Senior Town Planner

Senior Town Planner - Leeds Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Are you an ambitious Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a highly respected planning consultancy?

We are currently representing a leading independent planning and development consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to join its growing Leeds office. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic and collaborative team on a wide-ranging portfolio of high-profile projects across the UK.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering expert planning advice across sectors including residential, mixed-use, commercial, logistics, and regeneration developments.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Managing a variety of planning applications and appeals from inception through to determination
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• Providing strategic planning advice to clients and stakeholders
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• Preparing planning statements, site appraisals, and supporting documentation
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• Managing client relationships and attending meetings with local authorities and project teams
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• Supporting junior team members and contributing to business development activities
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• Keeping up to date with planning policy and legislative changes
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Requirements:

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• MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership with relevant experience)
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• Proven experience within a planning consultancy or local authority environment
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• Strong knowledge of the UK planning system
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• Excellent report writing and communication skills
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• Commercial awareness and client-facing experience
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• Ability to manage multiple projects effectively
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What's on Offer:

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• Competitive salary and performance-related bonus
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• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
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• Clear progression opportunities within a growing team
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• Exposure to major and complex planning projects
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• Supportive and collaborative working culture
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• Comprehensive benefits package
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This opportunity would suit an experienced Planner or Senior Planner seeking greater project exposure, career progression, and the chance to join a well-established consultancy with an excellent reputation in the market.

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch today.