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Senior Planning Manager

Job reference

136214_1764749672

Company Name

Penguin Recruitment

Salary

£55000 - £70000 per annum + Car Allowance, Bonus

Location

Preston Brook

Industry sector

Engineering

Job type

Permanent | Full Time

Job start date

ASAP

Posted date

03/12/2025

Closing date

24/12/2025

Job Title: Senior Planning Manager

Location: Cheshire

The Role

As a Senior Planning Manager, you'll play a key role in driving forward a diverse portfolio of strategic and development projects. You'll be responsible for:

* Assisting with the preparation, submission, and management of planning applications

* Coordinating multi-disciplinary consultant teams to deliver successful project outcomes

* Liaising with landowners, stakeholders, and local authorities to progress development opportunities

* Promoting sites through the Local Plan process and identifying future growth prospects

* Supporting wider business objectives across land acquisition, development, and delivery

About You

We're looking for a planning professional with:

* 5+ years' experience in town planning or a related discipline

* Strong understanding of planning policy, development management, and the strategic planning process

* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

* A proactive and commercially minded approach to planning challenges

* MRTPI qualification (or working towards) preferred

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organisation with a strong reputation in strategic land and development. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that values initiative, professional growth, and delivering real results.

If you're ready to make an impact in a dynamic planning role, we'd love to hear from you.