Town Planner Senior Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking two talented Town Planners to join their expanding Planning team in Cornwall. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects with a competitive salary of £30,000 - £50,000 and generous benefits including flexible working, medical insurance, and long-service awards.

Benefits

23-26 days annual leave

Birthday Day Off

Private Medical Insurance

Flexible working options

Paid sick leave above statutory levels

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a planning role.
• RTPI membership desirable, full support for chartership available.

Responsibilities

• Work on varied and impactful projects in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Planning application handling

Customer-focused approach

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Planning-related degree or qualification

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Town Planner

Location: Cornwall

Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy based in Cornwall as they look to expand their Planning team. This dynamic and forward-thinking practice offers an exciting opportunity for two talented Town Planners to join their established and growing team. The consultancy is renowned across the South West and beyond for delivering high-quality Planning, Architecture, and Landscape Architecture services. Their planners are involved in a diverse range of projects, from complex planning applications to strategic development proposals, playing a key role in shaping sustainable, high-quality outcomes for clients and communities.

Responsibilities

• You will work in a collaborative and supportive environment, contributing to varied and impactful projects.
• A minimum of 2 years\' experience in a planning role
• A planning-related degree or qualification (desirable)
• A proactive, enthusiastic and customer-focused approach
• Experience handling a range of planning application types and sizes

Qualifications

• RTPI membership is desirable, but not essential - full support will be provided towards chartership

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary £30,000 - £50,000 (DOE)
• 23-26 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
• Birthday Day Off - never work your birthday!
• Additional long-service holiday entitlement
• Private Medical Insurance
• Flexible working options
• Paid sick leave above statutory levels
• Pension auto-enrolment
• Free on-site parking
• Birthday & Christmas vouchers
• Long service awards

This is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious planners looking to take the next step in their career while living and working in one of the most scenic parts of the UK.

Interested?