Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; Híbrido; GBP 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid working

Central London office

Career progression opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in London is assisting a design-led planning and development consultancy to recruit a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner. You will work on major residential and mixed-use schemes, urban regeneration, and high-value sites, with hybrid working and clear career progression.

Depending on level, you may develop leadership skills, manage client relationships and mentor junior staff, while delivering planning strategy, development management and appeals.

Formación

• MRTPI qualified (or working towards) and experience in planning
• Experience in consultancy or local authority environments
• Strong report writing and project coordination skills
• Confident communicator with clients and stakeholders
• Senior level: proven management of planning applications and appeals
• Business development and client-facing capabilities

Responsabilidades

• Deliver planning strategy, development management and regeneration advice
• Lead and manage planning applications and appeals where required
• Build and maintain client relationships and mentor junior staff
• Support complex residential, mixed-use and regeneration projects
• Contribute to strategic thinking and commercial awareness

Conocimientos

Client communication

Report writing

Project coordination

Business development

Mentoring

Strategic thinking

Educación

MRTPI qualified (or working towards)

Descripción del empleo

Job title: Town Planner/Senior Town Planner

Location: London

Salary: Competitive

I’m currently working on behalf of a highly respected, design-led planning and development consultancy in London that is looking to appoint either a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to join their growing team.

The Opportunity

You’ll be joining a well-established consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering planning strategy, development management, and regeneration advice across a diverse portfolio of projects.

The role offers exposure to:

• Major residential and mixed-use schemes
• Urban regeneration projects
• Commercial and strategic land developments
• Appeals and planning strategy work
• High-profile London-based sites

Depending on your level, you’ll either be developing your project leadership skills or already leading client relationships and mentoring junior team members.

About You

For Town Planner level:

• MRTPI qualified (or working towards)
• Experience within a consultancy or local authority
• Strong report writing and project coordination skills
• Confident communicator with clients and stakeholders

For Senior Town Planner level:

• MRTPI qualified
• Proven experience managing planning applications and appeals
• Strong client-facing and business development skills
• Experience mentoring or supporting junior staff
• Commercial awareness and strategic thinking

Why This Role?

• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Genuine career progression opportunities
• Exposure to complex and high-value projects
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Central London office location
• Hybrid working

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious planner who wants to accelerate their career in a respected consultancy environment where quality and professionalism are paramount.