Principal Planning Consultant, Shrewsbury

Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to step into a senior, influential role within a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy? I'm working with a highly respected planning and property practice with a strong presence across the Midlands and beyond. Due to continued growth and an expanding project pipeline, they are looking to appoint a Principal Town Planner to join their Shrewsbury office and play a key role in shaping the future of the planning team.The Opportunity Take ownership of a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, rural and mixed-use projects Lead on complex planning applications and strategic land promotion Manage client relationships and act as a trusted adviser Mentor and develop junior members of the planning teamContribute to business development and the continued growth of the office You'll be joining a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where planners work closely with colleagues across other disciplines, offering genuinely integrated advice to clients. About You MRTPI chartered statusSignificant post-qualification experience within consultancy or a similar environment A strong track record of managing complex planning applications and appeals Commercial awareness and confidence in client-facing situations Experience mentoring or managing junior planners Excellent written and verbal communication skillsThis role would suit an ambitious Senior Planner ready to step up, or an existing Principal Planner seeking a new challenge with greater autonomy and progression potential. What's on Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience Clear pathway to Associate and beyond Flexible and hybrid working arrangementsStrong pipeline of secured work Supportive, collaborative culture Enhanced benefits package If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence projects, shape strategy, and progress your career within a respected consultancy, I'd be delighted to speak with you confidentially#J-18808-Ljbffr