Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Flexible - offices in London, Birmingham, Cambridge, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Flexible - offices in London, Birmingham, Cambridge, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Flexible - offices in Cambridge, London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Flexible - offices in Cambridge, London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning (North of England) Location: Flexible - offices in Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning (North of England) Location: Flexible - offices in Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Job Title: Principal Town Planner / Associate director Location: London or Nottingham Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days per week in the office) An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Town Planner or Associate Town Planner to join a well-regarded national Law Firm based in either their London or Nottingham offices. This is a rare chance to work within a truly multidisciplinary environment that brings together legal expertise and planning consultancy under one roof. This role offers high-level exposure to complex and high-profile projects across the UK, with a strong pipeline of work covering infrastructure, energy, residential, commercial, and mixed-use development. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality, commercially focused planning advice to a broad client base including developers, landowners, and public sector bodies Lead on major projects and manage a varied portfolio of planning work Draft and submit planning applications, appeals, and development plan representations Prepare planning appraisals and due diligence reports Contribute to business development and client relationship management Support and mentor junior team members About You: MRTPI chartered with significant post-qualification experience (ideally 7+ years) Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policy, and procedure A background in either consultancy, local government, or a legal/planning interface environment Experience managing complex planning applications, appeals, and negotiations Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across teams and disciplines What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model (3 days a week in-office) A collaborative, professional environment with access to legal and planning expertise The opportunity to work on nationally significant developments and policy matters Clear pathways for career development and progression Looking to elevate your planning career within a unique, cross-disciplinary environment? If you are a Principal Town Planner or Associate Town Planner looking to join a team that will really value and help you progress, please do pop your CV across to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61044
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Town Planner / Associate director Location: London or Nottingham Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days per week in the office) An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Town Planner or Associate Town Planner to join a well-regarded national Law Firm based in either their London or Nottingham offices. This is a rare chance to work within a truly multidisciplinary environment that brings together legal expertise and planning consultancy under one roof. This role offers high-level exposure to complex and high-profile projects across the UK, with a strong pipeline of work covering infrastructure, energy, residential, commercial, and mixed-use development. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality, commercially focused planning advice to a broad client base including developers, landowners, and public sector bodies Lead on major projects and manage a varied portfolio of planning work Draft and submit planning applications, appeals, and development plan representations Prepare planning appraisals and due diligence reports Contribute to business development and client relationship management Support and mentor junior team members About You: MRTPI chartered with significant post-qualification experience (ideally 7+ years) Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policy, and procedure A background in either consultancy, local government, or a legal/planning interface environment Experience managing complex planning applications, appeals, and negotiations Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across teams and disciplines What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model (3 days a week in-office) A collaborative, professional environment with access to legal and planning expertise The opportunity to work on nationally significant developments and policy matters Clear pathways for career development and progression Looking to elevate your planning career within a unique, cross-disciplinary environment? If you are a Principal Town Planner or Associate Town Planner looking to join a team that will really value and help you progress, please do pop your CV across to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61044
Town Planner - Principal Town Planner Location: Leeds (Hybrid working) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent A respected, employee-owned consultancy is seeking a Town Planner, Senior Town Planner or Principal Town Planner to join its established planning team. This hybrid opportunity is ideal for a motivated Town Planner looking to work across a wide range of projects including renewable energy, waste, minerals, and commercial developments. As a Town Planner in this role, you'll be involved in both strategic and immediate development schemes, managing all aspects of the planning process - from initial policy appraisal through to application submission and project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and prepare planning applications and Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) Undertake site appraisals and provide strategic advice to clients Manage stakeholder relationships including local authorities and communities Oversee sub-consultants and support a multi-disciplinary project team Deliver expert planning consultancy services across multiple sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a Town Planner who enjoys working collaboratively and is keen to contribute to high-profile projects that shape the future of development. Candidate Profile: RTPI Chartered (or working towards) with a planning-related degree/Masters Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation and procedures Previous experience within energy, waste, minerals, or commercial sectors is beneficial Excellent communication and project management skills What's on Offer: Hybrid working with office base in Leeds Involvement in diverse and meaningful projects Career development within an employee-owned business Supportive and experienced planning and landscape team If you're a Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career or a Principal Town Planner looking for a change and work on exciting, sustainable projects-apply now to find out more. Contact (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61039
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Town Planner - Principal Town Planner Location: Leeds (Hybrid working) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent A respected, employee-owned consultancy is seeking a Town Planner, Senior Town Planner or Principal Town Planner to join its established planning team. This hybrid opportunity is ideal for a motivated Town Planner looking to work across a wide range of projects including renewable energy, waste, minerals, and commercial developments. As a Town Planner in this role, you'll be involved in both strategic and immediate development schemes, managing all aspects of the planning process - from initial policy appraisal through to application submission and project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and prepare planning applications and Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) Undertake site appraisals and provide strategic advice to clients Manage stakeholder relationships including local authorities and communities Oversee sub-consultants and support a multi-disciplinary project team Deliver expert planning consultancy services across multiple sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a Town Planner who enjoys working collaboratively and is keen to contribute to high-profile projects that shape the future of development. Candidate Profile: RTPI Chartered (or working towards) with a planning-related degree/Masters Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation and procedures Previous experience within energy, waste, minerals, or commercial sectors is beneficial Excellent communication and project management skills What's on Offer: Hybrid working with office base in Leeds Involvement in diverse and meaningful projects Career development within an employee-owned business Supportive and experienced planning and landscape team If you're a Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career or a Principal Town Planner looking for a change and work on exciting, sustainable projects-apply now to find out more. Contact (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61039
