Senior Planner - Southampton

Zodiac Recruitment; Southampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Planner in Southampton, offering a salary of £35k-£45k. The successful candidate will manage planning applications and provide expert advice, working closely with stakeholders. Ideal candidates should hold a relevant degree and have experience within a consultancy. Flexible working options are available.

Benefits

Clear career progression

Collaborative team culture

Flexible working options

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a planning role, ideally within a consultancy.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex planning applications and appeals.
• Provide expert planning advice to clients and stakeholders.
• Lead site appraisals and feasibility studies.
• Build and maintain relationships with local authorities.
• Mentor and support junior team members.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Knowledge of UK planning systems

Education

Degree in Planning or related field

MRTPI or working towards chartered status

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Client:

Zodiac Recruitment

Location:

Southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

10.08.2025

Expiry Date:

24.09.2025

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Job Description:

Salary £35k-£45k Vacancy type Permanent Categories Town Planning

Senior Planner

Southampton

£35k-£45k

What You'll Do:

Manage complex planning applications and appeals.

Provide expert planning advice to clients and stakeholders.

Lead site appraisals, feasibility studies, and project strategies.

Build and maintain strong relationships with local authorities and stakeholders.

Mentor and support junior team members.

What We’re Looking For:

Degree in Planning or a related field.

MRTPI or working towards chartered status.

Proven experience in a planning role, ideally within a consultancy.

Strong knowledge of UK planning systems and legislation.

Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Why Join Us?

Work on high-profile projects in a dynamic city.

Clear career progression and professional development opportunities.

A collaborative and supportive team culture.

Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle.