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Town Planner - London Location: Central London (hybrid working) Type: Permanent Full-time Salary: Competitive, based on experience An independent, design-conscious and commercially driven town planning consultancy is seeking a talented Town Planner to join their growing team in London . This firm has built a strong reputation for delivering smart, strategic planning advice to a diverse client base across multiple sectors and asset classes, from high-profile mixed-use developments to specialist occupier-led schemes. With a well-established project portfolio across Greater London and the South East, this is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional looking to work on varied, commercially significant schemes in a collaborative, hands-on consultancy environment. About the Role As a key member of a close-knit, expert team, you will: Manage and prepare planning applications, appeals, and pre-application submissions across a wide range of sectors Undertake planning appraisals, audits, and feasibility studies for potential development sites Provide strategic planning advice to developers, landowners, occupiers and investors Liaise with local authorities, design teams, and external consultants to guide schemes through the planning process Work across a wide variety of projects including residential, mixed-use, commercial, retail, roadside, and energy developments Contribute to land promotion strategies, policy representations, and stakeholder consultations The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline, ideally with RTPI accreditation (or working towards Chartered status) Experience working in consultancy, local authority, or developer-side planning Strong report writing, analytical, and communication skills A good understanding of London planning policy and development challenges The ability to manage your own workload and work proactively on multiple projects A commercial mindset and interest in client-focused, outcome-driven work Why Join? Work on a diverse range of projects across London and the South East, from complex brownfield sites to sensitive heritage-led schemes Join a firm known for its intelligent, pragmatic planning advice and excellent client relationships Collaborate directly with senior directors and gain valuable hands-on project experience Enjoy a supportive, down-to-earth culture with genuine career development prospects Benefit from hybrid working, exposure to high-profile clients, and a flexible, professional environment How to Apply To apply or find out more, please contact Sofia at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Central London (Hybrid) Sector: Private - Consultancy Salary: Up to £47k DOE Carrington West are assisting their client, a leading independent Planning Consultancy in their search for a Senior Town Planner (MRTPI) to join their Central London team on a permanent basis. Qualifications and Experience: Town Planners with a minimum of 2-3 years of professional experience post Chartership. Candidates should possess a postgraduate qualification in Planning and be Chartered members of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). A full driving license is required. Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary package. Pension scheme. Contributions toward professional memberships. This role will move quickly and is 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 in 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 Georgia Cookson 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: 60548

We have a new opportunity for a Senior Paraplanner to join our clients based in central London. They are one of the market leaders within wealth management across Europe, and in this role you will be analysing trading client portfolios and accounts to provide FCA regulated advice on areas including pension transfers, investment taxation and account structure suitability. Responsibilities: Conduct fact finding calls with clients to evaluate client objectives, portfolio holdings, time-horizon, cash flow needs, and financial situation to determine a suitable asset allocation recommendation Review and formulate plans for clients with highly specialised situations Review clients' existing pension and investment bond arrangements to determine whether a transfer/surrender is suitable Communicate advice to clients directly Prepare written proposals and recommendations for transfers and present this advice to them to confirm understanding Work with other departments to provide best client outcomes through developing new resources and providing training Adhere to the T&C scheme to ensure regulatory compliance related to the provision of regulated advice Qualifications & Experience: A University degree or equivalent combination of education/experience Level 4 Qualification - CII Regulated Diploma in Financial Planning or CISI Investment Advice Diploma preferable 3+ years financial services experience required Very strong understanding of Financial Planning principles and client suitability Experience working with accuracy and ability to organise/time-manage Quantitative in nature Please submit your CV to Sam at Artemis Recruitment to register your interest.

Senior Town Planner Location: Central London Working Hours: Full-time, Office-based (5 days a week) Salary: From £45,000 per annum, depending on experience Are you a dynamic and experienced Senior Town Planner looking to make a significant impact in a leading consultancy? We are seeking a motivated professional with a strong background in the private sector to join our client in Central London. About the Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-profile projects across a variety of sectors, including: Retail Skyline and high-rise developments Commercial Education Residential Leisure and hospitality Your expertise will be integral in shaping the future of London's urban environment, offering innovative solutions that balance creativity, sustainability, and practicality. Key Responsibilities Manage and deliver planning applications and appeals for a range of projects. Provide expert advice to clients, ensuring compliance with planning regulations and policies. Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and project teams to achieve successful outcomes. Undertake site appraisals, feasibility studies, and strategic planning. Mentor junior team members and contribute to the development of the planning team. Requirements Chartered status with the MRTPI (or actively working towards it). Proven experience in the private sector, with a track record of managing complex projects. Comprehensive knowledge of UK planning policy and legislation. Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Package Competitive salary starting from £45,000 (negotiable based on experience). The opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of exciting projects in one of the world's most dynamic cities. A supportive team culture that values professional growth and innovation. 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: 58460

Associate Town Planner Central London Hybrid Working Salary from £50,000 + Benefits DOE Are you a Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? Carrington West are pleased to be working with a dynamic and well-respected planning consultancy in Central London who are looking to appoint an Associate Town Planner to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded planner with at least 10 years' experience to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, including retail, trade, warehouse schemes, and food store/retail park developments. Responsibilities: Leading a range of planning projects across the commercial sector Managing client relationships and liaising with local authorities and stakeholders Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Contributing to business development and mentoring junior staff Requirements: Has 10+ years' experience in town planning (private consultancy or local authority) Possesses strong commercial sector experience Confident in managing and running projects independently Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills Ambitious, career-minded, and passionate about their professional growth Doesn't need to bring a client base - a healthy pipeline of work is ready for you What's On Offer: A hybrid working model with flexibility around office and home A strong flow of existing projects - no need to generate your own leads A collaborative, forward-thinking team culture Competitive salary and benefits tailored to your experience If you're looking to step into a senior role where you can take the lead on exciting projects without the pressure of building a client base from scratch, this could be the move you've been waiting for. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). Job Reference Number: 58416

Senior Town Planner Location: Central London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading London-based planning consultancy known for its commercial expertise and long-standing success in delivering planning solutions for high-profile retail, trade, and mixed-use schemes across the UK. As part of their continued growth, we are looking to speak with Senior Town Planners who have strong experience in retail planning and are ready to take ownership of projects, lead client meetings, and deliver high-quality work in a dynamic consultancy environment. This is an ideal opportunity for an established planner who enjoys retail-focused work and is looking to progress their career in a forward-thinking, sociable team with structured mentoring and real potential for advancement. The Role Working as part of an experienced team, you will be responsible for managing a broad mix of planning projects with a particular focus on retail, warehouse, trade counter, and foodstore schemes. You will be expected to lead on projects, manage clients, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality reports and assessments. You will also support on local authority retail studies and strategic town centre projects. Requirements Experience in town planning (ideally within consultancy or private sector) Experience managing planning applications and leading meetings with clients and stakeholders Excellent verbal and written communication skills RTPI membership (or working towards) Proactive, commercially aware, and committed to personal and professional development Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience) 25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 28 days after 7 years of service) 5% company pension contribution Private healthcare (after 6 months' service) Death in service benefit Discretionary annual bonus (linked to personal and company performance) Flexible working - hybrid model (3 days per week in office) 2 company-wide team days out per year Clear progression structure and mentoring support Contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for a confidential discussion.

