Senior Chartered Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent urban planning consultancy in London seeks a Senior Chartered Town Planner to lead complex planning projects and engage with various stakeholders. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and 7+ years of experience in town planning. The position offers competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Performance-based incentives

Opportunities for professional development

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in town planning, preferably within London.
• Proven expertise in leading and delivering successful planning projects.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing complex planning projects from inception to completion.
• Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities.
• Conducting research and assessments for strategic planning.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Leadership

Planning software proficiency

GIS tools

Education

Degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Architecture or related field

Full membership with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI)

Job description

Senior Chartered Town Planner – London – £Negotiable

Are you a seasoned and visionary Senior Chartered Town Planner seeking an opportunity to shape the future of London’s urban landscape? Join our client in crafting sustainable, vibrant, and innovative communities that thrive amidst the city’s dynamism!

Our Client: A prominent urban planning and development consultancy, committed to delivering impactful and sustainable projects that positively influence London’s evolution. Their team comprises dedicated professionals passionate about creating spaces where people flourish.

Position: Senior Chartered Town Planner Location: London, United Kingdom

Key Responsibilities

• Leading and managing complex planning projects, from inception to successful completion.
• Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities to understand needs, address concerns, and drive consensus.
• Conducting comprehensive research, analysis, and assessments to inform strategic planning decisions.
• Crafting and submitting robust planning applications, reports, and appeals.
• Providing mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
• Staying abreast of evolving planning regulations, policies, and urban development trends in London.

Qualifications and Skills

• Full membership with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
• A degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Architecture, or a related field.
• A minimum of 7 years of demonstrable experience in town planning, preferably within London.
• Proven expertise in leading and delivering successful planning projects.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership abilities.
• Proficiency in planning software and GIS tools.

What Will be Offered

• Competitive salary package and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression.
• A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
• Engaging and challenging projects that make a real impact on London’s landscape.
• Flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance.

To apply for this role, please send a copy of your CV to [e-mail]. Alternatively, for an informal chat about this or similar roles, please call Neil Ellerton on 01792 365 108.