Chartered Town Planner — Strategic Masterplanning

Penguin Recruitment; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected planning consultancy in Milton Keynes is looking for a Chartered Town Planner to join its expanding team. The ideal candidate will work on diverse, high-profile projects and provide planning advice, manage applications, and contribute to spatial planning. MRTPI qualification is essential, along with experience in planning consultancy or a local authority. The firm promotes a collaborative, inclusive culture with a focus on career development, offering excellent benefits including a competitive salary and performance-related bonus.

Benefits

Competitive salary with performance-related bonus

Generous annual leave

Excellent contributory pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Funded professional subscriptions

Structured mentoring and career progression

Qualifications

• MRTPI qualification is essential.
• Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is required.
• Interest in strategic and creative planning approaches is needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage and contribute to planning applications, appeals, and development strategies.
• Provide commercial and creative planning advice.
• Prepare high-quality reports and planning statements.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
• Contribute to strategic and spatial planning.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Education

MRTPI qualified

Job description

A respected planning consultancy in Milton Keynes is looking for a Chartered Town Planner to join its expanding team. The ideal candidate will work on diverse, high-profile projects and provide planning advice, manage applications, and contribute to spatial planning. MRTPI qualification is essential, along with experience in planning consultancy or a local authority. The firm promotes a collaborative, inclusive culture with a focus on career development, offering excellent benefits including a competitive salary and performance-related bonus.