Associate Town Planner / Associate Partner
Location: Chelmsford
Salary: -55-65,000

Penguin Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established, expanding planning consultancy with a strong UK-wide footprint. They are seeking an Associate Town Planner / Associate Partner to strengthen their team.

The consultancy handles a wide spectrum of planning work, offering strategic planning and development advice to clients that include landowners, developers and private individuals.

This is a great opening for an experienced planner ready to take on more responsibility, work more closely with clients and follow a clear path to partnership.

The Role

As an Associate Town Planner / Associate Partner, you will own a diverse portfolio of planning projects while nurturing and growing client relationships.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing a varied caseload of projects, from initial instruction through to decision
• Giving strategic planning advice to private clients, landowners and developers
• Preparing and lodging planning applications
• Leading planning appraisals and shaping development strategies
• Drafting planning statements, representations and appeal submissions
• Negotiating with local planning authorities on behalf of clients
• Attending client meetings and carrying out site visits
• Developing and sustaining strong, long-term client relationships

To apply for this role, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you soon.