Senior Planner

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Job Title: Senior Town Planner
Location: Bristol

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading global property consultancy in their search for a Senior Town Planner to join their team in Bristol.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Town Planner to join a highly regarded and well-established team, working across a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The successful candidate will play a key role in project delivery, client management, and team support.

THE ROLE

As a Senior Town Planner, you will lead on a range of planning projects from initial appraisal through to submission and determination.

You will take ownership of client relationships, provide strategic planning advice, and support junior team members, continuing to develop your career as a Senior Town Planner within a dynamic and professional environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Leading and managing planning applications and projects
* Providing strategic planning advice to clients
* Preparing and reviewing high-quality planning reports and documentation
* Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact
* Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders
* Supporting and mentoring junior team members
* Attending client meetings, site visits, and consultations
* Contributing to business development and client growth

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

* RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline
* MRTPI qualified
* Strong experience within a planning consultancy or similar environment
* Excellent knowledge of the UK planning system
* Strong communication, negotiation, and client-facing skills
* Proven ability to manage projects and deadlines
* A proactive and commercially aware approach

WHAT'S ON OFFER

* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work on high-profile and diverse projects
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Clear progression opportunities within a leading consultancy
* Ongoing professional development and career support
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Location:
Bristol
Salary:
£35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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