Planner

Planner Location: London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary planning and design consultancy in their search for a Planner to join their London-based team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Town Planner to join a highly regarded practice working on a diverse portfolio of projects across the residential, commercial, mixed-use and regeneration sectors. You will gain exposure to all stages of the planning process within a collaborative and design-led environment. The Role As a Planner, you will support senior colleagues on a range of planning projects while also taking responsibility for managing your own applications and client relationships. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing and submitting a variety of planning applications Undertaking site appraisals and planning policy reviews Drafting planning statements and supporting documentation Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and stakeholders Supporting project coordination across multi-disciplinary teams Assisting with planning appeals where required Attending client meetings and consultation events Candidate Requirements Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Working towards MRTPI Chartership (or recently achieved) Experience within a planning consultancy or local authority environment Strong understanding of UK planning policy and procedures Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage workload and meet project deadlines Why Apply? Opportunity to work on high-profile development projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear pathway for career progression Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working available This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Planner looking to develop their career within a well-established and forward-thinking consultancy based in London. If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)