Senior/ Associate Town planner

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Cambridge is looking for an experienced Senior/Associate Town Planner to join their expanding team. This permanent role offers significant opportunities for professional growth and the chance to contribute to a diverse and collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Inclusive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Experience in development management and town planning.
• Strong understanding of planning legislation and policies.

Responsibilities

• Managing development applications for up to 10,000 homes.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes.
• Supporting junior team members and fostering an inclusive team environment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Team Growth Contribution

Education

Degree in Town Planning

Job description

Senior/ Associate Town Planner, Cambridge

Client:

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Logistics

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

228b31c2ca87

Job Views:

3

Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

Job Description:

Job summary

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior/Associate Town Planner to join their expanding team. This is a permanent role with significant opportunities for professional growth within a team poised for expansion.

Key responsibilities:

• Managing development applications, from minor projects to large land promotion for up to 10,000 homes
• Contributing to and driving the growth of the planning team
• Providing strategic town planning expertise and support to the wider business
• Ensuring compliance with planning legislation and policies
• Collaborating with stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes
• Supporting junior team members and fostering an inclusive team environment
• Engaging with local authorities and navigating the planning process
• Managing multiple projects and delivering comprehensive planning appraisals

Job requirements:

• Experience in development management and town planning
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work mainly in the office with some hybrid working after probation
• Motivated to contribute to team growth
• Experience in local authority environments is a plus
• Degree in town planning or equivalent qualification
• Strong understanding of planning legislation and policies
• Opportunity to join a growing, diverse team with professional development opportunities
• Inclusive, collaborative work environment and employee benefits

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