Senior Town Planning Officer

4 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Title: Senior Town Planning Officer

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a planning and architecture consultancy in Bristol who are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Town Planner to join a dynamic team. If you are passionate about shaping the built environment and want to play a key role in delivering successful planning outcomes, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The Role:

As a Senior Town Planner, you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of planning applications and appeals, from residential and commercial developments to mixed-use schemes. You'll work closely with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within regulatory frameworks.

  1. Leading and managing planning applications, appeals, and planning policy submissions.
  2. Providing strategic planning advice to clients across a variety of sectors.
  3. Developing planning strategies and preparing high-quality reports, statements, and documents.
  4. Engaging with local authorities, consultants, and stakeholders to secure planning consents.
  5. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the planning team.
  6. Assisting in business development activities and helping to grow the company's presence in the region.
What We're Looking For:
  1. RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.
  2. Extensive experience in a planning consultancy or local authority.
  3. A track record of successfully delivering planning approvals across a range of sectors.
  4. Strong project management and leadership skills.
  5. Full UK driving licence.
What's in it for You:
  1. Competitive salary and benefits package.
  2. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive, collaborative work environment.
  3. Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  4. Involvement in exciting, high-profile projects across Bristol and beyond.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to impactful planning projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join Planning Potential and help shape the future of development in Bristol.



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