Town Planner to Senior Town Planner
Listed on 2026-07-21
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Design & Architecture
Environmental & Urban Planning -
Engineering
Environmental & Urban Planning, Civil Engineering
Are you a talented and driven Town Planner eager to advance your career in the heart of Bristol's vibrant urban landscape? Do you have a passion for shaping sustainable and dynamic communities? If so, we invite you to explore an exciting career opportunity with our client.
Our client is a leading name in planning consultancy, renowned for their commitment to delivering innovative solutions that enhance the built environment and wider regeneration schemes across the region. A specialist firm are expanding across the UK and looking for a key future leader of this office.
As a Senior, Principal or Associate Town Planner, you will be at the forefront of planning in Bristol. You will take on a pivotal role in shaping the city's future, working on exciting projects from concept to completion. This position offers excellent opportunities for career progression and the chance to collaborate on high-impact, city-defining initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead and contribute to planning applications and appeals.
- Engage with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.
- Promote sites through Local Plans and provide strategic advice on major urban extensions.
- Provide expert advice on planning policies and regulations.
- Manage projects timelines, budgets, and resources.
- Mentor and guide junior team members.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
- Minimum four years of experience in town planning.
- MRTPI qualification is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of the residential planning landscape.
- Proven track record of successful planning rack record.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Ambitious, proactive, and passionate about urban and rural planning.
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Clear pathways for career advancement to the next level and beyond.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Exposure to diverse and impactful planning projects.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare and pension.
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