Associater Town Planner

The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking an Associate Town Planner in Reading. You will lead diverse projects, manage applications, and provide expert planning advice. The ideal candidate will be MRTPI qualified with experience in consultancy and strong communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus structure

Flexible and hybrid working options

Clear career progression and ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Qualified MRTPI planners with experience in consultancy are preferred.
• Candidates should demonstrate strong knowledge of the UK planning system.
• Excellent communication and project management skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.
• Manage applications and appeals while providing clear planning advice.
• Support the team in delivering high-quality outcomes.

Skills

MRTPI qualified

Experience within a planning consultancy

Strong knowledge of the UK planning system

Excellent communication skills

Excellent project management skills

Job description

Associate Town Planner

Location: Reading

Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 DOE

Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career? This is a great opportunity to join a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation across planning, design and environmental services.

As an Associate Town Planner, you'll lead a variety of projects across residential, commercial and mixed‑use developments, working with both private and public sector clients. You'll take responsibility for managing applications and appeals, providing clear planning advice, and supporting the wider team in delivering high-quality outcomes.

What you’ll need:

• MRTPI qualified
• Experience within a planning consultancy
• Strong knowledge of the UK planning system
• Excellent communication and project management skills

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• Clear career progression and ongoing professional development

If you’re looking for a role where you can make an impact and progress your career within a supportive, well‑established consultancy, we’d love to hear from you.

To find out more or apply, contact Tullula Farell at 02393 876 021 for a confidential discussion.