Senior Planner | Leicestershire | National Developer | up to £55k + Package
We Recruit Group Ltd
Are you a driven Town Planner ready to make your mark on high-impact residential developments? This is your opportunity to join a leading national PLC housebuilder delivering some of the Midlands’ most exciting communities.
We’re looking for a commercially aware, proactive planner who thrives on unlocking land and navigating the planning system to bring forward quality housing at scale.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading planning applications from site acquisition through to consent
- Managing relationships with local authorities, consultants, and stakeholders
- Promoting strategic land through the Local Plan process
- Preparing and coordinating planning strategies to maximise land value
- Supporting land teams with site appraisals and planning risk analysis
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in residential planning (developer, consultancy, or local authority)
- Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and the development process
- Confident communicator with negotiation skills that get results
- Commercial mindset with the ability to balance risk and opportunity
- RTPI qualified (or working towards it)
What You’ll Get
- Competitive salary + car allowance + bonus
- Clear progression in a high-growth, national business
- Exposure to major strategic sites and regional influence
- Flexible working and a supportive, ambitious team culture