Associate Director - Town Planning Location: London, Birmingham, Northampton or Manchester (Hybrid - 1-2 days in office per week) Salary: £50,000-£60,000 + car allowance + bonus + benefits (dependent on experience) Are you a talented Principal Town Planner or Associate Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded Principal Town Planning Consultant or Associate Director to join a leading national consultancy team working across the residential, commercial, education, healthcare, and employment sectors. This role is ideal for a confident and driven individual with a strong background in planning consultancy or local authority planning, and a passion for delivering high-quality outcomes across a wide variety of projects. You will manage your own caseload, lead complex applications and appeals, and support the development of junior team members. You'll be instrumental in business development - maintaining strong client relationships and actively identifying new opportunities to drive growth. A personal portfolio of clients or proven ability to generate new business will be a distinct advantage. Key Responsibilities: Manage a personal caseload of complex planning projects and client accounts Prepare and submit major planning applications and appeals Represent clients at committee meetings, hearings, and public examinations Conduct site appraisals and planning policy research to assess development potential Produce detailed planning reports and strategic recommendations Engage effectively with local authorities, stakeholders, and the wider project team Attend site visits and client meetings Lead on business development activities, including networking and proposal preparatio About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Member of the RTPI (essential) Significant post-qualification experience in a consultancy or local authority setting In-depth understanding of UK planning legislation and policy Demonstrable success in managing complex applications and appeals Proven track record of developing client relationships and generating fee income Excellent written and verbal communication skills Commercially focused, with a strategic mindset This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a dynamic and ambitious planning team, with the flexibility of hybrid working and clear pathways for professional growth. To apply, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61045
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Town Planning Location: London, Birmingham, Northampton or Manchester (Hybrid - 1-2 days in office per week) Salary: £50,000-£60,000 + car allowance + bonus + benefits (dependent on experience) Are you a talented Principal Town Planner or Associate Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded Principal Town Planning Consultant or Associate Director to join a leading national consultancy team working across the residential, commercial, education, healthcare, and employment sectors. This role is ideal for a confident and driven individual with a strong background in planning consultancy or local authority planning, and a passion for delivering high-quality outcomes across a wide variety of projects. You will manage your own caseload, lead complex applications and appeals, and support the development of junior team members. You'll be instrumental in business development - maintaining strong client relationships and actively identifying new opportunities to drive growth. A personal portfolio of clients or proven ability to generate new business will be a distinct advantage. Key Responsibilities: Manage a personal caseload of complex planning projects and client accounts Prepare and submit major planning applications and appeals Represent clients at committee meetings, hearings, and public examinations Conduct site appraisals and planning policy research to assess development potential Produce detailed planning reports and strategic recommendations Engage effectively with local authorities, stakeholders, and the wider project team Attend site visits and client meetings Lead on business development activities, including networking and proposal preparatio About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Member of the RTPI (essential) Significant post-qualification experience in a consultancy or local authority setting In-depth understanding of UK planning legislation and policy Demonstrable success in managing complex applications and appeals Proven track record of developing client relationships and generating fee income Excellent written and verbal communication skills Commercially focused, with a strategic mindset This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a dynamic and ambitious planning team, with the flexibility of hybrid working and clear pathways for professional growth. To apply, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61045
Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Bedford or Warwickshire Salary negotiable DOE Carrington West is proud to partner with our client in their search for an accomplished Town Planner to join the team as an Associate Director. This is a key leadership role within the planning department, offering the opportunity to shape and influence projects across a variety of sectors. About the Role Our client is looking for an experienced planning professional with 8-10 years of industry experience, the majority of which should have been gained within the private sector. Chartered RTPI membership is essential, and a postgraduate qualification in Planning or a related discipline is highly desirable. Significant post-Chartership experience is expected. As an Associate Director, you will operate with a high degree of independence under the guidance of Directors. You will manage a wide range of responsibilities, including: Leading projects from start to finish Handling planning applications of varying scales Preparing local plan representations and promoting sites Managing appeals, public inquiries, and Examination in Public work The role also involves business development, including maintaining and expanding our strong presence across the East of England and East Midlands. You will have the opportunity to contribute to a growing national portfolio spanning residential, specialist housing, and commercial projects. Key Responsibilities Lead project work, mentor junior team members, and ensure delivery to high standards Build and maintain strong client relationships through networking and regular engagement Represent clients at hearings, public inquiries, and other forums where required Prepare tenders, fee proposals, and manage project budgets effectively What We're Looking For Extensive experience in planning applications, appeals, and commercial planning advice Exceptional written, verbal, and technical skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team A proactive, self-motivated attitude with a strong focus on growth and client development Full UK driving licence Desirable Skills Business development experience, including generating new work Experience of appearing at public inquiries or hearings Strong financial management skills including budgeting and billing Experience mentoring and developing junior team members Why Join Us? Our client is committed to supporting your professional development through ongoing training programmes. They also prioritise wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion, fostering a positive and supportive workplace culture. If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Georgia Cookson on (phone number removed), or (url removed) to find out more Job reference: 60295
