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Principal Planner – Sheffield
Sheffield, North East
Tarson partners with employers across Sheffield as they prepare for new development phases and long‑term planning activity. The city continues to see rising demand linked to regeneration, energy & renewables investment, and logistics & commercial expansion across key employment zones. Development pressure is increasing due to strategic housing allocations and infrastructure corridors shaping future growth across South Yorkshire.
Employers across the region are seeking planners confident in managing major applications, coordinating EIA work, and overseeing consultant teams on complex mixed‑use schemes. The role often involves preparing committee reports, supporting viability negotiations, and managing stakeholder engagement across projects with significant public interest.
Sheffield’s regeneration activity remains a major focus, with city centre intensification, commercial redevelopment, and transport‑linked growth shaping the planning landscape. For a wider view of opportunities across the area, you can explore planning jobs in Sheffield. Planners looking to progress their career can also browse Principal Planner roles across the UK.
Tarson continues to support employers preparing for upcoming recruitment cycles as Sheffield’s development pipeline expands.
Job Details
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Employer
Tarson Limited -
Location
Sheffield, North East -
Salary
£45,000 – £55,000 -
Contract Type
Full time, Hybrid, Permanent -
Job Level
Planner / Planning Officer -
Reference
TPA171 -
Function
Town Planning -
Sector
Private Consultancy -
Specialism
Consultancy, Development Management, Planning & Development