Senior Planning Manager Brook

Overview

Job Title:

Senior Planning Manager

Location:

Cheshire, Preston Brook

Package:
Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to supporting a leading investor and promoter of strategic land, specialising in bringing forward residential and commercial development opportunities across the UK. With a reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable projects, they're continuing to expand their portfolio and team.

As a Senior Planning Manager, you ll play a key role in advancing a wide range of strategic and development projects.

Responsibilities include:

• Preparing, submitting, and managing planning applications.
• Coordinating multi-disciplinary consultant teams to achieve successful outcomes.
• Liaising with landowners, stakeholders, and local authorities to progress development opportunities.
• Promoting sites through the Local Plan process and identifying future growth prospects.
• Supporting wider business objectives across land acquisition, development, and delivery.

We re seeking a confident, commercially minded planning professional with:

• 5+ years  experience in town planning or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of planning policy, development management, and the strategic planning process.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A proactive, results-driven approach to planning challenges.
• MRTPI qualification (or working towards) preferred.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive and growing organisation with clear routes for career progression. You ll be working alongside experienced development professionals in a supportive environment that actively encourages advancement, professional development, and autonomy.

The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible.