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Location: Liverpool
Salary: Negotiable
A leading employee-owned planning consultancy is seeking a Senior or Associate Planner to join their growing team in Liverpool City Centre. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across the UK, collaborating with skilled professionals across multiple disciplines, including planning, urban design, transport, and sustainability.
The Role
The successful candidate will:
- Provide expert commercial planning advice to clients in both the public and private sectors
- Prepare and submit high-quality planning applications and appeals
- Manage and coordinate project teams, ensuring deadlines and client expectations are met
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders
- Support senior staff on larger projects while also leading on individual assignments
- Contribute to business development through networking and client engagement
The Ideal Candidate
- Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) with 5-8 years of professional experience
- Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and experience handling a variety of planning issues
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workload effectively
- A proactive approach to business development, including networking and client meetings
What They Offer
- Hybrid working with core office days
- Comprehensive benefits, including private healthcare (BUPA), life insurance, company pension, and enhanced maternity scheme
- Support for career progression and professional development, including a structured CPD programme
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment where employee wellbeing is a priority
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious planner looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy.
Interested?
Contact Sofia Conte (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
