Town Planner
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Added before 8 Days
- England,South East,Berkshire,Reading
- Full Time, Permanent
- £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionTown Planner - Residential Development
Reading, Berkshire
Full-time | Permanent
Competitive salary + benefits package
I’m currently working with a well-established and highly regarded residential developer who is looking to appoint a Town Planner to join their growing team based in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional who wants to play a key role in delivering high-quality housing schemes across the region.
The RoleAs a Town Planner, you’ll support the land and planning function in identifying, promoting, and securing residential development opportunities. You’ll be involved throughout the planning lifecycle, from early-stage site assessments through to securing planning permissions.
Key Responsibilities*Prepare, submit, and manage planning applications and appeals
*Conduct site appraisals and assess planning risks/opportunities
*Liaise with local authorities, consultants, and stakeholders
*Support strategic land promotion and Local Plan representations
*Monitor planning policy changes and advise the wider business
*Assist in negotiating Section 106 agreements
About You*Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline
*Working towards or already MRTPI qualified (desirable)
*Previous experience within residential development, consultancy, or local authority
*Strong knowledge of the UK planning system
*Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
*Proactive, organised, and commercially aware
What’s on Offer*Competitive basic salary
*Car allowance or company car
*Bonus scheme
*Private healthcare
*Pension contribution
*Clear career progression within a supportive team environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking developer with a strong pipeline of projects and a reputation for delivering quality homes.
If you’re a motivated planner looking to take the next step in your career, I’d be keen to speak with you.
Reading, Berkshire
Full-time | Permanent
Competitive salary + benefits package
I’m currently working with a well-established and highly regarded residential developer who is looking to appoint a Town Planner to join their growing team based in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional who wants to play a key role in delivering high-quality housing schemes across the region.
The RoleAs a Town Planner, you’ll support the land and planning function in identifying, promoting, and securing residential development opportunities. You’ll be involved throughout the planning lifecycle, from early-stage site assessments through to securing planning permissions.
Key Responsibilities*Prepare, submit, and manage planning applications and appeals
*Conduct site appraisals and assess planning risks/opportunities
*Liaise with local authorities, consultants, and stakeholders
*Support strategic land promotion and Local Plan representations
*Monitor planning policy changes and advise the wider business
*Assist in negotiating Section 106 agreements
About You*Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline
*Working towards or already MRTPI qualified (desirable)
*Previous experience within residential development, consultancy, or local authority
*Strong knowledge of the UK planning system
*Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
*Proactive, organised, and commercially aware
What’s on Offer*Competitive basic salary
*Car allowance or company car
*Bonus scheme
*Private healthcare
*Pension contribution
*Clear career progression within a supportive team environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking developer with a strong pipeline of projects and a reputation for delivering quality homes.
If you’re a motivated planner looking to take the next step in your career, I’d be keen to speak with you.
Job number 3837893
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