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Town Planner

Location

Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, North West, England

Salary

拢74.42 per hour

Contract Type

Contract

Work Type

Full Time

Posted on

16 Apr 2026

Town Planner
馃搷 Barrow鈥慽n鈥慒urness (Hybrid) 馃晵 6鈥慚onth Contract | Full鈥慣ime
We are currently recruiting for an esteemed client who are seeking a Town Planning professional to support a major infrastructure and regeneration programme in Barrow鈥慽n鈥慒urness, linked to the upgrade of submarine manufacturing facilities.
This is a high鈥憄rofile project offering the opportunity to work within a large, multidisciplinary delivery environment.

The Role
路 Lead and deliver town planning activities across a major regeneration programme
路 Provide strategic planning advice to project teams and stakeholders
路 Prepare and manage planning applications and approvals
路 Liaise with local planning authorities, statutory consultees, and stakeholders
路 Manage planning risks and ensure compliance with UK planning policy
路 Support programme reporting, governance, and stakeholder engagement

About You
路 Highly experienced in Town Planning is essential.
路 Knowledge of Project Management techniques.
路 Experience on large鈥憇cale infrastructure, regeneration, or industrial projects
路 Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and planning applications
路 Confident communicator with stakeholder management experience

Desirable: experience in defence or major industrial developments, EIA processes, or structured programme environments.

Why Apply?
路 Work on a nationally significant regeneration project
路 Hybrid working and collaborative team environment
路 Competitive hourly rate

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