Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Posted a day ago, valid for 7 hours

Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY5 0BN, England

Full Time

Life Insurance

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Sonic Summary

The position available is for a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner in Shropshire, offering a salary of up to £35,000 depending on experience.
Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the private sector and preferably be chartered or working towards chartered status.
The role involves working across various sectors, conducting research, preparing planning strategies, and engaging with clients and planning officers.
The job offers a hybrid working model with 3 days in-office and 2 days from home, along with 24 days of holiday and additional benefits.
This is a great opportunity for a motivated planner to join a reputable consultancy in a supportive environment.

REFNESH

Town Planner / Senior Town Planner - Private Sector

Shropshire (Hybrid Working)Up to £35,000 (DOE) + Benefits

Are you an experienced Town Planner looking for your next challenge in a dynamic and client-focused environment? We are working on behalf of a well-established consultancy that is seeking a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to join their team.

The Role:

In this role, you will work across a diverse range of sectors, including retail, commercial, and environmental planning, providing expert guidance on securing planning permissions and shaping strategic developments.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting policy and planning history research
Preparing planning strategies and submitting applications
Writing Design & Access Statements and Planning Statements
Negotiating with planning officers and engaging directly with clients and consultants
Contributing to commercial strategy with a client-facing approach

About You:

Minimum 5 years' experience in the private sector
Chartered status (or working towards it) preferred
A strong, personable communicator with commercial awareness
Full UK driving licence required
Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team

The Offer:

Hybrid working - 3 days in-office, 2 days from home
24 days holiday + bank holidays
Competitivepension contributions
Annual parking permit provided
Group life insurance scheme

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated planner to join a growing consultancy with a strong reputation and a supportive working environment. If you are looking for a new challenge, apply today!

To discuss this role confidentially, get in touch now. Call Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on , or send your CV to

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