Senior Town Planner

Candidate Manager - Residential development, town planning, infrastructure and renewables

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner to take the next step in their career, working on high-quality rural and countryside projects that shape sustainable development. You'll join a supportive and collaborative team that values innovation, professional growth, and work-life balance.

• Manage and deliver a varied portfolio of planning projects across rural and mixed-use developments
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through excellent communication and service delivery
• Oversee budgets, project coordination, and timelines to ensure successful outcomes
• Identify new business opportunities and contribute to company growth
• Provide strategic planning advice and support across multiple disciplines
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver integrated solutions

• Chartered Planner (MRTPI) or equivalent professional qualification
• 5+ years of post-qualification planning experience
• Proven success in business development and project delivery
• Strong presentation, analytical, and client management skills
• Commercially minded, flexible, and proactive approach
• Understanding of rural planning issues (beneficial, not essential)

Hybrid working structure with lots of flexibility

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