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Permanent

Chartered Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment
Essex
money-bag £36000 - £40000/annum
Posted: 22 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 21 November 2026
Ref: 225753496

WE''RE HIRING: TOWN PLANNER

Location: Essex
Salary: -35,00040,000, depending on experience

An established property and development consultancy in Essex is looking to expand its team with a motivated Town Planner. This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional looking to develop their career while working on a variety of exciting property and development projects.

BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary of -35,00040,000, depending on experience
  • Opportunity to work on a diverse range of property and development projects
  • Career progression within an established consultancy
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Exposure to residential, commercial and mixed-use developments
  • Opportunity to build relationships with clients, developers and local planning authorities
  • Scope to develop your planning expertise and take on greater responsibility

REQUIREMENTS

  • A degree in Town Planning or a relevant discipline.
  • MRTPI qualified, working towards chartership or keen to pursue professional development.
  • Previous experience in town planning, ideally within a consultancy or local authority.
  • Good understanding of UK planning legislation, policy and development management.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines.
  • Confidence liaising with clients, consultants and local planning authorities.
  • A proactive approach and a genuine interest in property and development.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Preparing and submitting planning applications for a range of development projects.
  • Producing planning statements, reports and supporting documentation.
  • Advising clients on planning policy, development opportunities and application strategies.
  • Liaising with local planning authorities, developers and other project stakeholders.
  • Monitoring planning applications and managing projects through the planning process.
  • Supporting the delivery of residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes.
  • Researching local and national planning policies to inform project decisions.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships while supporting successful project delivery.

HOW TO APPLY

If you''re a Town Planner looking for your next opportunity in Essex, or know someone who could be a great fit, I''d love to hear from you.

Send your CV to:
(url removed)

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