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Senior Town Planner

Vella Recruitment

The Role

Overview

Senior planner overseeing applications, appeals, appraisals and strategies for high‑profile projects.

Requirements

  • mrtpi
  • chartered
  • communication
  • problem solving
  • 4+ years
  • planning

What You Bring

Our client want a driven MRTPI Chartered Planner with strong communication and problem-solving skills, with experience managing planning applications, appeals, site appraisals and strategies, and be comfortable advising high-profile clients. Experience required: 4+ years’ experience (& MRTPI)

Benefits

Salary: Up to £45k (Dependent on experience) 📸 OPPORTUNITY SNAPSHOT Hybrid working: Yes – flexible arrangements available

The Company

About Vella Recruitment

-Founded in January 2020 in Kent, launched with a vision to serve niche consultancies, national housebuilders, FTSE-listed real estate firms, and engineering agencies. -Its founding directors, both seasoned in town planning recruitment since the mid-2010s, combined their expertise to address evolving market challenges. -Operating as a boutique consultancy, offers laser-focused recruitment across property, planning, environmental, economic development, heritage, and townscape sectors. -Consultants support roles from graduate to director levels, frequently working on national NSIP/DCO planning team builds and large mixed-use developments. -The team cultivates close client and candidate relationships, emphasizing tailored searches and long-term fits over volume placements.

Sector Specialisms

Town Planning

Economic Development

Environmental

Heritage

Townscape