Senior/Principal Planning Consultant in London
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Senior / Principal Planning Consultant
Location: London
Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a leading, multi disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Senior / Principal Planning Consultant to join their established planning team in London.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planning professional to take on a senior role, working on a wide range of high profile projects across sectors including residential, commercial, infrastructure, regeneration, and mixed-use development. The position offers a strong platform for career progression, leadership responsibility, and involvement in shaping strategic planning outcomes.
The Role
As a Senior / Principal Planning Consultant, you will play a key role in managing complex planning projects, providing expert advice to clients, and supporting the continued growth of the planning team.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing planning applications, appeals, and pre-application strategies
Providing strategic planning advice to a diverse client base
Leading projects from inception through to determination
Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and project teams
Mentoring junior planners and contributing to team development
Supporting business development and client relationship management
About You
You will ideally have:
A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
MRTPI status (or working towards for Senior level)
Significant experience in UK planning, ideally within consultancy
Strong report writing, communication, and project management skills
A proactive and commercially aware approach
Why Apply?
This Senior / Principal Planning Consultant role offers the opportunity to work within a respected consultancy delivering quality planning advice on impactful developments, alongside clear progression and a supportive working environment.
If you are interested in this Senior / Principal Planning Consultant position, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
- Location:
- London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Consultant, Senior, Planning