Senior Town Planner | Hybrid & Impactful Projects

The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited; Banbury; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading urban planning consultancy in Oxfordshire is seeking a motivated Senior Town Planner. You will be integral in delivering high-quality planning projects, conducting research, preparing applications, and providing expert advice. Collaborate with architects and engineers while mentoring junior staff. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and professional development opportunities in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £45,000

Flexible hybrid working

Opportunities for ongoing professional development

Supportive team culture

Flexibility for part-time arrangements

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Town Planning or a related field.
• Chartered MRTPI status or working towards this.
• Excellent knowledge of planning regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in a private consultancy or local authority is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis to support planning applications and strategic projects.
• Prepare and present planning reports and documentation for clients and authorities.
• Engage with local authorities, stakeholders, and communities to drive project approvals.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated and compliant project delivery.
• Mentor junior staff and support their professional development.

Skills

Degree-qualified in Town Planning or a related field

Chartered MRTPI status or working towards this

Excellent knowledge of planning regulations, policies, and procedures

Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

Confident working independently and as part of a team

Experience in a private consultancy or local authority

Education

Degree in Town Planning or related field

Job description

A leading urban planning consultancy in Oxfordshire is seeking a motivated Senior Town Planner. You will be integral in delivering high-quality planning projects, conducting research, preparing applications, and providing expert advice. Collaborate with architects and engineers while mentoring junior staff. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and professional development opportunities in a supportive team environment.