Senior Planner: Lead Projects & Client Growth

Penguin Recruitment; Watford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected consultancy is seeking a Senior Planner / Associate Planner to join their growing team in Watford. The role involves managing a range of planning applications, preparing Local Plan representations, and mentoring junior staff. The successful candidate will have relevant planning experience, excellent project management skills, and Full MRTPI membership. This position offers competitive salary, a company pension scheme, and strong opportunities for career advancement in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Performance-related bonus

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in town planning within the private or public sector.
• Ability to manage diverse planning applications.
• Confidence in mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Project managing varying scales of planning applications.
• Preparing representations for Local Plans.
• Conducting site appraisals.
• Leading appeal work and business development.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Mentoring

Communication

Commercial awareness

Education

Full MRTPI membership

Job description

A respected consultancy is seeking a Senior Planner / Associate Planner to join their growing team in Watford. The role involves managing a range of planning applications, preparing Local Plan representations, and mentoring junior staff. The successful candidate will have relevant planning experience, excellent project management skills, and Full MRTPI membership. This position offers competitive salary, a company pension scheme, and strong opportunities for career advancement in a supportive team environment.