Senior Town Planner - Penguin Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

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Senior Town Planner - Winchester - £Competitive

Are you a skilled Town Planner ready for the next step in your career? Our client, a well-regarded and growing planning consultancy, is looking for a Senior Town Planner to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a wide range of planning projects across various sectors, with a firm that is known for its innovative approach and commitment to sustainable development.

The Role: As a Senior Town Planner, you will take the lead on key planning projects, providing expert advice and managing applications for both urban and rural developments. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing the submission of planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals
• Advising clients on planning policy, development opportunities, and planning strategies
• Leading consultations with local authorities, stakeholders, and community groups
• Mentoring and supporting junior team members
• Maintaining strong client relationships and contributing to business growth

Key Requirements:

• Chartered membership of the RTPI (or working towards chartership)
• Significant experience in a town planning role, ideally within a consultancy or local authority
• Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and procedures
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and project management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines

What's On Offer: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy offering a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career progression. You will be part of a supportive team, working on diverse and challenging projects that will help shape the future of development.

Location: This role is based in Winchester, with flexible working options and a hybrid approach available.

If you're a driven and experienced planner looking to make a meaningful impact within a growing consultancy, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply: To apply or for more information, please contact Neil Ellerton at Penguin Recruitment on . Alternatively, you can send a copy of your CV to