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Senior Town Planner - Reading - Leading Planning Consultancy\n\nLocation: London (Hybrid working)\n Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package\n Type: Permanent, Full-time\n\nI am working exclusively with one of Reading's most respected and high-performing planning consultancies, currently seeking an exceptional Senior Planner to join their dynamic and growing team.\n\nThis is a rare opportunity to join a consultancy known for shaping some of the most high-profile and complex developments across the capital. Their client base includes major developers, investors, and landowners, and they consistently deliver strategic planning advice on landmark commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects.\n\nThe Role\n\nYou will be a key member of the team, advising clients on the full spectrum of planning matters-ranging from feasibility and strategy through to the submission and negotiation of planning applications. Working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, you'll take the lead on a number of significant projects and have direct exposure to high-profile schemes that shape London's skyline.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nLead on the preparation and management of major planning applications\n\nProvide strategic planning advice to clients across a wide range of sectors\n\nBuild and maintain strong client relationships\n\nManage junior team members and contribute to their development\n\nLiaise with local authorities, architects, and other consultants throughout the planning process\n\nAbout You:\n\nMRTPI qualified, with at least 4+ years of experience in a planning consultancy or similar environment\n\nStrong knowledge of the UK planning system, particularly within Greater London\n\nConfident in managing client relationships and complex projects independently\n\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills\n\nAmbitious, commercially aware, and committed to delivering quality outcomes\n\nWhat's on Offer:\n\nA highly competitive salary and bonus structure\n\nA collaborative, supportive working culture with direct access to industry-leading professionals\n\nFlexible hybrid working policy\n\nReal progression opportunities with a clear route to senior leadership roles\n\nInvolvement in city-defining projects\n\nIf you're ready to take your planning career to the next level with one of London's top consultancies, I'd love to hear from you.\n\nTo find out more, please apply with your CV or get in touch for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) and forward the CV to (url removed)

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