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Senior Enforcement Officer Hertfordshire £40 - 45p/h Initial 4 month + Job Ref - 59683 The council are looking for a Senior Enforcement Officer for a period of 4 months. Role Specific Hybrid working. 1 day a week in the office 37 hours per week Hourly rate - approx. £40 - £45 per hour Carrington West Pay Rate - up to £40- £45 ph Please call Lauren Buchanan on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email me or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you. This role is only suitable for Town Planners.

- Job Title: Assistant Town Planner / Town Planner Location: Chelmsford, Essex Sector: Private Consultancy Salary: Competitive, DOE + benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a Dynamic Planning Consultancy in the Heart of Chelmsford Are you an ambitious and motivated planning professional looking to develop your career within a thriving private consultancy? Our client is seeking an Assistant Town Planner or Town Planner to join our Chelmsford office. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality planning advice and securing successful outcomes for a wide range of clients across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. Whether you're early in your career or seeking your next challenge, this is an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects and grow within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals Undertake policy research and prepare planning statements and reports Liaise with local planning authorities, clients, architects, and consultants Attend client meetings, site visits, and community consultations Support senior planners with project management and delivery Keep up to date with local and national planning policy changes Requirements: A relevant RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline Currently working towards or already MRTPI qualified 1-3 years' planning experience, ideally within a consultancy or local authority Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational and analytical skills A team player with a proactive attitude and commercial awareness What We Offer: A competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression opportunities and ongoing professional development A supportive, inclusive, and sociable team culture Exposure to a wide variety of projects and client sectors Flexible working arrangements with hybrid options available Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hiring: Senior Town Planner - Dublin An established and growing planning consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join its Dublin team. With over 25 years of experience and a track record of supporting more than 12 billion worth of development across the UK and Ireland, this firm plays a key role in delivering high-profile projects across energy, infrastructure, residential, retail, healthcare, and commercial sectors. The successful candidate will take a lead role in managing complex planning applications, providing strategic advice to clients, and contributing to the continued growth of the firm's presence in Ireland. Location: Dublin (hybrid working available) Requirements: 5+ years' planning experience, ideally MRTPI (or IPI), with a strong understanding of the Irish planning system Offer: Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to shape major development projects alongside a respected and innovative team What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional development and career progression The chance to join a highly respected consultancy with a strong Irish portfolio For more information or to apply, please contact Sofia Conte at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

Job Title: Town Planner Location: Cornwall 30,000 - 50,000 + Excellent Benefits Package Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy based in Cornwall as they look to expand their Planning team. This dynamic and forward-thinking practice offers an exciting opportunity for two talented Town Planners to join their established and growing team. The consultancy is renowned across the South West and beyond for delivering high-quality Planning, Architecture, and Landscape Architecture services. Their planners are involved in a diverse range of projects, from complex planning applications to strategic development proposals, playing a key role in shaping sustainable, high-quality outcomes for clients and communities. The Role You will work in a collaborative and supportive environment, contributing to varied and impactful projects. The successful candidates will demonstrate: A minimum of 2 years' experience in a planning role A planning-related degree or qualification (desirable) A proactive, enthusiastic and customer-focused approach Experience handling a range of planning application types and sizes RTPI membership is desirable, but not essential - full support will be provided towards chartership What's on Offer Competitive salary 30,000 - 50,000 (DOE) 23-26 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays Birthday Day Off - never work your birthday! Additional long-service holiday entitlement Private Medical Insurance Flexible working options Paid sick leave above statutory levels Pension auto-enrolment Free on-site parking Birthday & Christmas vouchers Long service awards This is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious planners looking to take the next step in their career while living and working in one of the most scenic parts of the UK. Interested? To find out more about this opportunity, contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for a confidential conversation.

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)

Company Description At Turner & Townsend, we are passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide. The Defence Infrastructure Cost Centre provides support to projects that range in complexity and size with our service offerings spanning across Programme and Project Management, Project Planning, Cost Engineering, Risk Management, and Commercial Disciplines. We provide support to the full project lifecycle both pre-contract and post contract, delivering infrastructure projects on behalf of our clients, that range from several hundred thousand pounds in value to major projects and programmes worth over £200M. Due to growing client requirements, we are actively looking to expand the team and have talented individuals join us who will support our Defence client portfolio, whilst further developing their career, working on a range of complex and challenging commissions. Job Description Important: Before applying, due to the sensitive nature of these projects, you must be a SOLE UK National who is able to achieve and maintain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC). See Security Clearance Section. Already holding SC Clearance is desirable however we advise that if you feel you would be a great candidate for this role, please apply. As demand continues to rise, we are looking to speak to project controls professionals with an emphasis on planning. As a Senior Project Controls Engineer, you have a passion to provide the project controls service as required by our clients, which may include: Create and maintain project schedules that support and align with project requirements. Develop the project schedules in conjunction with the project manager and project team. Reduce uncertainty, know objectives and improve efficiency. Interact with and assist project managers to schedule work and coordinate assignments. Evaluate project schedule progress and performance and identify developing problem areas. Assist project managers to maintain timely and effective change management processes and procedures. Assist project team to develop status reports to keep management informed on project progress. Conduct analysis to determine alternative courses of action or recovery on slipped schedules. Qualifications You will have professional Project Controls experience, specialising in Planning & Scheduling in one or more sectors across the whole Project lifecycle. A strong knowledge and proficiency with Primavera (P6) and other planning and resourcing software. You are able to coordinate and work with other teams and have multi-disciplinary knowledge. Essential: Have a degree in a relevant technical or management field or suitable equivalent qualifications and experience. Are a member of a relevant professional body e.g., Association for Project Management, Project Management Institute. Have strong leadership with the ability to mobilise, inspire and lead by example. Have strong stakeholder management experience. Working in teams/site attendance: Turner & Townsend recognises the importance of helping its employees harmonise their work and home life by offering hybrid working, that enable them to balance their working life with other priorities. At the same time T&T recognises that employee office and site attendance must always remain in line with the demands of the business and clients. Currently, we anticipate you being on client sites or Turner & Townsend offices 60% of your time, but this may flex depending on client and business requirements. The office is not the only place work gets done, but it is increasingly important for teams to be stronger together by learning, collaborating, and creating amazing work together. Security Clearance Important: Before applying, due to the sensitive nature of these projects, you must be a SOLE UK National who is able to achieve and maintain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC). Many of the clients and projects we support are subject to MoD security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (). Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client in the South of England in the search for an experienced Head of Planning to join the department on an i nitial 6 month contract We are looking to appoint a Head of Planning to lead the planning service, whilst ensuring the delivery of first-class services to developers, applicants, and residents. Responsibilities will include: Lead on service transformation projects to reduce service demands and align with Government Planning reforms. Provide leadership and day-to-day management for teams involved in Planning Development Management, Planning Policy, and Enforcement. Provide strategic leadership support Review department resources Provide strong communication both internally and externally, supporting members, neighbouring authorities and ability to support effective collaboration. Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI), or equivalent experience, and a strong public sector background in Planning services. To apply for this roles, it is essential that you are a Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI), or equivalent experience, and a strong public sector background in Planning services. It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and have the eligibility for membership of RTPI. Carrington West Pay Rate - £600-£700per/day (Negotiable depending on experience) Job Ref - 60300 Please call Cameron de Wit 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) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.

Senior Town Planner - Barn Conversions & Rural Development Location: Stamford (Hybrid working available) Salary: Up to 55,000 per annum (DOE) + bonus + benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent We are working with a well-established planning consultancy based in Stamford, known for its expertise in rural planning and agricultural-to-residential conversions . The team specialises in unlocking the potential of agricultural land and buildings-particularly through Class Q permitted development and full applications for barn conversions. With a growing pipeline of rural residential schemes across the country, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to help lead and deliver these projects with confidence and precision. The Role This is a client-facing, delivery-focused role. You will be responsible for managing a wide range of planning applications and prior approvals for the conversion of barns and agricultural structures into high-quality residential dwellings. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and submitting Class Q prior approval applications and associated supporting documents. Advising clients on planning strategy, site potential, and policy implications for rural development. Managing full planning applications for schemes that fall outside permitted development rights. Conducting site visits, assessing constraints and opportunities, and identifying any legal or planning risks. Preparing robust planning statements, liaising with local authorities, and monitoring application progress. Supporting appeals where necessary, including the drafting of appeal statements and coordination with legal teams or consultants. About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards) with a strong track record in rural and residential planning. Solid working knowledge of Class Q legislation, permitted development rights, and rural housing policy. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a detail-oriented approach to planning submissions. Comfortable managing clients, consultants, and deadlines across multiple active projects. Previous consultancy experience is desirable, though candidates from local authority backgrounds with relevant rural experience are also encouraged to apply. Why Join? Be part of a niche planning practice that genuinely leads in the field of barn conversions and rural development. Work alongside a supportive and experienced team that values planning expertise and independent thinking. Flexible working model with a mix of office and remote work. Competitive salary, performance-related bonus, and clear pathway for career progression. To apply or find out more, please contact Sofia at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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)

Senior / Associate Town Planner Location: Cardiff or Bristol (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive + Profit Share + Employee Ownership Benefits Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a growing and award-winning planning and design consultancy in their search for a Senior or Associate Town Planner to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner (with 4+ years of experience) to step into a role with real influence and variety. The successful candidate will work across a broad range of impactful projects, including housing, regeneration, healthcare, energy and infrastructure. You'll be joining a multidisciplinary team of planners, urban designers, and landscape professionals, known for delivering meaningful and sustainable places. Key Requirements: Minimum of 4 years' experience within a UK-based planning role (public or private sector) Excellent understanding of the UK planning system Experience leading projects or managing key client relationships MRTPI or working towards chartership A proactive, collaborative approach and a strong desire to contribute to the team What's on offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience Profit share and employee ownership benefits Hybrid working options from modern offices in either Cardiff or Bristol Opportunity to lead on high-profile and socially impactful projects Supportive, multidisciplinary environment with clear progression pathways If you're looking to take the next step in your planning career and want to be part of a company that values innovation, creativity and collaboration, we'd love to hear from you. For more information or a confidential conversation, please contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

Planner / Senior Planner / Planning Manager Location: Hampshire A leading and well-established housebuilder based in Hampshire is looking to strengthen its busy Planning team with the appointment of a Planner, Senior Planner, or Planning Manager, depending on experience. This is a dynamic and hands-on role offering the chance to work on a wide range of residential schemes-typically between 30 and 200 units-across the South. You'll be joining a growing Planning department where you'll have full exposure to the planning lifecycle, from initial site appraisal through to permission and post-decision actions. This role reports into the Director of Regeneration and is ideal for someone looking to take ownership of projects while working closely with internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and submit planning applications, appeal documentation, and discharge conditions. Manage applications through the development process, liaising with Local Planning Authorities. Represent the company at Planning Committee meetings and public consultations. Monitor and review local and national planning policies, Local Plan Reviews, and strategic guidance. Maintain accurate internal records and coordinate with external consultants (e.g. highways, ecology, drainage). Conduct site appraisals and provide strategic planning advice to the land and development team. Build and maintain relationships with council officers, stakeholders, and the wider community. Contribute to future land promotion initiatives. Ideal Candidate: Degree qualified in Town Planning, Geography, or a related discipline. Minimum of 2 years' post-graduate experience in a planning consultancy, housebuilder, or local authority. Strong understanding of UK planning policy and development processes. Confident communicator with experience presenting to planning committees and public meetings. Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines with a proactive, collaborative approach. MRTPI status is desirable, but not essential. Why Apply? Clear progression pathway within a growing regional developer. Exposure to a diverse range of residential projects. Work alongside a passionate and experienced regeneration team. Competitive salary and benefits on offer. Interested? Contact Josh on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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. #

Senior Town Planner - Barn Conversions & Rural Development Location: Stamford (Hybrid working available) Salary: Up to 55,000 per annum (DOE) + bonus + benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent We are working with a well-established planning consultancy based in Stamford, known for its expertise in rural planning and agricultural-to-residential conversions . The team specialises in unlocking the potential of agricultural land and buildings. With a growing pipeline of rural residential schemes across the country, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to help lead and deliver these projects with confidence and precision. The Role This is a client-facing, delivery-focused role. You will be responsible for managing a wide range of planning applications and prior approvals for the conversion of barns and agricultural structures into high-quality residential dwellings. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and submitting prior approval applications and associated supporting documents. Advising clients on planning strategy, site potential, and policy implications for rural development. Managing full planning applications for schemes that fall outside permitted development rights. Conducting site visits, assessing constraints and opportunities, and identifying any legal or planning risks. Preparing robust planning statements, liaising with local authorities, and monitoring application progress. Supporting appeals where necessary, including the drafting of appeal statements and coordination with legal teams or consultants. About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards) with a strong track record in rural and residential planning. Solid working knowledge of legislation, permitted development rights, and rural housing policy. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a detail-oriented approach to planning submissions. Comfortable managing clients, consultants, and deadlines across multiple active projects. Previous consultancy experience is desirable, though candidates from local authority backgrounds with relevant rural experience are also encouraged to apply. Why Join? Be part of a niche planning practice that genuinely leads in the field of barn conversions and rural development. Work alongside a supportive and experienced team that values planning expertise and independent thinking. Flexible working model with a mix of office and remote work. Competitive salary, performance-related bonus, and clear pathway for career progression. Apply today on (phone number removed) and forward your CV to (url removed)

Senior Town Planner Job in Leeds I have a Senior Town Planner job available with a rapidly growing planning consultancy in their office in Leeds. As the successful Senior Town Planner, you'll be tasked with working closely with the Leeds planning team focusing on a range of project types across the UK. This position is on a hybrid working basis and offering a salary of up to 36,500 + 4,000 car allowance + bonus scheme and more. An independent planning consultancy operating across the UK, they provide expert advice and support on all aspects of the planning process. Working with clients in both the public and private sectors, their team delivers commercially focused solutions across a range of sectors including residential, education, retail, and energy. Known for their collaborative approach and strong relationships with local authorities, they are often brought in on complex or high-profile projects requiring strategic input and detailed knowledge of the planning system. Role & Responsibilities Take a Senior position on all project involved in Prepare and manager project budgets Provide advice on infrastructure planning Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders Negotiate, draft, and provide legal instructions to facilitate the preparation of planning agreements and infrastructure funding deeds with industry, agencies, and Councils, as required Meet company expectations regarding fee earning targets Optimise new business and cross-selling opportunities Mentor and support other members of the team. Required Skills & Experience Relevant planning degree Ideally MRTPI or working towards Previous experience across a range of project types Experience taking the lead on projects Full UK Driving Licence and car. What you get back Salary of 30,000 - 36,500 Performance based bonus scheme 4,000 car allowance Hybrid working, 3 days in office 25 days + bank holidays Pension scheme Income protection Private medical insurance Professional body membership paid. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions. Senior Town Planner Job in Leeds - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Job Ref: 15353)

Principal Town Planner Winchester Independent Planning Consultancy Senior Role with Real Impact Varied Project Portfolio Flexible Working Are you a driven and experienced Town Planner looking to take on a senior role in a supportive, close-knit team? We're working with a small but well-respected private planning consultancy based in Winchester, known for delivering high-quality work across a wide range of sectors - including residential, rural, commercial, and heritage-led projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Planner ready to play a key role in the business. You'll have the autonomy to manage your own projects and clients while contributing to the continued success and growth of the consultancy. What's on offer: A senior position with room to grow Varied and interesting planning work across the region A genuinely supportive, collaborative team environment Flexible working options Competitive salary based on experience About you: MRTPI qualified Strong UK planning experience (private consultancy preferred) Comfortable managing complex planning applications and client relationships Proactive, personable, and keen to be part of a small team where your voice is heard If you're a confident, personable planner ready to take your career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. 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, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 58092

Senior Town Planner £41,000 - £45,000 plus car allowance Birmingham Private Sector I am working with a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Birmingham, which is looking to expand its planning team. They are currently recruiting for a Planner, Senior Town Planner, and Associate Town Planner to join them on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a well-established consultancy working on a diverse range of projects across residential, commercial, infrastructure, and environmental sectors. The company offers a collaborative and supportive environment with clear career progression pathways. The Role: Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Providing planning advice to clients across various sectors Managing projects and liaising with local authorities and stakeholders Supporting or leading on site appraisals, planning strategies, and policy reviews Mentoring junior staff (Senior and Associate level) Key Requirements: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline MRTPI status (for Senior Planner level) or working towards accreditation for Planner level. Experience in planning consultancy or local authority Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and relevant legislation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines What's on Offer? Hybrid working - three days a week in the office Private healthcare Free gym membership Car allowance A strong pipeline of projects and career development opportunities This role would suit an ambitious Planner, Senior Planner, or Associate Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a respected consultancy. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion. 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: 57656

Associate Environmental Consultant - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Southampton Location: Southampton, Hampshire Sector: Environmental Consultancy Planning & Development Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 (DOE) + Comprehensive Benefits A leading UK multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Environmental Consultant to join their expanding Environmental Planning team in Southampton. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role within a business known for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across infrastructure, development, energy, and regeneration projects nationwide. The Role: As an Associate Consultant, you'll take a strategic lead on environmental planning and EIA projects, managing client relationships and project delivery from inception through to submission and approval. You'll work closely with internal planning, transport, ecology, and engineering teams to provide robust, integrated environmental advice. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for major development and infrastructure projects Provide expert environmental planning advice to both private and public sector clients Support the preparation of Environmental Statements and technical assessments Manage multidisciplinary project teams and mentor junior staff Oversee client engagement, project finances, and quality assurance About You: Degree in Environmental Science, Planning, Geography or related discipline (Master's preferred) Chartered status (e.g. IEMA, RTPI, CEnv) or working towards Proven experience managing complex environmental projects, ideally in a consultancy setting Strong understanding of UK EIA legislation, planning policy, and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills What's on Offer: Highly competitive salary with annual bonus Hybrid working and flexible hours Generous holiday allowance and enhanced pension Tailored career development pathways and CPD support Opportunity to work on nationally significant projects with a highly respected consultancy This role would suit a Senior Consultant ready for the next step, or an established Associate looking for a new challenge within a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy. 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: 58841

Town Planner - Leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Southampton Location: Southampton, Hampshire Sector: Town Planning Built Environment Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 (DOE) + Excellent Benefits Are you a driven and ambitious Town Planner looking to work with one of the UK's most respected consultancies? CarringtonWest are working in partnership with a nationally recognised, multidisciplinary consultancy with a thriving planning team in Southampton. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of exciting projects across the South and wider UK, they are looking to expand their planning team with the addition of a talented Town Planner. The Role: As a key member of the planning team, you'll work across a broad portfolio of projects within residential, commercial, mixed-use and infrastructure sectors. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of planning, design, environmental and engineering professionals, offering holistic solutions to complex development challenges. Key Responsibilities: Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Providing strategic and policy advice to clients Conducting site appraisals and feasibility studies Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and community groups Supporting senior planners and mentoring junior staff where appropriate About You: RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership Proven experience in a consultancy or local authority setting Strong report writing, communication, and client-facing skills Passion for sustainable and high-quality development What's on Offer: Competitive salary and performance bonus Hybrid and flexible working options Structured career progression and RTPI support Friendly, supportive team culture within a nationally respected consultancy Exposure to landmark projects and multidisciplinary collaboration Whether you're an experienced planner looking to step up or a recently chartered professional ready for a new challenge, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a business that truly values innovation, collaboration and professional development. 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: 58840

Senior Planner Job in Bodmin, Cornwall Multiple Senior Planner jobs available with a housing developer based in Cornwall. You'll be involved in schemes typically ranging from 30 - 100 units, with plans to scale up as the business expands. Candidates will ideally need to come from a developer or private consultancy background, whether you're already operating at Senior Planner level or ready to step up. This is a full-time, office-based role offering a salary of 40,000 - 60,000. Our client is a privately owned housebuilder operating across the South West, they focus on delivering thoughtfully designed homes with a strong emphasis on placemaking and architectural character. With a growing presence in Cornwall and surrounding areas, they blend traditional design with modern living standards. Role & Responsibilities Oversee the preparation and submission of planning applications, including managing pre-application discussions, appeals, and negotiations on Section 106 agreements and planning conditions Provide expert planning input during site appraisals and land acquisitions, identifying risks and opportunities Coordinate the design and planning process, working with internal teams and external consultants to produce high-quality planning submissions Act as the main point of contact with local authorities, communities, and stakeholders to support applications and facilitate timely decisions Appoint, brief, and manage external planning consultants and technical specialists as needed Keep up to date with planning policy and legislative changes, advising the business on implications and required actions Represent the company at planning committees, public consultations, and hearings Contribute to project programming, risk assessment, and the overall delivery strategy. Required Skills & Experience Degree qualified in Town Planning or similar; MRTPI qualified is strongly desired Experience managing the full planning submission process for residential projects Full UK Driving Licence and car Prior experience working with a housing developer or private consultancy is desirable. What you get back Salary of 40,000 - 60,000 DOE Company bonus scheme Christmas shutdown (alongside annual leave) Health insurance. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions. Senior Planner Job in Cornwall - Your Property Recruitment Specialists ( Job Ref: 15342)