Principal Planner - Reading Location: Reading, Berkshire Contract Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive + benefitsA leading global real estate advisory and consultancy firm is seeking a talented and experienced Principal Planner to join their dynamic planning team based in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role with one of the most respected names in the property industry-an organisation renowned for delivering insightful, high-quality planning advice across the UK and internationally.About ThemWith over 160 years of experience and more than 40,000 professionals across 70 countries, this firm has built a reputation for helping people thrive through thoughtfully designed places and spaces. Their work spans commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects, providing bespoke solutions that help clients make better property decisions.he RoleAs a Principal Planner, you will take a lead role in delivering a wide range of planning projects, managing client relationships, and mentoring junior team members. You will be part of a high-performing team working on complex and high-profile developments across the South East and beyond.Key Responsibilities:Leading on planning applications, appeals, site appraisals, and development strategiesProviding expert advice on planning policy and development potentialManaging relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and local authoritiesOverseeing junior team members and contributing to their developmentSupporting ..... full job details .....