Senior Town Planner – Hybrid & Flexible Work, CPD

TipTopJob; Poole; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Workplace pension

Flexible working arrangements

Gym membership

Ongoing CPD

Regular social events

Job summary

TipTopJob is recruiting a Senior Planner for a respected South Coast planning consultancy. Hybrid/flexible working is offered and the role focuses on preparing and managing planning applications and appeals.

You will provide high-quality written advice, liaise with local authorities and clients, mentor junior colleagues, and deliver projects across residential, commercial, leisure and energy sectors, based in Wareham with hybrid and flexible arrangements.

Qualifications

• Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) or working towards qualification.
• Planning experience in public or private sector.
• Strong client relationship skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and web-based applications.
• Full driving licence and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals.
• Undertaking research and due diligence to support strategic decision-making.
• Providing high-quality written advice and reports.
• Liaising and negotiating with local authorities, clients, and key stakeholders.
• Participating in community engagement events.
• Managing projects effectively, ensuring timely and professional delivery.
• Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues.

Skills

Chartered Town Planner

Client liaison

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Driving licence

Education

MRTPI or working towards MRTPI

Tools

MS Office

Web-based applications

Job description

TipTopJob is recruiting a Senior Planner for a respected South Coast planning consultancy. Hybrid/flexible working is offered and the role focuses on preparing and managing planning applications and appeals.

You will provide high-quality written advice, liaise with local authorities and clients, mentor junior colleagues, and deliver projects across residential, commercial, leisure and energy sectors, based in Wareham with hybrid and flexible arrangements.