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Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Dorset, Wareham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded and established planning consultancy on the South Coast in their search for an Associate Director. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Associate seeking a fresh challenge or a Senior Planner ready to progress into an Associate Director role within a supportive and well-respected practice. The business has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice and successfully guiding development projects from inception through to delivery on the ground. If you became a planner to make a genuine impact, this Associate Director position offers the platform, autonomy and variety to do just that. The Role As an Associate Director, you will be a Chartered Town Planner with substantive experience gained in the public and/or private sector (consultancy or client-side). Your responsibilities will include: Understanding the needs and motivations of clients including housebuilders, land promoters, and national, regional and local developers. Developing and maintaining long-lasting relationships with clients and allied professionals. Demonstrating technical excellence and applying planning expertise to set and deliver effective strategies. Preparing high-quality written advice, reports, and planning appraisals. Undertaking due diligence and research, preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals. Liaising and negotiating with local authority officers throughout the determination process. Participating in community engagement and consultation events. Managing projects efficiently while working on your own initiative within a collaborative team environment. Supporting, mentoring and inspiring planners, assistant planners and graduate planners. About You The successful Associate Director will demonstrate: A minimum of seven years' post-qualification experience (flexibility for the right candidate). Strong written and verbal communication skills. A solutions-focused mindset and enthusiasm for problem-solving. Good IT literacy, including MS Office and web-based systems. A willingness to learn and adapt as planning policy, legislation and best practice evolve. A full UK driving licence and access to a car. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on or email .

Assistant Town Planner Surrey Planning Consultancy Hybrid Working I'm working with a well-established and highly regarded planning consultancy in Surrey that is looking to add an Assistant Town Planner to its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their planning career who wants hands-on experience, strong mentorship, and exposure to a wide range of projects across the public and private sectors. The Role As an Assistant Town Planner, you'll support senior planners across a diverse portfolio of work, including residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. You'll be involved at all stages of the planning process and given genuine responsibility as your experience grows. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications Undertaking planning research and site appraisals Drafting planning statements and supporting documents Liaising with local authorities, clients and consultants Monitoring planning applications and policy changes About You This role would suit a motivated and detail-oriented graduate or early-career planner who is keen to develop within a consultancy environment. You'll ideally have: A degree (or master's) in Town Planning or a related discipline An interest in working towards MRTPI (or already on the pathway) Some experience in planning (consultancy, local authority or placement) Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive attitude and willingness to learn What's On Offer Competitive salary based on experience Structured training and clear progression pathway Support towards MRTPI Hybrid working and flexible hours Friendly, collaborative team culture If you're an Assistant Town Planner looking to build a long-term career within a respected planning consultancy in Surrey, I'd love to discuss this opportunity with you.

Job Title: Graduate Town Planner Location: Winchester Salary: £25,000-£27,000 per annum About the Role: We are actively supporting a growing, well-established planning consultancy in Winchester who are looking for a Graduate or Assistant Town Planner to join their team. You'll work on a variety of projects, including commercial, residential, education, and development, gaining hands-on experience and exposure to all aspects of the planning process. Responsibilities: Assisting with planning applications and site appraisals Preparing planning reports and documents Supporting the team on a range of projects and client consultations Conducting research into planning policies and regulations Ideal Candidate: Degree in Town Planning (or related field) Some experience in planning ideal (through work or internships) Strong communication skills Proactive and eager to learn Ability to work well in a small team Why Join Us? Competitive salary Opportunity to work across a variety of projects Supportive and friendly team environment If you're looking for a great opportunity to kick start your career and grow in the planning field, apply today! To Apply: Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Job reference 63406

Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Dorset, Wareham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded and established planning consultancy on the South Coast in their search for an Associate Director. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Associate seeking a fresh challenge or a Senior Planner ready to progress into an Associate Director role within a supportive and well-respected practice. The business has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice and successfully guiding development projects from inception through to delivery on the ground. If you became a planner to make a genuine impact, this Associate Director position offers the platform, autonomy and variety to do just that. The Role As an Associate Director, you will be a Chartered Town Planner with substantive experience gained in the public and/or private sector (consultancy or client-side). Your responsibilities will include: Understanding the needs and motivations of clients including housebuilders, land promoters, and national, regional and local developers. Developing and maintaining long-lasting relationships with clients and allied professionals. Demonstrating technical excellence and applying planning expertise to set and deliver effective strategies. Preparing high-quality written advice, reports, and planning appraisals. Undertaking due diligence and research, preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals. Liaising and negotiating with local authority officers throughout the determination process. Participating in community engagement and consultation events. Managing projects efficiently while working on your own initiative within a collaborative team environment. Supporting, mentoring and inspiring planners, assistant planners and graduate planners. About You The successful Associate Director will demonstrate: A minimum of seven years' post-qualification experience (flexibility for the right candidate). Strong written and verbal communication skills. A solutions-focused mindset and enthusiasm for problem-solving. Good IT literacy, including MS Office and web-based systems. A willingness to learn and adapt as planning policy, legislation and best practice evolve. A full UK driving licence and access to a car. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

