Town Planner

Town Planner / Senior Town Planner – Birmingham

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to join a highly regarded, independent planning and development consultancy in their Birmingham office. This is an excellent role for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a collaborative and forward‑thinking environment, working on high‑profile projects across the UK.

This position offers the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects spanning residential, commercial, and mixed‑use developments. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering planning advice to a wide range of clients, including developers, house builders, investors, and public sector organisations.

• Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals
• Undertaking site appraisals and feasibility assessments
• Developing planning strategies and providing policy advice
• Producing development plan representations
• Supporting projects through all stages of the planning process, including Environmental Impact Assessments
• Liaising with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders

• Competitive salary and performance‑related bonus scheme
• Strong opportunities for career progression within a respected consultancy
• Supportive and collaborative working culture
• Structured professional development, including mentoring support towards MRTPI/RICS accreditation
• Flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on work‑life balance
• Inclusive workplace committed to diversity and equal opportunities

• Degree qualified (minimum 2:1 or equivalent), ideally with a postgraduate qualification in a relevant RTPI/RICS‑accredited subject
• Working towards or holding MRTPI (or equivalent)
• Strong analytical, written, and presentation skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively
• Interest in business development, innovation, and the planning sector

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nationally recognised consultancy known for delivering high‑quality work and fostering a positive, people‑focused culture. If you are a Town Planner looking for a company that can offer progression or a Senior Town Planner looking for a change, apply now!

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