Senior Planner

August 20, 2025
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

City: Co. West Midlands

State: West Midlands (region); England

Company: NetZero

Senior Planner

Location: East of England (Hybrid working model)

Experience: 3+ years (public or private sector)

Join a growing employee-owned planning consultancy as a Senior Planner. This is a great opportunity for a planner ready to take on more responsibility, strengthen client relationships and lead on a wide variety of projects.

Why join this consultancy

You’ll be part of a collaborative team that works across both the public and private sectors on diverse planning and development projects. The company supports its people with structured CPD, expert guidance and a positive, people-first culture. Hybrid working is standard, with a mix of office and home-based flexibility.

What you'll do

Manage your own smaller-scale planning projects

Provide planning advice and prepare detailed submissions

Liaise with clients, consultants and local authorities

Represent client interests throughout the planning process

Contribute to the growth and success of the Bedford office

What you'll need

An RTPI-accredited degree in planning or similar

A minimum of three years of professional planning experience

Strong understanding of the UK planning system

Excellent written and verbal communication

A collaborative and proactive attitude

Please apply below or send your CV to sam.eccleston@net-z.co.uk to discuss further.