Town Planner to Senior Planner - Birmingham

Salary/Rate:£35,000 - £48,000 per annum + Healthcare, pension, holidays
Job Type:Hybrid
Contract Type:Perm
Town/City:Birmingham
County:West Midlands
Sector:Land and Planning
Job ref:JN -042026-85216_1776954865
Post Date:23. 04. 2026
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Meet Our Recruiter

Sue Greeff
Sue Greeff
Candidate Manager - Residential development, town planning, infrastructure and renewables

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Town Planner to Senior Town Planner to join a well-established and highly respected planning consultancy in Birmingham.

This is a fantastic role for someone looking to work on a diverse range of projects across sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, while being part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

The Role:

You'll be involved in the full planning process, from early-stage strategy through to application submission and delivery. The role offers exposure to high-profile projects and the chance to work closely with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals.
  • Providing strategic planning advice to clients.
  • Supporting project delivery across a variety of sectors.
  • Engaging with local authorities and key stakeholders.
  • Contributing to business development and client relationships.

About You:

  • MRTPI qualified (or working towards).
  • Experience within a consultancy or local authority environment.
  • Strong knowledge of the UK planning system.
  • Excellent communication and report writing skills.
  • Commercial awareness and a proactive mindset.

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Clear progression pathway.
  • Exposure to high-quality, complex projects.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Flexible working options.

If you're looking to take the next step in your planning career and be part of a dynamic and growing team, I'd be keen to connect.

When applying to any role through Cobalt, your CV will never be shared with a client without your prior consent. Apply in confidence below or get in touch with me for a confidential discussion about the position via sgreeff@cobaltrecruitment.com or 07458161399.

 

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