Planner / Senior Planner (MRTPI)

Future. Gen Recruitment is working with a well-established, independent planning consultancy based in Manchester that is looking to appoint a Planner or Senior Planner to support its growing workload. This is a great opportunity to join a highly regarded, close-knit team with an excellent reputation in the North West.

The consultancy prides itself on its people-first culture, reflected by the fact that most of the team have been there for many years — a rare thing in today’s market. The Role The successful candidate will be involved in a broad range of planning work, with a strong focus on strategic housing and residential-led development .

Projects range from site promotion and Local Plan work through to major planning applications and appeals. This role would suit someone who enjoys working collaboratively, taking ownership of projects, and being part of a team where quality and long-term relationships matter. Who They’re Looking For MRTPI Chartered Planner Background in Local Authority Planning (Development Management and/or Policy) or private consultancy Experience or interest in strategic housing and residential development Strong written and verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence (essential) Commercially aware, with a pragmatic approach to planning Local authority planners are very much encouraged to apply — this consultancy values public sector experience highly and regularly supports planners making the move into consultancy.

What’s on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience Supportive, friendly and stable working environment Hybrid working and flexibility Exposure to high-quality strategic planning work Excellent long-term career prospects within a genuinely respected team A consultancy culture where people stay because they enjoy the work and the environment This is a standout opportunity for a planner looking for stability, progression and a positive team culture , without the corporate pressures of a large national consultancy.

Interested? For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact: Rob Hanks Director | Future. Gen Recruitment 07855 276123 [email protected]