Senior Town Planner

Leicester (Hybrid Working)

Salary: £40,000 - £52,000 (DOE + Benefits)

We're currently working with a well-established and ambitious planning consultancy based in Leicester, who are looking to expand their team with the addition of a talented Senior Town Planner. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and growing team that delivers high-impact projects ranging from urban regeneration to agricultural land developments.

Key responsibilities:
·Collaborate with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders on a wide range of development management projects.
·Lead the formulation and delivery of planning strategies that support sustainable development.
·Oversee planning applications, appeals, and consultations from start to finish.
·Conduct site appraisals, feasibility studies, and impact assessments.
·Build and maintain strong relationships with communities, businesses, and public sector bodies.
·Provide expert planning advice and insights to clients and colleagues.
·Keep up-to-date with planning policy, legislative changes, and sector trends.

What we're looking for:
·Proven experience in a planning role (from local government, consultancy, or the development sector).
·A relevant planning qualification and ideally RTPI membership (or working towards).
·In-depth knowledge of the planning system and regulatory landscape.
·Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail.
·A proactive, approachable, and team-oriented mindset.
·Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.

If you're an experienced planner ready to take the next step in your career or a senior town planner looking for a change, please do pop me a call on 02393 876 054 or email ashleigh.waterhouse@carringtonwest.com . This could be the perfect role to help you grow and thrive professionally.
 
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