Job Description
Town Planner - Lincoln
I'm currently working with a highly respected UK property consultancy to appoint a Town Planner into their growing Lincoln office.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, multidisciplinary firm with a strong reputation across the rural, commercial, and development sectors. The business is known for its collaborative culture, long-term client relationships, and commitment to professional development.
The Role
You will be part of a dynamic Planning team, working across a varied portfolio of projects from early-stage appraisals through to delivery.
Key responsibilities include:
Preparing planning appraisals for land, buildings, and development concepts Producing and managing planning applications, pre-app enquiries, and appeals Drafting high-quality planning statements and supporting documentation Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and clients Attending and presenting at planning committees and public meetings Managing projects from inception through to completion Developing commercially competitive fee proposals Keeping up to date with planning policy and market trends
About You
MRTPI-accredited degree (or equivalent) Working towards Chartership (MRTPI) - desirable but not essential Minimum 2+ years' experience in planning (public or private sector) Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Excellent written, analytical, and communication skills Commercial awareness and ability to manage client relationships Full UK driving licence
Why Join?
Supportive, collaborative team environment Clear pathway for professional development and Chartership Exposure to a diverse and high-quality project portfolio Flexible and hybrid working model
Benefits include:
25-28 days holiday (increasing with service) Life assurance (4x salary) Enhanced family leave policies Salary sacrifice pension scheme Health cash plan Holiday buy-back scheme Volunteering day each year
This is a fantastic opportunity for a planner looking to take the next step within a respected consultancy that genuinely invests in its people.
For a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly.
