Town Planner | Senior Town Planner in London)

Penguin Recruitment; London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent planning consultancy in London is seeking a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to support their expanding pipeline of projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex schemes alongside industry experts, with a competitive salary, discretionary bonus, and a flexible hybrid working arrangement.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus and benefits package

Flexible hybrid working arrangement

Opportunities for rapid professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in a consultancy or client-facing environment.
• Strong understanding or interest in logistics, industrial or commercial planning.
• Strong written and verbal skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals.
• Developing planning strategies and advising clients.
• Liaising with local authorities and key stakeholders.

Skills

Confident communicator

Commercial mindset

Problem-solving

Education

MRTPI qualified or working towards

Job description

Town Planner / Senior Town Planner

Location: London

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading independent planning consultancy in London in their search for a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner.

With a strong client base and an expanding pipeline of projects, this is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional who is keen to work on complex and high-impact schemes alongside respected industry experts.

Key responsibilities will include:

* Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals.

* Developing planning strategies and advising clients.

* Liaising with local authorities, consultants, and key stakeholders.

* Managing projects independently or supporting senior colleagues depending on your experience.

Requirements

* MRTPI qualified (or working towards).

* Experience within a consultancy or client-facing environment.

* A strong understanding or interest in logistics, industrial or commercial planning.

* Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills.

* A commercial mindset and proactive approach to problem-solving.

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary based on experience.

* Discretionary bonus and benefits package.

* Flexible hybrid working arrangement.

* A collaborative team environment with opportunities for rapid professional development.

* Involvement in nationally significant planning work.

Interested?