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Principal Town Planner | Associate Town Planner
Job Posted: 17 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Hampshire
Expire in: 11 days
Job Description
Principal Planner | Associate Planner
Location: Hampshire + Chichester
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and highly respected planning consultancy in their search for a Principal Planner. This consultancy is known for delivering clear, realistic planning advice with a personal touch, across a diverse range of projects in both rural and urban contexts.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for a chartered town planner with proven private sector experience who is ready to lead projects independently, support junior staff, and contribute to business development initiatives. You will take ownership of a varied workload and play an integral role in maintaining and developing strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Independently prepare, submit, and manage planning applications, pre-application advice requests, appeals, enforcement matters, and related consents.
Conduct site visits, research planning history and policy, and prepare professional written appraisals and advice.
Produce high-quality planning, design and access, heritage, and related statements.
Represent clients at planning committees, hearings, and inquiries, including acting as expert witness where appropriate.
Provide mentoring and oversight for junior colleagues.
Coordinate consultant teams on small to medium-scale projects.
Drive business development by managing enquiries, building networks, and attending industry events.Requirements
Chartered Member of the RTPI.
Strong experience in a range of planning projects, ideally within the private sector.
Commercially aware with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Full driving licence (exceptions can be considered).
A proactive, collaborative, and client-focused approach.This is a key position in a consultancy that values professional growth, personal development, and high standards of client service.
Interested in hearing more?
For applications, or for more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Josh Jones at or call (phone number removed)Before You Apply
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