๐Ÿš€ Town Planner- Oxford

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FULL_TIME
  • ๐Ÿ“ Location: Oxfordshire
  • ๐Ÿ“… Posted: Oct 28, 2025

๏ธ Town Planner โ€“ Oxford
Location: Oxford (hybrid working available)
Sector: Town Planning | Consultancy / Private Sector / Local Authority
Salary: ยฃ35,000 โ€“ ยฃ45,000 (DOE) + benefits
Full-time | Permanent

Are you an experienced Town Planner looking for your next move in a city known for its innovation, heritage, and development opportunities? We're working with a highly regarded planning consultancy in Oxford thatโ€™s seeking a talented and motivated planner to join their growing team.

With a strong pipeline of work across Oxfordshire and the South East โ€“ including residential, mixed-use, commercial, and strategic land projects โ€“ this is a fantastic opportunity to build your career in one of the UKโ€™s most dynamic planning environments.


The Role:

Youโ€™ll take ownership of a variety of planning projects, supporting clients ranging from landowners and developers to local authorities and institutions. This is a well-rounded role that combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery and client engagement.

Key responsibilities:

  • Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals

  • Conducting site appraisals and providing planning advice

  • Drafting planning statements and supporting documentation

  • Engaging with clients, consultants, and local planning authorities

  • Supporting and mentoring junior planners where appropriate

  • Contributing to business development and maintaining client relationships


โœ… What Weโ€™re Looking For:

  • Degree in Town Planning or related field

  • MRTPI (or close to chartership)

  • 2โ€“5+ years of experience in planning (consultancy or local authority)

  • Confident communicator with strong report-writing and presentation skills

  • Commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple projects


Why Join?

  • Work on high-profile projects in a city with both growth and heritage challenges

  • Join a forward-thinking, collaborative team with excellent leadership

  • Clear career progression and support with CPD and training

  • Hybrid working and flexible hours to suit your lifestyle

  • Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and a strong benefits package

Oxford is undergoing significant transformation โ€“ from infrastructure and housing to innovation-led growth โ€“ and this is your chance to be part of shaping its future.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the role.

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