Senior Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected firm of Chartered Surveyors seeks a Senior Town Planner in London. This role offers autonomy and leadership in diverse projects with opportunities for growth. The ideal candidate will possess strong planning expertise, organisational skills, and the capability to manage projects independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave

An additional day off for your birthday

Private healthcare cover

Flexible working arrangements

Ongoing training and career development

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Significant post-qualification planning experience.
• A track record in residential and commercial projects.
• Ability to manage projects independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Lead on various projects from strategic land promotion to planning applications.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team with leadership responsibilities.
• Manage multiple priorities effectively while delivering results.

Skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Education

MRTPI status or working towards it

Job description

Senior Town Planner
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

An established and respected independent firm of Chartered Surveyors and Property Consultants is looking to recruit a Senior Town Planner to lead and develop its planning services. Renowned for delivering clear, strategic advice across the residential, commercial, rural, and development sectors, the firm supports a diverse client base-including private individuals, family businesses, and companies-in unlocking the full value of their land and property assets.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated planning professional to play a pivotal role within a multidisciplinary team. You'll take the lead on a wide variety of projects, ranging from strategic land promotion and planning applications to rural diversification initiatives. The position offers autonomy, leadership responsibility, and excellent prospects for long-term growth. You will work from their Prestwood, Buckinghamshire office base.

About You

We're looking for someone who brings:

• Significant post-qualification planning experience
  
• A track record of success with both residential and commercial projects
  
• The confidence to manage projects independently as well as collaboratively
  
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities
  
• A proactive, results-focused mindset with problem-solving flair
  
• MRTPI status or working towards it (preferred)
  

What We Offer

• 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays)
  
• An additional day off to celebrate your birthday
  
• Private healthcare cover
  
• Flexible working arrangements
  
• Ongoing training and career development
  
• A supportive, forward-thinking team culture
  

Apply Now

Interested? Please submit your CV using the link above.
For further information, contact Megan Field at (url removed) or call (phone number removed).