Senior Planner – Hybrid, Path to Principal

FutureGen Recruitment; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension

Bonus

Subscriptions

Job summary

FutureGen Recruitment in Exeter is seeking a Senior Planner to take ownership of a diverse South West portfolio, including residential, rural, and commercial schemes, with opportunities to work alongside directors on larger strategic instructions.

You will prepare planning appraisals and statements, manage applications, maintain clear client and team communications, negotiate with local authorities, and progressively assume greater responsibility toward Principal Planner.

Qualifications

• MRTPI or working towards MRTPI.
• Experience in consultancy or local authority.
• Organised and commercially aware.

Responsibilities

• Prepare planning appraisals, statements and strategic advice.
• Manage planning applications and coordinate technical inputs.
• Maintain regular, professional communication with clients and project teams.
• Negotiate constructively with local planning authorities and other stakeholders.
• Support larger instructions while steadily increasing your own project responsibility.

Skills

Consultancy/local authority experience

Organised and commercially aware

Education

MRTPI or working towards

Job description

FutureGen Recruitment in Exeter is seeking a Senior Planner to take ownership of a diverse South West portfolio, including residential, rural, and commercial schemes, with opportunities to work alongside directors on larger strategic instructions.

You will prepare planning appraisals and statements, manage applications, maintain clear client and team communications, negotiate with local authorities, and progressively assume greater responsibility toward Principal Planner.