Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Posted 4 days ago, valid for 2 days

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

My client, a leading Global Commercial Real Estate Firm, is seeking a dynamic Senior Town Planner to join their Birmingham Planning and Development team.
The ideal candidate should be MRTPI qualified with a minimum of several years of planning experience and a strong understanding of the Midlands market.
Key responsibilities include identifying new business opportunities, leading planning projects, and supporting the team's growth strategy while managing client relationships.
The position offers a competitive salary package, including a car allowance and performance-based bonuses, along with clear pathways for career progression.
This role is perfect for an established planning professional looking for a fresh challenge in a friendly and collaborative working environment.

About the Company:

My client, a multi-disciplinary Global Commercial Real Estate Firm, is looking for a dynamic Senior Town Planner to Join the Team! They work on a diverse range of projects that shape and improve urban environments, including residential developments, creating sustainable and vibrant communities, and commercial spaces designed to meet the evolving needs of businesses and consumers.

About the Role as a Senior Town Planner:My client is looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Planner to join the Birmingham Planning and Development team. This is an exciting opportunity for an established planning professional ready for their next step or a Senior Planner seeking a fresh challenge.

You will play a key role in expanding the planning and development business across the Midlands and Southwest, working closely with senior leadership and high-profile clients.

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Town Planner:

Identify and pursue new business opportunities while nurturing existing client relationships.
Lead and coordinate planning projects, ensuring delivery meets client expectations.
Support business development efforts and contribute to the team's growth strategy.
Collaborate across departments and offices to strengthen market presence.

What's on Offer for the Senior Town Planner:

Clear pathways for career progression and an office mentorship scheme.
Opportunities to engage with internal networks and expand your professional contacts.
Competitive salary package, including car allowance and performance-based bonuses.
Regular social events
Friendly and collaborative working environment

What We're Looking for in the Senior Town Planner:

MRTPI qualified with demonstrable years of planning experience.
Strong understanding of the Midlands market and local planning landscape.
Proven track record of managing client relationships and driving business growth.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills.

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