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Senior Planner

Job Description - Senior Planner

Senior Planner

Location: Canterbury, Kent

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Senior Planner to join a well -established and highly regarded independent planning consultancy based in Canterbury, Kent.

This is a fantastic role for an ambitious planner looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative and forward -thinking environment, working across a broad range of residential and commercial projects.

The Role

As a Senior Planner, you will:

  • Manage planning applications from initial instruction through to determination

  • Provide clear and strategic planning advice to clients

  • Prepare planning statements, appeals and supporting documentation

  • Liaise with local authorities, consultants and stakeholders

  • Support junior team members where appropriate

  • Contribute to business development and client relationship management

About You

  • MRTPI Chartered (or working towards Chartership)

  • RTPI -accredited degree (or equivalent qualification)

  • Strong knowledge of the UK planning system

  • Experience managing a varied caseload independently

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Commercial awareness and a proactive approach

This role would suit someone currently operating at Planner or Senior Planner level within a consultancy or local authority, looking to join a respected firm where they can genuinely add value and progress.


What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

  • Support with professional development and RTPI fees

  • Opportunity to work on high -quality and diverse projects

  • Friendly, professional team culture


If you are looking for a new opportunity in Kent and would like to discuss this role confidentially, please get in touch.

Rob Hanks
Futuregen Recruitment
Email:
[email protected]

Mobile: 07855 276123



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