Senior Town Planner

Posted 13 days 21 hours ago by The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Hampshire, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 1
Job Description

Senior Town Planner (£41,000 - £45,000 plus car allowance) in Birmingham, Private Sector.

I am working with a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Birmingham, which is looking to expand its planning team. They are currently recruiting for a Planner, Senior Town Planner, and Associate Town Planner to join them on a permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a well-established consultancy working on a diverse range of projects across residential, commercial, infrastructure, and environmental sectors. The company offers a collaborative and supportive environment with clear career progression pathways.

The Role:
  • Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals
  • Providing planning advice to clients across various sectors
  • Managing projects and liaising with local authorities and stakeholders
  • Supporting or leading on site appraisals, planning strategies, and policy reviews
  • Mentoring junior staff (Senior and Associate level)
Key Requirements:
  • A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
  • MRTPI status (for Senior Planner level) or working towards accreditation for Planner level
  • Experience in planning consultancy or local authority
  • Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and relevant legislation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
What's on Offer?
  • Hybrid working - three days a week in the office
  • Private healthcare
  • Free gym membership
  • Car allowance
  • A strong pipeline of projects and career development opportunities

This role would suit an ambitious Planner, Senior Planner, or Associate Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a respected consultancy.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.