Associate Town Planner: Lead Projects & Grow Your Career

Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd; Truro; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected planning consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Associate Planner to lead diverse planning projects. This role involves managing client relationships, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to business growth. The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI), with a strong grasp of UK planning legislation and proven consultancy experience. A competitive salary of £60k - £70k plus benefits is offered.

Benefits

Autonomy to shape your career

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience in private sector planning consultancy.
• Strong project management with attention to detail.
• Confidence in handling client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full range of planning consultancy services.
• Prepare planning statements, appraisals, and applications.
• Provide clear planning advice to clients.
• Represent clients at planning committees and consultations.
• Mentor junior planners.

Skills

Knowledge of UK planning legislation

Excellent written communication skills

Project management ability

Client relationship management

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Education

Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) or working towards

Job description

A respected planning consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Associate Planner to lead diverse planning projects. This role involves managing client relationships, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to business growth. The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI), with a strong grasp of UK planning legislation and proven consultancy experience. A competitive salary of £60k - £70k plus benefits is offered.