Town Planner

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Job Title: Town Planner
Location: Northampton

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected property and development consultancy in their search for a Town Planner to join their team in Northampton.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Town Planner to join a commercially focused environment, working across a diverse portfolio of projects including residential, mixed-use, and strategic land developments. The successful candidate will gain strong exposure to development-led planning and client-facing work.

THE ROLE

As a Town Planner, you will be involved in delivering planning projects from initial appraisal through to submission and determination.

You will manage your own schemes while supporting senior team members on larger developments, building your experience and expertise as a Town Planner within a dynamic and growing team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Managing planning applications and appeals
* Preparing high-quality planning reports and supporting documentation
* Undertaking site appraisals and development feasibility assessments
* Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders
* Attending client meetings, site visits, and consultations
* Supporting land promotion and strategic planning work
* Assisting with project coordination and delivery
* Contributing to business development and client relationships

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

* RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline
* MRTPI qualified or working towards Chartership
* Experience within a planning consultancy, developer, or similar environment
* Strong understanding of the UK planning system
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong organisational and time management abilities
* A proactive and commercially aware approach

WHAT'S ON OFFER

* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work within a development-focused environment
* Exposure to a wide range of planning projects
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Clear progression opportunities and professional development

Interested? Contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at
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Location:
Northampton
Salary:
£30,000 - £40,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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