Rugby
Town Planner 📍 Rugby, Warwickshire 💼 Full-Time | Permanent 🏡 Hybrid Working Available 💰 Competitive Salary + Benefits Join a Growing Planning Consultancy An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Town Planner to join a well-established and growing private planning consultancy based in Rugby. Working with a diverse client base across the residential, commercial, mixed-use, and rural sectors, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality planning advice and securing successful outcomes for development projects across the UK. This position would suit a planner with experience in either the private or public sector who is looking to broaden their project exposure, develop their technical skills, and progress their career within a supportive and ambitious consultancy environment. The Role As a Town Planner, your responsibilities will include: • Managing planning applications from initial appraisal through to determination., • Preparing planning statements, site appraisals, and supporting reports., • Providing planning advice to clients on development opportunities and constraints., • Liaising with local authorities, consultees, architects, and other consultants., • Assisting with planning appeals and representations., • Undertaking planning policy reviews and development plan assessments., • Supporting business development and maintaining strong client relationships., • Attending site visits, meetings, and public consultations where required. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: • A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline., • MRTPI status or progress towards chartership., • Experience within a planning consultancy, local authority, developer, or related environment., • Sound knowledge of the UK planning system and planning legislation., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects., • A proactive, commercially aware, and client-focused approach. What's on Offer? • Competitive salary based on experience., • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements., • Clear career progression opportunities., • Support towards professional development and CPD., • Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio., • Collaborative and friendly team culture., • Pension scheme and generous annual leave entitlement.