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Bedford or Warwickshire Salary negotiable DOE Carrington West is proud to partner with our client in their search for an accomplished Town Planner to join the team as an Associate Director. This is a key leadership role within the planning department, offering the opportunity to shape and influence projects across a variety of sectors. About the Role Our client is looking for an experienced planning professional with 8-10 years of industry experience, the majority of which should have been gained within the private sector. Chartered RTPI membership is essential, and a postgraduate qualification in Planning or a related discipline is highly desirable. Significant post-Chartership experience is expected. As an Associate Director, you will operate with a high degree of independence under the guidance of Directors. You will manage a wide range of responsibilities, including: Leading projects from start to finish Handling planning applications of varying scales Preparing local plan representations and promoting sites Managing appeals, public inquiries, and Examination in Public work The role also involves business development, including maintaining and expanding our strong presence across the East of England and East Midlands. You will have the opportunity to contribute to a growing national portfolio spanning residential, specialist housing, and commercial projects. Key Responsibilities Lead project work, mentor junior team members, and ensure delivery to high standards Build and maintain strong client relationships through networking and regular engagement Represent clients at hearings, public inquiries, and other forums where required Prepare tenders, fee proposals, and manage project budgets effectively What We're Looking For Extensive experience in planning applications, appeals, and commercial planning advice Exceptional written, verbal, and technical skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team A proactive, self-motivated attitude with a strong focus on growth and client development Full UK driving licence Desirable Skills Business development experience, including generating new work Experience of appearing at public inquiries or hearings Strong financial management skills including budgeting and billing Experience mentoring and developing junior team members Why Join Us? Our client is committed to supporting your professional development through ongoing training programmes. They also prioritise wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion, fostering a positive and supportive workplace culture. If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Georgia Cookson on (phone number removed), or (url removed) to find out more Job reference: 60295
Town Planner Hybrid Working Reading Carrington West are assisting their client, a well established national planning consultancy, in their search for a town planner on a full-time permanent basis. We have an exciting opportunity to join a team of town planners delivering projects nationally across the UK working on a whole range of projects including retail and leisure, education, residential and commercial . The role is open to candidates from both the private and the public sector. You will need: minimum 6 months experience in the public or private sector in the UK need ideally be a licentiate member of the RTPI or have gained chartered status. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel in the UK for site visits. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment. Benefits: Flexible working environment Competitive package along with other benefits such as car allowance Friendly and caring culture Coaching and mentoring from senior staff Membership fees covered You will be working in a collaborative manner with both colleagues and clients whilst having the chance to manage your own case load, while assisting with some of the larger and more complicated projects the consultancy has. The company are offering a completely flexible working arrangement of 3 days a week in the Reading office which if typically Tuesday, Wednesday Thursday with Monday and Friday from home. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Ashleigh Waterhouse on (phone number removed) If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 61029
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Town Planner Hybrid Working Reading Carrington West are assisting their client, a well established national planning consultancy, in their search for a town planner on a full-time permanent basis. We have an exciting opportunity to join a team of town planners delivering projects nationally across the UK working on a whole range of projects including retail and leisure, education, residential and commercial . The role is open to candidates from both the private and the public sector. You will need: minimum 6 months experience in the public or private sector in the UK need ideally be a licentiate member of the RTPI or have gained chartered status. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel in the UK for site visits. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment. Benefits: Flexible working environment Competitive package along with other benefits such as car allowance Friendly and caring culture Coaching and mentoring from senior staff Membership fees covered You will be working in a collaborative manner with both colleagues and clients whilst having the chance to manage your own case load, while assisting with some of the larger and more complicated projects the consultancy has. The company are offering a completely flexible working arrangement of 3 days a week in the Reading office which if typically Tuesday, Wednesday Thursday with Monday and Friday from home. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Ashleigh Waterhouse on (phone number removed) If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 61029
Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Bristol Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Bristol. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61041
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Bristol Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Bristol. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61041
Job Title: Town Planner or Senior Town Planner Location: Chester Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid About Us: I am currently working with a leading planning consultancy who are looking to grow their team in Cheshire. They have a large focus on renewable energy solutions, Waste and large infrastructure projects so the right candidate will have previous experience across these sectors! Role and Responsibilities: As a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner, you will play a key role in managing and leading projects related to renewable energy and large infrastructure developments. Your responsibilities will include: Providing expert planning advice on a range of projects, with a focus on renewables and large infrastructures. Leading project teams, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring successful project delivery. Conducting site assessments, feasibility studies, and contributing to the development of planning strategies. Engaging with clients, local authorities, and other relevant bodies to facilitate project approvals. Keeping up-to-date with planning policies and regulations, and advising clients on their implications. Qualifications and Experience: Chartered Town Planner or working towards this Minimum of 1-5 years of experience in town planning, with a specific focus on renewables or large infrastructure projects being desirable Strong knowledge of UK planning policies and regulations. Excellent project management and leadership skills. Skills and Attributes: Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and organized approach to work. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Flexible working hours Company pension at 5% Performance related bonus which is part tax-free Private health care Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. How to Apply: If you are a town planner looking to take the step up or a senior town planner looking for a change, candidates are invited to submit their CV to (url removed) or pop me a call on (phone number removed) Job reference - 61011
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Town Planner or Senior Town Planner Location: Chester Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid About Us: I am currently working with a leading planning consultancy who are looking to grow their team in Cheshire. They have a large focus on renewable energy solutions, Waste and large infrastructure projects so the right candidate will have previous experience across these sectors! Role and Responsibilities: As a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner, you will play a key role in managing and leading projects related to renewable energy and large infrastructure developments. Your responsibilities will include: Providing expert planning advice on a range of projects, with a focus on renewables and large infrastructures. Leading project teams, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring successful project delivery. Conducting site assessments, feasibility studies, and contributing to the development of planning strategies. Engaging with clients, local authorities, and other relevant bodies to facilitate project approvals. Keeping up-to-date with planning policies and regulations, and advising clients on their implications. Qualifications and Experience: Chartered Town Planner or working towards this Minimum of 1-5 years of experience in town planning, with a specific focus on renewables or large infrastructure projects being desirable Strong knowledge of UK planning policies and regulations. Excellent project management and leadership skills. Skills and Attributes: Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and organized approach to work. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Flexible working hours Company pension at 5% Performance related bonus which is part tax-free Private health care Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. How to Apply: If you are a town planner looking to take the step up or a senior town planner looking for a change, candidates are invited to submit their CV to (url removed) or pop me a call on (phone number removed) Job reference - 61011
Role: Estate Manager Location: Preston (serving Lancashire, Greater Manchester & the Midlands) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 The Company Our client is a long-established independent firm of Chartered Surveyors, Town Planners, and Architects, proudly serving clients since 1958. Regulated by the RICS, the practice has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, discreet, and trusted advice to institutional and private clients. With a strong presence across Lancashire, Greater Manchester, and the Midlands, the firm offers a broad range of land, estate, and property services, underpinned by long-standing client relationships. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Estates Surveyor/Manager to take on a lead role in the management of the Lilford Estate, a significant and diverse estate portfolio comprising agricultural holdings (including Grade 1 land), residential and commercial assets, and strategic development land. As Estate Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the estate, providing strategic and practical advice across agricultural, residential, commercial, and development landholdings. You will work closely with landowners, tenants, and developers while contributing to the estate's long-term growth and diversification strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead the management of the Lilford Estate and wider client portfolios, including agricultural, residential, commercial, and urban fringe assets. Administer agricultural tenancies (AHA 1986, ATA 1995), grazing licences, and commercial business leases (LTA 1954). Oversee residential lettings (ASTs), including rent reviews, renewals, succession, and tenancy changes. Manage estate repairs, renewals, and construction works, from barn conversions to farmhouse renovations, ensuring compliance with building regulations. Provide regular client reporting and recommendations, working alongside the accounts team on invoicing, quotes, and client funds. Support strategic land and development projects, from promotion agreements to large-scale housing and employment land schemes. Advise on estate diversification opportunities, including renewable energy, agricultural development, and income generation. Assist with land sales, acquisitions, development disposals, grant funding, and compensation claims. Build and maintain strong relationships across the client base, including landowners, farmers, developers, and retained estate clients. Candidate Profile Experience managing mixed portfolios of agricultural, residential, commercial, and development assets. Strong knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation across multiple property types. Skilled in estate strategy, valuations, and compliance. Confident managing projects independently while contributing to a close-knit professional team. Excellent communicator, able to engage with clients, tenants, and stakeholders at all levels. Comfortable working with planning and development processes. Why Join? A high-profile Estate Manager role within a respected, multidisciplinary practice. The chance to manage a prestigious and diverse estate portfolio with significant development opportunities. Exposure to strategic land projects at scale, as well as hands-on estate management. Autonomy, variety, and the scope to build long-term client relationships. Competitive package, reflective of experience and responsibility. For more information on the role and client please contact - (url removed)
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Role: Estate Manager Location: Preston (serving Lancashire, Greater Manchester & the Midlands) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 The Company Our client is a long-established independent firm of Chartered Surveyors, Town Planners, and Architects, proudly serving clients since 1958. Regulated by the RICS, the practice has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, discreet, and trusted advice to institutional and private clients. With a strong presence across Lancashire, Greater Manchester, and the Midlands, the firm offers a broad range of land, estate, and property services, underpinned by long-standing client relationships. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Estates Surveyor/Manager to take on a lead role in the management of the Lilford Estate, a significant and diverse estate portfolio comprising agricultural holdings (including Grade 1 land), residential and commercial assets, and strategic development land. As Estate Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the estate, providing strategic and practical advice across agricultural, residential, commercial, and development landholdings. You will work closely with landowners, tenants, and developers while contributing to the estate's long-term growth and diversification strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead the management of the Lilford Estate and wider client portfolios, including agricultural, residential, commercial, and urban fringe assets. Administer agricultural tenancies (AHA 1986, ATA 1995), grazing licences, and commercial business leases (LTA 1954). Oversee residential lettings (ASTs), including rent reviews, renewals, succession, and tenancy changes. Manage estate repairs, renewals, and construction works, from barn conversions to farmhouse renovations, ensuring compliance with building regulations. Provide regular client reporting and recommendations, working alongside the accounts team on invoicing, quotes, and client funds. Support strategic land and development projects, from promotion agreements to large-scale housing and employment land schemes. Advise on estate diversification opportunities, including renewable energy, agricultural development, and income generation. Assist with land sales, acquisitions, development disposals, grant funding, and compensation claims. Build and maintain strong relationships across the client base, including landowners, farmers, developers, and retained estate clients. Candidate Profile Experience managing mixed portfolios of agricultural, residential, commercial, and development assets. Strong knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation across multiple property types. Skilled in estate strategy, valuations, and compliance. Confident managing projects independently while contributing to a close-knit professional team. Excellent communicator, able to engage with clients, tenants, and stakeholders at all levels. Comfortable working with planning and development processes. Why Join? A high-profile Estate Manager role within a respected, multidisciplinary practice. The chance to manage a prestigious and diverse estate portfolio with significant development opportunities. Exposure to strategic land projects at scale, as well as hands-on estate management. Autonomy, variety, and the scope to build long-term client relationships. Competitive package, reflective of experience and responsibility. For more information on the role and client please contact - (url removed)
