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Senior Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for a Senior Town Planner in Manchester with a salary that is negotiable.
The consultancy is well-established and expanding due to ongoing success, requiring an experienced planner.
Candidates should have a minimum of 4 years' experience in town planning, either in the private or public sector.
Responsibilities include managing planning applications, providing strategic advice, and mentoring junior planners.
The role offers competitive salary, hybrid working options, and opportunities for career progression within a supportive team.

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Senior Town Planner - Manchester - £Negotiable

Are you an experienced Town Planner looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting for a well-established planning consultancy in Manchester that is expanding its team due to continued success.

The Role:

As a Senior Town Planner, you will work on a diverse range of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. You will be responsible for managing planning applications, liaising with clients and local authorities, and providing expert planning advice.

Key Responsibilities:

Leading and managing planning applications from inception to approval
Providing strategic planning advice to clients
Engaging with stakeholders and local authorities
Preparing detailed planning reports and statements
Mentoring junior planners and supporting team development

About You:

A minimum of 4 years' experience in town planning (private or public sector)
MRTPI qualification (or working towards it)
Strong knowledge of UK planning regulations and policies
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

What's in It for You?

Competitive salary
Hybrid working options
Exciting projects and career progression opportunities
A supportive and collaborative team environment

If you're looking to take the next step in your planning career, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat! You can call Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on . Alternatively you can send a copy of your CV to

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