Town Planner

Carrington West; Uttlesford; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected planning consultancy based in Essex is seeking an experienced Town Planner for a hybrid role. The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting strategic land allocations, leading planning applications, and providing innovative planning solutions. Ideal candidates will have a Full MRTPI qualification and at least 2 years of relevant experience. This is a great opportunity for those looking to grow their career in an employee-owned consultancy.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in public or private sectors.
• Collaborative approach with a focus on quality outcomes.
• Have a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Promote strategic land and site allocation.
• Lead complex planning applications and appeals.
• Prepare feasibility assessments and development appraisals.
• Engage in public consultation and stakeholder engagement.
• Provide strategic advice and innovative planning solutions.

Skills

Planning expertise

Stakeholder engagement

Feasibility assessments

Education

Full MRTPI qualification

Job description

Overview

Town Planner - Essex (Hybrid Working)

Salary: Up to £37,000 (DOE)

We are partnering with a respected independent planning, urban design and development consultancy based in Essex to recruit an experienced Town Planner. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking team, contributing to a wide range of significant and high-profile projects.

About the Role

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a varied project portfolio, including:

• Promotion of strategic land and site allocation through the local plan process
• Leading and coordinating complex planning applications and appeals
• Preparing feasibility assessments and development appraisals
• Engaging in meaningful public consultation and stakeholder engagement
• Providing clear strategic advice and innovative planning solutions

About You

We\'re looking for a motivated planning professional who can demonstrate:

• Full MRTPI qualification (or ideally working towards)
• At least 2 years experience in either public or private sectors
• A collaborative, team-focused approach with enthusiasm for delivering high-quality planning outcomes
• A full UK driving licence

If you\'re ready to take on a new challenge and want to grow your career within an employee-owned consultancy that values innovation and quality, we\'d love to hear from you.

Apply for this role or contact Georgia Cookson on (phone number removed), or (url removed) to find out more.

Job reference : 60790