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Town Planner up to Director

Locations: North of England and Scotland - Manchester, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Newcastle, York, Leeds, Sheffield

We are excited to announce opportunities for experienced Town Planners to join a global leader in the planning and infrastructure sector. As part of an award-winning team, you will have the chance to contribute to some of the most complex and high-profile projects across the UK, working with a renowned organisation known for its innovative and sustainable solutions.

About the Organisation:

Our client is an international consultancy with a rich history of shaping cities and infrastructure through planning and design excellence. Recognised as a leader in the industry, they offer a multidisciplinary approach to problem-solving, bringing together experts from various fields to deliver holistic solutions. Known for their commitment to sustainability, collaboration, and cutting-edge practices, the organisation has been recognised with multiple awards, including the prestigious RTPI Planning Excellence Awards.

The Opportunities:

In this role, you will work on a diverse range of infrastructure projects such as energy, water, roads, rail, ports, and airports, contributing to the success of projects from inception through to on-site delivery. You'll be part of a team known for its holistic service, helping to meet the needs and aspirations of developers, communities, local planning authorities, and central government.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Contributing to the delivery of infrastructure planning projects from concept to implementation.
2. Advising clients on planning policies, legislation, and the best strategies for their developments.
3. Leading and managing client relationships, ensuring effective communication and project delivery.
4. Developing planning reports, presenting complex issues clearly, and ensuring that projects align with client and regulatory requirements.
5. For senior-level candidates, the opportunity to lead teams and mentor junior planners.

Qualifications & Skills:

1. A degree and/or master's in Town Planning, Geography, or a related field.
2. A strong understanding of planning legislation and policies.
3. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and manage client relationships effectively.
4. Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI) is desirable but not essential for all roles.
5. Experience in development management is an advantage.

Who We Are Looking For:

We are seeking individuals at various levels, from junior planners to those with substantial experience, including leadership roles. This is an exciting opportunity for planners seeking flexibility, with the chance to work from a variety of offices across the UK on a hybrid basis, offering a great work-life balance.

Joining this globally renowned organisation means being part of a team that is dedicated to shaping the built environment, offering an exciting and rewarding career path with access to a wealth of professional development opportunities.

Interested?

The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or