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Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 21 hours
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M24WU, England

Salary

£30,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client, a leading independent Planning and Development Consultancy in the UK, is seeking a Town Planner to join their dynamic team.
  • The role requires an RTPI accredited degree and previous planning experience, with a strong knowledge of UK planning policy and regulations.
  • Key responsibilities include managing planning applications, conducting site visits, and preparing feasibility studies and policy reviews.
  • The position offers a competitive salary with annual reviews, along with support for achieving RTPI Chartered status and professional development opportunities.
  • The company promotes a supportive team culture and offers flexible working arrangements, enhanced pension contributions, and employee wellbeing support.

The Company:

My client, is one of the UK's leading independent Planning and Development Consultancies, is looking for a Town Planner to join the dynamic team! Known for their expertise across a wide range of sectors - including residential, commercial, mixed-use, infrastructure, and regeneration projects - the company supports developers, landowners, and public sector clients in navigating complex planning systems and delivering sustainable, high-impact developments.

The Role as a Town Planner:

As a Town Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering strategic planning advice, navigating complex applications, and guiding landmark projects from concept to approval.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing planning applications, appeals, and development proposals across a wide range of sectors.
  • Preparing planning appraisals, feasibility studies, and policy reviews.
  • Conducting site visits, client meetings, and engagement with local authorities.
  • Building and maintaining client relationships, ensuring high levels of service and professionalism.
  • Leading on smaller projects while supporting senior planners on large-scale, complex schemes.

What We're Looking for as a Town Planner:

  • RTPI accredited degree.
  • Previous years of planning experience.
  • Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and regulations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills - confident in preparing high-quality reports and presenting to clients and stakeholders.
  • Full, clean driving licence.

What's On Offer:

  • Competitive salary with annual reviews.
  • Support towards achieving RTPI Chartered status.
  • Tailored professional development and career progression opportunities.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Employee wellbeing support and rewards schemes.
  • Enhanced pension contributions.
  • A modern, collaborative office environment in Manchester city centre - close to excellent transport links.
  • A supportive, inclusive team culture that celebrates success and empowers career growth.

Apply Now!

If you're looking to grow your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Send your CV to Tamzin.warren-vimpany@penguinrecruitment.co.ik or call Tamzin on (phone number removed) to discuss further.

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