Senior Town Planner Opportunity

4 days ago


Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

We are seeking a Senior Town Planner to join our team at Penguin Recruitment. As a Senior Town Planner, you will be working on a variety of projects and building relationships with clients. This is a permanent role that offers an attractive salary, strong benefits package, and excellent working environment.

About the Company

Penguin Recruitment works with a highly regarded town planning consultancy known for delivering strategic, innovative, and sustainable planning solutions across the UK. The company has a strong reputation in the market as a good employer and provider of opportunities for career progression.

About the Position

This role is for a proactive individual who is Chartered or eligible to become Chartered with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). You will be responsible for building and nurturing client relationships, as well as mentoring more junior staff. Your experience should be in town planning, ideally within a consultancy or local authority environment.

Key Responsibilities
  1. You will be meaningfully engaged in a variety of projects, including residential, commercial, leisure, and rural developments.
  2. You will be responsible for project management, communication, and negotiation skills.
Requirements
  • Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.
  • Chartered membership or eligibility with the RTPI.
  • Several years of experience in town planning.
  • Strong knowledge of the UK planning system, regulations, and policy frameworks.

The estimated salary for this role is around £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on your experience. The company also offers a strong benefits package, including discretionary bonus, insurances, and RTPI fees paid. You will receive 25 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays, and enjoy an excellent working environment with flexible working schedule.



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