Town Planner

Aztrum; Telford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a talented Town Planner to join their team in Telford. In this full-time role, you will offer expert planning advice and collaborate with clients to shape development strategies. The position supports a hybrid working model, allowing 3 days in the office and 2 days remotely. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and have at least 2 years of experience in a similar setting, along with excellent communication skills.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Option to purchase additional annual leave

Company pension scheme with employer contributions

Professional development and training budget

RTPI membership and CPD support

Cycle‑to‑work scheme

Business travel reimbursement

Beautiful heritage-listed office setting with on-site parking

Supportive multi-disciplinary team with clear progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a consultancy, local authority, or developer setting.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of the English planning system and policy.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support on planning applications, appraisals, pre‑apps, and development strategies.
• Prepare and submit planning statements, reports, and design & access statements.
• Provide clients with expert advice on national and local planning policy.
• Work closely with internal teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Liaise with local authorities and stakeholders throughout the planning process.

Skills

GIS

JAWS

Business Management

Emergency Management

Joint Operations

Production Planning

Relationship Management

Strategic Planning

ERP Systems

Exercise Planning

MRP

Education

Degree in Town Planning or related discipline

MRTPI qualification (or working towards)

Job description

Job Title : Town Planner

Location : Telford (Hybrid)

Salary : Excellent Benefits

We’re seeking a talented and commercially minded Town Planner to join a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Telford. Renowned for delivering innovative commercially focused solutions across the UK, the company integrates expertise in planning, architecture, landscape, ecology and design helping clients create thriving sustainable places.

The Role

This is a full-time position offering a hybrid working model (3 days in the Telford office and 2 days remote). You’ll collaborate directly with clients, consultants and in‑house teams to deliver expert planning advice, prepare applications and shape development strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support on planning applications, appraisals, pre‑apps and development strategies.
• Prepare and submit planning statements, reports and design & access statements.
• Provide clients with expert advice on national and local planning policy and its implications.
• Work closely with internal teams in design, architecture and landscape to deliver integrated solutions.
• Liaise with local authorities, statutory bodies and stakeholders throughout the planning process.
• Assist with planning appeals and public consultations as required.

Requirements

• Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.
• MRTPI qualification (or working towards).
• Minimum 2 years experience in a consultancy, local authority or developer setting.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of the English planning system and policy.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Collaborative, adaptable and solution‑oriented approach.

Whats on Offer

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Hybrid working: 3 office days / 2 remote days
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Option to purchase additional annual leave
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions
• Professional development and training budget
• RTPI membership and CPD support
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme
• Business travel reimbursement
• Beautiful heritage‑listed office setting with on‑site parking
• Supportive multi‑disciplinary team with clear progression opportunities

How to Apply

If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you please contact Callum at .

Key Skills

• GIS
• JAWS
• Military Experience
• Business Management
• Emergency Management
• Joint Operations
• Production Planning
• Relationship Management
• Strategic Planning
• ERP Systems
• Exercise Planning
• MRP

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary : 40000 - 45000