Graduate Assistant Planner Location: Cardiff Salary: £26,000 - £29,000 (DOE) Flexible / Hybrid Working Available A well-established private multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Cardiff is looking to recruit a Planner with around 1 year's professional experience to join their growing planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career planner to gain hands-on experience across a wide range of projects while working within a supportive, collaborative environment. The Role You will be involved in the delivery of planning services across a diverse portfolio of developments, including residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications Undertaking site appraisals and planning research Assisting with planning statements and supporting documentation Liaising with local authorities, clients and internal technical teams Monitoring planning applications and appeals About You Approximately 1 year's experience in a planning role (public or private sector) A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Working towards (or interest in) RTPI accreditation Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive and organised approach to work What's on Offer Competitive salary £26,000 - £29,000 Flexible and hybrid working options Exposure to a broad range of projects and sectors Clear progression and professional development support Friendly, multi-disciplinary working environment This role would suit a Graduate or Assistant Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a respected private consultancy. If you would like to find out some more information apply today and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).

Assistant Town Planner - Cranfield (Hybrid Working) An established and growing consultancy based in Cranfield is looking to expand its team due to continued project demand. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation delivering impactful, real-world solutions to a diverse client base. Working as part of a collaborative and expert-led team, you will contribute to meaningful projects while developing your skills within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The organisation places a strong emphasis on quality, professional development, and long-term career progression. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality consultancy support across a range of client projects Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts Contribute to analysis, reporting, and solution development Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team About You: Experience within a consultancy, professional services, or similar environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Motivated, proactive, and keen to develop professionally What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model with a Cranfield base Clear progression pathways and ongoing development Exposure to high-impact, meaningful projects Supportive, collaborative company culture This role would suit someone looking to take the next step in their career within a respected consultancy that values expertise, development, and long-term growth. For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Neil Ellerton of Pengun Recruitment on (phone number removed) to discuss

Assistant Planner (Strategic Planning) Bedford Our client, an established Planning Consultancy is urgently looking to appoint an Assistant Town Planner to join their Bedford based team. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working alongside Senior Planners to identify and research potential sites for development, reviewing local plans and liaising iwth clients and landowners. For this role candidates are sought with: A relevant MSc in a Town Planning discipline (RTPI accredited) An ambition to pursue their APC to become a Chartered Planner Some post qualification town planning experience either within a consultancy or local authority environment A full UK drivers licence In return the company are offering excellent career progression opportunities, a competitive starting salary and full benefits package. Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.

Assistant Town Planner Reading Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, an established, independent planning consultancy are looking to further expand their Reading based planning team by appointing an Assistant Town Planner. With a close knit team they're offering the opportunity for continued support to become an up and running planning consultant and achieving Chartered status. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working alongside the Senior Planner's to take forward a diverse portfolio of projects including residential, commercial, mixed use and rural developments. For this role candidates are sought with: A relevant town planning/ related degree and ideally a further MSc Membership to RTPI Previous town planning experience, preferably within a consultancy environment Benefits: Joining a growing consultancy with career progression opportunities Full benefits package Competitive starting salary Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.

Job Title: Assistant Planner / Town Planner Location: Manchester Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading UK planning consultancy in the appointment of an Assistant Planner or Town Planner to join their established and growing Manchester team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planning professional to develop their career within a highly regarded consultancy environment, working on a diverse range of high-quality projects across the UK. The Role The successful candidate will work as part of a collaborative and well-resourced planning team, supporting and leading on projects across a variety of sectors including residential, commercial, mixed-use, regeneration, logistics, retail and infrastructure. The role offers structured training, mentoring and a clear pathway for career progression, making it ideal for candidates at an early to intermediate stage of their planning career. Key Responsibilities Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals and development proposals Preparing planning appraisals, planning statements and supporting documentation Providing planning advice to clients under the guidance of senior colleagues Supporting senior planners on major and complex development projects Managing smaller planning projects independently (Town Planner level) Liaising with local planning authorities, statutory consultees and key stakeholders Monitoring planning policy and legislative changes Attending meetings, site visits and public consultations as required About You Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town and Country Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited or working towards RTPI) Experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines A proactive and professional approach to work What's On Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience Excellent training and mentoring support Clear and transparent career progression structure Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Support with RTPI accreditation and professional development Opportunity to work on high-profile and varied planning projects This is a fantastic opportunity for a planner looking to progress their career within a respected consultancy known for the quality of its work and its investment in people. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or

