Senior Town Planner
CV-LibraryNorthampton, NorthamptonshirepermanentPosted: 16 April 2026
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Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career with a dynamic and forward-thinking property consultancy?
I'm currently working on behalf of a well-established and growing consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to join their team in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working on a diverse project portfolio and wants to play a key role in shaping development strategies across the UK.
The Role
As a Senior Town Planner, you will take ownership of a wide range of planning projects, providing expert advice to clients and managing applications through the planning process. You'll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, contributing to both strategic and immediate development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Managing planning applications from inception through to determination
Preparing high-quality planning appraisals, statements, and reports
Advising clients on planning policy, strategy, and risk
Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and consultants
Supporting junior team members and contributing to team development
Assisting in business development and client relationship managementAbout You
MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership)
Proven experience in a planning consultancy or similar environment
Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectivelyWhat's on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Clear career progression opportunities
Exposure to a varied and high-quality project portfolio
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Flexible working arrangementsThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected consultancy where your expertise will be valued and your career can continue to grow.
If you'd like to find out more or have a confidential discussion, please get in touch
Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career with a dynamic and forward-thinking property consultancy?
I'm currently working on behalf of a well-established and growing consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to join their team in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working on a diverse project portfolio and wants to play a key role in shaping development strategies across the UK.
The Role
As a Senior Town Planner, you will take ownership of a wide range of planning projects, providing expert advice to clients and managing applications through the planning process. You'll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, contributing to both strategic and immediate development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Managing planning applications from inception through to determination
Preparing high-quality planning appraisals, statements, and reports
Advising clients on planning policy, strategy, and risk
Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and consultants
Supporting junior team members and contributing to team development
Assisting in business development and client relationship managementAbout You
MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership)
Proven experience in a planning consultancy or similar environment
Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectivelyWhat's on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Clear career progression opportunities
Exposure to a varied and high-quality project portfolio
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Flexible working arrangementsThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected consultancy where your expertise will be valued and your career can continue to grow.
If you'd like to find out more or have a confidential discussion, please get in touch