Planner

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • Conwy, Gwynedd
  • Feb 16, 2026
Full time Executive

Job Description

Town Planner

Location: Conwy

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planner to join their growing team based in Conwy.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected consultancy with an excellent reputation across North Wales and the North West. The practice works across a diverse range of projects including residential, rural diversification, tourism, commercial and mixed-use developments, providing planning advice from early feasibility stages through to submission and determination.



The Role

As a Town Planner, you will play a key role in supporting and managing a varied portfolio of planning projects across Wales and beyond.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals

  • Undertaking site appraisals and planning policy research

  • Drafting planning statements and supporting documents

  • Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders

  • Supporting project delivery from feasibility through to consent

  • Managing client relationships and contributing to project strategy



About You

  • Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline

  • MRTPI qualified or working towards Chartership

  • Previous experience in either the private or public sector

  • Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and development management

  • Excellent communication and report writing skills

  • Organised, proactive and capable of managing your own workload



Why Apply?

  • Opportunity to work on a diverse project portfolio

  • Support towards RTPI Chartership

  • Friendly, supportive team environment

  • Clear opportunities for career progression

  • Hybrid working available

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Planner looking to develop their career within a growing consultancy in a beautiful North Wales location.

For more information, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment.