Senior Planner

Senior Planner

Location:
Longfield (DA3) - Kent, South East, United Kingdom
Salary:
£40000 - £55000 per annum
Type:
Permanent
Main Industry:
Search Management & Executive Jobs
Advertiser:
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Job ID:
132292582
Posted On: 
25 September 2025
Senior Planner

Location: Longfield, Kent

Are you an ambitious Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a prestigious and award-winning housebuilder in their search for a Senior Planner to join their growing team in Longfield, Kent.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected and design-led developer with a strong pipeline of projects across the South East. You will play a key role in guiding schemes from inception through to delivery, working closely with the in-house land, design and technical teams, as well as external consultants.

The Role:

* Manage and prepare planning applications and appeals.
* Provide strategic planning advice across a diverse range of residential-led developments.
* Engage with local planning authorities, stakeholders, and communities.
* Support land acquisition by assessing planning opportunities and constraints.
* Contribute to the ongoing growth of the business by identifying planning risks and opportunities.

Requirements:

* MRTPI chartered (or working towards).
* 3+ years' post-graduate experience within consultancy, housebuilding, or local authority.
* Strong knowledge of the planning system, particularly residential-led development.
* Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
* Ambition, drive, and a collaborative approach.

Benefits:

* Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience.
* Discretionary bonus scheme.
* 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays).
* Pension and private healthcare.
* Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.

If you are looking for a fresh challenge with a high-quality developer where your input makes a real difference, this is the role for you!

For more information on this role and other opportunities in Planning, Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on # 362 # Alternatively, send your CV to #

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