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Principal Town Planner

Job Posted: 18 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Winchester, Hampshire

Expire in: 10 days

Job Description

Job Title: Principal Town Planner
 Location: Winchester

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected planning consultancy in their search for a Principal Town Planner to join their team in Winchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Principal Town Planner to take on a senior leadership role within a growing consultancy, working across a diverse portfolio of projects including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping project strategy, managing clients, and supporting the growth of the business.

THE ROLE

As a Principal Town Planner, you will lead and oversee a range of planning projects from early-stage strategy through to submission and determination.

You will take a proactive role in client engagement, provide high-level planning advice, and mentor junior team members, positioning yourself as a key figure within the business as a Principal Town Planner.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Leading and managing complex planning applications and projects
 * Providing high-level strategic planning advice to clients
 * Acting as a key point of contact for major clients and stakeholders
 * Overseeing the preparation of planning reports and documentation
 * Managing and mentoring junior team members
 * Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key consultees
 * Driving business development and identifying new opportunities
 * Supporting the overall growth and direction of the business

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

* RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline
 * MRTPI qualified
 * Extensive experience within a planning consultancy environment
 * Strong leadership and project management skills
 * Excellent communication, negotiation, and client-facing abilities
 * Proven track record in managing complex projects
 * Strong commercial awareness and business development skills

WHAT'S ON OFFER

* Competitive salary and benefits package
 * Opportunity to take on a senior leadership role
 * Work on a wide-ranging and high-quality project portfolio
 * Supportive and collaborative team environment
 * Clear progression opportunities at a senior level

Interested? Contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at

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