Consultant Town Planner

AECOM • chesterfield, england • Posted June 14, 2026

About the Role

Job Overview

AECOM’s Planning and Stakeholder Engagement business is recruiting Consultant Planners to help deliver our existing portfolio of projects and a pipeline of projects, across a range of sectors, principally delivering large scale infrastructure.

The role can be based from our offices in Basingstoke, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Chesterfield, Leeds, London Aldgate, Manchester and Plymouth, with an option for hybrid working.

Responsibilities

Planning & Development Management

  • Assist in the management and successful delivery of major development applications.
  • Provide planning advice to colleagues and clients, including the application of permitted development rights.
  • Carry out planning research and analysis and assist with the identification of planning risks.

Technical Reporting & Documentation

  • Prepare Planning Statements and Design and Access Statements to support development app...