Town Planner/Senior Planner

ZipRecruiter; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent planning consultancy in Newcastle is seeking a Town Planner/Senior Town Planner. This role involves managing planning projects, liaising with stakeholders, and preparing applications. The company offers hybrid working, competitive salary, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Competitive salary

Career development

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a planning role, ideally within consultancy or local authority.
• Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation and policy.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals.
• Liaising with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.
• Managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines effectively.

Skills

Planning

Communication

Project Management

Education

Degree in Town Planning

Urban Planning

Job description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Town Planner / Senior Town Planner

Location: Newcastle

Sector: Private - Consultancy

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

Are you ready to take your planning career to the next level?

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a leading independent planning consultancy based in Exeter. With a diverse portfolio of projects, our client is at the forefront of delivering innovative solutions for a variety of projects.

The Role

As a Town Planner, you'll play a key role in supporting and delivering a wide range of planning projects. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals.
2. Liaising with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.
3. Managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines effectively.

You'll have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, providing innovative solutions.

What is on Offer

• Hybrid working: A mix of office-based collaboration and remote flexibility.
• Competitive salary: Tailored to your experience and expertise, with room to grow.
• Career development: Mentorship and training opportunities to help you achieve your professional goals.
• Collaborative culture: Work alongside a supportive and experienced team passionate about making a difference.

About You

We're looking for someone with:

• A degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related field (RTPI accreditation desirable).
• Proven experience in a planning role, ideally within consultancy or local authority.
• Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation and policy.

Whether you're a seasoned planner or looking to grow into a more challenging role, this is a fantastic opportunity to work with a consultancy that values your skills and ambitions.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Apply with your CV or call Georgia Cookson on (phone number removed), (url removed).

Job reference number: 56774