Senior Planner – Nottingham

Company: Zodiac Recruitment
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Location: East Midlands
Job Description:

Job Description

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Private Planning Consultancy | Hybrid | Competitive Salary

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A growing planning consultancy is looking to bring an experienced Senior Planner into its Nottingham team.

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This is a role for someone who wants a little more ownership, a varied workload and the opportunity to work closely with clients rather than simply being another pair of hands within a large team.

The rolen

You’ll take the lead on a variety of planning instructions, including:

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  • Managing planning applications from inception through to determination
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  • Providing planning and development advice to clients
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  • Preparing planning appraisals and policy assessments
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  • Liaising with local authorities and other consultants
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  • Attending meetings and site visits
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  • Supporting more junior members of the team
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  • Building and maintaining client relationships
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We’re looking for someone with around 4+ years’ UK planning experience, ideally gained within a private consultancy.

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You should be confident managing your own workload, comfortable dealing directly with clients and have a solid understanding of planning policy and the wider development process.

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MRTPI or working towards chartership would be beneficial, but isn’t essential.

The packagen

Alongside a competitive salary, the consultancy offers flexible hybrid working, ongoing professional development, a strong project pipeline and genuine opportunities for progression.

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If you’re a Senior Planner in Nottingham or the surrounding area and are open to a confidential conversation about the market, feel free to get in touch.

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kirsty@zodiacrecruitment.co.uk/01792 940004

Posted: September 22nd, 2026