Senior Town Planner

Senior Town Planner - Bristol

Location:

Bristol (Hybrid working available)
Salary: £45,000 - £52000 (DOE) + excellent benefits

Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career with one of the UK's leading consultancies? I'm working with a nationally recognised planning and infrastructure firm that's seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their established Bristol office.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-profile projects across the infrastructure, energy, residential, and commercial sectors. The team is known for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions to complex planning challenges - and they're growing.

The Role:

As a Senior Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in managing planning applications, providing strategic advice to clients, and leading multi-disciplinary teams. You'll work on projects from conception through to consent, liaising with stakeholders, local authorities, and clients to ensure the smooth delivery of schemes.

What You'll Be Doing:

Managing and preparing planning applications, appeals, and development appraisals

Advising clients on planning policy and strategy

Supporting junior members of the team and contributing to business development

Working collaboratively with other professionals across planning, design, and engineering

About You:

RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline

Chartered Member of the RTPI (or working towards)

Proven experience within a consultancy or local authority setting

Excellent knowledge of UK planning policy and legislation

Strong report writing, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills

Why Join?

This is more than just a job - it's a chance to join a supportive and forward-thinking planning team within a company that truly invests in its people. You'll benefit from:

A clear path for career progression

Hybrid working options to support work-life balance

Generous benefits including pension, bonus scheme, and professional development support

The chance to work on some of the UK's most exciting and complex infrastructure projects

Interested?
If you're ready to step into a senior-level role with plenty of responsibility, autonomy, and growth potential, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch directly for a confidential chat.

Please call Katy on (phone number removed) and forward your CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch