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Senior Town Planner
Job Posted: 18 hours ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Senior Town Planner - Housebuilder Experience Essential
Location: Chelmsford
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Employer: Leading UK Housebuilder
I am partnering with a well-established, reputable residential developer to recruit a Senior Town Planner to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planning professional with a strong background in the housebuilding sector to take on a strategic and influential role within a successful development business.
The Role
As Senior Town Planner, you will play a key role in guiding the business through the planning process from site identification to consent. You'll work closely with land, design, and technical teams to shape high-quality, deliverable residential schemes.
Key Responsibilities
Lead planning strategy on new and existing residential developments
Prepare, manage, and submit planning applications
Liaise and negotiate with local authorities, stakeholders, and consultants
Provide expert planning advice to internal teams
Support site appraisals and help identify new land opportunities
Ensure compliance with relevant planning legislation and policy changes
About You
Proven experience working for a housebuilder, residential developer, or planning consultancy with housebuilder clients
Strong understanding of the UK planning system and residential development
Excellent communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently
MRTPI qualified (or working toward) preferred
Why Apply?
Join a respected and stable business with a strong project pipeline
Be part of a collaborative, supportive planning team
Genuine opportunities for progression
Competitive salary package and flexible working options
If you're a driven Senior Town Planner looking for your next challenge in residential development, I'd love to hear from you.
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