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Senior Town Planner
Senior Town Planner – Cambridge
Location: Cambridge Salary: Competitive + Benefits Type: Full-time Permanent
An established and highly regarded multi-disciplinary property consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join its growing Cambridge office.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected firm with a strong regional presence and a diverse client portfolio spanning residential, rural, commercial, and mixed-use development projects. The planning team has an excellent reputation for delivering commercially focused advice and maintaining long-term client relationships.
The Role
As Senior Town Planner, you will:
- Lead and manage a varied portfolio of planning applications and appeals
- Provide strategic planning advice to a wide range of clients
- Prepare planning statements, appraisals, and supporting documentation
- Manage projects from initial instruction through to determination
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Support business development and contribute to the continued growth of the team
- Mentor junior team members where appropriate
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This is a role offering genuine autonomy, high-quality work, and clear progression opportunities within a collaborative and supportive environment.
About You
You will have:
- MRTPI qualification (or working towards chartership)
- Experience within a consultancy or local authority environment
- Strong knowledge of the UK planning system
- Proven ability to manage projects independently
- Commercial awareness and strong client-facing skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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What’s on Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Clear career progression pathway
- Flexible working arrangements
- Supportive and forward-thinking team environment
- Exposure to a broad and high-quality project portfolio
If you are an ambitious planner looking to take the next step in your career within a respected and well-established consultancy, we would be pleased to hear from you.
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