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Senior Planning Consultant

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF5 1DR, Wales

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Planning Consultant position in Cardiff is offered by Penguin Recruitment for a leading global consultancy.
  • Candidates should possess a degree in Town Planning or a related discipline, along with significant experience in a planning consultancy or local authority.
  • The role involves preparing planning applications, managing stakeholder relationships, and providing strategic planning advice across various sectors.
  • A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are included, though the specific salary is not mentioned.
  • The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of UK planning legislation, with experience in mentoring junior staff being desirable.

Senior Planning Consultant - Cardiff

Are you a highly motivated and experienced Senior Planning Consultant looking to make your mark in a dynamic and growing team? Penguin Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a leading global consultancy who are seeking a talented individual to join their Cardiff office working on a broad spectrum of projects across the built environment, infrastructure, and environmental sectors.

Role Overview:

You will take a lead role in providing planning advice and managing a diverse portfolio of projects across various sectors, including residential, commercial, infrastructure, and environmental. You will be responsible for preparing planning applications, managing relationships with key stakeholders, conducting site assessments, and providing strategic planning advice to clients.

Key Requirements:

  • A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline, with a relevant planning qualification (e.g., MRTPI).
  • Significant experience in a planning consultancy, local authority, or related field.
  • A strong understanding of UK planning legislation, policy, and practice.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues.
  • A proactive and flexible approach to problem-solving, with the ability to think creatively and adapt to changing requirements.
  • Experience in mentoring or managing junior staff is desirable.

Why Apply?

  • Career Development: A supportive environment where you can develop your skills and advance your career.
  • Varied Work: Work on a diverse range of high-profile projects across multiple sectors.
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a friendly, team-oriented environment where your ideas are valued.
  • Flexible Working: We support a flexible working approach to help balance professional and personal commitments.
  • Competitive Salary & Benefits: on offer is a competitive salary, along with a comprehensive benefits package!

Interested? For applications and more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Megan Field at

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