Job Description
Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to step into a senior, influential role within a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy?
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I’m working with a highly respected planning and property practice with a strong presence across the Midlands and beyond. Due to continued growth and an expanding project pipeline, they are looking to appoint a Principal Town Planner to join their Shrewsbury office and play a key role in shaping the future of the planning team.
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The Opportunityn
This is a leadership-level position offering the chance to:
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Take ownership of a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, rural and mixed-use projects
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Lead on complex planning applications and strategic land promotion
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Manage client relationships and act as a trusted adviser
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Mentor and develop junior members of the planning team
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Contribute to business development and the continued growth of the office
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You’ll be joining a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where planners work closely with colleagues across other disciplines, offering genuinely integrated advice to clients.
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About Youn
The ideal candidate will have:
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MRTPI chartered status
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Significant post-qualification experience within consultancy or a similar environment
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A strong track record of managing complex planning applications and appeals
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Commercial awareness and confidence in client-facing situations
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Experience mentoring or managing junior planners
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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This role would suit an ambitious Senior Planner ready to step up, or an existing Principal Planner seeking a new challenge with greater autonomy and progression potential.
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What’s on Offern
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Competitive salary commensurate with experience
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Clear pathway to Associate and beyond
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Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
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Strong pipeline of secured work
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Supportive, collaborative culture
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Enhanced benefits package
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If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence projects, shape strategy, and progress your career within a respected consultancy, I’d be delighted to speak with you confidentially.
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