Town Planner

Town Planner

Location: Cornwall

Salary: £30-45,000

Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be partnering with a highly regarded, award-winning planning-led practice that is looking to appoint a Town Planner.

The practice brings together a talented team of town planners, architects, designers and landscape architects, delivering a collaborative and fully integrated approach to development projects from initial ideas through to completion.

The successful candidate will join a supportive and professional team working across a broad range of projects, including residential developments, barn conversions, renewable energy schemes, commercial developments and tourism projects. This role offers excellent variety and the opportunity to work on a number of interesting and challenging planning schemes.

The Role

We are seeking an ambitious, proactive and client-focused Town Planner with sufficient experience in a planning-related role.

You will ideally have:

• A degree in Planning or a relevant planning qualification
• Sufficient experience working within the planning sector
• Experience managing a variety of planning applications and development proposals
• Excellent communication skills and confidence when working with clients
• A positive, proactive and enthusiastic approach to your work
• RTPI membership would be advantageous, although it is not essential

The company is also happy to provide support for candidates currently working towards RTPI chartership.

What's on Offer?

• A competitive salary between £30,000 and £45,000, depending on experience and qualifications
• 23-26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays
• An additional day's holiday after 5 years of service
• A 37.5-hour working week
• Your birthday off each year
• Birthday and Christmas vouchers
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced sick pay provisions
• Flexible working opportunities
• Pension scheme
• A discretionary new business scheme, with the opportunity to earn up to 15% of first-year fees for introducing new clients
• Free on-site parking

If you are a Town Planner seeking your next career opportunity within a supportive and varied planning environment, I would be keen to hear from you.

Interested?

The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Sophie Ferguson on (phone number removed) or (url removed)