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Town Planner Senior Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 18 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Ruislip, Greater London HA40AL, England

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • The position is for a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner located in Ruislip, Greater London, with a salary range of £35,000 to £45,000 plus bonuses and benefits.
  • The role involves managing residential planning applications, appeals, and site promotions, working closely with various stakeholders.
  • Candidates should be MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership, with previous experience in a planning consultancy, local authority, or developer environment.
  • A strong understanding of the UK planning system, particularly in residential or mixed-use projects, is required, along with excellent communication skills.
  • The company offers a supportive work culture, flexible working options, and opportunities for realistic career progression.

Town Planner / Senior Town PlannerRuislip, Greater LondonHousebuilder / PLC Developer£35,000 - £45,0,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance + Benefits

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a nationally recognised PLC housebuilder in their search for a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to join their team in Ruislip.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and successful Planning & Design team within a major residential developer. The company has a strong track record of delivering high-quality housing schemes and offers a supportive and collaborative working culture with excellent long-term prospects.

The Role

You will play a key role in managing residential planning applications, appeals, and site promotions across multiple sites in the region. You'll work closely with internal departments and external consultants to help secure planning permissions for developments ranging from small to strategic-scale schemes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and submit planning applications and supporting documents
  • Manage appeals and public consultation processes
  • Advise internal stakeholders on planning risk and opportunities
  • Monitor and interpret planning policy and regulatory changes
  • Build and maintain relationships with local authorities and planning consultants

Requirements

  • MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership
  • Previous experience in a planning consultancy, local authority, or developer environment
  • Strong understanding of the UK planning system, ideally with residential or mixed-use experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A proactive and solution-focused mindset

What's On Offer

  • Competitive salary (DOE)
  • Annual bonus
  • Company car or allowance
  • Private healthcare
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Life assurance and pension scheme
  • Flexible and hybrid working options
  • Realistic progression opportunities within a successful PLC

Interested?To apply or find out more, contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on or email in confidence.

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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.

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