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Job Title: Architect Ref: BM370 Location: Liverpool Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 This a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic RIBA chartered practice who offer a wide range of expertise to the healthcare and education sector. They are on the lookout for an experienced and motivated Architect to hit the ground running for their Liverpool studio. Benefits for the role of Architect include: Highly competitive salary Contributory pension scheme Flexible working Company healthcare plan Generous holiday allowance Professional development Personal development Duties for the role of Architect: Lead and deliver on a range of healthcare and education projects Produce detailed project information for all RIBA stages Work alongside the design team on day-to-day project information Liaise with main contractors and sub-contractor teams Attend design team meetings and site visits Issue working drawing packs of information Requirements for the role of Architect: ARB registered Strong Post RIBA Part 3 qualification experience as an Architect within a UK practice Proficiency with Revit Experience working on projects within the education or healthcare sector is desirable Experience working across all RIBA work stages Excellent drawing and design skills Strong attention to detail Ability to work independently and within a team Excellent communication and organisational skills If this role interests you or if you are interested in searching for other roles relating to Architecture please feel free to contact Ben Moore on or email . There are many more roles available on our website at . This is a permanent role

Job Title: Architect Ref: BM372 Location: Glasgow Salary: £34,000 - £40,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of Scotland's leading RIBA chartered projects who provide multidisciplined services to large-scale projects across the UK and internationally. They are on the lookout for a proactive and enthusiastic qualified Architect to join their growing Glasgow studio. Benefits for the role of Architect include: Highly competitive salary Contributory pension scheme Hybrid working Generous holiday allowance Professional development Personal development Duties for the role of Architect: Produce detailed project information for all RIBA stages Work alongside the design team on day-to-day project information Liaise with main contractors and sub-contractor teams Attend design team meetings and site visits Issue working drawing packs of information Requirements for the role of Architect: ARB registered Relevant Post RIBA Part 3 qualification experience as an Architect within a UK practice Proficiency with Revit is essential Experience working on large scale projects across various sectors Excellent drawing and design skills Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work well independently and collaboratively If this role interests you or if you are interested in searching for other roles relating to Architecture please feel free to contact Ben Moore on or email . There are many more roles available on our website at . This is a permanent role

Architectural Technologist Location: Wakefield Salary: £34-38,000 I'm working with a well-established, award-winning multidisciplinary practice in Wakefield that is looking for a motivated Architectural Technologist to join its growing design team. Following several recent commissions, there is a varied workload across Residential, Education, and Industrial and Logistics schemes. The Role: Produce and coordinate technical drawings, schedules and specifications across RIBA Stages Support technical delivery across a range of sectors Coordinate information with consultants and contractors Develop BIM models from concept to completion on site Prepare and monitor planning and Building Regulations submissions Respond to site queries and RFIs Work with minimal supervision The Ideal Architectural Technologist: Chartered Architectural Technologist (MCIAT) Honours Degree, or HND/HNC/Apprenticeship with relevant experience Sufficient experience in a UK architectural practice Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and British Standards Experience of planning and building control Strong communicator, proactive and independent Full UK driving licence and access to a car What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Employee ownership with tax-free profit-share bonuses Supportive environment focused on your professional goals Varied, high-profile projects across multiple sectors To apply, please call Sophie on or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to

