Cobalt Recruitment
Town Planner to Senior Town Planner
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Looking for your next planning role where you'll work on projects that genuinely make an impact?
If you're an MRTPI Town Planner (or working towards chartership) looking to join a consultancy where your ideas are valued, your development is prioritised, and no two projects are the same, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Our client is a dynamic, multidisciplinary consultancy with an outstanding reputation across the UK. Due to continued growth, they're looking to welcome a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to their collaborative and ambitious team.
Why consider this opportunity?
- From day one, you'll gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects across the private and public sectors, including residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.
- You'll work alongside experienced professionals, build strong client relationships, and play a key role in shaping communities.
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Whether you're looking to broaden your project exposure, take the next step in your career, or join a business that genuinely invests in its people, this role offers the platform to do just that.
What you'll be doing:
- Preparing and managing planning applications and supporting documentation.
- Producing planning strategies, site appraisals and development feasibility reports.
- Researching planning policy and monitoring legislative updates.
- Preparing planning statements and supporting appeals.
- Engaging with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Attending site visits and client meetings across a varied project portfolio.
What we're looking for:
- MRTPI Chartered Planner (or working towards chartership).
- RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.
- Strong knowledge of the UK planning system.
- Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
- A proactive, organised individual who enjoys solving complex planning challenges.
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What's in it for you?
- A genuinely supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Clear career progression and ongoing professional development.
- The opportunity to work on high-profile, diverse projects.
- Flexible working arrangements with a strong focus on wellbeing.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Interested? When applying to any role through Cobalt, your CV will never be shared with a client without your prior consent. Apply in confidence below or get in touch with me for a confidential discussion about the position via sgreeff@cobaltrecruitment.com
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