Senior Town Planner

Company: Cobalt Recruitment
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This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Town Planner to take the next step in their career, working on high-quality rural and countryside projects that shape sustainable development. You’ll join a supportive and collaborative team that values innovation, professional growth, and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and deliver a varied portfolio of planning projects across rural and mixed-use developments.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships through excellent communication and service delivery.
  • Oversee budgets, project coordination, and timelines to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Identify new business opportunities and contribute to company growth.
  • Provide strategic planning advice and support across multiple disciplines.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver integrated solutions.

What You’ll Bring

  • Chartered Planner (MRTPI) or equivalent professional qualification.
  • 5+ years of post-qualification planning experience.
  • Proven success in business development and project delivery.
  • Strong presentation, analytical, and client management skills.
  • Commercially minded, flexible, and proactive approach.
  • Understanding of rural planning issues (beneficial, not essential).

Benefits

  • Competitive salary plus benefits.
  • Hybrid working structure with lots of flexibility.

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 sgreeff@cobaltrecruitment.com or 07458161399.

Posted: June 2nd, 2026