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Senior Town Planner 

Rugby

£35,000 - £40,000

About the Role

This leading employee-owned, planning-led consultancy provides tailored multidisciplinary advice across the development sector. Joining the team offers an opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals who support career growth and professional development. The company delivers projects for a wide range of public and private sector clients across key disciplines including:

Planning Research & Analysis
Masterplanning & Urban Design
Architecture
Transport & Infrastructure
Sustainability & Environmental ServicesBenefits:

Private healthcare
Life insurance
Company pension (with salary sacrifice),
Cycle-to-work scheme
Contributions toward professional subscriptions
Enhanced maternity payWho They’re Looking For

The team is seeking a qualified Town Planner to join its growing office in Rugby. Applicants should ideally have a minimum of three years’ professional experience in the public or private sector and hold a relevant degree in town planning or a related subject.

Strong knowledge of the planning system, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects are essential. The ideal candidate will be motivated, client-focused, and eager to contribute to a variety of projects of different scales and types.

Professional Development

The company supports ongoing learning through an active training and CPD programme featuring internal and external presentations. Staff receive annual reviews to discuss achievements, development goals, and career progression.

The ideal Senior Planner:

As a Senior Planner, the successful candidate will work under senior supervision while leading smaller projects as experience allows. Key responsibilities include:

Providing professional planning advice to clients
Preparing high-quality planning reports and submissions
Coordinating technical consultants within project teams
Building and maintaining strong client relationships
Managing engagement with local planning authorities and stakeholders
Representing clients’ interests throughout the planning processHybrid working is available, with an expectation of in-office collaboration on core days and flexibility to work independently from home on others.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Senior Town Planner role, please send your cv to or call Callum on (phone number removed)