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Town Planner

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: City of London, London

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Job Title: Town Planner
Location: London

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planner to join their London office.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Town Planner to join a well-established consultancy working across a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, mixed-use, and strategic development projects. The successful candidate will benefit from strong client exposure, varied project work, and excellent opportunities for career progression within a collaborative team environment.

THE ROLE

As a Town Planner, you will be involved in delivering planning projects from initial appraisal through to submission, negotiation, and determination.

You will manage your own projects while supporting senior colleagues on larger and more complex schemes, helping clients navigate the planning process and unlock development opportunities.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Town Planner looking to further develop their technical expertise and client management skills within a respected consultancy environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Managing planning applications and appeals across a range of development sectors
* Preparing planning statements, appraisal reports, and supporting documentation
* Undertaking site assessments and development feasibility studies
* Advising clients on planning opportunities, risks, and development strategy
* Liaising with Local Planning Authorities, consultees, and stakeholders
* Attending client meetings, site visits, and planning consultations
* Supporting senior colleagues on major and strategic projects
* Contributing to business development and client relationship management

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

* RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline
* MRTPI qualified or working towards Chartership
* Experience within a planning consultancy, developer, or local authority environment
* Strong understanding of the UK planning system and planning policy
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong organisational and project management abilities
* Commercial awareness and a proactive approach
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

WHAT'S ON OFFER

* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work on a diverse range of planning projects
* Exposure to high-profile developments across London and the South East
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Clear progression opportunities and ongoing professional development
* Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

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

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