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The Company:
My client, a prominent and forward-thinking Town Planning Consultancy, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Principal Town Planner to join our team. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable and thriving urban environments for future generations and develop your career!
Key Responsibilities as a Principal Town Planner:
- Lead the strategic planning and management of urban development projects, ensuring compliance with applicable policies and regulations.
- Provide expert guidance on urban design, zoning, and environmental sustainability.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, local authorities, and stakeholders to achieve planning objectives.
- Conduct detailed assessments, including feasibility studies, impact analyses, and land use evaluations.
- Oversee and mentor a team of planning professionals, fostering growth and excellence within the department.
Qualifications & Experience needed for the Principal Town Planner:
- Degree in Urban Planning, Town Planning, or a related field (advanced qualifications preferred).
- Professional accreditation or chartership (e.g., RTPI, AICP, or equivalent) is highly desirable.
- Demonstrable years of progressive experience in urban or town planning, with a proven track record in leadership roles.
- Strong knowledge of planning legislation, frameworks, and emerging trends.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
What We Offer the successful Principal Town Planner:
- Competitive compensation package reflective of experience and expertise.
- Opportunity to work on high-profile projects with significant community impact.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Potential for long-term career growth and professional development.
Interested?!
If you are a visionary planner looking to leave a lasting impact on the urban landscape, we would love to hear from you. To maintain confidentiality, please submit your application (CV and cover letter) or call Tamzin on . Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submissions are encouraged.
