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Senior/Principal Town Planner

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Job Description - Senior/Principal Town Planner

Senior/Principal Planner - Colchester
Planning Consultancy | Private Sector Projects | Excellent Benefits Package

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly respected and forward-thinking planning consultancy in their search for aSenior or Principal Town Planner to join the team.

This consultancy is well-establiSenior or Principal Planner to join their team in Colchester.shed across England and Wales, with a reputation for providing expert advice in planning, development economics, and design. Known for its creative and collaborative approach, the team supports major developers and housebuilders on some of the UK's most exciting and challenging projects.

The Role

As part of the Colchester team, you will contribute to a variety of significant projects, including strategic planning, development management, and project coordination for both private and public sector clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career within a supportive and dynamic environment that values innovation and professional development.

What They're Looking For

The consultancy is looking to appoint an established planning professional with the following attributes:

  • MRTPI Chartered

  • A strong commercial understanding and the ability to apply planning knowledge within a broader property context

  • Excellent written and analytical skills, with confidence in communicating at all levels

  • A proactive, energetic approach and a desire to learn and progress

  • Strong client-facing skills and experience managing projects

What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service up to 30 days)

  • Private medical insurance

  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme

  • Life assurance (Death in Service benefit)

  • Cycle to work scheme and eye care vouchers

  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

  • Staff discounts on a wide range of products and services

  • Company-wide staff referral bonus scheme

  • Property and financial services discounts

If you are looking for your next step in planning and want to work on impactful projects within a supportive and established consultancy, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply or find out more, please contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment at or call .

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