Job Title: Senior / Principal Town Planner
Location: Bedford (Hybrid Working Available)

Penguin Recruitment are pleased to be supporting a well-established and forward-thinking planning consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Town Planner to join their team based in Bedford.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a dynamic and supportive planning environment, working across a broad range of projects with a strong focus on quality and delivery.

What We're Looking For:

Experience: ideally, a minimum of 3 years' professional planning experience, and experience within local government would be beneficial, but is not a requirement.
Qualifications: You should hold a degree and/or postgraduate qualification in a planning-related discipline that is RTPI-accredited.
Chartered Status: Candidates must be eligible for RTPI chartered membership as a minimum; MRTPI status is preferred.

Why Join Us?

Competitive starting salary and an impressive accompanying benefits package!
Flexible Working: Enjoy a hybrid work model tailored to your needs-discussed and agreed upon with you.
Work-Life Balance: A structured workweek of 37 hours, Monday to Thursday 9am-5.30pm, and Friday 9am-5pm.
Supportive Environment: Join a team where your expertise are valued, and your professional growth is supported.
Diverse Projects: Be part of varied and interesting projects that make a real impact in the region.

Interested? For applications, please apply above, and for more information please contact Megan Field on or call (phone number removed)