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Town Planner | Senior Town Planner

Job Posted: 17 hours ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bristol

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Title: Town Planner / Senior Planner 
 Location: Bristol

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly respected and innovative Planning Consultancy as they look to appoint a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner into their thriving Bristol team.

This consultancy has established a strong reputation for delivering insightful, solutions-driven planning advice across both private and public sectors. With a team of over 50 professionals based across five UK offices, they combine deep planning expertise with a market-leading Analytics & Research offering. Their work spans a variety of sectors including Strategic Land, Later Living, Regeneration, Retail, Leisure and more - all underpinned by a commitment to inclusivity, empowerment, and sustainable development.

The Opportunity

Due to a planned maternity leave, we are seeking a Town Planner or Senior Planner to join the Bristol office on a 12-month fixed-term contract. With continued strong growth across the Strategic Land division, this role is expected to transition into a permanent opportunity for the right candidate.

You will work across a diverse and influential strategic land portfolio, including:

Site promotions
Planning applications
Planning appeals
Residential schemes ranging from smaller applications through to major new settlements
Strategic employment land promotion and associated planning submissionsThis role offers the chance to contribute to major long-term developments across the UK, working within a supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking team.

About You

We are keen to speak with Planners or Senior Planners who have experience in the promotion of strategic land, along with:

A track record of delivering complex planning projects to agreed deadlines
Strong report-writing and written communication skills
A proactive, motivated approach to developing your knowledge and professional capability
A collaborative mindset, supporting wider team and business goalsWhat's on Offer?

Competitive salary depending on experience
Excellent benefits package
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Opportunity to work on high-profile strategic land projects
A 12-month contract with strong potential to become permanentInterested?

The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or

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