Town Planner Senior Town Planner
Posted 23 hours 2 minutes ago by Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Town Planner / Senior Town Planner
Location: Gatwick, London
Are you an experienced and motivated Town Planner looking to work on some of the UK's most exciting and high-profile infrastructure projects?
We're currently working with a respected planning consultancy in the Gatwick area, who are seeking a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to join their growing and dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a company involved in nationally significant DCO (Development Consent Order) and EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment) projects.
The Role:
As a Senior Planner, you will:
- Lead and manage smaller planning projects from start to finish.
- Support on major projects, including DCO and EIA work, as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team.
- Attend client meetings, liaise with external consultants, and contribute to strategic planning advice.
- Take an active role in project coordination and delivery across a variety of sectors.
- Be a key point of contact for clients and play an important role in building lasting relationships.
What We're Looking For:
- At least 3 years' experience within the UK planning system.
- Excellent understanding of planning legislation and local government workings.
- MRTPI qualified or working towards it.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Experience working on DCO and/or EIA projects would be advantageous.
What's On Offer:
- Competitive base salary
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Pension and life assurance
- Professional membership support
- Gym membership
- Cycle to work and tech schemes
- On-site breakfast and refreshments
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Ongoing training and development support
Interested?
The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or