Senior Architectural Technician Location: Reading Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 An independent, forward-looking architectural practice delivering residential projects throughout the UK is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Architectural Technician to strengthen its studio near Reading. It's a great chance to take on a varied workload with a well-regarded team. What the Senior Architectural Technician role offers: A very competitive salary Plenty of annual leave Flexible hybrid working Pension scheme with employer contributions Support for professional growth Opportunities for personal development Key responsibilities for the Senior Architectural Technician: Take residential projects from initial concept right through to completion Produce building regulations packages and put together planning submissions Attend site visits and carry out surveys to confirm technical compliance Work closely with clients and consultants to make sure projects are delivered successfully What we're looking for in a Senior Architectural Technician: A degree in Architectural Technology or a related discipline Substantial post-qualification experience as an Architectural Technician in a UK practice Strong working knowledge of Vectorworks or AutoCAD (essential) A track record of managing residential projects Sound understanding of UK building regulations Previous experience of conducting site visits Excellent technical detailing and presentation abilities Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Strong communication and organisational skills To apply for this role, please call Sophie on or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to . I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Job Title: Architectural Technologist Ref: BM371 Location: Liverpool Salary: £34,000 - £42,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing RIBA chartered practice who provide their expertise to healthcare and education projects across the UK. They are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Architectural Technologist to join their new Liverpool studio and deliver on a range of high-profile projects. Benefits for the role of Architectural Technologist include: Highly competitive salary Contributory pension scheme Flexible working Company healthcare plan Generous holiday allowance Professional development Personal development Duties for the role of Architectural Technologist: Lead and deliver on a range of healthcare and education projects Prepare and submit building regulation and planning application Manage and deliver on projects from inception through to completion Carry out site visits and ensure technical compliance is achieved Requirements for the role of Architectural Technologist: Degree within Architectural Technology or another related discipline Strong post qualification experience as an Architectural Technologist within a UK practice Proficiency with Revit Chartered or working towards CIAT membership Experience managing projects within the healthcare or education sector is advantageous Excellent working knowledge of UK building regulations Strong technical detailing and presentation skills Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work well independently and collaboratively If this role interests you or if you are interested in searching for other roles relating to Architecture please feel free to contact Ben Moore on or email . There are many more roles available on our website at . This is a permanent role

Job Title: Senior Town Planner Associate Town Planner Location: Oxfordshire Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded independent planning consultancy in the appointment of a Senior Town Planner or Associate Town Planner . This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, well-established practice known for tackling complex planning challenges and delivering creative, commercially astute solutions for its clients. The Opportunity The successful candidate will play a key role in managing planning projects from inception through to successful determination. You will work closely with clients, local authorities and key stakeholders, providing clear and pragmatic planning advice across a varied portfolio of development projects. This role would suit an experienced planner looking to step into a senior position, or an established Associate seeking greater responsibility and influence within a consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Managing planning applications, appeals and pre-application submissions Negotiating with local planning authorities and statutory consultees Providing strategic planning advice to clients Preparing high-quality reports and written submissions Interpreting planning policy, guidance and case law Supporting junior team members and contributing to team growth (Associate level) About You MRTPI qualified (or close to completion for Senior level) Typically 3-5+ years' experience (Senior) or 6-8+ years' experience (Associate) Background in private consultancy or local authority planning Strong written, analytical and communication skills Confident managing projects and client relationships Proactive, commercially aware and solution-focused What's on Offer Competitive salary reflective of experience Generous benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements High-quality, varied workload Clear progression and long-term career development Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or

