Senior Town Planner
CV-LibraryMaidstone, KentpermanentPosted: 28 September 2026
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£45,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Chartership Support (MRTPI) + Monthly CPD + Progression to Associate
Kent (Hybrid)
Are you a Senior Town Planner or Town Planning Consultant looking to join a consultancy where you'll be supported through MRTPI, and given a clear route into an Associate position?
On offer is a long-term role within the South East's largest independent planning consultancy, where you'll be backed with structured CPD, regular seminars/events and on-the-job development, alongside genuine progression as the business continues to grow.
You'll be joining a sociable, open-door culture in a multidisciplinary environment where you can learn from experienced Directors and collaborate closely with surveyors, architects and third parties across a diverse project portfolio.
In this role you'll lead smaller projects end-to-end, support Directors on larger schemes, write planning statements with minimal support, and help manage/distribute workload across the planner team.
This role would suit a Town Planner from either local authority or consultancy, looking for development, varied projects and a clear pathway to step up as the business expands.
The Role:
Project manage smaller planning projects and support on larger schemes
Write planning statements with little to no help
Client-facing meetings with third parties (e.g., surveyors, architects)
Support and mentor planners / distribute workloads
Kent-based with flexibility + 1 day working from homeThe Person:
Town Planning experience (local authority or consultancy considered)
Degree-qualified in Town Planning
Confident producing planning statements and working client-facing
Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
£45,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Chartership Support (MRTPI) + Monthly CPD + Progression to Associate
Kent (Hybrid)
Are you a Senior Town Planner or Town Planning Consultant looking to join a consultancy where you'll be supported through MRTPI, and given a clear route into an Associate position?
On offer is a long-term role within the South East's largest independent planning consultancy, where you'll be backed with structured CPD, regular seminars/events and on-the-job development, alongside genuine progression as the business continues to grow.
You'll be joining a sociable, open-door culture in a multidisciplinary environment where you can learn from experienced Directors and collaborate closely with surveyors, architects and third parties across a diverse project portfolio.
In this role you'll lead smaller projects end-to-end, support Directors on larger schemes, write planning statements with minimal support, and help manage/distribute workload across the planner team.
This role would suit a Town Planner from either local authority or consultancy, looking for development, varied projects and a clear pathway to step up as the business expands.
The Role:
Project manage smaller planning projects and support on larger schemes
Write planning statements with little to no help
Client-facing meetings with third parties (e.g., surveyors, architects)
Support and mentor planners / distribute workloads
Kent-based with flexibility + 1 day working from homeThe Person:
Town Planning experience (local authority or consultancy considered)
Degree-qualified in Town Planning
Confident producing planning statements and working client-facing
Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates