Senior Town Planner – Hybrid, Colchester

Penguin Recruitment; Colchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK planning consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join their Colchester team. The role involves managing planning applications, providing expert advice, and contributing to business development. Ideal candidates will possess MRTPI qualifications and experience in local authority planning. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and genuine progression opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working

Progression opportunities

Supportive culture

Qualifications

• MRTPI qualified or significant experience towards chartership.
• Demonstrable experience in consultancy or local authority planning.
• Excellent knowledge of the UK planning system.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, submit, and manage complex planning applications.
• Provide expert advice to clients and stakeholders.
• Support major planning projects from inception to delivery.

Skills

MRTPI qualification or working towards chartership

Experience in consultancy or local authority planning

Knowledge of the UK planning system

Strong communication skills

Proactive and collaborative approach

Job description

A leading UK planning consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join their Colchester team. The role involves managing planning applications, providing expert advice, and contributing to business development. Ideal candidates will possess MRTPI qualifications and experience in local authority planning. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and genuine progression opportunities in a supportive environment.