Senior Town PlannerLocation: Exeter Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be working with a respected consultancy to recruit a Senior Town Planner for their Exeter office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner to join a well-established, design-led consultancy with a strong reputation across the South West. You will work on a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, mixed-use, and regeneration projects, taking a leading role in project delivery and client management. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will manage planning projects from initial strategy through to determination, providing high-quality, commercially focused advice while contributing to wider project teams. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing planning applications, appeals, and pre-application submissions Preparing detailed planning statements and supporting documentation Undertaking site appraisals and comprehensive planning policy analysis Acting as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and local planning authorities Attending meetings, public consultations, and committee hearings as required Supporting and mentoring junior planners within the team Contributing to planning strategy and business development initiatives About You The successful Senior Town Planner will have: MRTPI Chartered status (or be close to achieving Chartership) Strong private sector experience within a planning consultancy Proven experience leading planning ..... full job details .....