Town Planner - Leeds

Posted 1 day 14 hours ago by FutureGen Recruitment Ltd.

£60,000 - £80,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Community & Sport Jobs
Yorkshire, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 8
Job Description

Residential & Education Development Focus

A fantastic opportunity has become available with one of Yorkshire's most respected planning consultancies. With a well-established team of chartered planners and a strong regional footprint, this firm advises on a broad range of residential developments, education projects and mixed-useschemes across West Yorkshire and the wider North.

Known for developing talent internally, the business has built a strong reputation for long-term progression, structured mentoring and excellent staff retention. Their client base includes national housebuilders, land promoters, private developers and education providers, giving planners exposure to varied and high-quality work from day one.

The Role

This is a true consultancy position, offering strong technical exposure and client interaction.

You will be responsible for supporting planning projects including residential development, school expansion projects and community infrastructure schemes.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparingand submitting full and outline planning applications
  • DraftingPlanning Statements and supporting planning documentation
  • Assistingwith Local Plan representations and site promotion work
  • Supportingplanning appeals and enforcement-related matters
  • Liaisingwith local planning authorities and statutory consultees
  • Attendingclient meetings, project calls and site visits
  • Supportingsenior staff with planning strategy research and advice
About You
  • MRTPIqualified or actively working towards chartership
  • Experiencegained in consultancy, local authority or developer-side
  • Strongwritten skills and ability to produce clear, evidence-based reports
  • Commerciallyaware and keen to develop client-facing confidence
  • Motivatedand ambitious with a long-term career focus

A brilliant opportunity for a planner looking to buildstrong consultancy foundations in Leeds.

All applications will be dealt with in the strictestconfidence.