Town Planner

All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying. Location: Cardiff (Hybrid Working) Sector: Planning & Urban Design Consultancy We are working on behalf of a progressive, design-led planning and urban design consultancy to recruit a Town Planner for their growing Cardiff team . This practice is known for its collaborative culture, strong design ethos and involvement in high-quality projects across Wales and the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a planner who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive consultancy environment that genuinely values creativity, professional development and work-life balance.

The Role You will play an active role in the delivery of a varied workload, supporting and leading on planning applications from early-stage feasibility through to determination. Projects span residential, mixed-use, regeneration and placemaking-led developments. Key responsibilities include: Managing and contributing to planning applications and pre-applications

Preparing Planning Statements, supporting documents and policy appraisals

Undertaking site appraisals and development feasibility work

Liaising with local planning authorities, clients and multidisciplinary consultant teams

Supporting junior team members where appropriate

About You The successful candidate is likely to have: Experience working in town planning , ideally within consultancy or local authority

A strong understanding of the Welsh planning system

A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline

Progress towards, or membership of, MRTPI (preferred but not essential)

Strong xehkeey written, analytical and interpersonal skills

What's on Offer The opportunity to work on design-led, meaningful projects

A collaborative, non-corporate culture with real autonomy

Hybrid working and a Cardiff-based office environment

Clear progression, mentoring and support toward chartership

Competitive salary and benefits, dependent on experience

This role would suit a planner seeking a consultancy that combines good design, thoughtful planning and a positive team culture .