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Senior Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading national planning and design consultancy is looking for a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join their team in Bristol.
  • The role involves delivering various planning services and working on high-profile residential and mixed-use developments.
  • Candidates should have RTPI accredited qualifications and at least 1 year of post-graduate experience in planning, with 3+ years preferred for Senior level roles.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, 25 days of annual leave, flexible hybrid working, and additional employee benefits.
  • Interested applicants are encouraged to apply and can contact the company for more information about this opportunity and others in the Town Planning sector.

Job Title: Senior / Principal Town PlannerLocation: BristolEmployment Type: Full-time

About the Opportunity:A leading national planning and design consultancy is seeking a talented and motivated Senior or Principal Town Planner to join their team based in Bristol. This role offers a chance to work on high-profile residential and mixed-use developments alongside a collaborative and experienced team.

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Flexible hybrid working model
  • Staff discount schemes with major retailers
  • Employee Assistance Programme (24-hour support)
  • Staff discount on property and financial services
  • Pension scheme (salary sacrifice)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Eye care vouchers
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Support for obtaining professional qualifications
  • Regular CPD and training opportunities

Role Overview:You'll play a key role in delivering a wide range of planning services, including strategic advice, development management, and project coordination. The successful candidate will be involved in significant and often complex projects, supporting major developers, and contributing to shaping communities.

Essential Requirements:

  • RTPI accredited qualifications, ideally working towards (or already holding) Chartered Membership
  • At least 1 year of post-graduate experience in planning (3+ years for Senior level applicants ideal)
  • Some experience in residential and/or mixed-use development projects
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proactive approach with strong organisational and initiative-taking abilities
  • A team player with a collaborative mindset
  • Full UK driving licence (preferred)

Interested? Please apply above, and for more information regarding this opportunity, and others in the Town Planning Sector, contact 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.