Town Planner

Town Planner

Location:
Whiteley (PO15) - Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Salary:
£30000 - £40000 per annum
Type:
Permanent
Main Industry:
Search Engineering Jobs
Other Industries & Skills: 
Consultancy
Advertiser:
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Job ID:
132274529
Posted On: 
18 September 2025
Town Planner - Whiteley

Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a successful residential developer with the appointment of a Town Planner to join their busy Planning team in Whiteley. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a hands-on role where you'll be involved in the full planning process, from site inception through to receipt of planning permissions and beyond.

The Role
As a Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in managing planning applications for sites typically ranging from 30 to 200 units, as well as future land promotion initiatives. Responsibilities will include:

Preparing and submitting planning applications, conditions, and appeal documentation.
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Monitoring and reviewing local planning policy, including strategies relating to transport, climate change, green infrastructure, and housing.
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Representing the company at Planning Committee and Public Consultation meetings.
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Managing relationships with Local Planning Authorities, external consultants, and stakeholders.
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Conducting research to support planning applications and maintaining accurate records of policies and site information.
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Negotiating with external consultants, obtaining quotations, and contributing to project evaluation.

About You
We are seeking a motivated planning professional with:

A degree in town planning, geography, or a related subject.
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A minimum of 2 years' post-graduate planning experience, ideally within a planning consultancy, local authority, or residential developer.
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Strong understanding of planning processes and local planning policy.
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Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, with confidence to represent projects in public forums.
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Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package.
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The chance to work directly on high-profile residential developments.
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Exposure to projects ranging from # units, ensuring variety and professional growth.
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A supportive team environment with opportunities to develop your expertise in residential planning.
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A role that offers genuine influence over shaping new communities and regeneration initiatives.

If you are interested in this Town Planner position, Joel Bland on # # or to #

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