Location: Birmingham
Sector: Commercial Property & Planning Consultancy
An established and highly respected national property and planning consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to join its growing Birmingham office.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planning professional to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial, residential and mixed-use sectors, within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
The Role
As a Senior Town Planner, you will:
Manage and deliver a range of planning projects from inception through to determination
Prepare, submit and negotiate planning applications, appeals and pre-application strategies
Provide clear, commercially focused planning advice to clients
Build and maintain strong relationships with local authorities, stakeholders and clients
Support and mentor junior members of the planning team
Contribute to business development and the growth of the regional planning offering
About You
You will ideally have:
A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
MRTPI (or working towards chartership)
Strong experience within the UK planning system, ideally from consultancy or a similar commercial environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
The confidence to manage projects and client relationships independently
What's On Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Clear progression opportunities within a well-established national consultancy
Exposure to high-profile and varied planning projects
A supportive, professional and flexible working culture
This role would suit a Town Planner looking to step into a senior position, or an existing Senior Planner seeking a fresh challenge within a respected consultancy platform.
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Salary description
£35000.00 - £45000.00 per year