287 jobs found

Job Title: Principal Town Planner Locations: Thetford Stamford Leatherhead Bicester Are you an experienced Principal Town Planner ready to take on a leadership role in a fast-paced, project-driven environment? We are working exclusively with a well-respected consultancy operating at the forefront of the Utilities and Infrastructure sector, supporting the UK and Ireland's journey to Net Zero. This firm is expanding its Environmental and Planning team and is looking to appoint a commercially-minded Principal Planner to oversee the delivery of complex planning projects across multiple sectors, from capital schemes to property portfolio appraisals. The Opportunity As Principal Planner, you'll lead or manage a small planning team and work across a range of exciting utility and infrastructure projects. You'll be trusted to provide technical planning guidance, drive environmental assessments, and liaise with clients, local authorities, and technical specialists to secure consents and deliver excellent results. Key Responsibilities Lead on planning strategy, deliverables, and applications for sites of varying environmental sensitivities. Manage and mentor a small sub-team, fostering development and collaboration. Prepare planning statements, screening/scoping reports, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders. Provide client-facing support, ensuring deadlines, quality, and commercial objectives are met. Support wider business development through cross-functional collaboration and identifying new service opportunities. Engage in CPD and maintain your MRTPI chartership (if not already attained). Provide constructive line management where applicable. About You MRTPI Chartered or close to submission Strong commercial awareness and ability to negotiate and influence. Experienced in complex planning applications and environmental planning. Strong communication skills - both written and verbal. Confident in preparing fee proposals and advising on wider project scopes. GIS knowledge and an understanding of key environmental disciplines is a plus. Full UK driving licence required. Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to shape your future with a forward-thinking organisation that offers: Annual bonus scheme 25 days holiday + your birthday off Private healthcare & Vitality membership Flexible working and family-friendly policies Life insurance (4x salary) Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Subsidised gym & cycle to work scheme Paid parental leave Free on-site parking is available at all non-city centre offices. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Job Title: Principal town planner or Associate Town Planner Location: Exeter or Cardiff Benefits: Profit Share Scheme, Pension Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an established planning professional ready to take the lead on nationally significant renewable energy and infrastructure projects? This is a unique opportunity for a Principal or Associate-level Chartered Planner to step into a senior leadership role within a purpose-driven planning consultancy, playing a central role in delivering projects that directly support the UK's net zero ambitions. The Role You will act as a project lead on major infrastructure and clean energy schemes, overseeing planning strategies, managing client relationships, and guiding multidisciplinary teams through the full development lifecycle. This is a high-trust, high-responsibility role suited to a proactive and commercially minded planning expert. You will also play an instrumental role in mentoring junior colleagues, maintaining high technical standards, and contributing to the company's business development and growth. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership: Take full responsibility for leading large-scale planning applications (TCPA, DNS), ensuring delivery to time, budget, and quality expectations. Strategic Planning Advice: Provide expert planning advice to clients, identify risks and opportunities, and shape planning strategies aligned with project and policy objectives. Client Engagement: Act as a key advisor to clients, managing relationships and representing the business at project meetings, consultations, and hearings. Team Management & Mentoring: Lead and develop project teams, offering guidance, feedback, and mentorship to colleagues across levels. Written Work Oversight: Draft and review complex planning documentation and reports, ensuring consistency and quality. Business Development: Support company growth by building client relationships, identifying new opportunities, and contributing to bids and proposals. Resource Management: Oversee internal resourcing and workflow across projects, ensuring efficient team utilisation and quality delivery. About You Chartered Planner (MRTPI or equivalent), with substantial experience in consultancy or private sector planning. Proven track record in leading infrastructure or renewable energy projects. Skilled at managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects with a high degree of autonomy. Excellent communicator, comfortable presenting to clients, stakeholders, and regulators. Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with a focus on team development. Strategic thinker with a commercially aware and solution-driven mindset. Active in professional networks, with a demonstrable ability to contribute to business development. What You'll Receive Competitive salary (discussed confidentially upon application) Profit Share Scheme Pension scheme Career progression with a clear pathway to senior leadership roles Exposure to impactful, nationally significant projects Collaborative and values-led working environment Ongoing support from peers and senior leaders How to Apply If you're a Principal Town Planner or Associate Town Planner ready to lead meaningful projects and help shape the UK's sustainable infrastructure future, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 59291

Our client, is looking for a Senior Planner / Associate to join their dynamic London-based team. This is a permanent position ideal for professionals with significant experience in Development Management and Town Planning, particularly within commercial and retail applications. Key Responsibilities: Managing and overseeing a range of projects including retail, trade, and warehouse schemes Undertaking sequential assessments and retail impact assessments Collaborating on foodstore and retail park schemes Contributing to local authority retail studies Providing expert advice on planning applications and development management Ensuring all projects meet regulatory requirements and standards Maintaining and enhancing relationships with key stakeholders and clients Job Requirements: Experience in Town Planning and Development Management Proven track record in undertaking retail work, including sequential assessments and ideally retail impact assessments Strong understanding of the planning applications process for commercial and retail developments Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure Effective communication and presentation skills Relevant degree or professional qualification in town planning or a related field Benefits: Collaborative and supportive work environment Opportunities for professional development and career growth Engagement in a variety of challenging and interesting projects Employee benefits package If you are an experienced Senior Planner looking for a new and exciting challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's committed and talented team.

Senior Planner - Bedford (Full-Time, Permanent) Location: Bedford (Hybrid/Flexible Working Available) Salary: Competitive, based on experience An established and respected planning consultancy based in Bedford is seeking a Senior Planner to join its dynamic and growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Whats on offer? Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses Flexible/hybrid working arrangements Supportive and collaborative team culture Professional development opportunities The Role As a Senior Planner, you'll work on a wide variety of projects across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. You'll take a leading role in preparing and managing planning applications, appeals, and strategic planning advice, while mentoring junior team members and liaising directly with clients and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Prepare and submit planning applications, policy representations, and appeals Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Provide guidance and support to junior colleagues Contribute to business development and identify new opportunities About You MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership (ideal) Proven experience within a consultancy, local authority, or developer environment Strong understanding of UK planning legislation and policy Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated, organised, and confident working independently or as part of a team Interested? For applications, please submit your CV above. For any further enquiries or more information on this opportunity, please contact Megan Field on (url removed) or call (phone number removed).

Job Title: Town Planner Location: Lancashire Company: Private Consultancy We are working with a small well-established planning consultancy in Lancashire who are seeking an experienced Town Planner to join their team of 4 on a full time, permanent basis. The right candidate will have a minimum of 1.5 years experience within the UK. Once settled in to the team, they offer amazing great flexibility with the opportunity to work from home 3 days a week. Position Overview: They are looking for someone who is ideally Chartered or working towards this with a minimum of 1.5 years experience within either a consultancy or local authority setting. You will be able to come in and hit the ground running to lead projects, engage with clients, and contribute to business development with minimal guidance but also be supported by the more senior planners to help you progress and grow. Responsibilities: 1.Manage planning projects, ensuring timely and on-budget delivery. 2.Build and maintain client relationships, providing expert advice. 3.Stay updated on planning policies, contributing to project success. 4.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to business growth. Qualifications and Experience: 1.Chartered Member of the RTPI or working towards this. 2.1.5 years experience working across a range of projects 3.Strong project management skills within a consultancy setting. 4.Excellent knowledge of planning policies and regulations. Benefits: Competitive salary with hybrid working options. Opportunities for professional development. Supportive and collaborative working environment. How to Apply: If you are a town planner looking to progress your career and work for a team that will help you learn and grow, please submit your CV to (url removed) or pop me a call on (phone number removed) if you wish to discuss the role further. Job reference - 59281

Job Title: Senior Planner Location: Altrincham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a forward-thinking, people-focused planning consultancy that delivers tailored planning strategies across the full development lifecycle. This award-winning team believes in more than just ticking boxes. They focus on building meaningful relationships, engaging in open dialogue, and working collaboratively with clients, local authorities, and consultant teams to unlock development potential and deliver results that are both commercially sound and socially valuable. The Role As a Senior Planner, you'll join a growing and collaborative team based in Altrincham. You'll manage a broad mix of planning projects, taking them from early-stage discussions through to completion. Your ability to balance strategic insight with practical delivery will be crucial in ensuring clients receive an efficient, creative, and results-focused service. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to: Take ownership of their projects and client relationships Play a key role in shaping planning strategies that make a genuine impact Grow their career in a supportive and dynamic environment Key Responsibilities Lead and manage planning applications and appeals across a variety of sectors Engage with clients, planning authorities, and stakeholders to drive forward positive outcomes Prepare high-quality planning reports, policy appraisals, and supporting documents Contribute to business development through networking and maintaining client relationships Stay informed on changes in planning legislation, policy, and best practice About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards it) with experience in private consultancy. Proven track record of handling planning applications and appeals Commercial awareness and strong communication skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a collaborative approach Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail What's on Offer A people-first culture that encourages innovation, input, and ownership Flexible working arrangements and a genuine focus on work-life balance Career progression opportunities within a growing and well-respected consultancy A collaborative team environment where your voice is heard Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Town Planner / Senior Town Planner Location: London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading independent planning consultancy in London in their search for a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner . With a strong client base and an expanding pipeline of projects, this is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional who is keen to work on complex and high-impact schemes alongside respected industry experts. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals. Developing planning strategies and advising clients. Liaising with local authorities, consultants, and key stakeholders. Managing projects independently or supporting senior colleagues depending on your experience. Requirements MRTPI qualified (or working towards). Experience within a consultancy or client-facing environment. A strong understanding or interest in logistics, industrial or commercial planning. Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills. A commercial mindset and proactive approach to problem-solving. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Discretionary bonus and benefits package. Flexible hybrid working arrangement. A collaborative team environment with opportunities for rapid professional development. Involvement in nationally significant planning work. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Key Responsibilities: Support the planning team on a diverse range of infrastructure projects Prepare and manage consent applications for various projects Take responsibility for specific aspects of projects, such as drafting reports and liaising with clients and stakeholders Lead smaller projects, ensuring delivery aligns with client objectives and timescales Collaborate with engineers, environmental teams, and communication specialists Manage planning processes from feasibility to implementation phases Ensure compliance with relevant planning legislations and policies Develop and maintain working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Job Requirements: Degree and/or masters in Town Planning and a Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI) Good knowledge of relevant planning legislation and planning policy Experience in producing documentation to support infrastructure consents or planning policy Ability to articulate complex issues concisely, write reports, present effectively, and manage client relationships Proven project management skills Experience in commercial/financial management for project profitability Experience in business development and successful bidding for work Benefits: Competitive, fair, and equitable pay Private medical insurance Life assurance and accident insurance Income protection cover Flexible benefits to support health and wellbeing Wide range of learning opportunities Collaborative work environment with ambitious projects If you are an experienced Town Planner looking to advance your career in infrastructure planning, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team in Whitehaven.

Senior Planning Officer New Forest National Park Authority Full and part-time options £41,895 - £47,216 pa (pay award pending) Job Ref - 58851 Carrington West are working exclusively with New Forest National Park Authority. We are looking for a dedicated and highly motivated professional to join the National Park planning team. Working in an exceptionally beautiful and scenic part of the country, you can expect to deal with a wide range of planning applications, appeals and related enquiries. You will already have experience of working in a planning team with excellent communication and negotiation skills. In return, we provide a friendly and supportive work environment where personal development is encouraged. We also offer a range of other benefits including a generous contributory Local Government pension, paid Membership fees to the RTPI, training and development opportunities and flexible work options. The role is based in Lymington with the option of some home working. Role Specific Hybrid working - 2/3 days in the office. 37 hours per week £41,895 - £47,216 Local Authority experience. Interviews are due to take place in early July, if this post is of interest, please do get in touch at your earliest convenience to discuss. Further details are available upon request. It would aid your application if you are a qualified Town Planner and you must have previous Town Planning experience to be considered. Please call Jayden Papy on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed)

LOCATION - MANCHESTER / LEEDS / BIRMINGHAM We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior or Principal Planner to join our vibrant and dedicated planning team, with the opportunity to work flexibly with our agile working approach. We would like to hear from anybody who is passionate about being a planner and who would relish being able to develop theirown client baseandwork on projectsacross a range o click apply for full job details

Senior Town Planner Principal Town Planner Location: Leatherhead Penguin Recruitment is proud to be working with a leading specialist consultancy delivering expert planning and environmental services across the UK and Ireland. This company plays a key role in enabling the delivery of critical infrastructure projects across sectors such as renewables, utilities, and transport - all contributing to the UK's Net Zero targets. With a strong pipeline of work, the Environmental and Planning team is expanding. We're now looking for an experienced Planner to take the lead on a range of strategic planning projects - from feasibility through to delivery - across high-profile capital schemes and property portfolio developments. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role with real influence, where you'll manage complex infrastructure and utility projects, support a growing planning team, and develop strong client relationships - all within a collaborative and future-focused business. The Role As a Planner, you will: Lead and deliver planning and environmental services across a variety of utility and infrastructure sites with differing sensitivities and technical challenges Oversee feasibility assessments, screenings, scoping and planning applications Prepare and deliver high-quality technical reports and provide strategic advice to clients and project stakeholders Develop relationships with internal teams, clients, local authorities and other stakeholders Mentor junior team members and contribute to line management and team development Actively support wider business development, identifying new opportunities and efficiencies Contribute to cross-disciplinary project teams across planning, environment, geospatial and land access What We're Looking For MRTPI chartered (or equivalent) with a relevant planning degree Extensive experience delivering infrastructure or utilities-related planning projects Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to produce technical reports and planning submissions Commercially aware and comfortable advising clients directly Strong project management skills and ability to manage and support others Experience working in a multi-disciplinary consultancy or infrastructure environment desirable GIS knowledge and understanding of environmental technical disciplines advantageous Full UK driving licence Benefits Competitive salary (DOE) + annual bonus scheme 25 days holiday + your birthday off Vitality Health membership (private healthcare, gym discounts & more) Flexible working policy to support work/life balance 5% company pension contribution Life insurance (4x salary) Paid study leave & career development support Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Paid maternity (26 weeks) and paternity leave (2 weeks) Sabbatical options after 3 years Free on-site parking (non-city offices) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Two company-wide events annually plus regular socials Contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for a confidential chat about this opportunity.

Planner / Senior Planner Location: Leeds or Manchester (Hybrid - 3 Days/Week) Sector: Private Salary: Up to £50,000 DOE Are you a talented Town Planner ready to step into your next challenge with a leading consultancy? We're working with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy that's looking to grow its Planning team in either Leeds or Manchester. With a strong pipeline of commercial and residential projects, you'll play a key role in shaping planning strategies, securing consents, and driving forward developments for a wide-ranging client base. What We're Looking For: Must be MRTPI for Senior level, working towards for Planner level. Proven experience in a planning role - ideally in consultancy or a similarly fast-paced environment Strong communication and report-writing skills Commercial awareness and the ability to manage projects and client relationships Why Join? Supportive and collaborative team culture Diverse project portfolio offering real variety and impact Hybrid working model, 3 days per week Competitive salary Clear progression opportunities within a growing team If you're an experienced Planner/Senior Planner ready for a fresh challenge, we'd love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected team making a real impact in the region. To apply, contact Georgia Cookson on (phone number removed), (url removed) Job Reference Number: 59118

Job Title: Senior Planner Location: Newcastle Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading independent planning consultancy in their search for a Senior Consultant Planner to join their dynamic and growing team. With offices based in Chester, Newcastle, and Manchester, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner to take the next step in their career and work on a wide range of exciting projects across the UK. The Role As a Senior Consultant Planner, you will play a key role in delivering planning consultancy services across a diverse portfolio of developments. This includes working alongside Directors and senior staff on major schemes, as well as taking the lead on smaller and medium-scale planning applications. Key responsibilities: Supporting senior staff on large-scale planning projects Managing your own caseload of planning applications Undertaking research and producing site appraisals Drafting planning reports, development plan representations, policy notes, and environmental statements Engaging with local authorities, statutory consultees, third parties, and clients Building and nurturing client relationships Contributing innovative solutions and ideas to planning challenges Managing budgets and timelines for small to medium-sized projects Keeping up to date with relevant planning policy and legislation Attending and presenting at external events and client meetings About You We are looking for a motivated and ambitious planner with the following: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline 5-10 years of planning experience in the private or public sector Strong technical knowledge of planning policy and legislation Excellent communication and report-writing skills Confidence in presenting and representing clients A proactive, creative, and solutions-focused mindset What's On Offer You'll benefit from a supportive and collaborative environment with: Competitive salary and annual performance-related bonus Generous pension contributions and private healthcare Flexible hybrid working arrangements (home and office-based) Full payment of professional fees Opportunities for ongoing CPD and clear progression routes Annual social events and a people-focused company culture Employee Ownership Trust status, which includes tax-free bonuses and influence over company decisions This consultancy is committed to creating a balanced and flexible working environment and places genuine value on professional development and team wellbeing. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Senior Town Planner Location: Central London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading London-based planning consultancy known for its commercial expertise and long-standing success in delivering planning solutions for high-profile retail, trade, and mixed-use schemes across the UK. As part of their continued growth, we are looking to speak with Senior Town Planners who have strong experience in retail planning and are ready to take ownership of projects, lead client meetings, and deliver high-quality work in a dynamic consultancy environment. This is an ideal opportunity for an established planner who enjoys retail-focused work and is looking to progress their career in a forward-thinking, sociable team with structured mentoring and real potential for advancement. The Role Working as part of an experienced team, you will be responsible for managing a broad mix of planning projects with a particular focus on retail, warehouse, trade counter, and foodstore schemes. You will be expected to lead on projects, manage clients, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality reports and assessments. You will also support on local authority retail studies and strategic town centre projects. Requirements Experience in town planning (ideally within consultancy or private sector) Experience managing planning applications and leading meetings with clients and stakeholders Excellent verbal and written communication skills RTPI membership (or working towards) Proactive, commercially aware, and committed to personal and professional development Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience) 25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 28 days after 7 years of service) 5% company pension contribution Private healthcare (after 6 months' service) Death in service benefit Discretionary annual bonus (linked to personal and company performance) Flexible working - hybrid model (3 days per week in office) 2 company-wide team days out per year Clear progression structure and mentoring support Contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for a confidential discussion.

Planner / Senior Planner Location: Leeds (Hybrid Working Available) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a nationally respected and fast-growing planning consultancy in their search for a Planner or Senior Planner to join their expanding North West team. This multidisciplinary consultancy has quickly risen to become one of the UK's top 20 planning firms. With over 50 town planners working across six regional hubs, they provide expert services in town planning, socio-economics, heritage, masterplanning, and architecture. Their collaborative approach and integrated service offering enable them to lead and deliver complex, strategic planning projects across the UK for a diverse client base, including major housebuilders, developers, and land promoters. The Opportunity: You'll join a growing and ambitious regional team working on strategic land projects, including major planning applications and land promotions, predominantly for residential-led schemes. You'll be supported by experts across design, heritage, and development economics, offering you real exposure to multidisciplinary collaboration. What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits including private medical insurance Full payment of relevant professional subscriptions Hybrid working with flexibility to suit your lifestyle The chance to work on major land promotion and planning application projects The opportunity to help shape the regional business strategy in a collaborative and open environment Clear progression prospects within a rapidly expanding national consultancy Key Responsibilities: Advising on the development potential of land and buildings Preparing planning applications, appeals, and policy research Drafting Local Plan representations and engaging with examinations Identifying land opportunities and undertaking site appraisals Working closely with clients, consultants and colleagues across disciplines Supporting business development initiatives and client relationship building Involvement in planning appeals and Local Plan Examinations What You'll Need: RTPI-accredited planning qualification MRTPI or working towards chartered status Solid understanding of the UK planning system and process Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive, positive and team-oriented approach A desire to contribute to a growing and forward-thinking planning team Whether you are a Planner ready to step up or a Senior Planner seeking a fresh challenge in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you. Agile Working: This role is based out of the Leeds office with flexibility to work remotely. The North West team is also supported by nearby regional offices in Sheffield, Nottingham, and Birmingham, offering a broad and connected support network. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Job Title: Planning Director Location: Southampton Multidisciplinary Private Planning Practice Carrington West are pleased to be working with a private planning practice renowned for its innovative approach, seamlessly integrating urban design, architecture, and planning to shape the future of our built environment. Our multidisciplinary client thrives on creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainable development, delivering transformative projects that enhance communities across the UK. They seek an experienced and visionary Planning Director to lead a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of planning policies and practices, and a proven track record in managing complex planning projects. You will play a pivotal role in driving our projects from conception through to completion, ensuring they meet high standards. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership and direction to the planning team. Oversee the development and delivery of planning applications, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies. Collaborate with urban designers, architects, and other stakeholders to develop innovative and sustainable planning solutions. Engage with clients, local authorities, and community groups to foster strong relationships and secure project approvals. Mentor and develop junior planners, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Stay abreast of industry trends, legislation, and best practices to ensure our practice remains at the forefront of the industry. Represent the practice at public meetings, planning committees, and other forums. Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related field. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Extensive experience in a senior planning role, ideally within a multidisciplinary environment. Demonstrable success in managing large-scale and complex planning projects. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement abilities. In-depth knowledge of UK planning legislation, policies, and procedures. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to lead and shape high-profile projects. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Continuous professional development and career progression opportunities. Flexible working arrangements. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role in you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 51665

Project Manager, Suffolk, 6-month contract, Rate up to £350 per day Your new company Our client in Suffolk is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team on an initial 6-month contract. This is a newly created role within a small, dynamic team responsible for delivering a diverse portfolio of construction projects. Your new role As the Project Manager, you will be leading on a range of key projects for the team. Key responsibilities will include: Lead and manage a variety of construction projects, including large-scale capital investments and town centre regeneration initiatives. Work closely with a wide range of stakeholders, including local residents, planners, and elected officials. Provide clear and consistent communication across all levels, including regular progress reporting to senior leadership. Manage and report on project budgets, ensuring financial accountability and transparency. Oversee the pre-planning process, including coordination of feasibility studies, stakeholder consultations, and preparation of planning applications. Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and external partners to ensure successful project delivery. Monitor project progress, manage risks, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in project management within the construction or infrastructure sector.Strong understanding of the pre-planning and planning application process.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence diverse stakeholder groups.Strong financial acumen and experience managing project budgets.Relevant professional qualifications such as RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building), or equivalent are highly desirable.Project management certifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM, PMP) are also advantageous.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return This will be an exciting, interesting and varied project management position which will see you working on a range of capital investment and regeneration-linked projects. You'll be joining a flexible, friendly and supportive team on an initial 6-month contract. The organisation may then look to recruit for the role on a permanent basis. You'll receive a day rate of up to £350 per day gross / Umbrella. This is a flexible full-time role for 37.5 hours per week. You'll be working hybrid with 1-2 days in the office, with the rest of your time spent either working from home or attending site as the role requires. The team take a positive approach to flexibility and are most "concerned with outputs instead of specific hours". What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Town Planner - Private Planning Consultancy Location: Nottingham Salary: £28,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience) + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role Are you a motivated and ambitious Town Planner looking to advance your career in a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy? Our client, a well-established private planning consultancy in Nottingham, is seeking a talented Town Planner to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, while gaining valuable experience in the private sector. Key Responsibilities Manage and assist in planning applications, appeals, and strategic site promotions Undertake planning appraisals and provide advice to clients Prepare and submit planning reports and documents Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and clients throughout the planning process Support senior colleagues on larger projects and contribute to business development About You A degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, Geography, or a related field MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and relevant legislation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Experience in a private consultancy or local authority is desirable but not essential What's in it for You? Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses Flexible working options (hybrid working available) Ongoing professional development and RTPI support Exposure to a diverse range of projects and clients A supportive and friendly team environment If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career, we'd love to hear from you! If this role is of interest please contact Tullula Farrell at (phone number removed) to avoid missing out on this opportunity please apply today with a copy of your CV then call If you are looking for your next career move but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference: 56383

Senior Planner Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary Ref: DB045 A well-established, award-winning independent planning consultancy is seeking experienced town planner to join their team. They deliver complex planning strategies to their impressive client base across the UK. Their work spans from Green Belt, Heritage, Urban Regeneration and Masterplans. The Role: Manage a range of projects from inception to delivery Simplify complex planning challenges Support junior members of the team Deliver planning advice and applications across a wide range of sectors Requirements: Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) Experience in a similar role Commercial awareness Understanding of planning policy Strong communication skills, written and verbal Full UK driving license Benefits Competitive salary Discretionary bonus Pension Professional memberships Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Hybrid working Interested? Please email your CV to Dina Bunkheila or contact (phone number removed) (phone number removed)