Associate Planner | Leading Firm | Birmingham

Zodiac Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading town planning firm in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Associate Planner to manage planning applications, provide strategic advice, and mentor junior staff. This role offers career growth within a reputable company and a competitive salary and benefits package. Join a dynamic team focused on excellence in planning services.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in town planning, ideally with a background in private sector consultancy.
• MRTPI or working towards membership.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Strong understanding of UK planning policies and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing planning applications from inception to completion.
• Providing strategic planning advice to clients.
• Liaising with local authorities and key stakeholders.
• Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals.
• Mentoring and guiding junior team members.
• Engaging in business development activities and client relationships.

Skills

Experience in town planning

Excellent communication skills

Project management skills

Knowledge of UK planning policies

Education

MRTPI or working towards membership

Job description

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Client:

Zodiac Recruitment

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

22.08.2025

Expiry Date:

06.10.2025

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Job Description:

Salary Great Salary and Benefits Package! Vacancy type Permanent Categories Town Planning

Associate Planner – Leading Town Planning Firm – Birmingham Office

Are you an experienced Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? We are excited to present an excellent opportunity on behalf of one of the UK’s leading town planning companies. Our client is seeking an Associate Planner to join their thriving team based in Birmingham.

About the Company: Our client is a highly respected name in the UK town planning sector, known for delivering outstanding planning services across a range of sectors. With a collaborative and dynamic team environment, they offer a fantastic platform for career progression and development.

Role Overview: As an Associate Planner, you will play an integral role in a busy and growing planning team. You’ll have the opportunity to lead and manage projects, work closely with senior professionals, and develop your skills in a supportive and fast-paced environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact within one of the most prestigious firms in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Leading and managing planning applications from inception to completion

Providing strategic planning advice to clients

Liaising with local authorities and key stakeholders

Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals

Mentoring and guiding junior team members

Engaging in business development activities and client relationships

About You:

Experience in town planning, ideally with a background in private sector consultancy

MRTPI or working towards membership

Excellent communication and project management skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Strong understanding of UK planning policies and legislation

Why Join Us?

Be part of one of the leading town planning companies in the UK

Work in a supportive and inclusive team environment

Opportunity for career growth and progression

Competitive salary and benefits package

How to Apply: If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and join an industry leader, we’d love to hear from you!

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity – Apply today!