Senior Planning Consultant
Company: Newmark
Role summary
Senior Planning Consultant is a full-time role at Newmark in London, England, United Kingdom (on-site). Posted 2026-08-20. Experience level: 5-10.
- Job title
- Senior Planning Consultant
- Company
- Newmark
- Location
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Experience level
- 5-10
- Date posted
- 2026-08-20
You’ll be joining a global industry leader where you can take the lead on complex urban and regional planning projects. It’s a great opportunity for an experienced professional to shape long-term development strategies while enjoying the stability and resources of a top-tier commercial real estate firm.
Job description
Our Planning & Development (P&D) team is one of the most respected in the UK. Based in London, Birmingham and Manchester, we offer one of the largest integrated teams in our sector. We remain at the forefront of policy making and our unrivalled knowledge of central and local government planning systems ensures our clients receive first class, impartial advice and innovative, intelligent solutions to meet their objectives. We have a blue-chip client base and work hard to create long-term, enduring relationships that will generate added value for our clients. We are a highly experienced, personable team with real depth of skill, knowledge, innovation commitment and resource.
You will be involved in diverse range of projects for a variety of clients. This is likely to include work across a range of sectors including residential, BTR, mixed use developments, industrial and logistics, life sciences, urban regeneration and strategic land promotion
Main Responsibilities:
You will work closely with members of the London Planning & Development team and other members of the P&D team in both Manchester and Birmingham. The role will involve working for a number of clients and include a variety of tasks including:
Working with other members of the team, developing individual expertise in delivering impartial professional advice and developing innovative and intelligent solutions for our clients.
Preparation of planning applications, including major applications, representations, pre app requests and potential appeal statements.
Undertaking planning appraisals and providing clear planning strategy and advice to clients and colleagues,
Promotion of sites through Local Plan documents and preparations and submission of representations,
Build effective, commercial relationships both inside and outside of the firm, based upon developing technical expertise and outstanding communication (both written and face-to-face).
Liaison with the Development team, Agency and Capital Markets teams to advice on opportunity sites and present options to clients.
Attending client meetings and being day to day client lead on instructions.
Identifying business development and client care opportunities.
Mentor and supervise more junior team members
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