Chartered Planning Consultant

Planning Consultant / Senior / Associate – Newcastle  Salary: £50K + bonus + full benefits package Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week) The Opportunity A well-established, multidisciplinary property consultancy is looking to strengthen its Planning team with the appointment of a Planning Consultant, Senior or Associate (level dependent on experience). This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join a high-performing, collaborative team working across a diverse pipeline of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. You’ll play a key role in delivering expert planning advice while contributing to the continued growth of the business. The Role Managing planning applications from inception through to determination Providing strategic planning advice to a broad client base Supporting and leading on development plan representations Building strong client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor Identifying and securing new business opportunities (Senior/Associate level) Supporting team leadership, mentoring and project oversightAbout You MRTPI chartered (essential) Experience within planning consultancy or a local authority environment Strong knowledge of development management and planning policy Commercially aware with a proactive approach to business development Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Ambitious, driven and keen to be part of a growing teamWhat’s on Offer Flexible working approach Competitive pension scheme Professional subscriptions paid 28 days holiday + bank holidays Company, team and individual bonus structure Life assurance (3x salary) Enhanced family leave policies Employee Assistance ProgrammeWhy Apply? This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy where you’ll be given real responsibility, exposure to high-quality projects and a clear pathway to progress your career