Senior Town Planner - London

Zodiac Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Town Planning consultancy in London seeks an experienced Senior Town Planner to join their dynamic team. The role involves managing various planning projects in the commercial and retail sectors, requiring strong project management and communication skills. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for career development within a supportive environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday

5% Pension contribution

Death in service benefit

Discretionary bonus

Mentoring and progression paths

Private healthcare

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in Town Planning.
• Proven experience in commercial and retail planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage planning projects.
• Undertake retail work, including assessments.
• Collaborate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Job description

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Job Title: Senior Town Planner

Location: London

Salary: £35k - £45k

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role: Zodiac Recruitment is working on behalf of a leading Town Planning consultancy in London to find an experienced and motivated Senior Town Planner. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and work on a variety of exciting projects within the commercial and retail sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage planning projects, including attending and chairing meetings.
• Undertake retail work, including sequential assessments and (ideally) retail impact assessments.
• Work on a mix of retail, trade, and warehouse schemes, as well as foodstore/retail park schemes and potentially local authority retail studies.
• Collaborate effectively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders to ensure project success.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in Town Planning.
• Proven experience in commercial and retail planning, including retail assessments.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to run projects independently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Enthusiastic, career-minded, and committed to personal development.

Benefits:

• Salary: £35k - £45k
• Holiday: 25 days per year (rising to 28 after 7 years of service)
• 5% Pension contribution
• Death in service benefit
• 2 company days out per year
• Discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance
• Mentoring and clear progression paths
• Private healthcare after 6 months of service
• Flexible working (currently 3 days per week in the office)

How to Apply: If you are a driven Senior Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! Please contact Sam Godsall via LinkedIn or email your CV to [e-mail] for more information or to apply.