Senior Planner
  • England,Yorkshire and The Humber,West Yorkshire,Leeds
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Job Description:
Job Title: Senior Town Planner
Location: Leeds
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in their search for a Senior Town Planner to join their team in Leeds.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Planner to take the next step in their career, working across a diverse portfolio of projects including residential, commercial, rural, and infrastructure developments. The successful candidate will play a key role in project delivery while contributing to the continued growth of the team.
THE ROLE
As a Senior Town Planner, you will take responsibility for managing a range of planning projects from initial concept through to determination.
You will lead on client interactions, provide strategic planning advice, and support junior team members, all while working within a collaborative and dynamic environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Leading and managing planning applications and projects
* Providing strategic planning advice to clients
* Preparing high-quality planning reports and documentation
* Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact
* Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders
* Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team
* Contributing to business development and identifying new opportunities
* Attending meetings, site visits, and consultations
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
* RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline
* MRTPI qualified
* Significant experience within a planning consultancy or similar environment
* Strong knowledge of the UK planning system
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
* Proven ability to manage projects and client relationships
* Commercial awareness and a proactive approach
WHAT’S ON OFFER
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work on a wide-ranging and interesting project portfolio
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Clear career progression opportunities
* Ongoing professional development
Interested? Contact Joel Bland on or email at
Job number 3601857

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