Job Title: Senior Town Planner or Principal Town Planner
Location: Leeds
The Company:
A well-established planning consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner or Principal Town Planner to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis, working on a hybrid model from their Leeds office. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects across multiple sectors, contributing to the success of a growing client base.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert planning consultancy services to clients across the public, private, and third sectors.
- Prepare and manage planning applications, including drafting Planning Statements and conducting site visits.
- Liaise with technical consultants, statutory consultees, and Planning Officers to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Review and comment on technical reports to support the preparation of robust planning submissions.
- Represent clients at planning committees, public consultations, and other speaking engagements as required.
Key Requirements:
- A formal qualification in Town and Country Planning (Masters/Postgraduate/First Degree).
- Full membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or eligibility for Chartered Membership.
- Relevant experience within the planning field, ideally in the private sector.
- Strong knowledge of Town and Country Planning regulations and processes in both planning policy and development management.
- A full driving licence and flexibility regarding work type, timing, and location.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Pension contribution.
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
- Flexible benefits package tailored to your needs.
Interested?
For applications and more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Josh Jones at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)