Planner in PR

Town Planner
- Preston
- Up to £38,000 + Benefits

Are you a passionate Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to join a well‑respected planning consultancy where your ideas will be valued and your progression genuinely supported?

• Competitive salary (up to £38,000, depending on experience)
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Hybrid working (2-3 days office‑based)
• Ongoing support with professional development and RTPI progression
• A welcoming and sociable team environment
• The chance to work on varied and high‑profile projects across the North West and beyond

• Preparing planning applications, appeals, and development appraisals
• Undertaking research and site assessments
• Liaising with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders
• Supporting senior planners and directors on complex projects
• Playing a key role in shaping planning strategies for a diverse portfolio

• Ideally 1-3 years' experience in a planning role (public or private sector)
• RTPI accredited degree or equivalent
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A proactive, solution‑focused mindset
• A genuine interest in the planning system and how it shapes communities
• Whether you’re recently chartered or working towards it, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward‑thinking consultancy with a strong reputation and a commitment to staff development