img
Permanent

Senior Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment
Essex
money-bag £35000 - £45000/annum
Posted: 15 May 2026 (1 week ago)
Closing date: 14 June 2026
Ref: 225118581

Senior Town Planner
Hybrid Working | Competitive Salary + Benefits | Career Progression Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Town Planner to join a well-established and highly respected planning and environmental consultancy with a growing presence across the UK. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile residential, commercial, infrastructure, and mixed-use developments while progressing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering expert planning advice, managing projects, and building strong relationships with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.



The Role

  • Leading and managing a range of planning projects from inception through to determination
  • Preparing and submitting planning applications, appeals, and supporting documentation
  • Providing strategic planning advice to clients across multiple sectors
  • Managing client relationships and attending meetings with stakeholders and local authorities
  • Supporting and mentoring junior members of the planning team
  • Monitoring planning policy and legislative changes


About You

  • MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership
  • Proven experience within town planning, ideally within consultancy or the private sector
  • Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and planning legislation
  • Excellent report writing and communication skills
  • Commercial awareness with the ability to manage client relationships effectively
  • Full UK driving licence preferred


What''s on Offer

  • Competitive salary package
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Clear career progression pathway

If you are interested in this role then please get in touch!

















Other jobs of interest...

Penguin Recruitment
LondonToday
money-bag30000.00-30000.00 Annual
Penguin Recruitment
OxfordshireYesterday
money-bag£28000 - £31000/annum
Carrington West
City3 days ago
money-bag40000.00-40000.00 Annual
Carrington West
City3 days ago
money-bag30000.00-30000.00 Annual

Perform a fresh search...

  • Create your ideal job search criteria by
    completing our quick and simple form and
    receive daily job alerts tailored to you!

Jobs. Straight to your inbox!