Planner

Job description

Blue Diamond Recruitment are working with a privately owned, high-quality housebuilder who are looking to appoint a Planner to join their growing team in Northamptonshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Planner with around 2–3 years’ experience who is looking to take the next step in their career and develop their knowledge and skills within a supportive and experienced team. Ideally, you will have gained experience within a planning consultancy, local authority or house building environment.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across the full planning process, taking sites from cradle to grave and gaining exposure to all stages of development.

A focus on immediate planning work, alongside some strategic planning.

Taking sites through the full planning process, from initial stages through to delivery.

Working closely with the Director, with the opportunity to learn, develop and build your planning knowledge and skills.

Exposure to a varied portfolio of sites across Leicestershire, Warwickshire, Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire and surrounding areas.

The business currently delivers around 300 homes per year and has established itself as a high-quality housebuilder with a strong reputation.

This business are keen to find the right person for the team. You will be joining a genuine team environment so personality, attitude and the desire to learn and contribute will be just as important as your technical experience.

The successful candidate will ideally have:

Around 2–3 years’ planning experience

Experience gained within a consultancy, local authority or house builder

A genuine interest in residential development and planning

Good communication and relationship building skills

The ambition to develop your career and take on increasing responsibility

Offering c£50,000 basic salary, car allowance, bonus and more. This is a great opportunity for a Planner who wants to join a privately owned, high-quality housebuilder, work closely with an experienced Planning Director and have genuine scope to develop and progress.

To apply, please send your CV to daniel@bluediamondrecruitment.co.uk or call 07505 454007 to discuss further confidentially.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Northamptonshire

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

17-09-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English