Town Planner Or Senior Town Planner

TipTopJob; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking team as a Senior Planner in Nottingham, where your expertise will contribute to diverse projects that shape communities. This role offers a unique opportunity to work collaboratively on urban regeneration and agricultural land applications, while building relationships with clients and local authorities. With a focus on professional development and work-life balance, you'll thrive in a supportive environment that values your contributions. Enjoy hybrid working options and be part of a culture that empowers you to make a difference in the planning landscape.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Payment of professional subscriptions

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a planning role within local government or consultancy.
• Strong understanding of planning systems and processes.

Responsibilities

• Managing planning applications and consultations for development projects.
• Providing expert advice on planning matters to clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Planning systems understanding

Communication skills

Time management

Collaborative approach

Education

Planning qualification

Membership of RTPI

Job description

Town Planner or Senior Planner

Nottingham

Are you an experienced planning professional looking for your next challenge? Our client is seeking a talented Senior Planner to join their growing team in Nottingham. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a wide variety of exciting projects, including urban regeneration schemes and agricultural land applications, while working closely with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.

What's on offer?

1. Competitive salary with an attractive benefits package, including private medical insurance and payment of relevant professional subscriptions.
2. A culture that fosters trust, empowerment, and professional development within a supportive environment.
3. The chance to work on diverse and meaningful projects alongside a collaborative, ambitious team.
4. Hybrid working options with regular attendance at the Leicester office.

Key responsibilities:

1. Managing planning applications, appeals, and consultations for a range of development projects.
2. Providing expert advice to clients and stakeholders on planning matters.
3. Conducting site searches, feasibility studies, and impact assessments to support decision-making.
4. Collaborating with local authorities, government agencies, and community groups to build positive relationships and address planning issues.
5. Developing and implementing planning strategies to drive sustainable growth.
6. Keeping up to date with legislative changes and industry best practices to ensure informed planning solutions.

What we're looking for:

1. Proven experience in a planning role within local government, consultancy, or the development industry.
2. A relevant Planning qualification (or working towards one) and membership of RTPI (or working towards).
3. Strong understanding of planning systems and processes.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with high attention to detail.
5. An ability to manage time efficiently and prioritise tasks effectively.
6. A proactive, enthusiastic, and collaborative approach to work.

Why join?

This is an opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, innovative team working on projects that make a tangible difference. With a focus on work-life balance, professional growth, and a supportive culture, our client values your skills and the unique perspective you bring.