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Senior Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2AX, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Town Planner position is located in Hertfordshire and involves working with a well-known town planning consultancy.
  • Candidates should have broad planning experience, ideally with a strong commercial mindset, and must be RTPI Chartered or eligible for membership.
  • The role includes managing diverse projects, preparing fee proposals, conducting site visits, and mentoring junior staff.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the experience and expertise required, which includes several years in the field.
  • Interested applicants are encouraged to contact Josh Jones as soon as possible for further discussions.

Job Title: Senior Town PlannerLocation: Hertfordshire

About Us:Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a a renowned town planning consultancy offering personalised services across a variety of sectors, including residential, commercial, leisure, energy, and heritage. With multiple offices throughout the UK, they work on high-profile developments as well as smaller, complex proposals that benefit significantly from there planning expertise.

Position Overview:We are seeking a Senior Town Planner with broad planning experience and a strong commercial mindset to join our Hertfordshire office. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage diverse projects, build client relationships, and contribute to business development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare written fee proposals and conduct planning history research
  • Undertake site visits, appraisals, and provide clear planning advice
  • Manage pre-application advice requests, planning applications, appeals, and submissions
  • Coordinate project teams and provide mentoring to junior staff
  • Develop client relationships and actively participate in business development initiatives
  • Represent clients at planning committee meetings and inquiries

Essential Requirements:

  • RTPI Chartered Planner or eligible for membership
  • Full UK driving license (exceptions considered)
  • Strong understanding of planning work, commercial projects, and consultancy business

Interested?

The Director of Place and Economy is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on email or call .

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.