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Principal Planner – Bristol
Bristol, South West
Tarson works with planning consultancies, developers, housebuilders and local authorities across the UK. We regularly support employers hiring for Principal Planner roles in the Bristol area, where demand remains consistently strong across regeneration, mixed‑use development, strategic planning and major infrastructure.
Principal Planner responsibilities typically include leading complex planning applications, preparing detailed planning statements, managing client relationships, coordinating multi‑disciplinary consultant teams, advising on development strategy, supporting appeals, and contributing to Local Plan promotion. Bristol‑based roles often involve regeneration, mixed‑use development, residential expansion, heritage‑sensitive work, strategic land promotion and transport‑related planning projects.
If you are an experienced planning professional seeking progression, greater project responsibility or a move into consultancy, development or local government, Tarson can connect you with employers actively hiring in the Bristol market. Submit your CV to be considered for upcoming opportunities.
Job Details
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Employer
Tarson Limited -
Location
Bristol, South West -
Salary
£50,000 – £60,000 DOE -
Contract Type
Full time, Hybrid, Permanent -
Job Level
Planner / Planning Officer -
Reference
TPA056 -
Function
Town Planning -
Sector
Private Consultancy -
Specialism
Consultancy, Development Management, Planning & Development