Leicester
Building, Construction
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
19/01/2025
09/02/2025
REF: NELERG
Senior Town Planner - Leicester
Are you an experienced Town Planner looking to join a progressive and dynamic consultancy? We're working on behalf of an exceptional planning consultancy in Leicester that's seeking a talented Senior Town Planner to join their thriving team.
About the Company
This consultancy is renowned for its innovative approach, commitment to excellence, and strong relationships with a diverse client base. From large-scale residential developments to cutting-edge commercial projects, they're shaping Leicester's future and beyond.
The team is collaborative, supportive, and passionate about delivering outstanding planning solutions. They are looking for a Senior Town Planner who shares their vision and drive to achieve success.
The Role
As a Senior Town Planner, you'll take ownership of exciting and diverse projects, leading on planning applications, appeals, and policy development. This is a client-facing role, offering the opportunity to build strong relationships while making a significant impact.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead on complex planning applications and appeals.
* Provide expert planning advice to clients across sectors.
* Manage project timelines, budgets, and stakeholder engagement.
* Mentor junior planners and contribute to the team's professional development.
* Stay ahead of planning legislation and policy changes to ensure compliance.
About You
To thrive in this role, you'll need:
* A degree in Town Planning or a related field.
* Full membership or eligibility for RTPI (Royal Town Planning Institute).
* Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within consultancy.
* A strong understanding of UK planning legislation.
* Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
What's on Offer?
* Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.
* Clear pathways for career progression.
* Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options.
* A supportive and inclusive work environment.
* The opportunity to work on high-profile projects that shape communities.
Why Leicester?
Leicester is a vibrant and growing city with a rich heritage and exciting future. With this consultancy, you'll play a pivotal role in its development while enjoying a fantastic quality of life.
How to Apply