Senior Town Planner

TipTopJob; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits an ambitious Town Planner to join a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in Bristol. This role offers the chance to work on diverse applications across residential, retail, and major infrastructure projects. You will manage planning casework independently and develop strategic planning initiatives, contributing to local development plans. The company prioritizes employee wellbeing, offers flexible hybrid working options, and provides a clear career progression pathway. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for planning, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

Impressive benefits package

Flexible working options

Personal development plan

Transparent career pathway

Excellent professional progression opportunities

Wellbeing prioritization

Qualifications

• Experience in a planning consultancy or local government role.
• Strong working knowledge of planning policy is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning casework independently and prepare representations for Local Plan consultations.
• Develop planning strategies for land and development inclusion in Local Plans.

Skills

MRTPI chartered town planner

planning policy knowledge

strategic thinking

problem-solving

knowledge of environmental issues

local planning issues awareness

Education

Degree in Town Planning or related field

Job description

Senior Town Planner

Bristol

A fantastic opportunity has presented itself for an ambitious and experienced Town Planner to join a UK leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their Bristol office!

The current team works collaboratively to support and deliver a broad range of applications across residential, mixed-use, retail, logistics, and major infrastructure projects!

The role will involve managing planning casework independently, strategic planning work which includes the preparation of representations to Local Plan consultations, and developing planning strategies to promote land and development for inclusion in Local Plans.

Prospective candidates will ideally have the following skills and attributes:

1. MRTPI chartered town planner (or working towards) with experience in a planning consultancy or local government role.
2. Strong working knowledge of planning policy, or work in a planning policy role beneficial.
3. Strategic thinker and problem solver, with attention to detail and a proactive mindset.
4. Knowledge and experience of planning, development, and environmental issues.
5. A market awareness and a good understanding of local planning issues.

What's in it for you?

On offer to the successful candidate will be a competitive starting salary as well as an impressive benefits package, and flexible, agile hybrid working options to work around you! My client offers a personal development plan and a transparent career pathway, with excellent professional progression opportunities. You will be joining a diverse community and a company that puts its people first and prioritises their wellbeing.

Interested?

For applications and more information regarding the role, please send your up-to-date CV to Megan Field at # or call # 365 #.