Transport Planner jobs in United Kingdom

Are you a talented and driven Town Planner eager to advance your career in the heart of Bristol's vibrant urban landscape? Do you have a passion for shaping sustainable and dynamic communities? If so, we invite you to explore an exciting career opportunity with our client.

Our client is a leading name in planning consultancy, renowned for their commitment to delivering innovative solutions that enhance the built environment and wider regeneration schemes across the region. A specialist firm are expanding across the UK and looking for a key future leader of this office.

As a Senior, Principal or Associate Town Planner, you will be at the forefront of planning in Bristol. You will take on a pivotal role in shaping the city's future, working on exciting projects from concept to completion. This position offers excellent opportunities for career progression and the chance to collaborate on high-impact, city-defining initiatives.

• Lead and contribute to planning applications and appeals.
• Engage with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.
• Promote sites through Local Plans and provide strategic advice on major urban extensions.
• Provide expert advice on planning policies and regulations.
• Manage projects timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Mentor and guide junior team members.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

• Minimum four years of experience in town planning.
• MRTPI qualification is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of the residential planning landscape.
• Proven track record of successful planning rack record.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Ambitious, proactive, and passionate about urban and rural planning.

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Clear pathways for career advancement to the next level and beyond.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Exposure to diverse and impactful planning projects.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare and pension.

When applying to any role through Cobalt, your CV will never be shared with a client without your prior consent. Apply in confidence below or get in touch with me for a confidential discussion about the position via sgreeff@cobaltrecruitment.com or 07458161399. My client is looking to find the right candidate as soon as possible - so if in doubt, do get in touch. I also have other clients and roles that may be of interest.