Senior Town Planner | Leeds | Global Consultancy
- Employer
- Penguin Recruitment
- Location
- England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
- Salary
- £35000 - £50000 per annum + Excellent benefits package
- Closing date
- 28 Jul 2022
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Planning
- Function
- Officer, Consultant, Planner
- Sector
- Consultancy
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Job Details

Penguin Recruitment is proud to be representing one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancies in their search for a Senior Planner to join the company's Leeds office.
Our client's Planning and Environment team works on a variety of major infrastructure and development projects and boasts an impressive project portfolio including Highways England, Homes England, Environment Agency, Transport for the North, local authorities, Network Rail, EDF, utility companies, including Yorkshire Water, and private developers.
The position will provide additional capacity to deliver an expanding workload and will play a key role in the development of the growing national business.
The position requires a Senior Planner to help deliver a range of planning and development schemes through planning applications and DCO submissions, and also undertaking development feasibility and evidence-based studies. The role would also include providing high quality advice to a variety of public and private sector clients across the housing, transportation, energy and water markets. A key part of the role will also be to work collaboratively with other environmental disciplines within the wider UK teams, to provide comprehensive advice across a range of challenging infrastructure projects.
Our client provides a very flexible working environment with opportunities to work from home and from our regional offices and to hours which suit you. The position requires a Chartered Town Planner combining an excellent track record in planning with experience in providing advice to the transportation, energy, water and development sectors.
Why Apply?
My client is widely acknowledged for offering unparallelled opportunities for talented individuals in search of a rewarding career, and has won many awards including The Times '25 Best Big Companies to Work For'.
In return for your expertise and hard work, my client will provide an attractive salary and benefits package that includes:
- Paid overtime
- Flexible working.
- Options to buy additional annual leave.
- Paid memberships.
- Training budgets.
- And so much more…..
If this role is of interest to you or you are searching for other roles relating to the Town Planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact Matt Fraser on 01792 341 104 or email matt.fraser@penguinrecruitment.co.uk
Company
Penguin Recruitment has over 10 years experience in the Town Planning Sector. Our dedicated team of Planning Consultants are actively working with Consultancies, House Builders, Strategic Land Promoters and Local Authorities across the UK.
Whether you are a Graduate looking for that first career step, an Associate Director looking for that strategic move, or an employer in the Town Planning Sector looking for a Recruitment Partner, Penguin’s considerable experience can help you achieve your goal.
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Find Us
- Telephone
- 0121 442 0646
- Location
-
166B Alcester Road
166B Alcester Road
Moseley
Birmingham
West Midlands
B13 8HS
United Kingdom
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