towards chartership. You must be self-motivated, enthusiastic, determined and resilient. Work under pressure, with excellent time management and success in meeting tight deadlines. Manage and work on multiple assignments delivering outputs on time and within budget. Understanding of TCPA, DCO, TWAO or equivalent applications. Knowledge of the Environment Impact Assessment process (Desirable). Experience and knowledge in Strategic Planning and Planning policy. Work well as part of multi-disciplinary teams with the confidence to input effectively as an individual across a range of projects, consenting and strategic planning, and a range of geographies. Prepare accurate and well-presented reports to a high standard. Prepare and deliver presentations to internal and external clients. Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss planning issues. Flexibly apply knowledge and experience to a wide variety of planning-related tasks. Demonstrable ability to develop client relationships. Reward & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
MOTT MACDONALD
Senior Town Planner & Growth Lead - Manchester
MOTT MACDONALD City, Manchester
A global engineering consultancy is looking for a Principal or Associate Town Planner to lead the growth of the Manchester office. The role involves delivering major planning projects, managing applications, and mentoring junior staff in a collaborative environment. Candidates should possess a Degree in Town Planning and have extensive experience in the field, particularly with statutory processes and multidisciplinary projects. The position offers a hybrid work model and a focus on professional development.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
A global engineering consultancy is looking for a Principal or Associate Town Planner to lead the growth of the Manchester office. The role involves delivering major planning projects, managing applications, and mentoring junior staff in a collaborative environment. Candidates should possess a Degree in Town Planning and have extensive experience in the field, particularly with statutory processes and multidisciplinary projects. The position offers a hybrid work model and a focus on professional development.
carrington west
Senior Town Planner
carrington west City, Leeds
Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Leeds. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 63298
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Leeds. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 63298
carrington west
Senior Town Planner
carrington west City, Birmingham
Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Birmingham Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Birmingham. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 63301
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Birmingham Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Birmingham. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 63301
carrington west
Town Planner
carrington west Colchester, Essex
Job Title: town Planner Salary: £35,000 - £60,000 Location: Colchester About the Role: I am actively working with a leading planning and design consultancy who are looking for a experienced planners from Town Planner, Senior Town Planner or Principal Town Planner to join their team in their Colchester office. This is a great opportunity to work on exciting residential and mixed-use projects across England and Wales, with a collaborative team. What's on Offer: Competitive Salary 22 days annual leave + bank holidays Employee discounts and benefits Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Support for professional qualifications Key Responsibilities: Work on a variety of planning projects Manage residential and mixed-use developments Collaborate with clients and stakeholders About You: RTPI-accredited qualifications At least 1 year of post-graduate experience Strong communication and team-working skills Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity with a respected consultancy offering competitive salary, career development, and a supportive working environment. If you're ready for the next step, I'd love to hear from you. Please do pop me a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Reference - (phone number removed)
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: town Planner Salary: £35,000 - £60,000 Location: Colchester About the Role: I am actively working with a leading planning and design consultancy who are looking for a experienced planners from Town Planner, Senior Town Planner or Principal Town Planner to join their team in their Colchester office. This is a great opportunity to work on exciting residential and mixed-use projects across England and Wales, with a collaborative team. What's on Offer: Competitive Salary 22 days annual leave + bank holidays Employee discounts and benefits Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Support for professional qualifications Key Responsibilities: Work on a variety of planning projects Manage residential and mixed-use developments Collaborate with clients and stakeholders About You: RTPI-accredited qualifications At least 1 year of post-graduate experience Strong communication and team-working skills Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity with a respected consultancy offering competitive salary, career development, and a supportive working environment. If you're ready for the next step, I'd love to hear from you. Please do pop me a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Reference - (phone number removed)
carrington west
Senior Town Planner
carrington west Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire
Senior Town Planner/principal town planner Hybrid Working Up to £38,000 - £55,000 DOE Bristol Carrington West are assisting their client in their search for a town planner on a full-time permanent basis. We have an exciting opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team of town planners, architects and landscape designers delivering projects nationally across the UK. The role is open to candidates from both the private and the public sector. You will need: 12-18 months experience in the public or private sector as a Town Planner MUST be a licentiate member of the RTPI or chartered status. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel in the UK for site visits. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment. Benefits: Flexible working environment Competitive package along with other benefits such as car allowance Friendly and caring culture Coaching and mentoring from senior staff Membership fees covered Opportunity to own the business through an employee share ownership. You will be working in a collaborative manner with both colleagues and clients whilst having the chance to manage your own case load, while assisting with some of the larger and more complicated projects the consultancy has. The company are offering a completely flexible working arrangement which can be discussed in the interview. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Ashleigh Waterhouse on (phone number removed) If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 63297
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner/principal town planner Hybrid Working Up to £38,000 - £55,000 DOE Bristol Carrington West are assisting their client in their search for a town planner on a full-time permanent basis. We have an exciting opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team of town planners, architects and landscape designers delivering projects nationally across the UK. The role is open to candidates from both the private and the public sector. You will need: 12-18 months experience in the public or private sector as a Town Planner MUST be a licentiate member of the RTPI or chartered status. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel in the UK for site visits. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment. Benefits: Flexible working environment Competitive package along with other benefits such as car allowance Friendly and caring culture Coaching and mentoring from senior staff Membership fees covered Opportunity to own the business through an employee share ownership. You will be working in a collaborative manner with both colleagues and clients whilst having the chance to manage your own case load, while assisting with some of the larger and more complicated projects the consultancy has. The company are offering a completely flexible working arrangement which can be discussed in the interview. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Ashleigh Waterhouse on (phone number removed) If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 63297
carrington west
Senior Town Planner
carrington west Bristol, Gloucestershire
Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Bristol Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Bristol. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 63291
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Bristol Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Bristol. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 63291
carrington west
Senior/Principal Town Planner
carrington west Hereford, Herefordshire
Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: Herefordshire Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum + Benefits About the Role You'll be joining a thriving, multi-disciplinary based in their Hereford office, you'll work alongside planners, surveyors, archaeologists, engineers, and architects. You'll get to work on a diverse range of projects ranging from sustainable urban extensions and solar farms to heritage barn conversions. You'll manage your own caseload, lead and support cross-disciplinary teams, and develop specialist skills in areas that interest you most. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior or Principal Town Planner, you'll take ownership of a wide variety of planning projects and provide expert advice to clients and stakeholders. You will: Prepare detailed Planning Statements and Planning Strategies Advise clients on Statutory Consents and planning approaches Coordinate planning application submissions and support appeals Lead Call for Sites submissions and land promotion opportunities You'll be in regular contact with clients and Local Planning Authorities, using your initiative, communication, and negotiation skills daily. What You'll Bring You'll already have experience in planning either from a local authority or private sector background. You'll be someone who listens, anticipates client needs, and provides proactive, thoughtful advice. You will also have: A postgraduate degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Town Planning, Urban Design) RTPI membership or equivalent professional accreditation A solid understanding of the UK planning system Confidence in leading projects and delivering quality advice A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits Hours: 37.5 per week, worked flexibly Monday to Friday. What You'll Get You'll be part of a friendly, collaborative team that values your wellbeing and supports your professional growth. You'll have the freedom to shape your career while working on projects that make a difference. In return, you'll receive: A competitive salary reflective of your experience and skills Private healthcare for all employees 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata) Potential discretionary bonus Enhanced workplace pension (via NEST) How to Apply Please send your CV to Georgia Cookson at Carrington West or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. Job reference: 62953
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: Herefordshire Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum + Benefits About the Role You'll be joining a thriving, multi-disciplinary based in their Hereford office, you'll work alongside planners, surveyors, archaeologists, engineers, and architects. You'll get to work on a diverse range of projects ranging from sustainable urban extensions and solar farms to heritage barn conversions. You'll manage your own caseload, lead and support cross-disciplinary teams, and develop specialist skills in areas that interest you most. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior or Principal Town Planner, you'll take ownership of a wide variety of planning projects and provide expert advice to clients and stakeholders. You will: Prepare detailed Planning Statements and Planning Strategies Advise clients on Statutory Consents and planning approaches Coordinate planning application submissions and support appeals Lead Call for Sites submissions and land promotion opportunities You'll be in regular contact with clients and Local Planning Authorities, using your initiative, communication, and negotiation skills daily. What You'll Bring You'll already have experience in planning either from a local authority or private sector background. You'll be someone who listens, anticipates client needs, and provides proactive, thoughtful advice. You will also have: A postgraduate degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Town Planning, Urban Design) RTPI membership or equivalent professional accreditation A solid understanding of the UK planning system Confidence in leading projects and delivering quality advice A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits Hours: 37.5 per week, worked flexibly Monday to Friday. What You'll Get You'll be part of a friendly, collaborative team that values your wellbeing and supports your professional growth. You'll have the freedom to shape your career while working on projects that make a difference. In return, you'll receive: A competitive salary reflective of your experience and skills Private healthcare for all employees 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata) Potential discretionary bonus Enhanced workplace pension (via NEST) How to Apply Please send your CV to Georgia Cookson at Carrington West or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. Job reference: 62953
carrington west
Senior/Principal Town Planner
carrington west Bristol, Gloucestershire
Job Title: Senior / Associate Town Planner Location: Bristol Sector: Private Consultancy Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career and play a leading role in a dynamic consultancy environment? Our client is an independent planning consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering creative, practical, and sustainable planning solutions. They work on a diverse range of small, medium, and high-profile projects across the residential, retail, commercial, energy, healthcare, and education sectors. Their collaborative and forward-thinking approach has made them a trusted partner for developers, landowners, and local authorities alike. The Role As a Senior or Associate Town Planner, you will take on a leadership position within the team, managing projects semi-independently while receiving guidance and support from the Directors. You'll be involved in all aspects of the planning process, from strategy and client liaison to project delivery and mentoring junior team members. Qualifications & Experience Extensive post-Chartership professional experience. Postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related field. Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £55,000 (DOE). Pension scheme and benefits package. Support for professional memberships and continued career development. Opportunity to work on varied, high-quality projects within a supportive, independent consultancy environment. This is a unique opportunity to join a respected planning practice where your expertise will be valued, and your career progression encouraged. To apply, please send a copy of your CV to Georgia Cookson and call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. If you'd like to see the full job description, please attach a cover letter or contact us directly. If this role isn't quite the right fit, but you're an experienced Town Planner seeking new opportunities, we'd still love to hear from you. Job Reference: 62950
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior / Associate Town Planner Location: Bristol Sector: Private Consultancy Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career and play a leading role in a dynamic consultancy environment? Our client is an independent planning consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering creative, practical, and sustainable planning solutions. They work on a diverse range of small, medium, and high-profile projects across the residential, retail, commercial, energy, healthcare, and education sectors. Their collaborative and forward-thinking approach has made them a trusted partner for developers, landowners, and local authorities alike. The Role As a Senior or Associate Town Planner, you will take on a leadership position within the team, managing projects semi-independently while receiving guidance and support from the Directors. You'll be involved in all aspects of the planning process, from strategy and client liaison to project delivery and mentoring junior team members. Qualifications & Experience Extensive post-Chartership professional experience. Postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related field. Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £55,000 (DOE). Pension scheme and benefits package. Support for professional memberships and continued career development. Opportunity to work on varied, high-quality projects within a supportive, independent consultancy environment. This is a unique opportunity to join a respected planning practice where your expertise will be valued, and your career progression encouraged. To apply, please send a copy of your CV to Georgia Cookson and call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. If you'd like to see the full job description, please attach a cover letter or contact us directly. If this role isn't quite the right fit, but you're an experienced Town Planner seeking new opportunities, we'd still love to hear from you. Job Reference: 62950
carrington west
Associate Director
carrington west Bristol, Gloucestershire
Principal Planner / Associate Director - Planning Consultancy Location: Bristol (Hybrid working) Are you a commercially aware Principal Town Planner or Associate Director looking to take the next step in a growing planning consultancy? Do you want greater responsibility, high-quality projects, and the opportunity to help shape a successful regional team without stepping fully into a Director-level role? This opportunity offers exactly that. We're recruiting on behalf of a progressive planning consultancy with ambitious growth plans for its Bristol office. They're seeking a Principal Town Planner or Associate Director to play a key role in project delivery, client management, and team development as the business continues to expand. What's on offer Competitive salary and strong benefits package 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays, plus an extra day off for your birthday Private medical insurance Exposure to a wide and varied project portfolio, including urban regeneration and major mixed-use, sustainable developments A culture built on trust, flexibility, and autonomy Supportive, approachable senior leadership with a genuine focus on career progression Hybrid working The role This position sits at the heart of the planning team and offers a balance of hands-on technical work and leadership responsibility. You'll support the growth of the Bristol office by delivering complex planning projects and