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Chartered Planner

DAC Planning
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United KingdomHybridConstruction & Built Environment
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🚀 We’re Hiring: Chartered Planner

Are you a passionate Town Planner looking for your next challenge?

At DAC Planning Ltd, we don't just recruit against a job spec —we recruit for the right person. Whatever your level, if you are a RTPI Chartered* Planner and ambitious, we want to hear from you.

We are an award-winning, friendly, and growing consultancy dedicated to supporting local authorities and public sector bodies nationwide. If you love the plan-led system and want to work on high-profile projects that make a genuine difference, this is your next step. (* or working towards)


🏆 Why Choose DAC Planning?

We put our team first. Here is what we offer:

  • True Flexibility: Hybrid working (Colchester office/home mix), flexible hours, with full-time or part-time options. Remote first working is open to discussion for the right person.
  • Award-Winning Culture: Winners of the RTPI Excellence in Digital Planning Award (2025) and RTPI Small Planning Consultancy of the Year (East of England).
  • Growth & Progression: Clear career paths, fully funded RTPI subscriptions, and ongoing CPD (including national conferences).
  • Great Perks: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, life insurance, Employee Assistance Programme, and a virtual GP.
  • Giving Back: Fully supported volunteering opportunities at Jordan's Farm, a local rewilding project.


💼 The Role & Projects

You will dive into a diverse, high-profile portfolio tailored to your strengths, including:

  • Local Plan production, policy drafting, and examination support
  • Strategic development management & infrastructure planning (CIL/S106)
  • Delivering training through our dedicated service, The Planning Academy
  • Neighbourhood planning, research projects, and appeals

Full job descriptions, along with salary bandings, for Planner, Senior Planner & Principal Planner are available on our website: www.dacplanning.com


👤 About You

  • You hold RTPI Chartered status.
  • You have a proven track record of high-quality planning work (ideally with some policy or Local Plan experience).
  • You are a self-motivated, collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
  • You have the right to work in the UK. (We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role).



📅 Apply Today

  • Closing Date: Friday 9th October at 5:00pm (We review applications as they arrive, so early applications are encouraged!)
  • How to Apply: Send your CV or reach out for an informal, confidential chat at 📧 admin@dacplanning.com or 📞 01206 688103, or apply online Join Our Team at DAC Planning — Chartered Planner

DAC Planning Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.


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