Town Planner/Senior Planner

Carrington West; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading planning consultancy based in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to join their team. You will play a key role in preparing and submitting planning applications while managing multiple high-profile projects. The role offers hybrid working flexibility, competitive salary tailored to experience, and opportunities for career development within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Hybrid working model

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a planning role, ideally within consultancy or local authority.
• Strong understanding of planning applications and appeals.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Knowledge of UK planning legislation

Project management

Client liaison

Education

Degree in Town Planning or related field

RTPI accreditation

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals.
• Liaising with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.
• 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

• 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: 60395