Associate Environmental Director Location: Southampton, Hampshire Sector: Environmental Consultancy Planning & Development Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £50,000 - £75,000 (DOE + Benefits) A leading UK multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Environmental Consultant / Director to join their expanding Environmental Planning team in Southampton. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role within a business known for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across infrastructure, development, energy, and regeneration projects nationwide. The Role: As an Associate Consultant, you'll take a strategic lead on environmental planning and EIA projects, managing client relationships and project delivery from inception through to submission and approval. You'll work closely with internal planning, transport, ecology, and engineering teams to provide robust, integrated environmental advice. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for major development and infrastructure projects Provide expert environmental planning advice to both private and public sector clients Support the preparation of Environmental Statements and technical assessments Manage multidisciplinary project teams and mentor junior staff Oversee client engagement, project finances, and quality assurance About You: Degree in Environmental Science, Planning, Geography or related discipline (Master's preferred) Chartered status (e.g. IEMA, RTPI, CEnv) or working towards Proven experience managing complex environmental projects, ideally in a consultancy setting Strong understanding of UK EIA legislation, planning policy, and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills What's on Offer: Highly competitive salary with annual bonus Hybrid working and flexible hours Generous holiday allowance and enhanced pension Tailored career development pathways and CPD support Opportunity to work on nationally significant projects with a highly respected consultancy This role would suit a Senior Consultant ready for the next step, or an established Associate looking for a new challenge within a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 60980
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Associate Environmental Director Location: Southampton, Hampshire Sector: Environmental Consultancy Planning & Development Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £50,000 - £75,000 (DOE + Benefits) A leading UK multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Environmental Consultant / Director to join their expanding Environmental Planning team in Southampton. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role within a business known for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across infrastructure, development, energy, and regeneration projects nationwide. The Role: As an Associate Consultant, you'll take a strategic lead on environmental planning and EIA projects, managing client relationships and project delivery from inception through to submission and approval. You'll work closely with internal planning, transport, ecology, and engineering teams to provide robust, integrated environmental advice. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for major development and infrastructure projects Provide expert environmental planning advice to both private and public sector clients Support the preparation of Environmental Statements and technical assessments Manage multidisciplinary project teams and mentor junior staff Oversee client engagement, project finances, and quality assurance About You: Degree in Environmental Science, Planning, Geography or related discipline (Master's preferred) Chartered status (e.g. IEMA, RTPI, CEnv) or working towards Proven experience managing complex environmental projects, ideally in a consultancy setting Strong understanding of UK EIA legislation, planning policy, and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills What's on Offer: Highly competitive salary with annual bonus Hybrid working and flexible hours Generous holiday allowance and enhanced pension Tailored career development pathways and CPD support Opportunity to work on nationally significant projects with a highly respected consultancy This role would suit a Senior Consultant ready for the next step, or an established Associate looking for a new challenge within a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 60980
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Buckinghamshire (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £35,000 - £48,000 (Depending on Experience) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Town Planner to join a respected private planning consultancy based in Buckinghamshire. This role is open to candidates from both the private and public sectors and offers a flexible working environment with real progression potential. This is a fantastic role for a planning professional looking to take the next step in their career within a consultancy that values collaboration, career development, and work-life balance. Key Responsibilities: Manage your own caseload of planning applications and projects Assist senior colleagues with larger, complex schemes Provide strategic planning advice to clients across a range of sectors Prepare planning applications, appeals, and associated documentation Attend site visits, meetings, and public consultations as required Build strong relationships with local authorities and stakeholders Requirements: minimum 12-18 months of experience in town planning, either in consultancy or local authority Licentiate or Chartered Member of the RTPI (essential) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site visits Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Analytical thinker with problem-solving abilities Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Benefits: Competitive salary, dependent on experience Car allowance and flexible working arrangements (3+ days office-based) Friendly, inclusive team culture with a supportive management structure Ongoing coaching and mentoring from senior professionals RTPI membership fees fully covered Employee share ownership opportunity - become a part-owner of the business Career progression within a growing consultancy This is a unique opportunity to join a close-knit, forward-thinking consultancy with a strong and growing client base. You'll benefit from excellent mentoring and the freedom to develop your professional capabilities in a supportive and flexible environment. Interested in applying? Submit your CV today to avoid missing out - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 60991
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Buckinghamshire (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £35,000 - £48,000 (Depending on Experience) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Town Planner to join a respected private planning consultancy based in Buckinghamshire. This role is open to candidates from both the private and public sectors and offers a flexible working environment with real progression potential. This is a fantastic role for a planning professional looking to take the next step in their career within a consultancy that values collaboration, career development, and work-life balance. Key Responsibilities: Manage your own caseload of planning applications and projects Assist senior colleagues with larger, complex schemes Provide strategic planning advice to clients across a range of sectors Prepare planning applications, appeals, and associated documentation Attend site visits, meetings, and public consultations as required Build strong relationships with local authorities and stakeholders Requirements: minimum 12-18 months of experience in town planning, either in consultancy or local authority Licentiate or Chartered Member of the RTPI (essential) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site visits Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Analytical thinker with problem-solving abilities Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Benefits: Competitive salary, dependent on experience Car allowance and flexible working arrangements (3+ days office-based) Friendly, inclusive team culture with a supportive management structure Ongoing coaching and mentoring from senior professionals RTPI membership fees fully covered Employee share ownership opportunity - become a part-owner of the business Career progression within a growing consultancy This is a unique opportunity to join a close-knit, forward-thinking consultancy with a strong and growing client base. You'll benefit from excellent mentoring and the freedom to develop your professional capabilities in a supportive and flexible environment. Interested in applying? Submit your CV today to avoid missing out - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 60991
Town Planner Private Sector Edinburgh £30,000 - £35,000 Carrington West are pleased to be working with a respected planning consultancy based in Edinburgh, currently seeking a Town Planner to join their close-knit team of five. This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal role offering genuine responsibility and the chance to work on major commercial projects nationwide, including high-profile schemes with clients. What You'll Be Doing as a Town Planner: Managing and delivering planning applications for commercial developments across the UK Working collaboratively with a small, experienced team of planners Engaging with clients, consultants, and local authorities Providing strategic planning advice and ensuring timely project delivery What We're Looking For in a Town Planner: Ideally a Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) or working towards it Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Confident communicator with a proactive mindset Commercial project experience is a plus Why Join? Flexible 3-day office schedule in central Edinburgh Supportive, tight-knit team where your voice is heard Opportunity to work on high-impact national projects Real progression and development within a well-regarded firm This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 59595
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Town Planner Private Sector Edinburgh £30,000 - £35,000 Carrington West are pleased to be working with a respected planning consultancy based in Edinburgh, currently seeking a Town Planner to join their close-knit team of five. This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal role offering genuine responsibility and the chance to work on major commercial projects nationwide, including high-profile schemes with clients. What You'll Be Doing as a Town Planner: Managing and delivering planning applications for commercial developments across the UK Working collaboratively with a small, experienced team of planners Engaging with clients, consultants, and local authorities Providing strategic planning advice and ensuring timely project delivery What We're Looking For in a Town Planner: Ideally a Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) or working towards it Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Confident communicator with a proactive mindset Commercial project experience is a plus Why Join? Flexible 3-day office schedule in central Edinburgh Supportive, tight-knit team where your voice is heard Opportunity to work on high-impact national projects Real progression and development within a well-regarded firm This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 59595
Associate Director - Planning (Chartered Town Planner RTPI) Location: Bedford Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career? Look no further! Conrad Consulting are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chartered Town Planner to step in to an exciting Associate Director role in Bedford . This esteemed company is among the UK's premier employee-owned, planning-led practices, renowned for delivering bespoke multidisciplinary consultancy to various clients across the development sector. By joining this innovative firm, you'll have the chance to engage in a diverse range of projects for clients in both the private and public realms! We're looking for a Chartered Town Planner with a minimum of 8-10 years of proven experience, particularly within the private sector. Your expertise must include managing a variety of planning applications and development management tasks. You will become a driving force in the company's Bedford office, enhancing its profile within the East of England and East Midlands. Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise planning projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Oversee applications of various scales, from site promotion to appeals and public inquiries. Foster robust client relationships through effective networking and communication. Support the ongoing success and growth of the office and contribute to the delivery of a nationwide project portfolio. Associate Director Requirements: Degree qualified Town Planner RTPI Chartered Minimum 8 years industry experience Substantial experience in providing commercial planning advice and managing planning issues. Outstanding communication skills and enjoy engaging with clients. Self-motivation and a proactive attitude towards advancing the business. Experience in business development, tender submissions and mentoring junior staff. As this firm are an employee-owned trust, a focus on your wellbeing and professional growth will be paramount. Regular reviews will ensure that your achievements and future goals are acknowledged and discussed, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The role offers flexible hybrid working , requiring collaboration in person on designated core office days while ensuring support remains available remotely. This organisation values its employees and offers a competitive salary (fully dependent on experience) with a benefits package, which includes: Private Healthcare with BUPA Life Insurance Company Pension (with salary sacrifice options) Cycle to Work Scheme Contributions towards Professional Subscriptions Enhanced Maternity Leave If you are ready to help lead and shape the future of an enterprising company, don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Apply now to embark on an exciting career journey as an Associate Director with this highly reputable firm. If you would like to be considered for the position, then make sure you apply today! Forward your CV through to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting or contact me on (phone number removed) for further information.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Planning (Chartered Town Planner RTPI) Location: Bedford Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career? Look no further! Conrad Consulting are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chartered Town Planner to step in to an exciting Associate Director role in Bedford . This esteemed company is among the UK's premier employee-owned, planning-led practices, renowned for delivering bespoke multidisciplinary consultancy to various clients across the development sector. By joining this innovative firm, you'll have the chance to engage in a diverse range of projects for clients in both the private and public realms! We're looking for a Chartered Town Planner with a minimum of 8-10 years of proven experience, particularly within the private sector. Your expertise must include managing a variety of planning applications and development management tasks. You will become a driving force in the company's Bedford office, enhancing its profile within the East of England and East Midlands. Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise planning projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Oversee applications of various scales, from site promotion to appeals and public inquiries. Foster robust client relationships through effective networking and communication. Support the ongoing success and growth of the office and contribute to the delivery of a nationwide project portfolio. Associate Director Requirements: Degree qualified Town Planner RTPI Chartered Minimum 8 years industry experience Substantial experience in providing commercial planning advice and managing planning issues. Outstanding communication skills and enjoy engaging with clients. Self-motivation and a proactive attitude towards advancing the business. Experience in business development, tender submissions and mentoring junior staff. As this firm are an employee-owned trust, a focus on your wellbeing and professional growth will be paramount. Regular reviews will ensure that your achievements and future goals are acknowledged and discussed, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The role offers flexible hybrid working , requiring collaboration in person on designated core office days while ensuring support remains available remotely. This organisation values its employees and offers a competitive salary (fully dependent on experience) with a benefits package, which includes: Private Healthcare with BUPA Life Insurance Company Pension (with salary sacrifice options) Cycle to Work Scheme Contributions towards Professional Subscriptions Enhanced Maternity Leave If you are ready to help lead and shape the future of an enterprising company, don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Apply now to embark on an exciting career journey as an Associate Director with this highly reputable firm. If you would like to be considered for the position, then make sure you apply today! Forward your CV through to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting or contact me on (phone number removed) for further information.
