Graduate Town Planner

Graduate Town Planner - LincolnLocation: Lincoln, LincolnshireSalary: £24,000 - £28,000 (DOE) + benefitsSector: Planning & DevelopmentJob Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Are you a recent RTPI-accredited graduate looking to take your first step into the world of planning? Or perhaps you've already gained some experience and are ready for a new challenge with a dynamic and supportive team? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy based in Lincoln.

This is an excellent role for an ambitious Graduate Planner to join a forward-thinking firm that works across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, agricultural and rural development. You'll be joining a multidisciplinary team where you'll be supported by experienced professionals, benefit from tailored mentoring, and be actively encouraged towards full RTPI chartership.

You'll gain hands-on experience from day one, working on a broad mix of planning applications, appraisals, appeals, site assessments and development strategies across urban and rural environments.

• Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals

• Undertaking site visits and contributing to development feasibility studies

• Supporting senior planners with planning appraisals and client advice

• Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders and external consultants

• Keeping up-to-date with planning legislation and policy changes

• A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related RTPI-accredited subject

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• A keen interest in both urban and rural planning

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines

• A proactive and collaborative approach to work

• A full UK driving licence is essential due to site visit requirements

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Excellent career development and progression opportunities

• Mentorship and support towards RTPI chartership

• Varied project exposure across multiple sectors

• Friendly, professional and team-oriented working culture

• Office based in the historic and well-connected city of Lincoln

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Planner looking to kickstart their career with a respected planning team that's genuinely invested in your development can do on and forward to