Principal Planner

Posted 14 July 2025
Salary 36.67
LocationIslington EC1P United Kingdom
Job type Full time
Sector Architecture & Construction
ReferenceRQ1492173

Job description

3 months contract with local authority

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We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Planner to join our team in the Architecture & Construction industry. As a Principal Planner, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing urban planning applications and town planning projects. You will utilize your expertise in RTPI (Royal Town Planning Institute) regulations and guidelines to ensure that all planning processes adhere to the necessary standards and requirements.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage urban planning applications and town planning projects
  • Ensure compliance with RTPI regulations and guidelines
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to develop comprehensive planning strategies
  • Provide expert advice on planning policies and procedures
  • Conduct thorough research and analysis to support planning decisions
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in urban planning


Requirements


  • Proven experience in urban planning and town planning
  • Strong knowledge of RTPI regulations and guidelines
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
  • Degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, or related field
  • Relevant certifications or memberships with professional planning organizations