Town Planner – Flexible Hours, Regeneration & Development

Penguin Recruitment; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected consulting firm is seeking a Town Planner in Milton Keynes to provide planning and regeneration consultancy advice to clients. Responsibilities include preparing planning applications, research, and policy design. Candidates should have a relevant degree and some experience in a similar role. The role offers a competitive salary and a good work/life balance with a flexible working arrangement. Ideal for someone keen to grow their skillset while managing a varied portfolio of projects.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Strong benefits package

Good work/life balance with flexible working arrangement

Varied portfolio of work

Opportunity to build upon experience and skillsets

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in a Town Planning related field of study.
• Demonstrable previous experience in a similar role (preferred).
• Ability to adapt, think on your feet, and hit the ground running.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and submitting planning applications, appeals and pre‑application enquiries.
• Undertaking and assisting in the preparation of information for community engagement, committee meetings and public examinations.
• Conducting research and undertaking planning appraisals to establish the development potential of sites.
• Researching and designing planning policies to guide development.
• Writing high quality reports with recommendations.
• Communicating with all stakeholders involved in the planning process.
• Attending site visits and client meetings.

Job description

A well-respected consulting firm is seeking a Town Planner in Milton Keynes to provide planning and regeneration consultancy advice to clients. Responsibilities include preparing planning applications, research, and policy design. Candidates should have a relevant degree and some experience in a similar role. The role offers a competitive salary and a good work/life balance with a flexible working arrangement. Ideal for someone keen to grow their skillset while managing a varied portfolio of projects.