helping mentor and develop junior planners. Key responsibilities include: Managing and delivering planning applications and appeals across a range of sectors Supporting the identification and progression of new development opportunities Working closely with national housebuilders, land promoters, and landowners Providing day-to-day guidance and support to junior members of the team Building and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development and the continued success of the regional team About you Degree-qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline Solid experience within a UK planning consultancy Proven experience leading planning applications and appeals Confident communicator with the ability to manage clients and collaborate effectively Organised, commercially aware, and committed to delivering high-quality work RTPI membership (or working towards chartered status) If you're a Principal Planner or Associate Director looking for more autonomy, better-quality projects, and a clear route for progression within a supportive consultancy, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Reference - 63381
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Principal Planner / Associate Director - Planning Consultancy Location: Bristol (Hybrid working) Are you a commercially aware Principal Town Planner or Associate Director looking to take the next step in a growing planning consultancy? Do you want greater responsibility, high-quality projects, and the opportunity to help shape a successful regional team without stepping fully into a Director-level role? This opportunity offers exactly that. We're recruiting on behalf of a progressive planning consultancy with ambitious growth plans for its Bristol office. They're seeking a Principal Town Planner or Associate Director to play a key role in project delivery, client management, and team development as the business continues to expand. What's on offer Competitive salary and strong benefits package 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays, plus an extra day off for your birthday Private medical insurance Exposure to a wide and varied project portfolio, including urban regeneration and major mixed-use, sustainable developments A culture built on trust, flexibility, and autonomy Supportive, approachable senior leadership with a genuine focus on career progression Hybrid working The role This position sits at the heart of the planning team and offers a balance of hands-on technical work and leadership responsibility. You'll support the growth of the Bristol office by delivering complex planning projects and helping mentor and develop junior planners. Key responsibilities include: Managing and delivering planning applications and appeals across a range of sectors Supporting the identification and progression of new development opportunities Working closely with national housebuilders, land promoters, and landowners Providing day-to-day guidance and support to junior members of the team Building and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development and the continued success of the regional team About you Degree-qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline Solid experience within a UK planning consultancy Proven experience leading planning applications and appeals Confident communicator with the ability to manage clients and collaborate effectively Organised, commercially aware, and committed to delivering high-quality work RTPI membership (or working towards chartered status) If you're a Principal Planner or Associate Director looking for more autonomy, better-quality projects, and a clear route for progression within a supportive consultancy, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Reference - 63381
carrington west
Senior/Principal Town Planner
carrington west Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: Shropshire Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum + Benefits About the Role You'll be joining a thriving, multi-disciplinary based in their Shrewsbury office, you'll work alongside planners, surveyors, archaeologists, engineers, and architects. You'll get to work on a diverse range of projects ranging from sustainable urban extensions and solar farms to heritage barn conversions. You'll manage your own caseload, lead and support cross-disciplinary teams, and develop specialist skills in areas that interest you most. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior or Principal Town Planner, you'll take ownership of a wide variety of planning projects and provide expert advice to clients and stakeholders. You will: Prepare detailed Planning Statements and Planning Strategies Advise clients on Statutory Consents and planning approaches Coordinate planning application submissions and support appeals Lead Call for Sites submissions and land promotion opportunities You'll be in regular contact with clients and Local Planning Authorities, using your initiative, communication, and negotiation skills daily. What You'll Bring You'll already have experience in planning either from a local authority or private sector background. You'll be someone who listens, anticipates client needs, and provides proactive, thoughtful advice. You will also have: A postgraduate degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Town Planning, Urban Design) RTPI membership or equivalent professional accreditation A solid understanding of the UK planning system Confidence in leading projects and delivering quality advice A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits Hours: 37.5 per week, worked flexibly Monday to Friday. What You'll Get You'll be part of a friendly, collaborative team that values your wellbeing and supports your professional growth. You'll have the freedom to shape your career while working on projects that make a difference. In return, you'll receive: A competitive salary reflective of your experience and skills Private healthcare for all employees Up to 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Potential discretionary bonus Enhanced workplace pension How to Apply Please send your CV to Georgia Cookson at Carrington West or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. Job reference: 63576
