Town Planner

  • Penguin Recruitment Ltd
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • Apr 23, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

Job Title: Town Planner Location: Northampton

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a growing planning consultancy with a new Northampton office, working on a wide range of residential and mixed-use projects across the UK. We are particularly interested in hearing from those with a planning policy and/or site promotion background.

The role will involve:

  • Working on a wide range of residential and mixed-use schemes
  • Preparing and submitting planning applications
  • Supporting and leading on appeals
  • Engaging in pre-application discussions
  • Contributing to planning policy and site promotion work

We are looking for candidates who:

  • Have experience in planning policy and/or site promotion
  • Are MRTPI qualified or working towards it
  • Have strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Are proactive and keen to develop their career

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team at an exciting stage, with clear opportunities for progression and the chance to be part of a new and expanding office.

Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or