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Town Planner
Penguin Recruitment LtdKent (South East England)On-site
£30 000 – £490 000 / year
Job description
Exciting Opportunity for a Town Planner in Kent
Are you an experienced Town Planner looking for your next challenge? We have an exceptional opportunity for you to join a dynamic and highly respected planning consultancy based in Kent.
Position: Town Planner
Location: Kent
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a forward-thinking planning team on a variety of exciting and challenging projects. You will be involved in providing strategic planning advice, managing planning applications, preparing reports, and engaging with stakeholders. You will work across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, helping shape the future of the local environment and communities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Undertaking planning appraisals and providing expert advice to clients
• Preparing planning applications, reports, and submissions
• Liaising with local authorities, clients, and other stakeholders
• Assisting with the preparation of appeals and representations
• Managing projects from inception through to completion
• Contributing to business development and helping grow the client base
The Ideal Candidate:
• A degree in Town Planning or related discipline
• MRTPI (Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute) or working towards it
• Proven experience in town planning, ideally within the UK
• Strong understanding of planning policy, legislation, and the development process
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A proactive and client-focused approach with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team
Why Join?
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A collaborative and supportive team environment
• The chance to work on diverse and impactful projects in a beautiful location