Senior/ Associate Town planner

Matchtech; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the field is seeking an experienced Senior/Associate Town Planner in Cambridge. This permanent role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic planning team, managing various projects and contributing to strategic planning processes. Candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills and a degree in town planning.

Benefits

Access to professional development and training

Inclusive and collaborative work environment

Employee benefits included

Qualifications

• Experience in development management and town planning.
• Ability to work mainly in the office with some hybrid working.
• Motivated to contribute to team growth.

Responsibilities

• Managing development applications from minor projects to extensive land promotion.
• Providing strategic town planning expertise and support.
• Collaborating with stakeholders for successful project delivery.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Understanding of planning legislation

Education

Degree in town planning or equivalent qualification

Job description

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Senior/ Associate Town planner, Cambridge

Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

17.06.2025

Expiry Date:

01.08.2025

Job Description:

Job summary

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior/Associate Town Planner to join their expanding team. This is a permanent role with significant opportunities for professional growth within a team poised for expansion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing development applications from minor projects to extensive land promotion for up to 10,000 homes
• Contributing to and driving the growth of the planning team
• Providing strategic town planning expertise and support to the wider business
• Ensuring compliance with relevant planning legislation and policies
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders for successful project delivery
• Supporting junior team members and fostering an inclusive environment
• Engaging with local authorities and navigating the planning process
• Delivering planning appraisals and managing multiple projects concurrently

Job Requirements:

• Experience in development management and town planning
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work mainly in the office with some hybrid working after probation
• Motivated to contribute to team growth
• Experience in local authority environments is a plus
• Degree in town planning or equivalent qualification
• Strong understanding of planning legislation and policies
• Hybrid working model after probation
• Opportunity to grow within a diverse business
• Access to professional development and training
• Inclusive and collaborative work environment
• Employee benefits included

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