Town Planner

Town Planner
Are you ready to advance your planning career in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment? This Town Planner opportunity in Manchester offers you the chance to join an innovative property consultancy, working alongside surveyors, building consultants, and other property professionals on diverse and high-profile projects.
The company is a forward-thinking consultancy with a national footprint, delivering services across commercial and residential property, building consultancy, and town planning. Known for its expertise and client-focused approach, they are now seeking a motivated Town Planner to strengthen their Manchester team and contribute to the delivery of strategic, high-quality planning solutions.
The Role
As a Town Planner, you will be responsible for managing planning applications and appeals, providing expert advice to clients, and ensuring projects progress efficiently. You will be liaising with local authorities, clients, and stakeholders, conducting feasibility studies and site appraisals, and collaborating with colleagues across disciplines to deliver integrated property solutions.
You will be expected to stay up to date with changes in legislation and planning policy, ensuring your advice is current and compliant. Additionally, you will support business development efforts by building strong client relationships and contributing to the consultancy's growth. This is a role where you will be given responsibility, autonomy, and the chance to influence the success of high-profile projects.
Skills and Experience
You will bring:
·A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.
·RTPI membership or eligibility preferred.
·Proven experience in town planning, ideally within a consultancy environment.
·Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policy, and procedures.
·Excellent communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills.
·The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid setting.
Salary and Benefits
You will receive a competitive salary, dependent on experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. This role also offers hybrid working flexibility, providing the opportunity to balance office and home-based work while contributing to a supportive, multi-disciplinary team.
Apply Now
If you are ambitious, motivated, and ready to take the next step in your career, apply today to join a consultancy where your expertise will be valued, and you will be empowered to make a real impact as a Town Planner in Manchester. Call me on (phone number removed) if you have any questions.