Planner - Worcestershire

Zodiac Recruitment; West Midlands Combined Authority; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the planning sector is seeking a talented Planner in Worcestershire to deliver planning advice on various projects. The ideal candidate will have an RTPI-accredited degree, 1-3 years of planning experience, and excellent knowledge of local development policies. This role offers hybrid working options and a competitive salary of £30k-£40k, alongside comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid working options

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Clear progression pathway

Qualifications

• 1–3 years’ experience in planning (public or private sector).
• Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation and local development policies.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and submitting planning applications, appeals, and supporting documents.
• Conducting research and site appraisals.
• Liaising with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.
• Supporting senior planners and directors on complex projects.

Skills

Knowledge of UK planning legislation

Excellent communication skills

Report-writing skills

Proactive and well-organised

Education

RTPI-accredited degree or working towards chartership

Job description

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Zodiac Recruitment

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Worcestershire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

09.08.2025

Expiry Date:

23.09.2025

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Job Description:

Salary £30k-£40k. Vacancy type: Permanent. Categories: Town Planning.

Planner

Worcestershire

Competitive Salary + Benefits

Recruiting on behalf of a respected client in the planning & development sector

Are you a talented Planner looking to take the next step in your career? We’re working closely with a leading consultancy based in Worcestershire that is expanding its team and seeking a driven individual to support a growing pipeline of exciting projects.

About the Role:

You’ll play a key role in delivering planning advice and applications for various projects – from residential and commercial developments to strategic land and regeneration schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile planning cases and develop your career within a supportive and well-established consultancy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing and submitting planning applications, appeals, and supporting documents
• Conducting research and site appraisals
• Liaising with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders
• Supporting senior planners and directors on complex projects

Ideal Candidate:

• RTPI-accredited degree or working towards chartership
• 1–3 years’ experience in planning (public or private sector)
• Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation and local development policies
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills
• Proactive and well-organised, with a genuine passion for planning

Why Apply?

• Work with a forward-thinking and friendly team
• Varied project portfolio with great learning opportunities
• Hybrid working options and clear progression pathway
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package