Senior Planner / Associate Planner Location: StevenagePenguin Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a long-established and award-winning planning and architecture practice with the appointment of a Senior Planner / Associate Planner to join their growing town planning team in Stevenage.The OpportunityThis role offers the chance to join a well-regarded and stable consultancy with a strong reputation and an established client base. The planning team is growing but well embedded within the wider business, offering both support and long-term career progression.The successful candidate will work across a wide range of projects and sectors, with responsibility for managing schemes of varying scale and complexity.Key ResponsibilitiesProject managing planning applications from inception through to determinationPreparing and coordinating Local Plan representationsUndertaking site appraisals and planning feasibility workManaging and contributing to planning appealsWorking closely with clients and professional teamsMentoring and supporting junior members of the planning teamContributing to business development and client relationshipsAbout YouThis position will suit an experienced planner who is confident taking ownership of projects and supporting the wider team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate:Approximately 10+ years'' experience in planningFull RTPI membershipStrong technical planning knowledge across multiple sectorsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsConfidence ..... full job details .....