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

If you're an experienced Planning Consultant looking for your next opportunity and would like to join a growing team with a varied project portfolio, we'd be keen to hear from you - (url removed) or (phone number removed) to discuss the role further!

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