🚀 Senior Planner - East Midlands Region

Senior Planner – East Midlands

Location:  East Midlands (Hybrid / Flexible Working)
Salary:  £40,000 – £55,000 + benefits
Sector:  Town Planning
Job Type:  Permanent

Are you an ambitious Senior Planner  looking to take the next step in your career? We’re working with a leading planning consultancy in the East Midlands  who are looking to expand their talented team due to a strong pipeline of exciting projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated planner to join a progressive practice with a reputation for delivering high-quality work across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.

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The Role

As a Senior Planner , you’ll play a key role in managing a diverse portfolio of projects, supporting clients through the planning process, and providing strategic advice on a range of development proposals. You’ll work closely with experienced Directors while mentoring junior colleagues — all within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals
• Providing expert planning advice to clients and stakeholders
• Preparing high-quality planning statements, reports, and development strategies
• Liaising with local authorities, consultants, and design teams
• Contributing to business development and client relationship management

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About You

• MRTPI qualified (or very close to submission)
• Solid experience in a planning consultancy or local authority environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong understanding of the UK planning system and local planning policy
• Proactive, client-focused, and commercially aware

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What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary (£40,000–£55,000)
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Ongoing professional development and progression opportunities
• A friendly, social, and supportive team culture
• Exposure to high-profile projects across the East Midlands and beyond

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How to Apply

If you’re ready to take the next step in your planning career, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your CV (and portfolio, if applicable) to  or contact Kirsty Tanner on  for a confidential chat.

Join a consultancy that values your expertise and invests in your future — apply today!