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Town Planner or Senior Town Planner

Town Planner or Senior Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 23 days

Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY5 0BN, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position available is for a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner based in Ironbridge, Shropshire, with a salary of up to £35,000 depending on experience.
The ideal candidate should have at least five years of private sector experience and preferably hold or be working towards Chartered status.
Responsibilities include conducting policy research, preparing planning strategies, and liaising with clients and consultants.
The role offers hybrid working arrangements, with office days on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, and includes benefits such as 24 days of annual leave and pension contributions after probation.
Interested applicants are encouraged to contact Sofia Conte for more information, as this is a permanent position offered by Penguin Recruitment.

Town Planner / Senior Town PlannerSalary: Up to £35,000 (depending on experience)Location: Ironbridge, Shropshire

My client is seeking an experienced Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware professional looking to work across a range of sectors, including retail, commercial, and environmental planning.

The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Conducting policy and planning history research
Preparing strategies to secure planning permissions and associated applications
Writing Design and Access Statements and Planning Statements
Negotiating with officers and liaising directly with clients and other consultants

Requirements

At least five years' private sector experience
Chartered status (or actively working towards it)
Personable and client-facing with strong commercial awareness
Full UK driving licence
Full-time preferred, but part-time considered

Benefits & Working Arrangements

Hybrid working: Office days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, with remote working on other days
24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Group life/death in service scheme
Pension contributions after probation
Annual parking permit for a nearby public car park

Interested?

Contact Sofia Conte or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position

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