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Town Planner
Location: Leeds
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded independent planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planner to join their expanding team in Leeds.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and motivated planning professional to develop their career within a well established consultancy known for delivering expert planning advice across a wide range of residential, commercial, leisure, and mixed use developments. The successful Town Planner will gain exposure to an exciting variety of projects, working closely with senior colleagues and clients to deliver positive planning outcomes.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Excellent training and development opportunities
Support towards RTPI Chartership (if not already achieved)
Opportunity to work on a diverse range of planning projects
Friendly, collaborative, and supportive working environment
The Role
As a Town Planner, you'll play a key role in supporting and delivering planning consultancy services to a wide range of clients. You'll be involved in the preparation of planning applications, site appraisals, research, and planning policy analysis, contributing to a broad spectrum of projects across the region.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and supporting documentation
Undertake site appraisals and research local planning policies
Prepare planning statements and design and access statements
Liaise with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders
Provide advice and support to senior planners on complex projects
Contribute to business development and client relationship management
About You
We're looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Town Planner with a solid understanding of the UK planning system and a genuine passion for planning and development. You'll have excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high quality work.
Requirements:
Degree and/or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline
MRTPI-qualified or working towards Chartership
Around 1-3 years of experience in planning, ideally within a consultancy or local authority
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Good understanding of UK planning legislation and policy
Ability to manage workloads effectively and meet deadlines
A positive, team oriented approach with strong interpersonal skills
If you are interested in this Town Planner position, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin RecruitmentDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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