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Senior Town Planner
Job Posted: 4 hours ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Planner
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Are you ready to step up in your planning career and lead on a wide variety of exciting development projects? We're representing a leading UK planning consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior Planner to join its growing Newcastle team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take on responsibility, work with high-profile clients, and develop your expertise across multiple sectors.
Why Apply?
Competitive salary and flexible benefits package
33 days annual leave (including public holidays) with purchase/buy-back options
Bonus schemes including loyalty and qualifications awards
Pension, healthcare plan & life insurance
Interest-free travel loan scheme
Reimbursement of professional fees and comprehensive training opportunities
Clear career progression within a respected planning consultancy
The Role
As a Senior Planner, you'll work with a diverse range of public and private sector clients, helping deliver planning solutions that shape communities across the UK.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading and managing a variety of planning projects across sectors such as residential, commercial, retail, education, energy, and infrastructure
Preparing and submitting planning applications, ensuring compliance with policy and regulation
Engaging with stakeholders, local authorities, and communities to support and advocate for projects
Conducting assessments to support Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and managing EIA projects from inception to completion
Staying up to date with planning legislation and policy changes
Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues as part of a collaborative team
About You
We're looking for a motivated and ambitious planner with:
A relevant degree and minimum 3 years' experience in planning
Chartered RTPI status (or working towards it)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong project management capabilities with a proactive, problem-solving approach
Experience in consultancy or EIA management (desirable)
Commitment to sustainable and responsible development
How to Apply
To apply or find out more, please contact Sofia at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email sofia.conteBefore You Apply
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