Bristol
Building, Construction
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
09/04/2025
30/04/2025
Town Planner
Bristol
Are you passionate about shaping vibrant, sustainable communities? Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a leading planning consultancy in Bristol, who are looking for an experienced and dynamic Town Planner to join their growing team!
About the Role:
You'll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative planning solutions across diverse projects. You'll work closely with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders to navigate the planning process, from early-stage consultation through to securing planning permissions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide expert planning advice and support to clients, ensuring projects comply with relevant regulations and policies.
* Lead and contribute to planning applications, pre-application discussions, and appeals.
* Engage with local authorities, communities, and other stakeholders to gather feedback and drive project success.
* Prepare and present planning reports, statements, and supporting documents.
About You:
* A degree in Town Planning or a related field, with membership of the RTPI (or working towards).
* Proven experience in planning, preferably within a consultancy or local authority setting.
* Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policies, and procedures.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships.
* A proactive and solution-oriented mindset, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Why Apply?
* A competitive starting salary and generous benefits package!
* Be part of a supportive and collaborative team!
* Work on diverse and exciting projects across the public and private sectors!
* Opportunity for professional development and career progression!