Senior Town Planner (MRTPI)

Penguin Recruitment; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading planning consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a skilled Senior Town Planner (MRTPI Chartered) to join their team. This role offers the chance to work on diverse and high-impact projects with a supportive environment and opportunities for career progression. Candidates should have proven experience in UK planning and strong communication skills. Flexible working arrangements and a competitive salary are part of the package.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Annual bonus

Generous benefits package

Qualifications

• MRTPI Chartered Town Planner (essential).
• Proven experience in UK planning (public or private sector).
• Strong understanding of the planning system and development process.
• Excellent report writing, presentation and communication skills.
• Proactive mindset with ability to manage projects.

Responsibilities

• Work on high-profile projects across various sectors.
• Manage your own projects and support junior team members.

Skills

Report writing

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

MRTPI Chartered Town Planner

Job description

Senior Town Planner (MRTPI Chartered)

Location: Birmingham
Full-time Hybrid/Flexible Working Options
Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 (DOE) + Bonus + Benefits

Are you a driven and experienced Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) looking to take your career to the next level? I'm currently working with a highly respected planning consultancy that is looking to add a talented Senior Town Planner to their growing team.

This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone who wants to work on high-profile projects across a broad range of sectors - from major residential and mixed-use schemes to commercial, retail and infrastructure developments. If you're looking for a role where your expertise will be valued, your voice heard, and your career progression supported - this could be the perfect fit.

What's in it for you?

• A strong pipeline of diverse and high-impact projects
  
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
  
• Real opportunities for career progression and development
  
• Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle
  
• Competitive salary, annual bonus, and generous benefits package
  

What we're looking for:

• MRTPI Chartered Town Planner (essential)
  
• Proven experience in UK planning (public or private sector)
  
• Strong understanding of the planning system and development process
  
• Excellent report writing, presentation and communication skills
  
• A proactive mindset with the ability to manage your own projects and support junior team members
  

Whether you're looking for a fresh challenge or a step up into a more senior role, this is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy with a strong reputation in the industry.

Interested? Let's have a confidential chat. Drop me a message here on LinkedIn or send your CV directly to (url removed) and call me on (phone number removed).