Town Planner

Oxfordshire (Hybrid Working Available)

Independent Planning & Development Consultancy

Are you a motivated Town Planner looking to develop your career in a supportive, specialist consultancy environment?

We''re working with a highly respected independent planning consultancy to recruit a Town Planner into their Oxfordshire-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit, expert-led practice known for delivering high-quality planning advice across residential, heritage, and rural development projects.

The Opportunity

You''ll be joining a collaborative team with a strong reputation for navigating complex planning challenges. The role offers hands-on involvement across a wide range of projects, giving you the chance to build your experience and progress your career in a dynamic and flexible environment.

This is ideal for someone who wants:

• Greater project ownership and client exposure
• A varied workload across residential and rural schemes
• Mentorship from experienced planning professionals
• A clear path toward MRTPI chartership (if not already achieved)

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals
• Supporting on a wide range of development projects
• Conducting site appraisals and planning research
• Drafting planning statements and reports
• Liaising with clients, local authorities, and consultants
• Supporting senior team members on complex projects

About You

• Degree qualified in Town Planning or related discipline
• Working towards MRTPI or recently chartered
• Experience in a consultancy or local authority environment
• Strong report writing and communication skills
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and keen to develop professionally

The Company

Our client is a boutique planning consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering clear, commercially focused planning advice. They specialise in residential development, heritage projects, and rural land promotion, and are known for their personable approach and long-term client relationships.

What''s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Strong mentoring and professional development support
• Opportunity to work closely with senior decision-makers
• Friendly, supportive team culture

Apply

If you''re looking to grow your planning career within a well-regarded independent consultancy, we''d love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.