Town Planner

Job Title:
Town Planner

Location:
Kent

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a growing and highly regarded planning consultancy in their search for a motivated Town Planner to join their expanding team in Kent.

This is an excellent opportunity for a planner looking to broaden their experience across a diverse range of projects including residential, commercial, and land promotion schemes, while gaining exposure to evolving green belt and grey belt planning policy matters.

The successful candidate will work closely with senior members of the team on a wide variety of planning projects, developing strong client relationships and helping to deliver high-quality planning solutions across the region.

The Role

As Town Planner, your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals.
• Supporting project delivery across a range of residential and commercial developments.
• Liaising with local planning authorities, consultees, and clients.
• Conducting planning policy research and site appraisals.
• Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation.
• Attending client meetings, site visits, and stakeholder consultations.
• Keeping up to date with changes in planning legislation and policy.