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Senior Town Planner

July 4, 2025 | Comments Off on Senior Town Planner

Senior Town Planner Job in Leeds

I have a Senior Town Planner job available with a rapidly growing planning consultancy in their office in Leeds. As the successful Senior Town Planner, you'll be tasked with working closely with the Leeds planning team focusing on a range of project types across the UK. This position is on a hybrid working basis and offering a salary of up to £36,500 + £4,000 car allowance + bonus scheme and more.

An independent planning consultancy operating across the UK, they provide expert advice and support on all aspects of the planning process. Working with clients in both the public and private sectors, their team delivers commercially focused solutions across a range of sectors including residential, education, retail, and energy. Known for their collaborative approach and strong relationships with local authorities, they are often brought in on complex or high-profile projects requiring strategic input and detailed knowledge of the planning system.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Take a Senior position on all project involved in
  • Prepare and manager project budgets
  • Provide advice on infrastructure planning
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
  • Negotiate, draft, and provide legal instructions to facilitate the preparation of planning agreements and infrastructure funding deeds with industry, agencies, and Councils, as required
  • Meet company expectations regarding fee earning targets
  • Optimise new business and cross-selling opportunities
  • Mentor and support other members of the team.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Relevant planning degree
  • Ideally MRTPI or working towards
  • Previous experience across a range of project types
  • Experience taking the lead on projects
  • Full UK Driving Licence and car.

What you get back

  • Salary of £30,000 - £36,500
  • Performance based bonus scheme
  • £4,000 car allowance
  • Hybrid working, 3 days in office
  • 25 days + bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Income protection
  • Private medical insurance
  • Professional body membership paid.

Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Referral

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