Principal Town Planner

4 weeks ago


Bristol, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

The Company

The client, UK-based planning consultancy known for its integrated approach to planning, design, environment, economics, and heritage services, is looking for a Principal Planner to join the team in Bristol The client works on a variety of projects, including residential, commercial, retail, and infrastructure developments, with their planning team providing end-to-end services covering site appraisals, development promotion, planning applications, and appeals.

The Position as a Principal Planner

The position as a Principal Planner is for a proactive individual with a personable attitude. The successful candidate will have an excellent opportunity to further progress their career and work on exciting projects The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in leading major planning projects, providing strategic advice, and driving the growth of our planning division. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking consultancy.

Essential Requirements for the Principal Planner Position

RTPI accredited town planning degree or relevant (RTPI)
Demonstrable relevant experience.
Member of the RTPI
Proven track record of managing complex planning projects and securing planning consent.
Have good communication and an enthusiastic mentality
Ability to work in a fast-faced environmentWhat is on offer as a Principal planner

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.
The chance to work on high-profile projects that shape the future of our communities.
Life assurance
Qualifications funding and support.
Recruitment referral scheme
Flexible benefits programme
Buy additional holidays
Regular training and career development
Competitive annual leave allowance
Contributory Pension SchemeInterested?

The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Tamzin Warren-Vimpany on (phone number removed) or at

This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as Recruitment Agency in respect to this position



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