Town Planner - Lincoln
I’m currently working with a highly respected UK property consultancy to appoint a Town Planner into their growing Lincoln office.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, multidisciplinary firm with a strong reputation across the rural, commercial, and development sectors. The business is known for its collaborative culture, long-term client relationships, and commitment to professional development.
The Role
You will be part of a dynamic Planning team, working across a varied portfolio of projects from early-stage appraisals through to delivery.
Key responsibilities include:
Preparing planning appraisals for land, buildings, and development concepts
Producing and managing planning applications, pre-app enquiries, and appeals
Drafting high-quality planning statements and supporting documentation
Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and clients
Attending and presenting at planning committees and public meetings
Managing projects from inception through to completion
Developing commercially competitive fee proposals
Keeping up to date with planning policy and market trends
About You
MRTPI-accredited degree (or equivalent)
Working towards Chartership (MRTPI) - desirable but not essential
Minimum 2+ years’ experience in planning (public or private sector)
Strong knowledge of the UK planning system
Excellent written, analytical, and communication skills
Commercial awareness and ability to manage client relationships
Full UK driving licence
Why Join?
Supportive, collaborative team environment
Clear pathway for professional development and Chartership
Exposure to a diverse and high-quality project portfolio
Flexible and hybrid working model
Benefits include:
25-28 days holiday (increasing with service)
Life assurance (4x salary)
Enhanced family leave policies
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Health cash plan
Holiday buy-back scheme
Volunteering day each year
This is a fantastic opportunity for a planner looking to take the next step within a respected consultancy that genuinely invests in its people.
For a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly.