Town Planner

Posted by Penguin Recruitment on 02/12/2025


Permanent£35,000 – £50,000 (DOE) + benefits

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About the job

Description

Are you a motivated Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected planning consultancy based in Milton Keynes, known for delivering high-quality, commercially astute planning advice across a diverse range of projects.

We’re looking for a confident and ambitious Town Planner who’s ready to work within a supportive, forward-thinking team on projects spanning residential, commercial, retail, and mixed-use developments.

The Role

As a key member of the planning team, you’ll:

  • Prepare, submit and manage planning applications and appeals.

  • Undertake research and provide robust planning advice to clients.

  • Engage with local planning authorities, stakeholders and the public.

  • Support senior team members on complex schemes while managing your own projects independently.

  • Contribute to business development and client relationship management.

About You

We’re looking for someone with:

  • A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI-accredited).

  • Ideally MRTPI status, or working towards chartership.

  • Proven experience within a consultancy or local authority environment.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • A proactive, commercially aware approach with excellent attention to detail.

Why Apply?

You’ll be joining a collaborative consultancy where your contribution will be genuinely valued. Expect a friendly, flexible working environment, excellent professional development support, and exposure to a diverse portfolio of exciting projects across the region.

Next Steps

If you’re a driven planner looking to develop your career in a dynamic consultancy environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV, or get in touch for a confidential discussion on 01792365109 and forward to katy.thorne@penguinrecruitment.co.uk

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Overview


Contract Type

Permanent

Salary

£35,000 – £50,000 (DOE) + benefits

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