Senior Urban Planner

Description

• Engage with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities to support project progression
• Prepare and review planning assessments, submissions, and appeals
• Stay up to date with planning legislation and sector developments
• Manage your own caseload while supporting partners on complex, large-scale schemes
• Lead and deliver planning projects from inception to completion

Requirements

Experience: min 3 years experience

• MRTPI chartered (preferred) or actively working towards
• Adaptable and confident working both independently and collaboratively
• Minimum 3 years’ planning experience (anywhere from Assistant to Associate level)
• Experience from consultancy, client-side, or public sector all considered
• Strong organisational, report-writing, and communication skills

Benefits

Salary: DOE (up to £70,000pa)

💰 Up to £500 for successful referrals

• Opportunity to work on nationally significant, high-profile projects
• Bi-annual salary reviews
• Sociable team culture with regular events (6–7 socials already this year including work drinks, rock climbing and padel)
• Competitive salary & bonus scheme (bonus only applies to Associate level and above)
• Residential schemes (from 50–1,000+ units, including strategic promotion, applications, submissions, and appeals)
• Care homes, heritage sites, and mixed-use schemes
• Flexible/Hybrid working – typically 3 days in the office but flexible
• Healthcare, pension, and full support with professional development

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance