About the job

Description

Town Planner – Milton Keynes
Location: Milton Keynes (hybrid working)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + benefits
Employer: Independent Planning Consultancy (confidential)

Are you a Town Planner looking for a new role where you can grow, develop, and work on a wide range of exciting projects across the region?

We are working in partnership with a respected and well-established independent planning consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice across residential, commercial, retail and mixed-use developments. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Town Planner to join their Milton Keynes office.

Why Consider This Role?

This is an excellent opportunity to:

• Gain exposure to a diverse mix of projects and clients
• Join a supportive, friendly and ambitious consultancy team
• Work with both private and public sector schemes
• Develop your career with clear progression opportunities and professional support

The Role

As a Town Planner, you will:

• Work on a range of planning applications, appeals and development proposals
• Assist in preparing planning documentation, statements and reports
• Provide planning advice to clients and support senior colleagues in project delivery
• Engage with local authorities, stakeholders and external consultants
• Develop your knowledge and experience with mentoring and support

About You

We would be interested in speaking with candidates who have:

• RTPI accredited degree or equivalent
• Some experience in a planning consultancy or local authority
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A proactive, organised approach and willingness to learn
• A genuine interest in planning and development

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid working and a positive team culture
• Ongoing training and career development
• Opportunity to work on high-quality and varied projects

If you are a Town Planner looking to progress your career with a respected and supportive consultancy in Milton Keynes, please contact Neil Ellerton at Penguin Recruitment on 01792 365 108 or send your CV to neil.ellerton@penguinrecruitment.co.uk for a confidential discussion.