Senior Town Planner - Leeds
£40,000 - £50,000 per annum + Benefits
Flexible Working Available
Are you a skilled Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to work with a dynamic and innovative planning consultancy in a thriving city like Leeds? We are currently seeking a Senior Town Planner to join a growing and forward-thinking team in a well-established consultancy.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and lead a wide variety of planning projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
Provide strategic advice on planning applications, appeals, and development strategies.
Engage with clients and stakeholders to deliver successful project outcomes.
Lead and mentor junior planners, supporting their professional development.
Conduct site assessments, prepare reports, and manage planning applications through to approval.
Work closely with local authorities, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure timely project delivery.
What We're Looking For:
A degree in Town Planning or a related field (MRTPI preferred but not essential).
A minimum of 5 years of experience in town planning within the UK.
Solid knowledge of UK planning policy and procedures, with the ability to navigate complex regulations.
Strong project management skills and experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients, stake...