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Job Description - Principal Town Planner

Senior Town Planner - Dynamic Consultancy | Birmingham | £45,000 - £65,000 + Benefits

Are you an experienced Town Planner looking for your next step in a collaborative, forward-thinking consultancy? I'm currently working with a well-established planning and development firm based in the Birmingham area, known for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Senior Town Planner who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys managing client relationships, overseeing planning applications, and contributing to the strategic direction of high-profile developments.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Leading on complex planning applications and appeals for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.

  • Building strong relationships with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.

  • Advising on planning policy, site appraisals, and development potential.

  • Mentoring junior members of the team and contributing to their professional growth.

  • Keeping up-to-date with changes in planning legislation and market trends.

What We're Looking For:
  • A degree in Town Planning or a related field (RTPI accredited).

  • MRTPI qualified (or working towards full membership with strong justification).

  • Proven experience working in a consultancy or local authority environment.

  • Strong report writing, negotiation, and presentation skills.

  • Confidence managing multiple projects and deadlines independently.

Why Apply?
  • Work with a passionate and experienced team on exciting, varied projects.

  • Hybrid working model and a supportive, flexible culture.

  • Competitive salary, bonus structure, and generous benefits package.

  • Clear progression pathway with tailored CPD opportunities.

Whether you're looking for a step up into a more senior role or simply want a fresh challenge in a thriving team, this opportunity offers real scope for growth and impact.

Interested in learning more? Apply today with your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the role and the wider market on and call me on .

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