Town Planner
Job in
Exeter, Devon, EX2, England, UK
Listed on 2026-05-15
Listing for:
Penguin Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-15
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental/ Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer -
Government
Environmental/ Urban Planning
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Town Planner
Location:
Exeter
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planner to join their team in Exeter.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Town Planner to join a growing and well-established consultancy, working across a diverse portfolio of projects including residential, commercial, mixed-use, and strategic land developments. The successful candidate will benefit from strong client exposure and the opportunity to develop within a collaborative and professional environment.
THE ROLE
As a Town Planner, you will be involved in delivering planning projects from initial appraisal through to submission and determination.
You will manage your own schemes while supporting senior team members on larger and more complex developments, continuing to build your expertise as a Town Planner within a dynamic consultancy team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Managing planning applications and appeals
* Preparing high-quality planning reports and supporting documentation
* Undertaking site appraisals and feasibility assessments
* Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders
* Attending client meetings, site visits, and consultations
* Supporting senior team members on strategic and complex projects
* Assisting with project coordination and delivery
* Contributing to business development and networking activities
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
* RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline
* MRTPI qualified or working towards Chartership
* Experience with in a planning consultancy or similar environment
* Strong understanding of the UK planning system
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong organisational and time management abilities
* A proactive and commercially aware approach
WHAT'S ON OFFER
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work on a diverse range of planning projects
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Clear progression opportunities
* Ongoing professional development and support towards MRTPI
Interested? Contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at
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