Chartered Town Planner

Chartered Town Planner - Exciting Consultancy Opportunity Location: Essex Salary: Flexible I'm currently working with a well-established and highly respected planning consultancy that is looking to appoint a Chartered Town Planner to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded planning professional who is keen to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Role You will play a key role in delivering high-quality planning advice across a diverse portfolio of projects, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Working closely with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities, you will be involved in the full project lifecycle-from initial strategy through to determination. Key Responsibilities • Managing planning applications and appeals from inception to decision • Providing clear, strategic planning advice to clients • Preparing planning statements, site appraisals, and supporting documentation • Liaising with local authorities, consultants, and stakeholders • Supporting business development activities and client relationship management About You • MRTPI qualified (or eligible) • Proven experience in either the private or public sector • Strong knowledge of the UK planning system • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client service What's on Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package • Hybrid/flexible working arrangements • Clear career progression pathway • Opportunity to work on a varied and high-quality project portfolio • Supportive and collaborative team culture This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated planner looking to join a dynamic consultancy where your input will be valued and your career development supported. If you're interested in learning more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.