London
Building, Construction
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
23/07/2025
13/08/2025
REF: 92552
Senior Town Planner - Leading Planning Consultancy | London (Hybrid)
Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Location: Central London - Hybrid working available
An independent and highly regarded planning consultancy with a strong presence in London is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their expanding team. This is a key opportunity for a talented planner to work on a diverse mix of projects in one of the most dynamic planning markets in the UK.
About the Company
Our client is an award-winning, design-led planning consultancy with a track record of delivering innovative solutions on complex urban projects. Operating across residential, commercial, mixed-use, and strategic developments, they've built a reputation for excellence, collaboration, and insight-led planning.
The London office is growing quickly and offers a fast-paced, yet supportive environment where your ideas are valued and your career progression is actively encouraged.
The Role
As a Senior Town Planner, you will:
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Take ownership of a varied caseload of planning applications, appeals, and site promotion work
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Advise clients on planning strategies across a mix of urban regeneration and infill developments
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Prepare high-quality planning statements, design and access statements, and representations
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Work closely with architects, developers, local authorities, and legal teams
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Represent clients at meetings, committees, and public consultations
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Support junior team members and contribute to business development initiatives
About You
You should bring:
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MRTPI qualification (or be very close to obtaining it)
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4+ years' experience in planning, ideally with London project exposure
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Strong understanding of the London Plan and wider policy landscape
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Confident client-facing skills and a commercially aware mindset
What's on Offer?
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Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience
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Discretionary annual bonus
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Flexible hybrid working (typically 2-3 days in-office per week)
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High-quality projects with reputable clients
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Clear pathway to Associate and beyond
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Friendly and knowledgeable team with a supportive leadership structure
This is an outstanding opportunity to progress your planning career in a central London consultancy where you'll have the autonomy to lead exciting projects and the support to grow.
Interested?
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch with your CV and a short cover note. We'll be happy to talk through the role and see if it aligns with your career goals.