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Town Planner Kent

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME17 2BE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity for an experienced Town Planner is available in Kent with a highly respected planning consultancy.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, which is dependent on experience.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Town Planning or a related discipline, along with proven experience in town planning, ideally within the UK.
  • Key responsibilities include managing planning applications, preparing reports, and engaging with stakeholders across various sectors.
  • The role promises professional development opportunities and the chance to work on diverse projects in a collaborative environment.

Exciting Opportunity for a Town Planner in Kent

Are you an experienced Town Planner looking for your next challenge? We have an exceptional opportunity for you to join a dynamic and highly respected planning consultancy based in Kent.

Position: Town PlannerLocation: KentSalary: Competitive, depending on experience

About the Role:This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a forward-thinking planning team on a variety of exciting and challenging projects. You will be involved in providing strategic planning advice, managing planning applications, preparing reports, and engaging with stakeholders. You will work across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, helping shape the future of the local environment and communities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertaking planning appraisals and providing expert advice to clients
  • Preparing planning applications, reports, and submissions
  • Liaising with local authorities, clients, and other stakeholders
  • Assisting with the preparation of appeals and representations
  • Managing projects from inception through to completion
  • Contributing to business development and helping grow the client base

The Ideal Candidate:

  • A degree in Town Planning or related discipline
  • MRTPI (Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute) or working towards it
  • Proven experience in town planning, ideally within the UK
  • Strong understanding of planning policy, legislation, and the development process
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A proactive and client-focused approach with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team

Why Join?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment
  • The chance to work on diverse and impactful projects in a beautiful location

If you are ready to take the next step in your planning career and join a company that offers both professional growth and a supportive work culture, we want to hear from you! Contact Katy on and forward your CV to

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.