Associate Town Planner - Penguin Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Associate Planner - London - £Negotiable + BenefitsLocation: Central LondonSector: Town PlanningJob Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Are you ready to take the next step in your town planning career? We are working in close partnership with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy that is seeking a dynamic Associate Planner to join their expanding team in London.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established planning team working on a diverse portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, infrastructure, and mixed-use developments. You'll be at the forefront of shaping planning strategy, managing client relationships, and delivering high-quality planning advice for some of the UK's most high-profile projects.

• Lead and manage a range of planning projects from inception to completion.

• Prepare and submit complex planning applications and appeals.

• Provide strategic planning advice to a varied client base.

• Represent clients in stakeholder meetings, public consultations, and at committee.

• Mentor junior team members and support their professional development.

• Contribute to business development and the growth of the planning function.

• MRTPI qualified with a strong background in UK town planning.

• Proven experience in consultancy or local government.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Commercially aware with strong project management capabilities.

• Passionate about delivering client-focused planning solutions.

• A highly competitive salary and benefits package.

• Hybrid working model with flexible working hours.

• Supportive and collaborative working culture.

• Significant opportunities for career progression.

• Exposure to high-profile projects across London and the Southeast.

If you're an ambitious planner looking to move into an Associate-level role or are already operating at this level and seeking a new challenge in a thriving consultancy environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion about this opportunity please call Katy on and forward your CV to