Senior Planner / Associate Town Planner – £36,000 – £60,000 + Bonus + Benefits
📍 Skipton, North Yorkshire | Hybrid Working
💼 Permanent | Rural Planning & Design Consultancy
🌟 Why Join?
* Benefits: Discretionary bonus, private medical (including dental & optical), 25 days holiday + Christmas closure + birthday, flexible working, cycle-to-work scheme, and a wellness allowance.
* Career Impact: Lead high-profile rural planning and design projects, collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, and build client relationships to drive business growth.
* Work-Life Balance: Hybrid setup with 1 office day per week, offering flexibility and inspiring surroundings in the North Yorkshire countryside.
🎯 Your Role
* Lead consultancy projects, developing strategies and plans for rural land and property management.
* Conduct research, compile evidence, and provide strategic advice on rural enterprise projects.
* Oversee project delivery, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and producing high-quality reports.
* Build and maintain client relationships, handle enquiries, and identify business development opportunities.
* Play a key role in shaping rural planning solutions that balance development with sustainability.
🛠️ What You’ll Need
* Chartered Town Planner status (MRTPI).
* Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline.
* Proven experience in private practice consultancy.
* Strong background in rural planning, estates, and land development.
* Excellent client-facing and business development skills.
* A strategic approach to planning with strong problem-solving abilities.