Town Planner

Town Planner

Location:

Greater Manchester (office based, just outside Manchester)

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000

As a Town Planner, you will play a key role in supporting and delivering a variety of planning projects across the UK. You will work closely with senior colleagues, clients, and local authorities, contributing to projects from initial appraisal through to determination.

• Prepare and submit planning applications and appeals
• Undertake site appraisals and planning research
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and local planning authorities
• Support project delivery across multiple sectors
• Assist in the preparation of planning statements and reports
• Attend site visits, meetings, and public consultations
• Monitor planning policy and legislative changes

• Commercial developments
• Residential schemes
• Healthcare projects
• Leisure developments
• Mixed‑use schemes
• Hotel developments

• Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
• Ideally some experience within a private sector consultancy environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  
  Proactive, organised, and team‑oriented approach
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential)

• Opportunity to join a growing consultancy with strong career progression
• Exposure to a diverse and high-quality project portfolio
• Support towards RTPI chartership (if applicable)
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Friendly and collaborative working environment