Town Planner | Senior Town Planner

Location: Stourbridge

Job Title:

Senior Town Planner

Location:

Stourbridge

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected and well-established planning consultancy in the appointment of a Town Planner/Senior Town Planner.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced planning professional to join a growing team and work on a varied portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.

The Role

The successful Town Planner will:

Prepare and manage planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals
Provide clear and commercially focused planning advice to clients
Manage projects from inception through to determination
Liaise with local authorities, consultants, and key stakeholders
Support and mentor junior members of the planning team
Assist with client relationship management and business development Requirements

Candidates should have:

A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
MRTPI status or be working towards chartership

Experience with in a consultancy or local authority planning environment
Strong knowledge of the UK planning system
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
The ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Clear career progression opportunities
Exposure to a diverse range of planning projects
Ongoing professional development and CPD support

Interested?

The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)