Principal Town Planner

The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Cardiff seeks a talented Principal Town Planner to manage diverse planning projects, mentor junior staff, and provide expert advice in a hybrid working environment. This role offers a competitive salary starting at £45,000, along with a car allowance and bonus, making it an excellent opportunity for career growth and professional development.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Bonus

Flexible Working Environment

Career Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead planning projects.
• Excellent knowledge of planning legislation and policy.
• Experience in planning consultancy or local authority.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage planning projects for various developments.
• Provide expert advice and maintain client relationships.
• Mentor junior staff and expand client base.

Skills

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Mentorship

Communication

Education

Chartered with the RTPI

Job description

Job Title: Principal Town Planner
Location: Cardiff (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Starting at £45,000 (DOE) + Car Allowance + Bonus + Competitive Benefits

Are you an experienced Senior Town Planner looking to step up to a Principal role, or are you already at this level and seeking a fresh challenge? A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in Cardiff is looking for a talented and motivated Principal Town Planner to join their team.

About the Role
This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on an impressive variety of projects, ranging from residential developments and commercial spaces to regeneration schemes and strategic planning initiatives. As a key part of the team, you will bring your expertise and insight to complex projects, guiding them from inception to completion while managing client relationships and mentoring junior planners.

What's on Offer
·Hybrid Working - Enjoy the flexibility of working from home and office.
·Salary Starting at £45,000, with consideration for experience.
·Car Allowance and Bonus - Attractive financial incentives.
·Competitive Benefits Package - Designed to reward and support your career progression.

Key Responsibilities
·Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of planning projects.
·Provide expert planning advice to clients and internal teams.
·Mentor and support the development of junior staff.
·Maintain and expand client relationships to contribute to the consultancy's growth.
·About You
·Chartered with the RTPI and have a solid track record in town planning.
·Proven ability to lead projects and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
·Excellent knowledge of planning legislation and policy.
·Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
If you're ready to advance your career with a consultancy known for its supportive team and rewarding career pathways, we'd love to hear from you!


Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met.

The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in interview or upon application.

This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role in you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application.

To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on 02393 876 021.

If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions.

Job Reference Number: 54633