Town Planner – RTPI Path & Funded CPD (UK Projects)

Carrington West; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Town Planner to join their team. The role involves managing planning applications, providing strategic advice, and building relationships with clients. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Town Planning or a related field and ideally be an RTPI member or on the pathway to chartered status. The position offers a competitive salary, support for professional development, and the chance to work on impactful projects across the UK.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Support for RTPI membership

Funded CPD and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree and postgraduate qualification in a relevant subject.
• RTPI membership or working towards chartered status.
• Good understanding of the planning system and development process.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit planning applications and appeals.
• Produce Planning Statements and site appraisals.
• Provide strategic planning advice to clients.
• Liaise with Local Planning Authorities and consultants.

Skills

Understanding of the UK planning system

Problem-solving skills

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in Town Planning, Urban Design, Geography

Job description

An independent consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Town Planner to join their team. The role involves managing planning applications, providing strategic advice, and building relationships with clients. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Town Planning or a related field and ideally be an RTPI member or on the pathway to chartered status. The position offers a competitive salary, support for professional development, and the chance to work on impactful projects across the UK.