Full job descriptionAssociate Town Planner - CornwallLocation: Cornwall (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: Competitive
Are you an experienced Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career?
We’re working with a well-established planning consultancy based in Cornwall that’s looking to expand its dynamic team with an ambitious Associate Town Planner.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking practice with an impressive client portfolio spanning residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. You’ll play a key role in shaping planning strategies, managing projects from inception through to delivery, and supporting the continued growth of the business.
The RoleAs an Associate Town Planner, you will:
*Lead on a variety of planning projects across Cornwall and the South West.

*Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and supporting documentation.

*Provide strategic planning advice to clients and stakeholders.

*Liaise with local authorities, developers, and consultants to ensure smooth project delivery.

*Mentor junior team members and contribute to business development activities.

About YouTo be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
*Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or working towards it).

*A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.

*A minimum of 4 years’ professional planning experience, ideally within consultancy or local authority.

*Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation and local policies.

*Excellent communication, report-writing, and project management skills.

*A proactive, client-focused approach with a genuine passion for planning.

What’s on Offer*Competitive salary and benefits package.

*Flexible hybrid working arrangements.

*Opportunities for professional growth and progression within a respected planning team.

*Supportive and collaborative company culture.

If you’re ready to take on a varied and rewarding role where your expertise will make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.