Senior Planner - Leeds

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Planner to join a dynamic, people -focused planning consultancy. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across the UK, covering sectors such as business, energy, education, sport, leisure, residential, and retail.

You will play a key role in delivering high -quality planning advice and guiding projects from inception to completion, while contributing to a collaborative and supportive team culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver planning applications and feasibility studies.
  
• Lead projects across multiple sectors, ensuring high standards and timely delivery.
  
• Provide strategic advice and innovative planning solutions.
  
• Mentor and support less experienced team members.
  

Candidate Requirements

• Chartered MRTPI status or clear evidence of progression toward chartership (e.g., submission of APC within 6 months).
  
• RTPI -accredited degree or equivalent qualification.
  
• Strong organisational skills and excellent written and verbal communication.
  
• In -depth knowledge of the UK planning system.
  
• Commercial awareness and proficiency in Microsoft 365.
  
• Experience working in Yorkshire or the North West is advantageous but not essential.
  
• A team -player mindset with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  

Remuneration & Benefits

• Salary: Â£30,000 – £36,500 per annum (dependent on experience).
  
• Car Allowance: Â£4,000 per annum.
  
• Bonus: Performance -related bonus scheme.
  
• Hybrid Working: Flexible arrangement with a minimum of three days/week in the Leeds office.
  
• Professional Development: Structured career progression programme, mentoring, training seminars, and external networking opportunities.
  
• Benefits Package: Pension scheme, healthcare, income protection, life assurance, cycle -to -work scheme, mobile phone allowance, and RTPI subscription paid.
  
• Supportive, values -driven culture with a proven track record of promoting from within.
  

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take the next step in your planning career, please get in touch:

Rob Hanks

FutureGen Recruitment