Town Planner

Location: Fully Remote (UK-Based)
Salary: Competitive, DOE + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Our client is a well-established and highly regarded planning consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering expert planning advice across a diverse range of development projects throughout the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are seeking a motivated and ambitious Town Planner to join their expanding team on a fully remote basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional looking to work on a varied portfolio of projects while benefiting from genuine flexibility, autonomy, and long-term career development.

As a Town Planner, you will play a key role in supporting clients through the planning process, providing strategic advice, preparing planning applications, and engaging with key stakeholders to secure successful outcomes.

You will work across a broad spectrum of developments, gaining exposure to residential, commercial, mixed-use, and strategic land projects.

• Preparing and managing planning applications from inception through to determination.
• Producing planning statements, appeals, and supporting documentation.
• Undertaking site appraisals and planning research.
• Liaising with local authorities, consultees, and stakeholders.
• Providing planning advice to a diverse client base.
• Monitoring planning policy changes and legislative updates.
• Supporting senior colleagues on larger and more complex projects.
• Attending meetings, hearings, and public consultations where required.

The successful candidate will possess:

• A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.
• MRTPI status or working towards chartership.
• Previous experience within a planning consultancy, local authority, or development environment.
• Strong knowledge of the UK planning system.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong report-writing and project management abilities.
• The ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• A proactive and commercially minded approach.

• Fully remote working arrangement.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Clear pathway for career progression.
• Exposure to a diverse and high-quality project portfolio.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.
• Ongoing professional development and CPD support.
• Flexible working environment promoting work-life balance.

If you are a Town Planner seeking a new opportunity with a forward-thinking consultancy that values flexibility, professional growth, and high-quality project work, we would be delighted to hear from you.

To apply or discuss this opportunity in confidence, please submit your CV today.