Rural Town Planner – Growth, Flexibility & Impact

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

Job summary

A rural planning consultancy based in Knutsford is seeking a Town Planner to manage agricultural and rural planning projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Town Planning and is MRTPI qualified or working toward chartership. This role offers a supportive environment, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career advancement. Join a friendly team known for delivering high-quality planning advice to a range of clients.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunities for progression

Supportive environment

Diverse rural projects exposure

Friendly team culture

Qualifications

• Degree in Town Planning or related discipline is required.
• MRTPI qualification or working toward it is desirable.
• Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of rural and agricultural planning projects.
• Prepare and submit planning applications, appraisals, and supporting reports.
• Undertake site visits and liaise with clients and local authorities.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Interest in rural development

Education

Degree in Town Planning or related discipline

MRTPI qualified or working toward chartership

Job description

A rural planning consultancy based in Knutsford is seeking a Town Planner to manage agricultural and rural planning projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Town Planning and is MRTPI qualified or working toward chartership. This role offers a supportive environment, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career advancement. Join a friendly team known for delivering high-quality planning advice to a range of clients.