Posted 21 July, 2026
Town Planning consultant
Carrington West
TR1, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Town Planning Consultant -Truro A highly regarded, multi-disciplinary property consultancy with a strong presence across the South West is seeking an experienced Town Planning Consultant to join its established team in Truro. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded planner who can hit the ground running, working across a diverse portfolio of rural, residential and mixed-use development projects. The Role You will join a well-established planning and development team providing expert advice to landowners, developers and private clients. The role will involve managing projects from initial appraisal through to delivery, working closely with in-house professionals across design, agency and rural services. Key responsibilities will include: ·Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals ·Providing strategic planning advice and development appraisals ·Managing client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor ·Negotiating with local authorities and key stakeholders ·Supporting site promotion, local plan representations and development strategies ·Coordinating multidisciplinary project teams The team has a proven track record of delivering successful outcomes across a wide range of developments, from residential schemes to rural and agricultural projects. About You ·MRTPI qualified (or working towards) ·Demonstrable experience in a planning consultancy or local authority setting ·Strong working knowledge of the UK planning system ·Commercial awareness and confidence in client-facing environments ·Ability to manage a varied workload independently from day one Working Arrangements This role requires a full-time presence in the Truro office, with the flexibility to work from home one day per week. Why Apply? ·Join a well-established and respected consultancy with a collaborative, multidisciplinary offering ·Work on a broad mix of projects across the South West ·Be part of a team that combines planning, design and rural expertise to maximise development value for clients () ·Genuine opportunity to take ownership of projects and progress your career For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch (url removed) or (phone number removed)/(phone number removed) Reference - 67763
