Senior Planner - London

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Position: Senior Town Planner
Location: London, UK
Salary: £45k -£55k + Benefits
Contract: Full-time

Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have a passion for driving transformative urban developments in one of the world's most iconic cities? If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role with real impact, we'd love to hear from you!

The Role

As a Senior Town Planner, you'll take the lead in delivering complex and high-profile projects that shape London's urban landscape. Working at the forefront of planning and development, you'll provide strategic guidance, oversee junior planners, and engage with clients and stakeholders to deliver exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on large-scale and complex planning applications and appeals.
• Develop and deliver strategic planning advice to clients across public and private sectors.
• Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and provide recommendations.
• Represent clients in negotiations with local authorities and at planning committees.
• Stay ahead of changes in planning law and policy to ensure compliance.
• Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.

About You

My client is looking for an ambitious and knowledgeable professional with:

• A degree in Town Planning, Urban Design, or a related discipline (RTPI membership essential).
• Extensive experience in planning, ideally with significant exposure to London's planning system.
• Strong project management and leadership skills.
• A proven track record in delivering high-quality planning applications and strategic advice.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
• A forward-thinking approach, with a focus on sustainability and innovation.

Are you interested in this or any other Town Planning job opportunities across the UK? Please get in touch by emailing your CV to Kirsty@zodiacrecruitment.co.uk or call Kirsty Tanner on 01792 940004 or apply below!