Planner/Senior Planner

Penguin Recruitment; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic planning consultancy in Cheltenham is seeking a Town Planner / Senior Planner to join their close-knit team. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in town planning and have a passion for shaping places. This position offers a vibrant work culture with flexible working options, collaboration opportunities in a central location, and an emphasis on employee wellbeing. If you are career-minded and ready to make a difference with exciting projects, apply now for this fantastic opportunity.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Central location in Cheltenham

Team lunches and outings

Emphasis on wellbeing and comfort

Qualifications

• You should have a degree in town planning or a related discipline.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Motivated to learn and contribute to meaningful projects.

Responsibilities

• Get involved in meaningful schemes and exciting challenges.
• Contribute to a flexible work environment that supports productivity.
• Collaborate with colleagues in a modern office setting.

Skills

Degree in town planning

Ability to shape places

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Town Planning or related field

Job description

Town Planner / Senior Planner

Location: Cheltenham (flexible working options available)

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a close‑knit, dynamic planning consultancy in Cheltenham who are looking for a career‑minded Town Planner (or related) to join their team. If you have a degree in town planning and are ready to shape places while developing your career, we want to hear from you.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team that lives by a "work hard, have fun" ethos – celebrating success together while making a real impact through the projects delivered.

Why join this team?

• Work on projects that matter – You’ll get involved in meaningful schemes and exciting challenges, with plenty of opportunities to learn, grow, and make a tangible difference.
• Central Cheltenham location – Their modern, motivating office is right in the heart of the town centre – ideal for lunch breaks, meeting friends, or enjoying the city buzz.
• Flexible working – A flexible work environment supports balance and productivity, while encouraging time in the office to collaborate and connect with colleagues.
• Team culture – From team lunches to outings, this is a place where work goes beyond the office and social connections are valued.
• Wellbeing matters – From ergonomic setups and good coffee to fresh fruit, treats, and occasional team dinners, the company prioritises your comfort and wellbeing.
• They recognise that their people are the foundation of their success and strive to create an environment where every individual is valued, recognised, and given the opportunity to thrive.

Interested?

The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for further discussion.