Town Planner

Planner / Senior Town Planner - Planning Consultancy
Liverpool, Merseyside

Are you a Town Planner ready to step into a more dynamic consultancy environment, or a Senior Town Planner looking to take real ownership of projects?
I'm working with a well-established and growing planning consultancy team in central Liverpool that's delivering some of the region's most high-profile and complex development schemes and looking for a town planner or senior town planner to help grow the team. This is an opportunity to work at the front end of development, shaping projects from feasibility through to delivery.

The Opportunity
You'll join a collaborative and commercially focused team advising a broad client base across both private and public sectors. The work is varied and genuinely interesting - from city centre regeneration and tall buildings to strategic housing, logistics, and town centre repurposing.

You'll be involved across the full planning lifecycle, including:
Development appraisals and planning strategy
Preparing and submitting planning applications
Supporting EIA and appeal work
Stakeholder and local authority engagement
Working as part of multidisciplinary project teams

Depending on your level, you'll either support senior colleagues or take ownership of projects, managing delivery and client relationships.

What They're Looking For

Experience with in the UK planning system (consultancy and/or local authority)
Strong understanding of planning policy and development processes
Ability to produce high-quality planning reports and statements
Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills

Qualifications:

Degree in Town Planning or related field
RTPI accreditation (or working towards it) preferred

Why Consider This Role?
Exposure to major, high-profile schemes across the Liverpool City Region
Clear progression opportunities in a growing team
Supportive, collaborative environment with multidisciplinary expertise
Opportunity to develop both technical and client-facing skills
A role where you can genuinely influence the outcome of developments

If you're a Town Planner looking for a role where you can build your career in planning while working on meaningful, large-scale projects, this could be a strong next move.

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