Senior Town Planner

Senior Town Planner

Location:
Leicester (LE87) - Leicestershire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Salary:
£35000 - £45000 per annum
Type:
Permanent
Main Industry:
Search Engineering Jobs
Other Industries & Skills: 
Consultancy
Advertiser:
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Job ID:
132284562
Posted On: 
22 September 2025
Senior Town Planner - Leicester

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working with a leading multidisciplinary design and planning consultancy in their search for a Senior Town Planner to join their Leicester office. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use, and regeneration schemes.

The Role
As a Senior Town Planner, you will manage and deliver a variety of planning projects from inception to determination, working closely with clients, local planning authorities, and external stakeholders. You'll also support the growth of the planning team and mentor junior colleagues, helping to strengthen the consultancy's reputation and portfolio.

Key responsibilities include:

Preparing, submitting, and managing planning applications and appeals.
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Undertaking site appraisals and providing planning advice to clients.
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Preparing planning statements, policy representations, and environmental assessments.
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Building and maintaining strong client relationships and contributing to business development.
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Representing the company at planning committees, hearings, and public consultations.

About You
We are looking for an ambitious planning professional with:

MRTPI Chartered status (or actively working towards it).
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3-5 years' post-qualification experience within planning consultancy, development, or local authority.
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Strong project management and organisational skills.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Commercial awareness and the ability to provide high-quality, pragmatic planning advice.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package.
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The chance to work on an exciting and varied portfolio of projects.
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Excellent career development opportunities within a supportive and collaborative environment.
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Hybrid and flexible working options.

If you're an ambitious planner looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information or , Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment on # # or to #

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