Senior Planner
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- England,North West,Greater Manchester,Bury
- Full Time, Permanent
- £40,000 - £50,000 per annum
Job Description:
Job Title: Planner / Senior Planner - Residential Developer (East Anglia)
Location: Bury St Edmunds
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly respected regional housebuilder in their search for a Planner or Senior Planner to join their expanding Land and Planning team.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a growing business renowned for creating high-quality homes and sustainable communities across East Anglia. The successful candidate will be joining a supportive and ambitious team where professional development and career progression are actively encouraged.
The Role You’ll support the Planning Manager in delivering both immediate and strategic land opportunities across Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Cambridgeshire, and Hertfordshire. The position will involve:
* Reviewing new land acquisition opportunities.
* Preparing and submitting planning applications and other consents under the Town and Country Planning Act.
* Coordinating external consultants (heritage, ecology, landscape, design).
* Attending meetings with local authorities and community stakeholders.
* Assisting in Section 106 negotiations and preparing Community Infrastructure Levy documentation.
* Staying up to date with planning policy changes relevant to residential-led development.
Candidate Requirements * Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline, with eligibility for RTPI membership preferred.
* Ideally five years’ experience in planning-whether from consultancy, development, or local authority background.
* Strong understanding of planning policy, good placemaking principles, and the residential development process.
* Ability to manage multiple projects, work collaboratively, and meet key deadlines.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Full UK driving licence (site visits required).
Benefits * Competitive salary (DOE)
* Car allowance
* Private medical insurance
* Generous holiday entitlement with holiday purchase scheme
* Flexible working (1 day from home)
* Pension scheme
* Cycle-to-work and gym membership schemes
If you’re a motivated Planner or Senior Planner seeking to make an impact in a high-quality, design-led development business, we’d love to hear from you.
For more information or to apply, contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on or email
Location: Bury St Edmunds
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly respected regional housebuilder in their search for a Planner or Senior Planner to join their expanding Land and Planning team.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a growing business renowned for creating high-quality homes and sustainable communities across East Anglia. The successful candidate will be joining a supportive and ambitious team where professional development and career progression are actively encouraged.
The Role You’ll support the Planning Manager in delivering both immediate and strategic land opportunities across Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Cambridgeshire, and Hertfordshire. The position will involve:
* Reviewing new land acquisition opportunities.
* Preparing and submitting planning applications and other consents under the Town and Country Planning Act.
* Coordinating external consultants (heritage, ecology, landscape, design).
* Attending meetings with local authorities and community stakeholders.
* Assisting in Section 106 negotiations and preparing Community Infrastructure Levy documentation.
* Staying up to date with planning policy changes relevant to residential-led development.
Candidate Requirements * Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline, with eligibility for RTPI membership preferred.
* Ideally five years’ experience in planning-whether from consultancy, development, or local authority background.
* Strong understanding of planning policy, good placemaking principles, and the residential development process.
* Ability to manage multiple projects, work collaboratively, and meet key deadlines.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Full UK driving licence (site visits required).
Benefits * Competitive salary (DOE)
* Car allowance
* Private medical insurance
* Generous holiday entitlement with holiday purchase scheme
* Flexible working (1 day from home)
* Pension scheme
* Cycle-to-work and gym membership schemes
If you’re a motivated Planner or Senior Planner seeking to make an impact in a high-quality, design-led development business, we’d love to hear from you.
For more information or to apply, contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on or email
Job number 3217852
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