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Senior/Principal Town PlannerPenguin Recruitment • London, United Kingdom
Senior/Principal Town Planner

Senior/Principal Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment • London, United Kingdom
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Job Title: Senior / Principal Town Planner Locations: Birmingham, Exeter, London

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly respected and fast-growing town planning consultancy in their search for talented Senior and Principal Town Planners to join their expanding team.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a nationally recognised consultancy known for delivering dynamic, commercially focused planning advice and securing high-quality, deliverable consents across England and Wales.

Why Join?

Our client has built a strong reputation in the industry, with recent achievements including:

* National recognition for excellence in infrastructure planning * Multiple shortlistings for prestigious "Planning Consultancy of the Year" awards * A leading position in championing diversity within the planning profession * Continued recognition at a national level for consultancy excellence

Despite these achievements, their core focus remains on their people. They have cultivated a collaborative, inclusive culture where planners at every stage of their careers are supported to grow and succeed.

The Opportunity

With offices across the UK and a balanced hybrid working model (typically 3 days in the office, 2 from home), this role offers both flexibility and strong team engagement.

You will:

* Lead and manage a variety of planning projects * Provide strategic planning advice to a diverse client base * Support and mentor junior team members * Play an active role in business development and client relationships * Contribute to delivering successful planning outcomes across sectors

What We're Looking For

* MRTPI qualified (or working towards for Senior level) * Strong experience in town planning (private or public sector) * Excellent communication and project management skills * A proactive, collaborative approach * A desire to contribute to a growing and ambitious consultancy

Culture & Development

This organisation is deeply committed to developing future planning leaders. They actively:

* Support professional development and chartership * Offer mentoring and structured progression pathways * Engage employees at all levels in leadership and decision-making * Promote fairness, inclusivity, and respect across the business

They also invest in the future of the profession through initiatives such as sponsoring industry events and expanding apprenticeship programmes.

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