Location
Crawley
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
09/12/2025
Closing date
30/12/2025
Chartered Senior Town Planner
Location: Crawley
Penguin Recruitment is proud to be representing a respected and growing planning consultancy in their search for a Chartered Senior Town Planner to join their experienced team in Crawley.
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded and proactive planner to lead on a diverse range of projects, contribute to team development, and play a key role in the future success of a well regarded practice.
Why Join?
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Competitive salary tailored to your experience
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Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
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Strong and varied project pipeline across residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors
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Opportunities for progression within a supportive and collaborative team
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CPD, professional development and RTPI support
The Role
As a Chartered Senior Town Planner, you'll manage and deliver planning projects from pre-application stage through to decision and appeal. You'll also:
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Provide strategic planning advice to clients
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Prepare and submit complex planning applications and appeals
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Represent clients in meetings with stakeholders and local authorities
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Mentor junior team members
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Play an active role in business development and client relationships
About You
We're looking for a Chartered Planning professional who can demonstrate:
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MRTPI status
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A relevant degree in town planning or related field
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Relevant experience in UK planning (consultancy or local authority)
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Strong working knowledge of planning policy and application processes
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Commercial awareness and client-facing confidence
This is a brilliant opportunity for a Chartered Senior Town Planner ready to take the next step in their career within a supportive and ambitious consultancy.
Contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment for more information.