Senior Town Planner - Milton Keynes Location: Milton Keynes, BuckinghamshireSalary: Competitive + Benefits + Hybrid WorkingEmployment Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced planning professional seeking a senior role where you can lead high-quality development projects and make a real impact? A well-established, independent planning consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering comprehensive, client-focused planning advice across a broad range of development sectors is looking for a Senior Town Planner to join their growing Milton Keynes team. About the Role In this senior position you will take ownership of planning workstreams from feasibility through to consent and implementation, providing expert advice on planning strategy, managing complex applications, and liaising with clients and local authorities. You''ll be part of a collaborative team delivering pragmatic, commercially mindful planning solutions to developers, landowners and stakeholders across residential, mixed-use and strategic development projects. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and submission of planning applications and supporting documentationProvide strategic planning advice and policy interpretation to clientsManage client relationships and act as a trusted point of contact throughout project deliveryEngage with local planning authorities, consultees and stakeholders to secure positive outcomesSupervise and mentor junior planners and contribute to team developmentAdvise on ap