Senior Town Planner – Remote Role!
Location : Fully remote! / Salary : Competitive salary / Temporary : 12 months (potentially becoming a permanent role)
I am partnering with a planning consultancy in Cornwall which is looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join their team.
Key Responsibilities :
Provide clear, accurate planning advice—both remotely and in writing—including summaries, reports, and policy-led assessments.
- Prepare and manage a range of planning application documents, including delegated reports, application forms, supporting statements, and site visit records.
- Support and collaborate with the wider Planning Services team, contributing to case reviews, meetings, performance monitoring, and quality assurance.
- Communicate and negotiate effectively with applicants, agents, and stakeholders, ensuring applications progress smoothly and queries are resolved.
- Maintain high standards of productivity and accuracy by meeting KPIs, updating internal systems, and ensuring all work is completed to a “right first time” standard.
Requirements :
Have at least 5 years’ experience in planning.
Preferably be MRTPI qualified or working towards it.Strong verbal and written communication skills, with confidence in providing clear planning advice to professionals, applicants, and the public.Excellent time management and the ability to work under pressure, meeting strict deadlines while maintaining accuracy and productivity.Strong analytical skills, able to assess proposals against planning policy and produce clear, concise, and well-reasoned reports.Apply now or contact Marta at marta@zodiacrecruitment.co.uk or 01792 677 005.