Town Planner

A fantastic opportunity for a driven and commercially aware planning professional to join a growing consultancy environment in the heart of Birmingham. You’ll play a key role in the delivery of planning solutions across residential, commercial, retail, and leisure developments, working with experienced colleagues and a range of private and public sector clients.This is ideal for someone looking to expand their project portfolio and take the next step in a collaborative, fast-moving team.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide tailored planning advice across a range of development sectorsManage planning instructions with oversight from senior plannersSupport the preparation and submission of planning applications and documentationLiaise with clients, consultants, and local planning authoritiesContribute to project performance targets, billing, and service qualityIdentify opportunities to support new business and team growthParticipate in professional networking and knowledge sharingWhat You’ll BringGood working knowledge of UK planning policy and proceduresClear and confident written and verbal communication skillsStrong organisational skills and ability to work to deadlinesA proactive, client-focused approach with attention to detailCommercial awareness and an interest in supporting business developmentComfortable working both independently and as part of a teamQualificationsDegree in Town Planning or a related subjectChartered membership of the RTPI (or working towards it)What’s on OfferExposure to a varied and rewarding project workloadA people-first, development-focused cultureReal opportunity to progress and grow within a dynamic teamA supportive working environment where your contribution makes a differenceWhen applying to any role through Cobalt, your CV will never be shared with a client without your prior consent. Apply in confidence below or get in touch with me for a confidential discussion about the position via sgreeff@ or 07458161399.

Created: 2025-08-01