Senior Town Planner

Senior Town PlannerLocation: Bedford (Hybrid)Salary: Competitive with benefits and clear progression pathway

A respected, independent planning consultancy in Bedford is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Planner looking to progress their career, gain exposure to high-profile projects, and work within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of planning projects across residential, commercial and strategic land Prepare, submit and manage planning applications, appeals and appraisals Provide planning advice to clients and maintain strong client relationships Mentor junior colleagues and support team development Contribute to business development and the wider growth of the team

Requirements: MRTPI qualified (or working towards) Proven experience within a planning consultancy or local authority Strong communication, report writing and client-facing skills Ability to manage projects with autonomy and meet deadlines

Benefits & Opportunities: Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible hybrid working Clear, structured progression to Principal level Supportive culture with a strong focus on professional development

To apply or request further information, please submit your CV or contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment directly for a confidential discussion.