Job Title: Senior Town Planner to Associate Director Salary: £35,000 - £65,000 DOE Location: Skipton (Remote/Flexible Options Available) Are you a Chartered Town Planner with a strong background in the private sector? Ready to make an impact in the rural planning space while enjoying the flexibility of remote working? We're looking for an experienced and proactive professional to join our growing team, working exclusively on rural projects. This is an opportunity to step into a Senior to Associate-level role where you'll hit the ground running and make a real difference. About the Role: Deliver expert planning advice on diverse rural projects across the UK. Work autonomously with minimal supervision, showcasing your ability to thrive outside of a traditional office setting. Drive business development initiatives, building relationships and expanding our client base in the rural sector. Support and mentor junior team members as needed. What We're Looking For: Chartered (MRTPI or equivalent) with proven private sector experience. A strong understanding of rural planning, with experience delivering results on rural-focused projects. Self-starter attitude - you're confident working independently and managing your own workload. Excellent communication and business development skills to win and retain clients. What's on Offer: Competitive salary: £36,000-£60,000 (based on experience). Private healthcare. Annual bonus Wellness lounge to support your mental and physical well-being. Birthday off and Christmas shutdown period. Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle. Experience in a planning consultancy is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). Job Reference: 60235
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner to Associate Director Salary: £35,000 - £65,000 DOE Location: Skipton (Remote/Flexible Options Available) Are you a Chartered Town Planner with a strong background in the private sector? Ready to make an impact in the rural planning space while enjoying the flexibility of remote working? We're looking for an experienced and proactive professional to join our growing team, working exclusively on rural projects. This is an opportunity to step into a Senior to Associate-level role where you'll hit the ground running and make a real difference. About the Role: Deliver expert planning advice on diverse rural projects across the UK. Work autonomously with minimal supervision, showcasing your ability to thrive outside of a traditional office setting. Drive business development initiatives, building relationships and expanding our client base in the rural sector. Support and mentor junior team members as needed. What We're Looking For: Chartered (MRTPI or equivalent) with proven private sector experience. A strong understanding of rural planning, with experience delivering results on rural-focused projects. Self-starter attitude - you're confident working independently and managing your own workload. Excellent communication and business development skills to win and retain clients. What's on Offer: Competitive salary: £36,000-£60,000 (based on experience). Private healthcare. Annual bonus Wellness lounge to support your mental and physical well-being. Birthday off and Christmas shutdown period. Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle. Experience in a planning consultancy is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). Job Reference: 60235
Job Title: Graduate Town Planner Location: Cheltenham Penguin Recruitment is proud to be supporting a well-respected and specialist town planning consultancy in their search for a Graduate Town Planner to join their growing team in Cheltenham. This practice offers a unique opportunity to be involved in a broad range of planning and regeneration projects across the UK - including eco towns, urban extensions, rural estates, and both residential and commercial developments. The team has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative work across planning strategy, policy development, research, and stakeholder engagement. As a compact and agile consultancy, the business prides itself on offering a more flexible and responsive approach than larger practices, with a real focus on client service and forward-thinking planning solutions. What's on Offer: A supportive and inclusive team environment Structured training and development programme to support your progression to chartered status Direct involvement in a variety of projects across the UK Real opportunities to take responsibility and grow within the company Requirements: A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited) Excellent communication and report writing skills A keen interest in UK planning policy and development processes A proactive, team-focused attitude This is a fantastic opportunity to join a consultancy that's passionate about nurturing talent and helping planners reach their full potential in a supportive, engaging environment. To apply or learn more about the role, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Graduate Town Planner Location: Cheltenham Penguin Recruitment is proud to be supporting a well-respected and specialist town planning consultancy in their search for a Graduate Town Planner to join their growing team in Cheltenham. This practice offers a unique opportunity to be involved in a broad range of planning and regeneration projects across the UK - including eco towns, urban extensions, rural estates, and both residential and commercial developments. The team has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative work across planning strategy, policy development, research, and stakeholder engagement. As a compact and agile consultancy, the business prides itself on offering a more flexible and responsive approach than larger practices, with a real focus on client service and forward-thinking planning solutions. What's on Offer: A supportive and inclusive team environment Structured training and development programme to support your progression to chartered status Direct involvement in a variety of projects across the UK Real opportunities to take responsibility and grow within the company Requirements: A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited) Excellent communication and report writing skills A keen interest in UK planning policy and development processes A proactive, team-focused attitude This is a fantastic opportunity to join a consultancy that's passionate about nurturing talent and helping planners reach their full potential in a supportive, engaging environment. To apply or learn more about the role, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat.
REF: NE(phone number removed) Senior Chartered Town Planner - London - Negotiable Are you a seasoned and visionary Senior Chartered Town Planner seeking an opportunity to shape the future of London's urban landscape? Join our client in crafting sustainable, vibrant, and innovative communities that thrive amidst the city's dynamism! Our Client : A prominent urban planning and development consultancy, committed to delivering impactful and sustainable projects that positively influence London's evolution. Their team comprises dedicated professionals passionate about creating spaces where people flourish. Position: Senior Chartered Town Planner Location: London, United Kingdom Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Chartered Town Planner, your key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing complex planning projects, from inception to successful completion. Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities to understand needs, address concerns, and drive consensus. Conducting comprehensive research, analysis, and assessments to inform strategic planning decisions. Crafting and submitting robust planning applications, reports, and appeals. Providing mentorship and guidance to junior team members. Staying abreast of evolving planning regulations, policies, and urban development trends in London. Qualifications and Skills: To excel in this role, you should possess: Full membership with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). A degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Architecture, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of demonstrable experience in town planning, preferably within London. Proven expertise in leading and delivering successful planning projects. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership abilities. Proficiency in planning software and GIS tools. What Will be Offered: Competitive salary package and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression. A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment. Engaging and challenging projects that make a real impact on London's landscape. Flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to (url removed). Alternatively for an informal chat about this or similar roles please call Neil Ellerton on (phone number removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
REF: NE(phone number removed) Senior Chartered Town Planner - London - Negotiable Are you a seasoned and visionary Senior Chartered Town Planner seeking an opportunity to shape the future of London's urban landscape? Join our client in crafting sustainable, vibrant, and innovative communities that thrive amidst the city's dynamism! Our Client : A prominent urban planning and development consultancy, committed to delivering impactful and sustainable projects that positively influence London's evolution. Their team comprises dedicated professionals passionate about creating spaces where people flourish. Position: Senior Chartered Town Planner Location: London, United Kingdom Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Chartered Town Planner, your key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing complex planning projects, from inception to successful completion. Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities to understand needs, address concerns, and drive consensus. Conducting comprehensive research, analysis, and assessments to inform strategic planning decisions. Crafting and submitting robust planning applications, reports, and appeals. Providing mentorship and guidance to junior team members. Staying abreast of evolving planning regulations, policies, and urban development trends in London. Qualifications and Skills: To excel in this role, you should possess: Full membership with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). A degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Architecture, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of demonstrable experience in town planning, preferably within London. Proven expertise in leading and delivering successful planning projects. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership abilities. Proficiency in planning software and GIS tools. What Will be Offered: Competitive salary package and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression. A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment. Engaging and challenging projects that make a real impact on London's landscape. Flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to (url removed). Alternatively for an informal chat about this or similar roles please call Neil Ellerton on (phone number removed)
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Manchester, UK About the Role: Penguin Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a respected planning consultancy in Manchester to recruit a Senior Town Planner. This is a great opportunity for a Chartered Planner to join a supportive and well-established team working on a wide range of planning projects across the North West, with a particular focus on residential and mixed-use developments. The Role Offers: A varied and rewarding project portfolio across the region Opportunity to lead planning applications, appeals, and client meetings A clear pathway for career progression with mentoring and support Flexible hybrid working model and a collaborative team culture Key Responsibilities: Managing and delivering planning applications and appeals for residential and mixed-use schemes Providing planning strategy and advice to a wide range of clients Coordinating with local authorities, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams Attending public consultations and representing clients at hearings Supporting junior team members and contributing to business development efforts Requirements: MRTPI Chartered Town Planner (essential) Demonstrable experience working on residential and mixed-use planning schemes, ideally within the North West Strong working knowledge of the UK planning system and local policies Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects effectively and work both independently and within a team Interested? To discuss this role in confidence, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) . Alternatively, send your CV through to arrange a confidential call.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Manchester, UK About the Role: Penguin Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a respected planning consultancy in Manchester to recruit a Senior Town Planner. This is a great opportunity for a Chartered Planner to join a supportive and well-established team working on a wide range of planning projects across the North West, with a particular focus on residential and mixed-use developments. The Role Offers: A varied and rewarding project portfolio across the region Opportunity to lead planning applications, appeals, and client meetings A clear pathway for career progression with mentoring and support Flexible hybrid working model and a collaborative team culture Key Responsibilities: Managing and delivering planning applications and appeals for residential and mixed-use schemes Providing planning strategy and advice to a wide range of clients Coordinating with local authorities, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams Attending public consultations and representing clients at hearings Supporting junior team members and contributing to business development efforts Requirements: MRTPI Chartered Town Planner (essential) Demonstrable experience working on residential and mixed-use planning schemes, ideally within the North West Strong working knowledge of the UK planning system and local policies Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects effectively and work both independently and within a team Interested? To discuss this role in confidence, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) . Alternatively, send your CV through to arrange a confidential call.
Job Title: Associate Town Planner Location: Reading, UK a Leading Multi-disciplinary Consultancy Carrington West are working with a renowned multi-disciplinary consultancy, offering a broad spectrum of services across various sectors. With a reputation for delivering high-quality and innovative solutions, they pride themselves on fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment. Their Reading office seeks a motivated and experienced Associate Town Planner to join their talented team. As an Associate Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in providing expert planning advice and delivering successful outcomes for a diverse range of projects. You will work closely with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure that planning processes are navigated smoothly and efficiently. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career within a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy. Key Responsibilities: Managing and delivering a variety of planning projects from inception to completion. Providing expert planning advice to clients, stakeholders, and internal teams. Preparing and submitting planning applications, appeals, and development proposals. Conducting site appraisals and feasibility studies. Engaging in public consultations and community engagement activities. Collaborating with other departments to ensure integrated and cohesive project delivery. Keeping up-to-date with planning legislation and policy changes. Mentoring and supporting junior team members. Qualifications and Experience: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Significant experience in a town planning role, preferably within a consultancy environment. Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policy, and procedures. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Proficiency in relevant planning software and tools. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture. Flexible working arrangements. Access to a range of exciting and high-profile projects. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 51802
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Associate Town Planner Location: Reading, UK a Leading Multi-disciplinary Consultancy Carrington West are working with a renowned multi-disciplinary consultancy, offering a broad spectrum of services across various sectors. With a reputation for delivering high-quality and innovative solutions, they pride themselves on fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment. Their Reading office seeks a motivated and experienced Associate Town Planner to join their talented team. As an Associate Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in providing expert planning advice and delivering successful outcomes for a diverse range of projects. You will work closely with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure that planning processes are navigated smoothly and efficiently. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career within a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy. Key Responsibilities: Managing and delivering a variety of planning projects from inception to completion. Providing expert planning advice to clients, stakeholders, and internal teams. Preparing and submitting planning applications, appeals, and development proposals. Conducting site appraisals and feasibility studies. Engaging in public consultations and community engagement activities. Collaborating with other departments to ensure integrated and cohesive project delivery. Keeping up-to-date with planning legislation and policy changes. Mentoring and supporting junior team members. Qualifications and Experience: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Significant experience in a town planning role, preferably within a consultancy environment. Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policy, and procedures. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Proficiency in relevant planning software and tools. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture. Flexible working arrangements. Access to a range of exciting and high-profile projects. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 51802
