Job Title: Senior Town Planner
Location: Cambridge
Are you a motivated and ambitious Chartered Town Planner eager to make a significant impact in the world of property and agribusiness consultancy?
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a multi-disciplined firm offering comprehensive property services and consultancy across the UK, has an exciting opportunity for you to join the dynamic Cambridge team.
Leading Projects: Work on some of the region's most significant and transformative projects that are defining the future of our cities.
Award-Winning Team: Be part of one of the fastest-growing planning teams in the country, recognized for our excellence and innovation.
Immediate Responsibility: Take the lead on your own projects from day one, making a real impact and driving forward high-profile developments.
Collaborative Environment: Engage with teams across the country on large-scale national schemes, fostering a culture of collaboration and shared success.
Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive compensation package, including agile working arrangements, a planning performance bonus, and a group staff bonus.
Career Development: Benefit from defined career development paths and extensive progression opportunities, supporting your professional growth and ambitions.
About the Role:
The Cambridge team is at the forefront of growth and regeneration in the region, engaging in high-profile city centre redevelopments with a strong emphasis on Science and Tech, Research and Development projects, as well as substantial mixed-use, residential, and commercial developments. This role is ideal for a recently qualified planner eager to kickstart an exciting career with a prestigious and forward-thinking team.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage planning projects from inception to completion.
Provide expert planning advice to clients, stakeholders, and colleagues.
Prepare and submit planning applications and appeals.
Conduct site appraisals, research, and analysis to inform planning strategies.
Liaise with local authorities, community groups, and other stakeholders.
Collaborate with teams across the country on national schemes.About You:
Chartered Town Planner with RTPI membership.
Recently qualified with a strong desire to advance your career.
Excellent knowledge of the UK planning system, policies, and regulations.
Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
A proactive approach with a passion for sustainable development and urban design.If you're ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to the growth and regeneration of Cambridge, we'd love to hear from you!
Interested?
The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or