Company description We think big. And act bigger. Stay versatile and interconnected. We approach everything with an inventive spirit and rigorous mindset. Individually we're great, but as a team we're unstoppable. Together, we seek out opportunities, frame problems and solve complex challenges. Our collective brilliance exposes breakthroughs. Our capability unleashes creativity. We pursue a new perspective and deliver a new kind of ROI. Zenith International is the central team, primarily based in London, supporting our local Zenith markets, leading new business efforts, developing thought-leadership, and driving network development for our 250 offices across 95 countries with over 8,000 staff worldwide. We house a large team of multi-faceted communications planners, digital and innovation specialists and client leadership teams. Our global client portfolio comprises a range of category leaders including Adobe, Reckitt, TikTok, Edrington, Coty and Electrolux. Our Commitment At Zenith International, we believe that fostering an inclusive culture where all talent can thrive makes our company stronger and help drive invention in the work we do for our clients better. We also believe it enables a greater idea exchange that fuels innovation and best reflects diverse consumer experiences. We are committed to encouraging our talent to participate in Publicis Groupe's wide variety of talent engagement and inclusion programming, which includes professional development experiences and participation in the company's many business resource groups. These include VivaWomen!, Égalité, MOCA (Men Of Colour Alliance) and more than a dozen others that are thriving across our network. Through advocacy, education and inclusion we foster greater collaboration among our people, which in turn inspires work that provides better experiences for our clients and their consumers. Overview In March 2023, Publicis Media won the Adobe business for Europe, APAC, and Japan. We have established the Adobe.pub team to act as a seamless extension of the Adobe marketing team. Adobe.pub sits within the Zenith Global team and benefits from the opportunity, infrastructure and culture of one of the best international agencies in London. This is an incredible opportunity to drive growth and change on a fast-growing, game-changing Publicis Media client. We are looking for a Paid Social Account Director to work on the Adobe Document Product Group. This role reports to Performance Lead for Adobe EMEA. This is an opportunity for a talented individual to implement the tactical day to day of the Paid social campaigns and ensure accounts are aligned with the central strategy and adhere to best practice. At the same time, this role is also responsible for contributing to community and best practice sharing across the Paid Social community on all 3 product groups on Adobe in EMEA. Responsibilities Planning, managing and activating multi-market campaigns on all global Paid Social platforms Involved with using tech partners and managing brand safety, verification and data providers, such as Sprinklr, Smartly, DV, IAS, Moat, Nielsen etc. Managing a team, hiring and developing talent, training, conducting appraisals, as well as performance management Use knowledge of first and third party measurement solutions and up to date with incoming industry changes around privacy and identity Strategic and commercially minded in planning goals for their teams as well as being able to shape and develop a biddable strategy Qualifications Strong client and stakeholder management Been part of a management/leadership team focusing not only on their account team but a wider team Able to manage and activate paid social campaigns Knowledge and experience in paid social planning and response to brief Additional information Zenith International has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Planswe also offer; WORK YOUR WORLD opportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year. REFLECTION DAYS - Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care. BENEFITS 24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level. Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT. Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching. FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES We provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity. Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave. FLEXIBLE WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP & BIRTHDAY DAY OFF You are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment. GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTS This includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre. Full details of our benefits will be shared when you join us! Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week. We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).

REF: NEINLQD Town Planner (Infrastructure) - Central London - Competitive Are you an experienced Planner looking for your next challenge? Our client, a prestigious independent consultancy working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects, is seeking a Town Planner with Infrastructure experience to join their dynamic team in London. What's in it for you? Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package. Full-time position (37.5 hours per week). Focus on cutting-edge infrastructure projects: from renewable energy generation to airport expansions and strategic rail freight interchanges . Work alongside seasoned professionals on planning applications, appeals, and development consents. Enjoy a strong culture of inclusion, flexibility, and well-being support. Key Responsibilities: Supporting senior colleagues across a variety of planning projects. Preparing fee proposals and tenders. Conducting detailed research and analysis for planning strategies. Representing clients at public meetings and events. About You: Degree (or higher) in a relevant subject, ideally RTPI-eligible. Consultancy experience in a wide range of planning disciplines, especially Infrastructure A strong communicator, with excellent verbal and written skills. Commercially aware, collaborative, and eager to grow professionally. How to Apply: Contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) to discuss further. Alternatively you can send a copy of your CV to (url removed)