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: Shropshire Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum + Benefits About the Role You'll be joining a thriving, multi-disciplinary based in their Shrewsbury office, you'll work alongside planners, surveyors, archaeologists, engineers, and architects. You'll get to work on a diverse range of projects ranging from sustainable urban extensions and solar farms to heritage barn conversions. You'll manage your own caseload, lead and support cross-disciplinary teams, and develop specialist skills in areas that interest you most. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior or Principal Town Planner, you'll take ownership of a wide variety of planning projects and provide expert advice to clients and stakeholders. You will: Prepare detailed Planning Statements and Planning Strategies Advise clients on Statutory Consents and planning approaches Coordinate planning application submissions and support appeals Lead Call for Sites submissions and land promotion opportunities You'll be in regular contact with clients and Local Planning Authorities, using your initiative, communication, and negotiation skills daily. What You'll Bring You'll already have experience in planning either from a local authority or private sector background. You'll be someone who listens, anticipates client needs, and provides proactive, thoughtful advice. You will also have: A postgraduate degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Town Planning, Urban Design) RTPI membership or equivalent professional accreditation A solid understanding of the UK planning system Confidence in leading projects and delivering quality advice A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits Hours: 37.5 per week, worked flexibly Monday to Friday. What You'll Get You'll be part of a friendly, collaborative team that values your wellbeing and supports your professional growth. You'll have the freedom to shape your career while working on projects that make a difference. In return, you'll receive: A competitive salary reflective of your experience and skills Private healthcare for all employees Up to 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Potential discretionary bonus Enhanced workplace pension How to Apply Please send your CV to Georgia Cookson at Carrington West or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. Job reference: 63576
Principal Town Planner
The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited
Principal / Associate Town Planner Location: Wiltshire Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Are you a Chartered Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? Looking for somewhere you can make a real impact? Carrington West are proud to be working with a successful and organically grown planning consultancy that's built a solid reputation delivering high-quality residential and housebuilder-led projects. Having grown to a team of four, they're now looking to bring in a Principal or Associate Town Planner to help shape the next stage of their growth. What's on Offer: Hybrid Working: 2-3 days a week in the office, the rest is up to you Flexible/competitive package Established Workload: Residential and housebuilder projects with long-standing clients Real Progression Collaborative Culture What They're Looking For: Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) Principal or Associate Level experience, with the confidence to mentor junior staff and play a key role in client relationships A track record (or clear potential) for business development - while you don't need to bring clients with you, you should be commercially minded Someone who values quality over quantity and wants to be part of a team growing in the right way This is an opportunity to genuinely help shape the future of a growing planning consultancy. No red tape. No rigid corporate processes. Just great work, flexibility, and a chance to leave your mark. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on . If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 60210
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Principal / Associate Town Planner Location: Wiltshire Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Are you a Chartered Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? Looking for somewhere you can make a real impact? Carrington West are proud to be working with a successful and organically grown planning consultancy that's built a solid reputation delivering high-quality residential and housebuilder-led projects. Having grown to a team of four, they're now looking to bring in a Principal or Associate Town Planner to help shape the next stage of their growth. What's on Offer: Hybrid Working: 2-3 days a week in the office, the rest is up to you Flexible/competitive package Established Workload: Residential and housebuilder projects with long-standing clients Real Progression Collaborative Culture What They're Looking For: Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) Principal or Associate Level experience, with the confidence to mentor junior staff and play a key role in client relationships A track record (or clear potential) for business development - while you don't need to bring clients with you, you should be commercially minded Someone who values quality over quantity and wants to be part of a team growing in the right way This is an opportunity to genuinely help shape the future of a growing planning consultancy. No red tape. No rigid corporate processes. Just great work, flexibility, and a chance to leave your mark. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on . If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 60210
Principal Town Planner - Hybrid, Growth & Leadership
The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited
A growing planning consultancy seeks a Chartered Town Planner for the Principal/Associate role in Wiltshire. This position offers hybrid working with 2-3 days in the office and a salary range of £45,000 - £60,000, depending on experience. Ideal candidates should have strong mentorship skills and a potential for business development. The firm values quality in work and offers ample professional growth opportunities without rigid corporate processes. Apply now to be part of this dynamic team.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
A growing planning consultancy seeks a Chartered Town Planner for the Principal/Associate role in Wiltshire. This position offers hybrid working with 2-3 days in the office and a salary range of £45,000 - £60,000, depending on experience. Ideal candidates should have strong mentorship skills and a potential for business development. The firm values quality in work and offers ample professional growth opportunities without rigid corporate processes. Apply now to be part of this dynamic team.
