Senior Town Planner

Senior Town PlannerLocation: Gatwick Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be working with a well respected consultancy, in their search to recruit a Senior Town Planner for their Gatwick office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner to join a well-established and highly regarded consultancy, working on a varied portfolio of projects across the residential, commercial, aviation, and mixed-use sectors. The role offers strong project ownership, client exposure, and clear scope for progression within a supportive and professional team environment. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will take responsibility for managing planning projects from inception through to determination, providing high-quality and commercially focused planning advice. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing planning applications, appeals, and pre-application submissions Preparing high-quality planning statements and supporting documentation Undertaking site appraisals and detailed planning policy analysis Acting as the main point of contact for clients and local planning authorities Attending meetings, site visits, and committee hearings as required Supporting and mentoring junior members of the planning team Contributing to planning strategy and project delivery across a range of sectors About You The successful Senior Town Planner will have: MRTPI Chartered status (or be very close to achieving chartership) Solid private sector experience within a ..... full job details .....