Planning Consultant Position

13 hours ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom DPP group Full time
Senior Town Planner Vacancy

DPP is a respected national planning consultancy, dedicated to delivering top-notch planning solutions to clients across the UK.

This senior town planner role represents a prime opportunity to further your career, hone your expertise, and contribute to diverse projects.

Our workplace combines flexibility with collaboration, allowing employees to balance remote and office-based work. You will be expected to attend the office for at least three days a week.

DPP values employee development, offering a comprehensive training program featuring structured seminars, one-on-one coaching, and hands-on project experience.

Required Qualifications:

  • Committed to obtaining RTPI chartership (MRTPI)
  • At least two years of experience in urban planning
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills
  • Superior verbal and written communication abilities
  • Familiarity with the UK planning system
  • Proficient in Microsoft 365 software

Compensation Details:

Your salary will be based on your experience, within the range of £30,000 to £40,000. Upon achieving MRTPI chartership, you will receive a £1,000 salary increase.

Benefits Package:

  • Perkbox benefits and rewards platform access
  • 25 days annual leave plus extra Christmas leave
  • Long-service awards and additional holidays
  • Monthly early finish
  • BUPA medical and dental coverage
  • Income protection and life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Annual bespoke training program
  • Eye tests and glasses contribution
  • Paid RTPI membership fees
  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme (up to 8% employer contribution)
  • Company socials and events

Selection Process:

The chosen candidate will participate in various nationwide projects. Interviews will occur at a convenient time and location for both parties, preferably in-person at our Leeds office or via Microsoft Teams.


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