Town Planner

Posted 09 February 2026
Salary £35k - 50k per year
LocationKnutsford
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Town Planning
ReferenceJO0000064369

Job description

Job Title: Town Planner/Senior Town Planner
Location: Knutsford, United Kingdom

About the Company
A well-established and growing planning consultancy based near Manchester is seeking an experienced Town Planner or Senior Town Planner to join their team. The consultancy delivers innovative planning solutions across a diverse range of urban and rural development projects and offers an excellent environment for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities
·Undertake research and analysis to support planning applications and development proposals
·Prepare high-quality planning statements, reports, and presentations
·Liaise effectively with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities
·Provide professional planning advice across a range of projects, including rural developments

Requirements
·Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related discipline
·Proven experience in a town planning role
·Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and regulations
·Excellent written and verbal communication skills
·Demonstrable experience in rural planning

Benefits
·Competitive salary
·Flexible working hours
·Hybrid working - up to 4 days working from home
·Healthcare and life insurance
·RTPI membership paid annually

How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV to ashleigh.waterhouse@carringtonwest.com or call 02393 876 054 to discuss this role or other opportunities in confidence.

Job Reference: 64369