Town Planner to Senior Town Planner

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Town Planner to Senior Town Planner to join a well-established and highly respected planning consultancy in Birmingham.

This is a fantastic role for someone looking to work on a diverse range of projects across sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, while being part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

The Role

You’ll be involved in the full planning process, from early-stage strategy through to application submission and delivery. The role offers exposure to high-profile projects and the chance to work closely with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals.
• Providing strategic planning advice to clients.
• Supporting project delivery across a variety of sectors.
• Engaging with local authorities and key stakeholders.
• Contributing to business development and client relationships.

About You

• MRTPI qualified (or working towards).
• Experience within a consultancy or local authority environment.
• Strong knowledge of the UK planning system.
• Excellent communication and report writing skills.
• Commercial awareness and a proactive mindset.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Clear progression pathway.
• Exposure to high-quality, complex projects.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Flexible working options.

If you’re looking to take the next step in your planning career and be part of a dynamic and growing team, I’d be keen to connect.

When 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 or 07458161399.

Salary: GBP 35000 - 45000 per year

Experience: 3 years required