Planning Consultant – Diverse Projects & Growth (Birmingham)

Penguin Recruitment; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading planning consultancy is looking for a Planning Consultant to join their Birmingham team. This role involves delivering planning advice on a diverse array of projects, including residential and commercial schemes. Candidates should hold a degree in Town Planning and be working towards MRTPI status, with skills in communication and teamwork essential. The position offers competitive salary, clear career progression, and exposure to high-quality projects in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Clear progression and structured career development

Exposure to high-quality, varied projects

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Ambitious and personable planner.
• Experience in consultancy or local authority planning role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage planning applications and appeals.
• Undertake site appraisals and provide planning advice.
• Engage with local authorities and stakeholders.
• Contribute to project strategy and delivery.
• Support senior colleagues with complex planning matters.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage workload

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Town Planning or related discipline

Working towards or holding MRTPI status

Job description

A leading planning consultancy is looking for a Planning Consultant to join their Birmingham team. This role involves delivering planning advice on a diverse array of projects, including residential and commercial schemes. Candidates should hold a degree in Town Planning and be working towards MRTPI status, with skills in communication and teamwork essential. The position offers competitive salary, clear career progression, and exposure to high-quality projects in a supportive environment.