Town Planner

Town Planner Location: Central London Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience The Opportunity We are working with a well-established and highly regarded planning and development consultancy looking for an experienced Town Planner to join their growing Planning team in Central London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Town Planner to join a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy, working alongside recognised industry professionals on a varied portfolio of high-profile projects. The organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering commercially aware, practical and high-quality planning advice.

With a strong emphasis on professional development, technical excellence and employee wellbeing, this is an ideal environment for an ambitious Town Planner looking to further develop their career. The successful candidate will play an active role in supporting the delivery of a diverse range of planning projects, working closely with senior colleagues and contributing to the continued success and growth of the team. Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of project proposals, bids and tender submissions, developing an understanding of commercial objectives and project requirements.
• Support project budgeting, fee management and financial monitoring.
• Undertake planning research, information gathering, site assessments and technical analysis to support project delivery.
• Review planning legislation, local and national policy, case law and other relevant material considerations to inform planning strategies and recommendations.
• Assist with the preparation, coordination and submission of planning applications, appeals and supporting documentation.
• Provide research and evidence-based planning advice across a variety of projects and planning disciplines.
• Support senior colleagues with strategic land promotion, planning appeals and the development of planning strategies.
• Liaise with local planning authorities, clients, consultants and other relevant stakeholders.
• Assist with public consultation exercises, stakeholder engagement, meetings and community events.
• Manage competing deadlines and priorities across multiple projects, ensuring work is delivered accurately and efficiently.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, contributing to business development and client retention.
• Maintain professional knowledge through ongoing training, CPD and industry events. About You To be considered for this Town Planner opportunity, you will ideally have:
• A relevant degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 3 years' professional town planning experience.
• Working towards RTPI Chartered Membership or already Chartered (MRTPI).
• A good understanding of the UK planning system, including planning legislation, ...

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