Permanent
Town Planner
Penguin Recruitment
Northampton
Posted: 13 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 11 November 2026
Ref: 225715826
Town Planner
Location: Northampton
Salary: -35,00040,000 per annum
Benefits
- Competitive salary of -35,00040,000, depending on experience
- Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities
- Exposure to a varied portfolio of residential, mixed-use and strategic land projects
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunity to develop client relationships and gain experience across the planning process
Requirements
- Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
- Previous experience within a planning consultancy, local authority or property development environment
- Good understanding of UK planning policy and legislation
- MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership is desirable
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines
- A proactive, commercially minded approach to planning
Responsibilities
- Managing and progressing planning applications from initial appraisal through to determination
- Preparing planning statements, reports and supporting documentation
- Undertaking site appraisals and assessing development potential
- Liaising with local planning authorities, clients, consultants and other stakeholders
- Supporting planning appeals, pre-application submissions and strategic land promotion
- Attending client meetings, site visits and planning consultations
- Contributing to the successful delivery of residential and mixed-use development projects
Interested?
If you are a Town Planner looking for your next career move, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established property and planning consultancy in Northampton, with the chance to work on a diverse range of projects and develop your career.
If you are interested in finding out more, please email your CV to (url removed) for a confidential discussion.
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