Job Details

Senior Town Planner
Leeds
Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Carrington West are pleased to be working with a private planning consultancy on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Town Planner to join a well-established and growing private planning consultancy with offices located across the UK. Our client is widely respected within the planning sector and works on a diverse portfolio of projects spanning residential, commercial, mixed-use developments.
This role offers the chance to work within a collaborative and supportive environment while contributing to high-profile planning projects across Leeds and the wider UK.
The Role
As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a key role in delivering planning advice and managing projects from initial concept through to determination. You will work closely with colleagues, clients, and local authorities, helping to drive successful planning outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
andmiddot;Managing and delivering a range of planning projects across multiple sectors
andmiddot;Preparing and submitting planning applications, appeals, and supporting documentation
andmiddot;Providing strategic planning advice to clients
andmiddot;Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams
andmiddot;Supporting junior planners and contributing to the growth of the team
About You
We are keen to hear from candidates who have:
andmiddot;Private sector planning experience within a consultancy environment
andmiddot;MRTPI status or are working towards chartership
andmiddot;Strong knowledge of the UK planning system
andmiddot;Excellent report writing and communication skills
andmiddot;The ability to manage projects and build strong client relationships
What's on Offer
Our client offers a supportive working culture alongside a comprehensive benefits package, including:
andmiddot;Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses
andmiddot;Flexible and hybrid working options
andmiddot;Private healthcare
andmiddot;Pension scheme
andmiddot;Cycle to Work scheme
andmiddot;Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership
andmiddot;Generous annual leave allowance
andmiddot;A collaborative and friendly working environment with offices across the UK
Apply Now
If you are a motivated planning professional looking to take the next step in your career with a respected national consultancy, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) to avoid missing out.