Town Planner

A fantastic opportunity has become available with one of theUK’s most respected planning consultancies operating across the Oxfordshire andwider South East market. With a strong regional presence and a team of experienced chartered planners, this firm advises on high-quality residential schemes, education estate development, and mixed-use projects across Oxford,the surrounding commuter belt and key growth locations.

This consultancy has developed an exceptional reputation for balancing technical planning expertise with commercially grounded advice. Their clients include national house builders, land promoters, education providers and private developers, offering a genuinely varied portfolio of work. The team culture is supportive and collaborative, with clear internal progression routesand structured support for planners working toward MRTPI.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a Town Planner to gain exposure to complex and high-profile projects in a thriving planning market.

Responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the preparation and submission of full and outline planning applications
• Drafting Planning Statements and supporting planning documentation
• Assisting with pre-application submissions and development strategy work
• Supporting Local Plan representations and strategic land promotion
• Assisting with appeal submissions and evidence collation
• Liaising with local planning authorities, statutory consultees and clients
• Attending client meetings, project calls and site visits

This role offers an excellent mix of technical planning andclient-facing exposure, with strong mentoring support from senior staff.

About You

• MRTPIqualified or actively working towards chartership
• Experience gained in consultancy, local authority or developer-side roles
• Strong report writing and analytical skills
• Acommercially aware and proactive approach
• Confident communicator with ambition to build consultancy experience

This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious planner looking to develop within a leading consultancy environment.

All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.