Principal Town Planner

Carrington West
Birmingham

Job Title: Principal Town Planner
Location: Birmingham, UK
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role:
I am working with one of my clients, a leading engineering and planning consultancy, who are looking for an Principal Town Planner to join their dynamic Town Planning Team. As one of the UK's leading planning consultancies, they are at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure and development, with a focus on Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. You'll work on a wide range of exciting projects, including rail, energy, water, and housing, for major clients such as Network Rail, HS2, National Highways, Yorkshire Water, and Homes England.

In this role, you will support the planning and delivery of high-profile projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the growth of our presence in key sectors like renewables and energy transformation.

Key Responsibilities:
·Lead planning activities on large infrastructure projects.
·Manage planning applications and regulatory submissions.
·Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including transport, energy, and engineering experts.
·Engage with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.
·Contribute to the delivery of sustainable development projects, such as Net Zero and Biodiversity Net Gain.

Key Requirements:
·Degree in Town Planning or related field.
·RTPI membership.
·Minimum 6 years' experience in planning, ideally with infrastructure projects.
·Knowledge of UK planning legislation and sustainability practices.
·Strong communication and project management skills.

Why Join Us?
·Work on exciting, high-impact projects in sustainability and infrastructure.
·Develop your career with a leading consultancy at the cutting edge of planning.
·Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are interested, please do pop me a call on 02393 876 054 or send your CV across to [email protected]

reference - 66191
Posted 2026-04-20

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