Senior Town Planner - Energy

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job description

Senior Town Planner

Location: Bristol, UK (Hybrid)

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000+ (DOE)

Drive Sustainable Development Across the South West

A leading, award-winning planning consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their high-performing Planning and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team. With a strong track record in delivering successful projects across energy, renewables, and infrastructure, they offer an exciting opportunity to contribute to some of the UK's most innovative developments.

Based in Bristol (or surrounding areas) with hybrid working available, this role is ideal for a driven planner looking to take the next step in their career while making a real impact on sustainable development.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage and deliver planning applications for complex projects across a range of sectors
2. Provide expert advice on planning strategy, feasibility, and regulatory requirements
3. Prepare planning documents, reports, and environmental assessments
4. Liaise with clients, local authorities, stakeholders, and community groups
5. Contribute to business growth through support on bids and proposals

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

1. RTPI membership (or working towards it)
2. Solid understanding of UK planning policy, legislation, and best practices
3. Experience in consultancy or similar professional planning environment
4. Strong communication and project management skills
5. A passion for planning and sustainability