Town Planner
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Essex, Essex County, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-09
Essex, Essex County, England, UK
Listing for:
Penguin Recruitment
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental/ Urban Planning, Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Recruitment Consultant Advertisement
I'm currently working on behalf of a well-established and forward-thinking planning consultancy that is looking to appoint a Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) as part of its continued growth. This is a fully remote role, offering genuine flexibility while working on a diverse and engaging project portfolio across the UK.
The Opportunity
This role would suit a planner who is confident operating autonomously, enjoys responsibility, and values flexibility without compromising on the quality or complexity of work. You'll be joining a collaborative, digitally driven consultancy environment where expertise is trusted and professional judgement is valued.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a range of planning projects from inception through to determination
Preparing, submitting, and negotiating planning applications and appeals
Providing clear, commercial planning advice to clients
Engaging with local planning authorities and key stakeholders
Contributing to planning strategies and development appraisals
Supporting junior team members where appropriate
Candidate Profile
MRTPI Chartered Town Planner
Strong experience within UK town planning (public or private sector background welcomed)
Confident managing projects independently in a remote setting
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Commercially aware with a client-focused mindset
Comfortable using digital tools and working collaboratively online
What's on Offer
Fully remote working arrangement (UK-based)
Competitive salary, dependent on experience
Performance-related bonus
Professional development and CPD support
Flexible working culture with a strong emphasis on work-life balance
Opportunity to play a key role in a growing consultancy
Interested?
If you're a Chartered Town Planner seeking a remote role that offers autonomy, flexibility, and meaningful project work, I'd be very keen to speak with you. All enquiries will be handled confidentially.
Please get in touch to discuss the role in more detail or to apply
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