Senior or Associate Town Planner, London

Salary/Rate:Negotiable
Job Type:Hybrid
Contract Type:Perm
Town/City:London
County:London
Sector:Development & Town Planning
Job ref:JN -092024-82582_1738749092
Post Date:05. 02. 2025
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Meet Our Recruiter

About the Role

Are you looking for that new challenge or to step into a larger, more established team to launch forward your career? We are working closely with a national property consultancy in London, looking for a Senior or Associate Town Planner.

Due to an increased pipeline in work, this forward-thinking business have teams that work across the whole property spectrum, as well as a highly successful planning force, with a number of sub-teams, who work across specialisms.

With honesty and integrity at their core - they enjoy working for a variety of clients from major PLC London developers to boutiques as well as most sectors from residential to leisure and commercial - across London and the South East.

You will be given a healthy pipeline of work to deal with straight away, thrown in the deep-end and given a real opportunity to thrive.

You will be involved in (among other responsibilities):

· Leading on projects, assisting in delegating and starting to take on leadership role

· Continuing to maintain relationships with clients in providing accurate advice and communicating effectively

· Dealing with pre-apps and manage planning applications through the development process

· Communicating and negotiating with clients, stakeholders and local regularly

· Business development and working up your own client base, or bringing your own

· Attending meetings for Planning Committee, Consultations and similar events in representation of both the Company and clients through the planning process

· Mentoring and helping to manage junior team members

You will ideally:

· Have at least four years within planning - ideally in consultancy but LPA experience will be considered

· Strong development management skillset and expertise

· Be MRTPI or equivalent

· Be a strong communicator with excellent written work

· A track record of working within planning within London

You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as ongoing training and being part of an excellent team and company to progress you in your career - where hours you work are not as important as the quality of output in what you do!​

Please apply here or give me Tom a call to discuss. My client is looking to find the right candidate as soon as possible - so if in doubt, do get in touch. I also have other clients and roles that may be of interest.

If you do not hear anything back within one week, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, but I will retain your details for future roles.

When applying to any role through Cobalt, your CV will never be shared with a client without your prior consent. Apply in confidence below or get in touch with me for a confidential discussion about the position via tturner@cobaltrecruitment.com

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