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Senior Town Planner

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

Senior Town Planner

Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
 Type: Permanent | Full-time

I'm currently working with a well-established, independent planning consultancy based in Bury St Edmunds that is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner as part of its continued growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner who wants real responsibility, client exposure, and the chance to influence projects from strategy through to delivery - all within a supportive and highly respected team.

The Role

You'll be involved in a wide range of planning work across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, taking a leading role on projects and acting as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing and delivering planning applications and appeals

Providing strategic planning advice to clients

Leading on site appraisals and feasibility assessments

Engaging with local authorities and key consultees

Mentoring junior team members where appropriate

About You

MRTPI qualified (or working towards with significant experience)

Proven experience in a consultancy or local authority planning role

Strong knowledge of the UK planning system

Confident communicator with a client-focused approach

Commercially aware and comfortable managing your own workload

What's on Offer

Competitive salary, dependent on experience

Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive, professional team culture

Exposure to high-quality and varied planning projects

If you're a Senior Town Planner looking for your next step in a well-regarded practice in Bury St Edmunds, I'd be keen to discuss this opportunity with you in confidence

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