Assistant Town Planner - Chelmsford Location: Chelmsford Salary: £28,000-£35,000 + benefits A respected and fast-growing planning consultancy (name withheld for confidentiality) is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Assistant Town Planner to join its successful Chelmsford team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated early-career planner - whether you're a recent graduate, part-way through your APC, or already working at Assistant level - to develop your skills within a supportive, high-performing environment. The Role As Assistant Town Planner, you will: Support senior colleagues on a wide range of planning applications, appraisals, and appeals Conduct research, prepare reports, and assist with client presentations Engage with local authorities, stakeholders, and project teams Contribute to site appraisals and policy analysis Progress your professional development toward chartership (RTPI support provided) About You We're looking for someone who is: Ideally educated to degree level in Town Planning or a related discipline Passionate about planning, with strong analytical and report-writing skills Keen to learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility Confident communicating with clients and local authority officers Proactive, organised, and enthusiastic about contributing to a collaborative team Why This Role? Join a consultancy known for its friendly culture and high-quality work Work on a diverse project portfolio across residential, commercial, and mixed-use schemes Benefit from close mentorship and structured RTPI support Enjoy strong progression opportunities as the team continues to grow If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career and want to join a supportive consultancy where you can truly develop, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or request a confidential conversation, please get in touch.

Assistant Town Planner - OxfordConfidential Independent Planning ConsultancyExternal Recruitment Campaign A respected, design-conscious independent planning consultancy-kept confidential at this stage-is seeking an Assistant Town Planner to join their growing Oxford team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate or early-career planner to work closely with experienced professionals on a wide variety of projects across the region. The firm is known for its high-quality work, personable culture, and strong reputation for delivering intelligent planning solutions in sectors including residential, rural, heritage, mixed-use, and commercial development. The Role As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support senior colleagues in delivering planning advice, preparing application material, and helping manage projects from early-stage feasibility through to determination. Your responsibilities will typically include: Preparing planning statements, supporting documents, and application submissions Conducting research and site appraisals to assess development potential Assisting with policy review, planning history checks, and evidence gathering Liaising with local authorities, clients, and consultants Supporting senior staff with appeals, public consultations, and reporting Helping to maintain project files and ensuring smooth delivery of deadlines The role provides hands-on experience, client exposure, and ongoing professional training. About You We are looking for a planner who is enthusiastic, detail-focused, and genuinely passionate about the built environment. You should have: A relevant degree in Town Planning, Geography, Urban Studies, or similar Ideally some experience in a consultancy or local authority (placement year or 6-12 months+) Strong written communication skills and an interest in preparing planning documentation A good understanding of the UK planning system and current policy Confidence working both independently and as part of a small team A proactive, collaborative approach and willingness to learn Candidates working toward, or intending to work toward, RTPI accreditation are particularly encouraged. Why Join This Consultancy? The organisation offers the advantages of a close-knit, independent practice: Direct mentorship from highly experienced planning professionals Early responsibility and involvement in diverse project work A supportive, friendly culture with genuine opportunities for progression Varied work across rural, urban, and heritage contexts Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working and a well-located Oxford office This is a role where your development is taken seriously and your contribution is genuinely valued.

Town Planner - Preston - £25,000 to £35,000 DOE + Benefits Join a friendly, growing consultancy with a strong local presenceGreat opportunity for recent graduates or planners with up to 2 years' experienceHybrid working available after probation period ABOUT THE CLIENT: Our client is a well-established and agile planning consultancy based close to Preston, known for its close-knit team and strong portfolio of diverse projects across the North West. With a growing pipeline of residential, commercial and rural schemes, they're now looking to welcome a Graduate or Assistant Town Planner to support this exciting period of development. THE BENEFITS: Salary from £25,000 to £35,000 depending on experience Full RTPI support and mentorship Flexible / hybrid working (after probation) Early responsibility on live projects Friendly team and regular social events THE TOWN PLANNER ROLE: You'll support the planning team with the preparation and submission of planning applications, research and site assessments, community engagement, and planning appeals. This is a varied and hands-on role where you'll quickly gain exposure to clients, local authorities, and multi-disciplinary project teams. TOWN PLANNER ESSENTIAL SKILLS: Degree or Masters in Town Planning or related subject Eligible for or working towards RTPI membership Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong research and analytical abilities A team player with a proactive and organised approach TO BE CONSIDERED: Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via . For further information, please call me on / . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLS Town Planner, Graduate Planner, Assistant Planner, RTPI, Planning Applications, Planning Consultancy, Development Planning

Assistant Town Planner - London I'm currently working with a well-established, design-led planning and development consultancy based in London that is looking to appoint an Assistant Town Planner as part of its continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at an early stage of their planning career who is keen to develop their technical skills, gain exposure to high-quality projects, and progress within a supportive and professional environment. The Opportunity You'll be joining a respected consultancy that works across a broad mix of residential, commercial, mixed-use and regeneration projects. The team is known for its collaborative culture, strong client relationships and commitment to mentoring junior planners. Key Responsibilities Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Supporting senior planners with research, site appraisals and planning statements Liaising with local authorities, consultants and clients Monitoring planning policy and contributing to policy reviews Attending site visits, meetings and (where appropriate) planning committees About You A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited or working towards it) Ideally 6-24 months' experience in a consultancy or local authority environment (graduates with relevant experience will also be considered) A genuine interest in the UK planning system and the built environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Organised, proactive and keen to learn What's on Offer A competitive salary and benefits package Structured training and support towards RTPI accreditation Exposure to a diverse and high-quality project portfolio A friendly, professional team environment in a central London location Clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow If you're an Assistant Town Planner looking to build a long-term career within a respected London consultancy, I'd be keen to discuss this opportunity with you in more detail.

Assistant Town Planner Location: Reading Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a well respected planning consultancy in their search for an Assistant Town Planner to join their growing team in Reading . This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Town Planner looking to build a strong foundation in consultancy planning, working across a wide range of development projects and gaining experience alongside experienced planners. The Role As an Assistant Town Planner , you will support the planning team on a variety of projects from early appraisal through to determination. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications Undertaking planning research and site appraisals Supporting appeals and Local Plan representations Liaising with local authorities, consultees and clients Monitoring planning policy and legislative changes Providing general support to senior planners across multiple projects About You The ideal Assistant Town Planner will have: A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline Some experience within a planning consultancy or local authority (desirable) A good understanding of the UK planning system Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive attitude and willingness to learn The ability to work effectively as part of a team Why Apply? This Assistant Town Planner role offers structured training, exposure to varied projects, and clear opportunities for career progression within a supportive consultancy environment. If you are interested in this Assistant Town Planner position, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment .

Assistant Town Planner - Chelmsford Location: Chelmsford Salary: 28,000- 35,000 + benefits A respected and fast-growing planning consultancy (name withheld for confidentiality) is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Assistant Town Planner to join its successful Chelmsford team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated early-career planner - whether you're a recent graduate, part-way through your APC, or already working at Assistant level - to develop your skills within a supportive, high-performing environment. The Role As Assistant Town Planner, you will: Support senior colleagues on a wide range of planning applications, appraisals, and appeals Conduct research, prepare reports, and assist with client presentations Engage with local authorities, stakeholders, and project teams Contribute to site appraisals and policy analysis Progress your professional development toward chartership (RTPI support provided) About You We're looking for someone who is: Ideally educated to degree level in Town Planning or a related discipline Passionate about planning, with strong analytical and report-writing skills Keen to learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility Confident communicating with clients and local authority officers Proactive, organised, and enthusiastic about contributing to a collaborative team Why This Role? Join a consultancy known for its friendly culture and high-quality work Work on a diverse project portfolio across residential, commercial, and mixed-use schemes Benefit from close mentorship and structured RTPI support Enjoy strong progression opportunities as the team continues to grow If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career and want to join a supportive consultancy where you can truly develop, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or request a confidential conversation, please get in touch.

