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Senior Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK45 3EF

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position available is for a Senior/Principal Town Planner located in Bedford, offering a hybrid working model.
  • Candidates should ideally have a minimum of 3 years' professional planning experience, with local government experience being beneficial but not required.
  • Applicants must hold a degree or postgraduate qualification in a planning-related discipline that is RTPI-accredited and be eligible for RTPI chartered membership, with MRTPI status preferred.
  • The role offers a competitive starting salary along with an impressive benefits package, promoting a structured 37-hour workweek.
  • This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment on diverse projects that have a significant impact in the region.

Job Title: Senior / Principal Town PlannerLocation: Bedford (Hybrid Working Available)Penguin Recruitment are pleased to be supporting a well-established and forward-thinking planning consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Town Planner to join their team based in Bedford.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a dynamic and supportive planning environment, working across a broad range of projects with a strong focus on quality and delivery.

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience: ideally, a minimum of 3 years' professional planning experience, and experience within local government would be beneficial, but is not a requirement.
  • Qualifications: You should hold a degree and/or postgraduate qualification in a planning-related discipline that is RTPI-accredited.
  • Chartered Status: Candidates must be eligible for RTPI chartered membership as a minimum; MRTPI status is preferred.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive starting salary and an impressive accompanying benefits package!
  • Flexible Working: Enjoy a hybrid work model tailored to your needs-discussed and agreed upon with you.
  • Work-Life Balance: A structured workweek of 37 hours, Monday to Thursday 9am-5.30pm, and Friday 9am-5pm.
  • Supportive Environment: Join a team where your expertise are valued, and your professional growth is supported.
  • Diverse Projects: Be part of varied and interesting projects that make a real impact in the region.

Interested? For applications, please apply above, and for more information please contact Megan Field on or call .

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.