Senior Town Planner

Senior Town Planner Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Competitive + Benefits An established and well-respected independent planning consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to join its growing Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner who enjoys working on a diverse portfolio of projects and wants to play a key role in the continued growth of a regional office within a supportive, forward-thinking consultancy. The Opportunity You'll be working across a broad mix of planning projects, supporting private and public sector clients through the planning process. The role offers a strong balance of autonomy and collaboration, with genuine opportunities for progression and professional development. Key Responsibilities Managing and delivering a range of planning applications and appeals Providing clear, commercially focused planning advice to clients Preparing planning statements, representations, and supporting documentation Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders, and project teams Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Contributing to business development and client relationships About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards with significant experience) Strong background in town planning consultancy or local authority Confident managing projects and engaging with clients Excellent written and verbal communication skills Good understanding of the planning system in England Ambitious, proactive, and keen to progress your career What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience Hybrid and flexible working Supportive team culture with clear progression routes Exposure to a wide range of high-quality projects Ongoing training and professional development If you're a Senior Town Planner looking for a fresh challenge within a respected consultancy that values its people, I'd love to speak with you in confidence