Senior Planner

Senior Town Planner
Central London (Hybrid Working - 3 days office / 2 days remote)
Independent Planning and Development Consultancy
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits + Clear Progression Path

Are you a skilled Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career with one of London's most dynamic independent consultancies? Our client - a well-respected planning and development practice known for its collaborative culture and diverse project portfolio - is looking for a Senior Town Planner to join their growing London team.

The Opportunity

This is an exciting role offering the chance to work on a wide variety of projects across London and the South East, including urban regeneration, mixed-use, residential, commercial, and leisure schemes. You'll take a leading role in managing projects, advising clients, and contributing to strategic planning work for high-profile developments.

The firm prides itself on its inclusive, sociable culture and commitment to nurturing talent - making it an excellent environment for an ambitious planner seeking to broaden their experience and advance their career.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on the preparation, submission, and management of planning applications and appeals
• Provide expert planning advice to clients, developers, and stakeholders
• Undertake site appraisals, policy analysis, and development plan representations i
• Manage client relationships and coordinate input from multi-disciplinary teams
• Support and mentor junior team members
• Contribute to new business development and thought leadership activities

About You

• MRTPI qualified (or actively working towards chartership)
• Strong background in planning consultancy, ideally with experience on urban or mixed-use developments
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Confident in client-facing situations and capable of managing projects independently
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach, with a passion for high-quality planning outcomes

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
• Hybrid working model with a central London base
• Generous annual leave and benefits package
• Supportive and sociable company culture with regular team events
• Real opportunities for career progression within a respected independent consultancy

If you're looking to take on more responsibility, lead exciting projects, and join a team that genuinely values collaboration and creativity, this is the ideal next step in your planning career.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation about this opportunity