Senior Town Planner

Location: Warwickshire

Senior Town Planner

Location:

Warwickshire
Salary:
Competitive + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

A highly regarded planning and development consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to join its established team in Warwickshire.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planner seeking greater project responsibility, direct client exposure, and a clear pathway for career progression within a growing and respected consultancy.

The Opportunity

Working as part of a multidisciplinary planning team, you will manage a varied portfolio of projects across the residential, commercial, rural, and mixed-use sectors, providing strategic planning advice and overseeing applications from inception through to determination.

You will play a key role in client management, project delivery, and supporting junior team members while contributing to the continued growth of the business.

Key Responsibilities

Managing a range of planning applications, appeals, and development proposals
Preparing planning strategies, appraisals, and supporting documentation
Providing clear and commercially focused planning advice to clients
Building and maintaining relationships with local authorities, stakeholders, and project teams
Leading project meetings and representing clients where required
Monitoring changes in planning policy and legislation
Mentoring and supporting junior planners within the team
Assisting with business development activities and client acquisition opportunities

About You

The successful candidate will possess:

MRTPI status (or be working towards final accreditation)
A degree and/or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline
Proven planning experience within either a consultancy or local authority environment
Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and development process
Excellent report writing and communication skills
Commercial awareness and strong client-facing abilities
The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
A proactive and collaborative approach to work

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and performance-related bonus
A diverse and high-quality project portfolio
Excellent opportunities for career progression
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Professional development and continued RTPI support
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Comprehensive benefits package

This role presents an excellent opportunity for a motivated planning professional to join a well-established consultancy with an enviable reputation and a strong pipeline of exciting projects across the Midlands and beyond.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, or to apply, please submit your CV today