Chartered Senior Planner

Overview

Job Title: Chartered Town Planner

Location: Gatwick

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Chartered Town Planner to join a respected planning consultancy based near Gatwick. This is an excellent role for a driven planner who is looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in delivering high-quality planning solutions.

The consultancy has a strong reputation for guiding projects from early site promotion through to delivery, working across residential, commercial, mixed-use, and strategic land schemes. With a diverse portfolio and a supportive team culture, this role offers the chance to work on a variety of interesting projects while continuing to develop professionally.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning applications, appeals, and site promotion work.
• Provide tailored planning advice to clients across a range of sectors.
• Prepare high-quality planning statements, reports, and supporting documentation.
• Engage with local planning authorities, communities, and other stakeholders.
• Support business development activities and contribute to client relationship management.

Qualifications

• MRTPI accredited Town Planner.
• 2-5 years' post-qualification experience within consultancy or local authority.
• Strong knowledge of the planning system and confidence managing applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive, client-focused approach with strong commercial awareness.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Clear routes for progression and professional development.
• Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile projects across the South East.
• A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Chartered Town Planner to join a forward-thinking consultancy near Gatwick and develop their career on exciting projects across the region.

For more information, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on . Alternatively, email your CV to .