Town Planner - Birmingham
Are you ready to shape the future of places and spaces? Our client, a well-established and highly regarded planning consultancy, is looking to expand its team with the addition of a talented Town Planner based in the Birmingham area.
With a strong national presence and offices in the Midlands, this consultancy is known for securing planning permissions for a wide range of exciting and complex projects - from strategic land promotions to heritage-led redevelopments, across residential, commercial and mixed-use sectors.
About the Opportunity:
You'll join a supportive and collaborative team where your expertise will directly influence development strategies and successful outcomes.
This is a chance to be part of a consultancy that:
Works with industry leaders and high-profile clients
Delivers creative and effective planning solutions
Supports professional growth and personal development
Maintains a flexible and inclusive work culture
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake site appraisals, feasibility studies, and prepare planning applications
Deliver expert planning advice to a broad client base
Manage and coordinate planning submissions and appeals
Represent clients in discussions with local authorities and stakeholders
Contribute to emerging policy consultations and local plan representations
What We're Looking For:
A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited)
MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership
Strong understanding of UK planning legislation and policy
Excellent communication and report writing skills
A collaborative approach with a client-focused mindset
What's on Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience
Generous annual leave allowance
Company pension contributions
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Tailored career progression plans and CPD support
Regular teambuilding events and away days
Interested?
Contact Sofia Conte (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position