Town Planner - Hybrid, RTPI Support & Growth

Penguin Recruitment; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected planning consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a motivated Town Planner to join their team. The role involves preparing planning applications, conducting site appraisals, and providing strategic planning advice. Candidates should possess an RTPI-accredited degree, ideally with 2-4 years of consultancy experience. The attractive package includes a competitive salary between £35,000 and £45,000, discretionary bonuses, and a supportive environment with a clear progression path.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

Flexible hybrid working

Full support towards RTPI chartership

Clear progression path

Qualifications

• MRTPI-qualified or working towards chartership (support provided).
• Ideally 2-4 years' experience within a planning consultancy or local authority.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals.
• Undertaking research, site appraisals, and policy analysis.
• Preparing reports, planning statements, and client presentations.
• Liaising with clients, local authorities, and external consultants.
• Supporting business development and client relationship activities.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organisational skills

Collaborative and proactive approach

Research and policy analysis

Education

RTPI-accredited degree or master's in Town Planning

Job description

A respected planning consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a motivated Town Planner to join their team. The role involves preparing planning applications, conducting site appraisals, and providing strategic planning advice. Candidates should possess an RTPI-accredited degree, ideally with 2-4 years of consultancy experience. The attractive package includes a competitive salary between £35,000 and £45,000, discretionary bonuses, and a supportive environment with a clear progression path.