Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Posted a day ago, valid for 7 days

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

My client, a leading planning consultancy, is seeking a Town Planner to join their Manchester team.
The role requires a degree in Town Planning or a related discipline, with MRTPI qualification being highly desirable and experience in managing planning applications preferred.
Candidates should possess strong knowledge of UK planning legislation and excellent communication skills.
The position offers a competitive salary along with performance-based bonuses and opportunities for career progression.
This is a permanent role with flexible working options aimed at promoting a healthy work-life balance.

The Company:My client, a leading planning consultancy known for delivering innovative, strategic, and client-focused planning solutions, is looking for a Town Planner to join the Manchester team! They work across a wide range of sectors, including residential, commercial, retail, and mixed-use developments.

Role Overview as a Town Planner:As a Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in managing a diverse portfolio of planning applications and projects. You'll work closely with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects that meet both client objectives and statutory requirements. You'll have the opportunity to work on exciting developments in and around Manchester, contributing to shaping the future of the region.

Key Requirements as a Town Planner:

Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.
MRTPI qualification (or working towards it) is highly desirable.
Experience in managing planning applications and development projects, ideally within a consultancy environment.
Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policies, and regulations.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and report writing skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
A proactive, client-focused approach with a passion for delivering high-quality work.

Benefits as a Town Planner:

Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.
A varied workload with opportunities to work on high-profile projects.
Flexible working options and a healthy work-life balance.
Training and APC support

How to Apply: If you are a motivated Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career and want to be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of Manchester's urban landscape, we'd love to hear from you!

Please contact Tamzin Warren-Vimpany on and send you CV to . This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

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