Senior Town Planner

Planning Consultant
Shrewsbury / Wolverhampton | Full-time | Office-based

We're currently recruiting on behalf of a growing multidisciplinary business for an experienced Planning Consultant to join its team, working across its Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton offices.

This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional looking to develop their career within an established and expanding business, working on a varied portfolio of planning and development projects.
As a Planning Consultant, you'll work as part of a multidisciplinary in-house team, providing planning advice and supporting the preparation and delivery of planning applications for a diverse client base.

You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the business, as well as architects, technical specialists, Local Planning Authority officers and other external stakeholders.
The role offers a varied workload, with a particular focus on supporting the business's expanding residential and commercial teams across a range of development and planning projects.

About You

We're looking for a motivated and commercially aware planning professional with approximately 3-6 years' experience gained within either the public or private sector. Experience across both environments would be advantageous.

You’ll ideally be RTPI-qualified or working towards full membership, with a genuine interest in developing your technical and professional experience.

• Full-time, permanent position


• 40 hours per week


• Office-based, working from either the Shrewsbury or Wolverhampton office


• Competitive salary, dependent on skills, qualifications and experience


• Professional membership fees supported


• Relevant CPD and approved training supported


• 28 days' annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays


• Potential discretionary annual bonus


• Opportunity to develop your career within a growing multidisciplinary business

Requirements

• Approximately 3-6 years' planning experience


• Experience within the public or private sector; ideally both


• RTPI-qualified or working towards full membership


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Good organisational and project management abilities


• A proactive approach with the ability to work collaboratively


• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

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