Planner to Senior Planner

Town Planner / Senior Town Planner

Location:

Rugby
Salary:
Competitive + Benefits
Type:
Full-time | Permanent

An established and highly respected regional property consultancy is seeking a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to join its Rugby office.

Operating across the Midlands and beyond, our client provides integrated planning, rural, residential, and commercial property services. The planning team has built a strong reputation for delivering pragmatic, commercially focused advice to a diverse client base including landowners, developers, and private clients.

This appointment comes at an exciting time for the business, with a strong pipeline of work and clear plans for continued growth.

The Role

The successful candidate will work on a broad range of projects, including residential development, rural diversification schemes, commercial proposals, and strategic land promotions.

Responsibilities will include:

Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals

Undertaking site appraisals and preparing planning statements

Providing strategic advice to clients

Managing projects from instruction through to determination

Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders, and consultants

Supporting business development activities

At Senior level, there will also be the opportunity to mentor junior colleagues and take a more active role in client relationship management.

About You

MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership

Experience with in a consultancy or local authority planning environment

Strong understanding of the UK planning system

Ability to manage projects independently (particularly at Senior level)

Commercial awareness and client-facing confidence

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

What's on Offer

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Clear progression opportunities within a growing team

Exposure to a varied and high-quality project portfolio

Supportive and collaborative working culture

Flexible working arrangements

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated planner looking to develop their career within a well-established and forward-thinking consultancy.

For a confidential discussion, please get in touch