Senior Town Planner: Flexible Work & Career Growth

PEBBLE RECRUITMENT LTD; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading planning consultancy in Greater Manchester is looking for a Senior Town Planner to manage and support diverse planning projects. The ideal candidate is degree-qualified, chartered or working towards MRTPI, and possesses strong problem-solving and communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary, annual bonuses, and opportunities for career development in a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Annual performance-based bonus

Pension contributions

Private healthcare

Professional membership fees

Opportunities for career development

Flexible working options

Employee-focused ownership structure

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in a relevant discipline, with a strong interest in planning.
• Experience within either the public or private sector.
• Chartered or working towards MRTPI.

Responsibilities

• Support colleagues in progressing major planning and development projects.
• Manage small to medium-sized planning applications independently.
• Undertake research, site assessments, and policy analysis.
• Prepare planning appraisals for land, buildings, and development concepts.

Skills

Planning principles understanding

Presentation skills

Technical writing skills

Problem-solving

Analytical mindset

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

A leading planning consultancy in Greater Manchester is looking for a Senior Town Planner to manage and support diverse planning projects. The ideal candidate is degree-qualified, chartered or working towards MRTPI, and possesses strong problem-solving and communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary, annual bonuses, and opportunities for career development in a flexible working environment.