carrington west
Principal Town Planner
carrington west Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Senior, Principal and Associate Town Planners Cheltenham - Hybrid working I am currently supporting a leading Planning consultancy who are actively recruiting Senior, Principal and Associate Town Planners for their busy Cheltenham office, offering a hybrid working model (around 1-2 days per week in the office) and a competitive salary. This is a great chance to join a collaborative and growing team where you will be working on diverse planning projects across residential, commercial, rural, heritage and strategic land sectors. Key responsibilities (level dependent): Manage and progress planning applications, producing robust reports Prepare and present evidence at appeals, hearings and inquiries Represent clients at planning committees and consultations Lead projects (Associate level) and support business development Mentor junior staff and help improve service delivery About you: Degree in Town Planning or related discipline (RTPI membership desirable) Senior/Principal: 3+ years' relevant planning experience Associate: 5+ years' experience, ideally with private sector exposure Strong knowledge of planning legislation and policy Excellent communication and report-writing skills Commercial awareness, organised and able to work independently If you're ready to progress your planning career and work on varied, impactful projects, i'd love to hear from you - (phone number removed) or (url removed) Refence - 63561
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior, Principal and Associate Town Planners Cheltenham - Hybrid working I am currently supporting a leading Planning consultancy who are actively recruiting Senior, Principal and Associate Town Planners for their busy Cheltenham office, offering a hybrid working model (around 1-2 days per week in the office) and a competitive salary. This is a great chance to join a collaborative and growing team where you will be working on diverse planning projects across residential, commercial, rural, heritage and strategic land sectors. Key responsibilities (level dependent): Manage and progress planning applications, producing robust reports Prepare and present evidence at appeals, hearings and inquiries Represent clients at planning committees and consultations Lead projects (Associate level) and support business development Mentor junior staff and help improve service delivery About you: Degree in Town Planning or related discipline (RTPI membership desirable) Senior/Principal: 3+ years' relevant planning experience Associate: 5+ years' experience, ideally with private sector exposure Strong knowledge of planning legislation and policy Excellent communication and report-writing skills Commercial awareness, organised and able to work independently If you're ready to progress your planning career and work on varied, impactful projects, i'd love to hear from you - (phone number removed) or (url removed) Refence - 63561
PEBBLE RECRUITMENT LTD
Principal Town Planner
PEBBLE RECRUITMENT LTD City, Cardiff
Principal Town Planner Cardiff Permanent Competitive Salary Ref: DB054 A well-established multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Town Planner to join their Planning Team. This is a brilliant opportunity for a planner to deliver expert planning advice across the public and private sectors. You will support a wide range of clients across projects in education, healthcare, commercial, residential, energy, industrial, mixed-use regeneration, developers, and housebuilders. You ll work throughout the entire planning lifecycle, often collaborating closely with award-winning urban design and landscape teams to ensure development outcomes are not only compliant but deliver long-term value and community benefit. Principal Town Planner- Requirements: Experience leading projects and guiding clients through complex planning challenges Knowledge of the UK planning system Experience managing planning applications, stakeholder engagement, and client relationships Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Communication skills, written and verbal Principal Town Planner - Why Join? Hybrid working Generous holiday allowance Pension Competitive salary Profit share scheme Career development Interested? Please email your CV to Dina Bunkheila or contact (phone number removed) (phone number removed)
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Principal Town Planner Cardiff Permanent Competitive Salary Ref: DB054 A well-established multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Town Planner to join their Planning Team. This is a brilliant opportunity for a planner to deliver expert planning advice across the public and private sectors. You will support a wide range of clients across projects in education, healthcare, commercial, residential, energy, industrial, mixed-use regeneration, developers, and housebuilders. You ll work throughout the entire planning lifecycle, often collaborating closely with award-winning urban design and landscape teams to ensure development outcomes are not only compliant but deliver long-term value and community benefit. Principal Town Planner- Requirements: Experience leading projects and guiding clients through complex planning challenges Knowledge of the UK planning system Experience managing planning applications, stakeholder engagement, and client relationships Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Communication skills, written and verbal Principal Town Planner - Why Join? Hybrid working Generous holiday allowance Pension Competitive salary Profit share scheme Career development Interested? Please email your CV to Dina Bunkheila or contact (phone number removed) (phone number removed)

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