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Principal Planning Consultant
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Expire in: 22 days
Job Description
Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to step into a senior, influential role within a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy?
I'm working with a highly respected planning and property practice with a strong presence across the Midlands and beyond. Due to continued growth and an expanding project pipeline, they are looking to appoint a Principal Town Planner to join their Shrewsbury office and play a key role in shaping the future of the planning team.
The Opportunity
This is a leadership-level position offering the chance to:
Take ownership of a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, rural and mixed-use projects
Lead on complex planning applications and strategic land promotion
Manage client relationships and act as a trusted adviser
Mentor and develop junior members of the planning team
Contribute to business development and the continued growth of the office
You'll be joining a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where planners work closely with colleagues across other disciplines, offering genuinely integrated advice to clients.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
MRTPI chartered status
Significant post-qualification experience within consultancy or a similar environment
A strong track record of managing complex planning applications and appeals
Commercial awareness and confidence in client-facing situations
Experience mentoring or managing junior planners
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
This role would suit an ambitious Senior Planner ready to step up, or an existing Principal Planner seeking a new challenge with greater autonomy and progression potential.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Clear pathway to Associate and beyond
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Strong pipeline of secured work
Supportive, collaborative culture
Enhanced benefits package
If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence projects, shape strategy, and progress your career within a respected consultancy, I'd be delighted to speak with you confidentiallyBefore You Apply
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