Senior Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment; North Warwickshire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Senior Town Planner to join their team in North Warwickshire. The successful candidate will handle planning applications, communicate effectively across teams, and provide administrative support. Key qualifications include an RTPI accredited degree and 2-4 years of industry experience. Competitive salary of £45,000 plus benefits offered.

Benefits

Quarterly bonus schemes

Generous pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• 2 - 4 years' industry experience required.
• Ability to manage time and multiple projects effectively.
• Live in a commutable distance of Warwickshire.

Responsibilities

• Involved in planning applications and appraisals.
• Attending meetings and site visits as required.
• Administrative duties to support the planning process.

Skills

Good organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Good understanding of the planning system

Education

RTPI accredited degree or a relevant degree

MRTPI or close to achieving chartered status

Tools

Microsoft 365 products

Job description

Overview

Senior Town Planner - Warwick £45,000

Are you an experienced Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? Our client has developed an excellent reputation of assisting with every aspect of a project, working on a national basis. Specialisms vary between education, energy, health, residential, retail, and major mixed-use and regeneration projects. They work with many high-profile clients, including some of the country's major land developers, housebuilders, and retail operators.

The successful Senior Town Planner will have the opportunity to work closely alongside senior members of staff across a variety of projects, whilst receiving ongoing support and guidance from all offices.

Remuneration & Benefits

• Competitive salary, plus a car allowance, depending on experience
• Quarterly bonus schemes
• Generous pension scheme
• Group life assurance
• Private medical insurance

Responsibilities

• Involved in planning applications and appraisals
• High level of communication internally and externally
• Attending meetings and site visits as required
• Administrative duties to support the planning process
• Background research and analysis
• Obtaining and managing supporting documents

Qualifications

• RTPI accredited degree or a relevant degree
• MRTPI or close to achieving chartered status (within 6 months)
• 2 - 4 years' industry experience
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage time and multiple projects effectively
• Strong communication skills (verbally and in written form)
• Good understanding and knowledge of the planning system
• Competent user of Microsoft 365 products
• Live in a commutable distance of Warwickshire

How to apply

If this role sounds like it is for you then please contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) for an informal conversation about this or similar roles. Alternatively you can send your CV to (url removed).