Associate Town Planner - Infrastructure Team
London
Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a leading independent consultancy specializing in planning and development services, with a strong track record in delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK.
This dynamic Consultancy is now looking for an experienced Town Planner to join their Infrastructure Team and play a key role in large-scale projects, including nuclear power stations, renewable energy, airport expansions, and transport schemes. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading DCO and TWAO projects from pre-application to Examination and determination.
- Providing commercial advice on complex planning matters.
- Managing internal and external project teams.
- Mentoring junior colleagues and overseeing project deliverables.
- Drafting reports, proposals, and fee submissions.
Candidate Requirements
- Experience with large-scale infrastructure projects and the DCO process.
- Degree or higher in a relevant subject and RTPI/RICS accreditation.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong understanding of UK planning law and commercial awareness.
- A proactive, problem-solving attitude and the ability to lead teams.
What's On Offer?
- Competitive salary and discretionary bonus.
- 28 days annual leave plus public holidays, with options to buy extra leave.
- Excellent health benefits, private medical insurance, and a pension plan.
- Flexible working and well-being support!
Interested? For applications and more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Megan Field at (url removed) or call (phone number removed).