Job Advertisement: Senior Town Planner Location: Cardiff Salary: Competitive Overview Are you an experienced Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a motivated and skilled Senior Town Planner to join a dynamic and multidisciplinary team in Cardiff. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, including residential, mixed-use developments, data centres, airports, retail, logistics, and major infrastructure initiatives. If you are passionate about shaping the future of urban and rural environments, this role offers the perfect platform to make a meaningful impact. Responsibilities As a Senior Town Planner, you will: Contribute to strategic planning work, including preparing representations for Local Plan consultations and developing planning strategies to promote land and development opportunities. Assist Planning Directors in delivering their caseloads, including preparing Planning Statements and other key documentation. Develop and refine your written and oral communication skills to effectively engage with stakeholders. Play an active role in business development initiatives to support the growth of the planning team. Mentor and guide junior team members, including Planners, Assistant Planners, Graduates, and Apprentices. Participate in internal planning groups and contribute to the continuous improvement of the team's processes and outputs. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: Full RTPI chartered status with proven experience in a planning consultancy environment. A strong understanding of planning policy and a keen interest in planning, development, and environmental issues. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work proactively and strategically. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically about complex planning challenges. A good awareness of market trends and local planning issues. The ability to manage workloads effectively and meet established deadlines. Day-to-Day Your typical day will involve: Collaborating with colleagues across various disciplines to deliver high-quality planning advice and solutions. Preparing and reviewing planning applications, statements, and reports. Engaging with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders to progress projects. Supporting the team in identifying new business opportunities and contributing to proposals. Providing mentorship and guidance to junior team members to foster their professional growth. Benefits This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: A clear and transparent career development pathway, supported by a personal development plan. Access to accredited professional training programmes, including leadership and management qualifications up to master's degree level. Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working and agile office spaces, to support work-life balance. The opportunity to work on high-profile projects that make a tangible difference to communities and the environment. A supportive and collaborative team culture that values innovation and professional growth. How to Apply If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Town Planner, we would love to hear from you. Submit your application today, and our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Join a team where your expertise and passion for planning will be valued and nurtured. Take this opportunity to shape the future of our built environment while advancing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Senior Architectural Technologist Location: Cardiff Salary: £40-504,000 A respected architectural practice based in Cardiff is looking to appoint a Senior Architectural Technologist to join its growing team. This opportunity is ideal for a technically driven professional with extensive experience delivering complex schemes and leading project teams. The successful candidate will oversee projects throughout all stages of delivery, ensuring technical excellence while coordinating consultants, managing client relationships, and keeping programmes on track. In addition to project leadership, you will support the development of junior colleagues, contribute to winning new business, and play a key role in the ongoing growth and success of the practice. Benefits: Competitive salary with an attractive benefits package Company pension scheme and life assurance Private healthcare cover Employee wellbeing initiatives and support services Continuous professional development and structured training opportunities Flexible, technology-driven working environment Regular social events and team activities The role of Senior Architectural Technologist will involve: Leading architectural projects through all RIBA work stages, from concept to completion Coordinating multidisciplinary design teams, consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders throughout project delivery Producing, reviewing, and managing technical drawings, specifications, and construction documentation Delivering projects under both traditional and design and build procurement routes Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong working relationships throughout each project Supporting business development by identifying new opportunities and helping to deliver an exceptional client experience Ensuring projects comply with current legislation, Building Regulations, contractual requirements, and industry best practice Providing technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior members of the team Assisting with project programming, resource planning, and contract administration where required Monitoring project progress to ensure delivery is on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standards The successful Senior Architectural Technologist will have: Extensive post-qualification experience within a UK architectural practice, with a proven track record of leading projects Advanced proficiency in Revit is essential Excellent technical knowledge of construction detailing, Building Regulations, and technical documentation Proven experience delivering projects through both traditional and design and build procurement methods Strong communication and client relationship management skills, with good commercial awareness Demonstrable leadership experience, with the ability to manage teams, delegate effectively, and drive successful project delivery To apply, please call Sophie on or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to . I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Planning Consultant - Birmingham I'm currently working with a well-established and highly regarded planning and land consultancy that is looking to appoint a Planning Consultant to join its growing Birmingham team . This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated planner to be part of a collaborative, commercially minded consultancy that works on a diverse range of projects across the UK, including residential, commercial, infrastructure and regeneration schemes. The Role As a Planning Consultant, you'll be involved in the delivery of planning advice and applications from an early stage through to determination. You'll work closely with colleagues, clients and local authorities, gaining exposure to a wide variety of projects and developing strong professional relationships. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and managing planning applications, appeals and supporting statements Undertaking site appraisals and providing planning advice to clients Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders and statutory consultees Contributing to project strategy and delivery within agreed timescales Supporting senior colleagues on more complex planning matters About You My client is keen to speak with planners who are ambitious, personable and commercially aware. You'll ideally have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Working towards (or already holding) MRTPI status Experience within a consultancy or local authority planning role Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage your own workload and work effectively as part of a team What's on Offer A competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression and structured career development Exposure to high-quality, varied projects A supportive and professional team environment in Birmingham If you're a planning professional looking to take the next step in your career within a respected consultancy environment, I'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you in more detail.

