Associate Town Planner | Associate Director

5 days ago


Altrincham, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Associate Town Planner | Associate Director Location: Altrincham About the Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a people-focused planning consultancy offering a comprehensive range of services from concept to delivery. Their proactive and creative team specialises in shaping bespoke planning strategies that unlock development potential and deliver meaningful results. They thrive on collaboration-listening carefully, fostering open dialogue, and building strong, trusted relationships with clients, consultant teams, and planning authorities alike. By combining strategic insight with a deep understanding of place, they help clients navigate the planning process with confidence-balancing commercial objectives with social value to create sustainable, inclusive, and vibrant places. The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate Town Planner or Associate Director to join the company’s busy team in Altrincham. This is a key position for an experienced planner who enjoys taking ownership of projects, building client relationships, and contributing to the growth and success of a dynamic consultancy. You’ll play a central role in leading and delivering a wide variety of planning projects, from early concept discussions through to implementation on the ground. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a range of complex planning applications and appeals. Provide high-level planning advice to clients across sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders. Contribute to business development, supporting the growth of the company’s client base and project portfolio. Mentor and support junior members of the team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. Stay up to date with planning policy, legislation, and best practice. About You MRTPI qualified (or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience within consultancy or local authority. Proven track record of managing complex planning projects and leading client relationships. Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Commercially aware, proactive, and able to think strategically. A collaborative team player with leadership ambition or experience. What’s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience. Clear opportunities for progression and professional development. A supportive, people-centred culture that values creativity and initiative. Flexible working arrangements and a positive, collaborative working environment.



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