Job Title: Assistant Planning Consultant/Planning Consultant Location: Bedfordshire Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE Are you looking to build a strong foundation in planning, land promotion, and development strategy? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy where you will gain hands-on experience across both strategic planning and development management, working closely with experienced colleagues in both Planning and Land teams. The Role In this role, you will support a wide range of planning activities, playing a key part in identifying development opportunities, contributing to planning strategy, and assisting in the preparation and management of planning work across the business. You will: Contribute to site identification and assessment, reviewing technical and policy constraints, Local Plan progress, and Neighbourhood Plans to determine development potential. Meet with landowners, developers, and agents to understand site opportunities, discuss planning considerations, and maintain a database of development requirements. Prepare site appraisals, early-stage development assessments, and planning strategy recommendations to support land promotion and acquisition decisions. Assist senior planners with planning applications, pre-app submissions, appeals, fee proposals, and preparation of supporting documents. Review enquiries, carry out policy research, and check reports for accuracy and alignment with planning policy and project strategy. Monitor Local Plan preparation, planning applications, and relevant consultations, helping to identify opportunities for client involvement. Help coordinate third-party consultants, quotations, and supporting technical inputs. Assist with materials for public consultations and attend events, client meetings, stakeholder discussions, Parish Council sessions, and Planning Committee (with note-taking responsibilities). About You You will be someone with experience in strategic planning, development assessment, and land promotion. You should be confident communicating with a range of stakeholders and enthusiastic about developing your technical skills. You will also be expected to: Demonstrate strong organisational and research abilities. Proactively learn about planning policy and legislation. Work towards professional qualifications (e.g., RTPI) with full support from the business. Why Apply? This role offers an excellent pathway into planning consultancy, giving you exposure to both strategic and development management work, a wide variety of projects, and long-term professional development opportunities within a supportive team. To apply or find out more, please send your CV to Georgia Cookson or call (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Job Reference: 63781

Town Planner (Assistant to Senior Level) Location: Manchester - Hybrid Working We are recruiting on behalf of a growing and well-regarded planning consultancy seeking a Town Planner at Assistant to Senior level to join their expanding team. This is a great opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects across the UK, including residential, mixed-use and strategic development schemes. The role offers exposure to planning applications, policy work and site promotion, with excellent support for career progression. The Role: Assisting with and leading planning applications and appeals Preparing planning statements, reports and policy responses Liaising with local authorities, clients and stakeholders Supporting senior planners on larger and more complex projects About You: Experience in a UK planning consultancy or local authority Good understanding of the UK planning system Strong written and verbal communication skills RTPI accredited or working towards membership What's On Offer: Competitive salary and benefits Flexible and hybrid working Supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities This role would suit an ambitious planner looking to develop their career within a collaborative consultancy. Apply now with your CV to be considered, or get in touch for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Reference - 63771

REF: (phone number removed) Assistant Town Planner - Cardiff Location: Cardiff (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: 25,000 - 32,000 (Depending on Experience) + Benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent We are working on behalf of a leading independent planning consultancy to recruit an Assistant Town Planner to join their thriving Cardiff office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected team delivering major development projects across sectors including residential, commercial, education, leisure, and mixed-use. Whether you're a recent graduate or have up to two years' experience in planning, this role offers a clear route for professional development, including full RTPI APC support and mentoring from experienced practitioners. About the Company Our client is a well-established, planning-led consultancy with a national presence and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, commercially-focused advice. Their Cardiff office is an important part of the wider business, working on some of the region's most exciting and complex planning schemes. The team prides itself on its collaborative culture, progressive working environment, and its strong track record of supporting planners through chartership and career progression. The Role As an Assistant Town Planner, you'll be involved in a broad range of planning work from day one. You'll support the preparation and management of planning applications, contribute to planning statements and development appraisals, and assist in promoting strategic sites through the local plan process. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals Researching planning policies, local plans, and development frameworks Assisting with project management and client liaison Preparing planning documents, reports, and statements Attending site visits and public consultation events as required Collaborating with consultants, local authorities, and in-house teams About You This role would suit a proactive and enthusiastic individual with a strong academic background and a passion for town planning. You will have: A degree (and preferably a master's) in Town Planning or a related RTPI-accredited discipline A good understanding of the UK planning system Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A commitment to working towards MRTPI accreditation Previous work experience in planning (placement or graduate level) is desirable but not essential What's on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Full RTPI APC support and ongoing professional development Opportunity to work on high-profile and varied projects A friendly, supportive team environment with national exposure How to Apply If you're an aspiring planner looking to kick-start your career with a respected and forward-thinking consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role.

Graduate Town Planner Cambridge Full-time Permanent A leading planning and surveying consultancy and estate agency in Cambridge is looking to recruit a Graduate Town Planner or Assistant Town Planner to join their Planning & Development team. This is a great opportunity for a recent planning graduate or someone early in their career to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of projects, including residential, commercial, and rural development. Key Responsibilities: Assist with planning applications and appeals Support site assessments and planning research Liaise with clients, local authorities, and consultants Stay up to date with planning policy and legislation Requirements: Degree in Town Planning or related field (RTPI-accredited preferred) Strong communication and organisational skills Interest in pursuing RTPI chartership Full UK driving licence preferred Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package Career development support Friendly and professional team environment Ideal for a motivated individual looking to grow their career in planning within a respected regional firm. If this sounds of interest to you or would like to know more information, please do pop me a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Reference - 61059