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Penguin Recruitment
Town Planner
North London, London
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 hours ago
- Salary
- £30,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Penguin Recruitment
- Closes
- 04 May 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Job Title: Town Planner
Location: London
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an independent planning consultancy in London that is looking to appoint a Town Planner as part of its continued growth.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or near-qualified planner to join a well-established consultancy delivering high-quality planning advice across a varied portfolio of development projects. The role offers strong client exposure, involvement in projects from an early stage, and clear opportunities for career progression within a supportive and professional environment.
The Role
As a Town Planner, you will take responsibility for managing planning applications and providing sound planning advice to private sector clients. You will work closely with senior colleagues while developing your own client relationships and project management experience.
Key Responsibilities
Managing and delivering planning applications and appeals
Preparing planning appraisals, statements and supporting reports
Advising clients on planning strategy and development potential
Liaising with local planning authorities and statutory consultees
Supporting and attending pre-application meetings and negotiations
Coordinating input from external consultants
Attending site visits and client meetings
About You
Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
MRTPI qualified or working towards accreditation
Good knowledge of the UK planning system and planning policy
Experience working within consultancy or local authority planning
Strong written and verbal xjnqpsq communication skills
Ability to manage projects and deadlines effectively
What's on Offer
Competitive salary dependent on experience
Support with MRTPI and ongoing professional development
Exposure to a broad range of planning projects
Clear progression opportunities within the consultancy
Friendly and collaborative working cultureInterested?
The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Ad ID: 5417963853
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