Job Title: Principal Town Planner Ref: BM367 Location: Cardiff Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (dependent on experience) Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career and play a leading role in delivering exciting development projects? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious and forward-thinking planning consultancy in Cardiff, working with a diverse range of clients and helping shape development across Wales and beyond. Benefits for the role of Principal Town Planner include: Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000, dependent on experience Opportunities for career progression and professional development A varied portfolio of residential, commercial and mixed-use projects Greater responsibility for project delivery and client relationships The opportunity to contribute to business development and consultancy growth A collaborative working environment with scope to share knowledge and develop junior colleagues The chance to work on projects that contribute to the future development of Cardiff and the wider Welsh region Requirements for the role of Principal Town Planner: A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI) is highly desirable Significant experience within a planning consultancy, local authority or similar development environment A strong understanding of the UK planning system, with knowledge of Welsh planning policy and legislation particularly advantageous Proven experience managing complex planning applications and providing strategic planning advice Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present clear, commercially focused recommendations Strong project management skills and the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously The confidence to develop and maintain relationships with clients, local authorities and other key stakeholders A proactive, commercially minded approach with the ability to identify solutions to challenging planning issues Experience mentoring colleagues and contributing to business development would be advantageous This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Principal Town Planner to take on a senior position within a growing planning consultancy in Cardiff. You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, influence planning strategies and build strong client relationships, while playing an important role in the continued success of the business. For a planner looking for greater autonomy, professional recognition and the chance to make a real difference, this could be a particularly exciting next step. Interested in hearing more? If you are a Principal Town Planner looking for your next challenge in Cardiff, please get in touch with Efan Thomas at for further information or to discuss the opportunity in confidence.

Job Title: Town Planner Senior Town Planner Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid Working) About the Opportunity Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, family-owned property company with an enviable reputation in the property development sector. Specialising in the acquisition and delivery of consented land to housebuilders, alongside the investment and development of land and properties for the commercial property market, the business has a proven track record of creating innovative land and property solutions that maximise returns for landowners, occupiers and investors. The Role We are looking for an enthusiastic Planner or Senior Planner to join a busy and dynamic Land and Planning team. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established property business and play a key role in bringing forward land and property opportunities, securing planning consents and supporting the delivery of exciting development projects. The successful candidate will work across a varied portfolio of residential and commercial projects, contributing to the planning process from initial site appraisals and feasibility through to the submission and determination of planning applications. Key Responsibilities Supporting the identification, appraisal and promotion of new land and property opportunities. Managing and coordinating planning applications and associated planning strategies. Liaising with local planning authorities, consultants, landowners, housebuilders and other key stakeholders. Undertaking planning policy research and assessing development potential. Coordinating external consultants and managing project programmes. Preparing reports, presentations and planning-related documentation. Monitoring changes to planning policy and legislation and assessing their implications for development opportunities. Supporting the wider Land and Planning team in the acquisition and delivery of development sites. About You We are looking for a motivated and commercially minded planning professional with a genuine interest in property development and the planning process. Ideally, you will have: Experience in a Town Planning role, within either the private or public sector. A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline. A good understanding of the UK planning system and planning policy. Excellent communication, organisational and report-writing skills. The ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively as part of a team. A proactive approach, strong analytical skills and an eye for identifying development opportunities. Applications are welcomed from both Planners and Senior Planners, with responsibilities and levels of autonomy reflecting the successful candidate's experience. The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join a respected property business with a long-standing reputation for delivering innovative land and property solutions. You will gain exposure to a diverse range of residential and commercial development projects, working alongside an experienced team and contributing to projects that create lasting value for landowners, occupiers and investors. Interested? For applications, or for more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Josh Jones at

Job Title: Senior Town Planner Ref: BM362 Location: Manchester Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 This is an excellent opportunity to join a multidisciplined property and planning consultancy who provide wide range of expertise to the commercial, education, healthcare, residential and rural sectors. They are on the lookout for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Town Planner who is looking to progress to an Associate level and join their team in Manchester. Benefits for the role of Senior Town Planner include: Highly competitive salary Contributory pension scheme Hybrid working Generous holiday allowance Professional development Personal development Duties for the role of Senior Town Planner: Managing a varied portfolio of planning projects across residential, commercial, retail, leisure and infrastructure sectors Undertaking site appraisals, assessing development opportunities and advising clients on planning potential and strategy Preparing, submitting and managing planning applications, planning statements, representations and supporting documentation Leading site promotion and strategic land planning activities, helping clients maximise the potential of their land assets Coordinating multidisciplinary project teams, including architects, highways, drainage, landscape and ecology consultants Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, local planning authorities, statutory consultees, elected members and other stakeholders Attending and leading project meetings, presenting planning advice and negotiating to secure the best possible outcomes for clients Requirements for the role of Senior Town Planner: Proven experience within a town planning consultancy, local authority or related planning environment Chartered membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI), or be working towards chartership with a clear route to completion Experience managing planning applications, development proposals and associated planning documentation A good understanding of the UK planning system, relevant policy and development management processes Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills The ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise workloads and meet competing deadlines Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and confidence managing project finances A collaborative approach, with the confidence to work independently and contribute positively to a wider team An interest in developing client relationships, identifying opportunities and contributing to business development If this role interests you or if you are interested in searching for other roles relating to Town Planning please feel free to contact Ben Moore on or email . There are many more roles available on our website at . This is a permanent role

Graduate Planner (Geography BA/BSc) - Cambridge Are you a recent Geography graduate with a passion for shaping places and communities? I'm currently working with a highly regarded planning consultancy based in Cambridge that is looking to expand its team with an ambitious and driven Graduate Planner. This is an excellent opportunity to kick-start your career in planning, gaining hands-on experience across a diverse range of projects while working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role As a Graduate Planner, you will support the team on a variety of planning projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. You'll be involved in the full planning process, from early-stage research through to application submissions and client engagement. Key Responsibilities Assisting in the preparation of planning applications and supporting documents Conducting site appraisals and planning research Liaising with local authorities, clients, and stakeholders Supporting senior planners on project delivery Monitoring planning policy and local development frameworks About You BA or BSc in Geography (or a closely related discipline) Strong written and verbal communication skills A keen interest in town planning and development Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Proactive, motivated, and eager to learn What's on Offer Structured training and mentorship towards professional accreditation (RTPI) Exposure to a wide variety of high-quality projects A friendly and dynamic team environment Competitive salary and benefits package Clear career progression opportunities This role would suit someone looking to transition their academic knowledge into a practical, rewarding career within planning. If you're ready to take the first step in your planning career, I'd be keen to speak with you.

Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to step into a senior, influential role within a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy? I'm working with a highly respected planning and property practice with a strong presence across the Midlands and beyond. Due to continued growth and an expanding project pipeline, they are looking to appoint a Principal Town Planner to join their Shrewsbury office and play a key role in shaping the future of the planning team. The Opportunity This is a leadership-level position offering the chance to: Take ownership of a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, rural and mixed-use projects Lead on complex planning applications and strategic land promotion Manage client relationships and act as a trusted adviser Mentor and develop junior members of the planning team Contribute to business development and the continued growth of the office You'll be joining a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where planners work closely with colleagues across other disciplines, offering genuinely integrated advice to clients. About You The ideal candidate will have: MRTPI chartered status Significant post-qualification experience within consultancy or a similar environment A strong track record of managing complex planning applications and appeals Commercial awareness and confidence in client-facing situations Experience mentoring or managing junior planners Excellent written and verbal communication skills This role would suit an ambitious Senior Planner ready to step up, or an existing Principal Planner seeking a new challenge with greater autonomy and progression potential. What's on Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience Clear pathway to Associate and beyond Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Strong pipeline of secured work Supportive, collaborative culture Enhanced benefits package If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence projects, shape strategy, and progress your career within a respected consultancy, I'd be delighted to speak with you confidentially.

Senior Town Planner Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits + Hybrid Working Are you an experienced Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a highly respected planning consultancy? Do you enjoy working on a diverse portfolio of projects while being part of a collaborative and supportive team? If so, we'd love to hear from you. Our client is an established and well-regarded independent planning consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice across the residential, commercial, rural, and mixed-use sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an ambitious Senior Town Planner to join their Banbury office. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded planner who enjoys managing projects, building client relationships, and contributing to the ongoing success of a growing consultancy. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you'll be responsible for managing a varied portfolio of planning projects from inception through to completion. You'll provide expert planning advice to clients, prepare and submit planning applications and appeals, liaise with local authorities and stakeholders, and play an important role in developing new business opportunities. Working closely with experienced colleagues, you'll have the opportunity to mentor junior team members while continuing to develop your own career within a business that genuinely invests in its people. Key Responsibilities Managing a diverse range of planning applications and appeals. Providing clear and commercially focused planning advice to clients. Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation. Liaising with local planning authorities, consultees, and stakeholders. Attending client meetings, site visits, and planning committee meetings where required. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Supporting business development activities and networking opportunities. Mentoring and supporting junior planners within the team. About You We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership with significant relevant experience). Previous experience within a planning consultancy or local authority. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system. Excellent report writing and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client management. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Generous holiday allowance. Pension scheme. Ongoing professional development and CPD support. Clear opportunities for career progression. A supportive, collaborative, and friendly working environment. Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio across multiple sectors. If you're looking to join a respected consultancy where your expertise will be valued and your career can continue to flourish, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Job Title: Senior Architectural Technologist Ref: BM374 Location: Huddersfield Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join an international RIBA chartered practice who provide award-winning design services to the healthcare, civic, rail, and commercial sectors. They are on the lookout for an experienced, job running Senior Architectural Technologist to hit the ground running for their Huddersfield studio. Benefits for the role of Senior Architectural Technologist include: Highly competitive salary Contributory pension scheme Hybrid working Generous holiday allowance Professional development Personal development Duties for the role of Senior Architectural Technologist: Lead and deliver on a range of high-profile projects across multiple sectors Prepare and submit building regulation and planning application Manage and deliver on projects from inception through to completion Carry out site visits and ensure technical compliance is achieved Mentor more junior team members and contribute to their professional development Requirements for the role of Senior Architectural Technologist: Degree within Architectural Technology Significant post qualification experience as a Technologist within a UK practice Proficiency with Revit Experience managing projects across multiple sectors Job running experience Excellent working knowledge of UK building regulations Strong technical detailing and presentation skills Experience managing a small team in a previous role Excellent communication and organisational skills Full UK driver's license If this role interests you or if you are interested in searching for other roles relating to Architecture please feel free to contact Ben Moore on or email . There are many more roles available on our website at . This is a permanent role

Senior Town Planner - Devon Hybrid Working Excellent Career Progression Competitive Salary + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Town Planner to join a highly respected and growing planning consultancy based in Devon. Acting on behalf of our client, we are seeking a commercially minded and motivated planner who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, rural and mixed-use developments throughout the South West and beyond. The Opportunity You will join an established and collaborative planning team, taking a lead role in managing projects, preparing and submitting planning applications, and providing strategic planning advice to a varied client base. The role offers genuine autonomy, exposure to high-quality work, and a clear pathway for professional development. Key Responsibilities Managing a range of planning projects from inception through to determination Preparing planning appraisals, statements and appeals Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders and clients Providing strategic planning advice across a variety of sectors Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Attending client meetings, site visits and public consultations Candidate Requirements MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership with significant experience) Previous experience within a planning consultancy or local authority environment Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Excellent written communication and report writing skills Ability to manage workloads independently and build strong client relationships Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Friendly and supportive team culture Strong pipeline of interesting projects Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities Excellent benefits package This position would suit an ambitious planner seeking to join a well-established consultancy with an excellent reputation and long-term growth plans in the South West market. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch today.

Newly Qualified Architect Location: Bradford Salary: £32-36,000 This is an excellent opportunity to join an award-winning RIBA chartered practice that provides a wide range of expertise to the transport and commercial sectors. They are looking for a talented Newly Qualified Architect to join their growing team in their Bradford studio. Benefits for the role of Newly Qualified Architect include: Highly competitive salary Contributory pension scheme Hybrid working Generous holiday allowance Professional development Personal development Duties for the role of Newly Qualified Architect: Help deliver a range of commercial projects from inception through to completion Prepare and develop planning schemes through to detailed construction drawings Produce technical specifications, tender, and working drawing packages Ensure the high-quality delivery of drawing packages Coordinate with consultants and contribute to project team meetings Requirements for the role of Newly Qualified Architect: ARB registration Relevant post-Part 3 or recently qualified experience within a UK practice Proficiency with ArchiCAD is desirable but not essential Experience with Revit and AutoCAD Experience working on RIBA Stage 4 Experience working on projects within the commercial sector Excellent drawing and design skills Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills Live within a commutable distance to the Bradford area To apply, please call Sophie on or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to

Job Title: Senior Planner Principal Planner - Infrastructure Planning Consultant Location: Bristol, Oxford, Exeter, London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading, award-winning planning and design consultancy in the search for an Infrastructure Planning Consultant - Senior / Principal to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a purpose-led, employee-owned practice recognised for delivering outstanding planning, design and placemaking outcomes. The business works across a diverse range of projects, helping to deliver new communities, regenerate towns and cities, and support the infrastructure needed for sustainable economic growth and climate resilience. With major infrastructure projects across the energy, water and sustainable transport sectors, the team is entering an exciting period of growth. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-profile projects while contributing to the continued development of the infrastructure planning service. The Role As an Infrastructure Planning Consultant - Senior / Principal, you will support and lead the delivery of infrastructure planning and consenting projects across a broad range of sectors and scales. You will work within multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with colleagues and clients to deliver successful project outcomes. Alongside technical project delivery, you will have the opportunity to contribute to business growth through bid writing, tender submissions, work-winning activities and business development. This role would suit a commercially aware, technically capable and client-focused planner who enjoys working on complex infrastructure projects and wants to contribute to the growth of an ambitious team. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Relevant professional accreditation, such as MRTPI, APM, CMI, CEnv or CEng. Experience delivering planning and consenting for major infrastructure projects. Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams. A strong understanding of infrastructure consenting regimes, particularly Development Consent Orders (DCOs). Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills. Strong commercial awareness and project management capabilities. An open, creative and entrepreneurial mindset. A collaborative approach, with the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues. Why Join? Join a purpose-led, employee-owned consultancy where collaboration and shared responsibility are central to its culture. Work on projects that make a positive difference to communities, the environment and the built environment. Enjoy a varied workload across different sectors, project scales and locations. Benefit from excellent opportunities for professional development, career progression and increased responsibility. Contribute to the growth of an established and ambitious infrastructure planning team. Location and Working Arrangements The role can be based in Oxford, Bristol, London or Exeter, with flexibility to consider candidates living within reasonable travelling distance of other studio locations. Flexible and part-time working arrangements will also be considered. Apply Now If you are an experienced infrastructure planner looking for your next challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to major infrastructure projects while developing your career within a collaborative, employee-owned consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or email

Job title: Town Planner Location: Newcastle Salary: Competitive We're working with a highly respected independent planning consultancy looking to appoint a Town Planner to join their growing Newcastle office. This is an excellent opportunity for a planner with consultancy or local authority experience who is looking to work on a broad range of high-profile projects across the North East and wider UK. The successful candidate will join a collaborative and well-established team advising on a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, mixed-use, leisure and regeneration schemes. You'll be involved in all aspects of the planning process, from preparing applications and planning appraisals through to managing client relationships and supporting project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Undertaking site appraisals and planning research Liaising with clients, local authorities and key stakeholders Assisting with strategic planning advice and project delivery Supporting senior team members on major development projects Attending meetings, committee hearings and public consultations where required Requirements: Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership Previous experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong report writing and communication skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client service Ability to manage workloads and deadlines effectively What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities within a growing team Exposure to high-quality projects across multiple sectors Supportive and collaborative working culture Professional development and continued MRTPI support This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious planner looking to take the next step in their career with a respected consultancy offering genuine progression and varied project exposure in Newcastle. For a confidential discussion or to find out more, please get in touch.