Assistant Town Planner Reading Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a UK leading planning consultancy is urgently looking to appoint an enthusiastic Assistant Town Planner to join their team based in Reading. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working alongside Senior Planners to deliver planning applications, appeals and site assessments for predominantly large scale residential and commercial developments. For this role candidates are sought with: A relevant town planning/ related degree and ideally a further MSc An ambition to pursue Chartered Planner status A minimum of a years town planning experience, ideally within a consultancy environment A full UK drivers licence Benefits: Joining an established company with excellent career progression opportunities Competitive starting salary and benefits package Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on or email your CV to and we will get back to you.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Assistant Town Planner Reading Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a UK leading planning consultancy is urgently looking to appoint an enthusiastic Assistant Town Planner to join their team based in Reading. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working alongside Senior Planners to deliver planning applications, appeals and site assessments for predominantly large scale residential and commercial developments. For this role candidates are sought with: A relevant town planning/ related degree and ideally a further MSc An ambition to pursue Chartered Planner status A minimum of a years town planning experience, ideally within a consultancy environment A full UK drivers licence Benefits: Joining an established company with excellent career progression opportunities Competitive starting salary and benefits package Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on or email your CV to and we will get back to you.
Job Title: Assistant Town Planner Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected planning consultancy in their search for an Assistant Town Planner to join their team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Town Planner to kick-start or continue their career within a growing consultancy, working across a diverse portfolio of projects including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across all stages of the planning process within a supportive environment. THE ROLE As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support the delivery of planning projects from early-stage feasibility through to submission and determination. Working closely with senior team members, you will develop your technical knowledge, planning expertise, and client-facing skills, building a strong foundation as an Assistant Town Planner within a collaborative team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications Assisting with site appraisals and feasibility assessments Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation Conducting planning policy research and analysis Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders Attending meetings, site visits, and consultations Assisting with project coordination and administration WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline Ideally some experience within a planning consultancy or similar environment Working towards MRTPI or keen to begin the process Strong understanding of the UK planning system Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive and motivated approach WHAT'S ON OFFER Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on a wide range of planning projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear progression opportunities and support towards Chartership Ongoing professional development Interested? Contact Joel Bland on or email at
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Town Planner Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected planning consultancy in their search for an Assistant Town Planner to join their team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Town Planner to kick-start or continue their career within a growing consultancy, working across a diverse portfolio of projects including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across all stages of the planning process within a supportive environment. THE ROLE As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support the delivery of planning projects from early-stage feasibility through to submission and determination. Working closely with senior team members, you will develop your technical knowledge, planning expertise, and client-facing skills, building a strong foundation as an Assistant Town Planner within a collaborative team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications Assisting with site appraisals and feasibility assessments Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation Conducting planning policy research and analysis Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders Attending meetings, site visits, and consultations Assisting with project coordination and administration WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline Ideally some experience within a planning consultancy or similar environment Working towards MRTPI or keen to begin the process Strong understanding of the UK planning system Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive and motivated approach WHAT'S ON OFFER Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on a wide range of planning projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear progression opportunities and support towards Chartership Ongoing professional development Interested? Contact Joel Bland on or email at
Assistant Town Planner Reading Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a UK leading planning consultancy is urgently looking to appoint an enthusiastic Assistant Town Planner to join their team based in Reading. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working alongside Senior Planners to deliver planning applications, appeals and site assessments for predominantly large scale residential and commercial developments. For this role candidates are sought with: A relevant town planning/ related degree and ideally a further MSc An ambition to pursue Chartered Planner status A minimum of a years town planning experience, ideally within a consultancy environment A full UK drivers licence Benefits: Joining an established company with excellent career progression opportunities Competitive starting salary and 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.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Assistant Town Planner Reading Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a UK leading planning consultancy is urgently looking to appoint an enthusiastic Assistant Town Planner to join their team based in Reading. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working alongside Senior Planners to deliver planning applications, appeals and site assessments for predominantly large scale residential and commercial developments. For this role candidates are sought with: A relevant town planning/ related degree and ideally a further MSc An ambition to pursue Chartered Planner status A minimum of a years town planning experience, ideally within a consultancy environment A full UK drivers licence Benefits: Joining an established company with excellent career progression opportunities Competitive starting salary and 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 South London Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a growing multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an Assistant Town Planner to join their team in South London. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working as part of an established team to deliver a variety of large scale, complex planning projects within the residential, commercial and retail sectors. Qualifications: In this instance applications are sought from candidates with a BSc and ideally an MSc (or equivalent) in an appropriate planning related discipline and membership to the RTPI. Experience: Ideally candidates will have some previous experience of preparing planning applications and appeals, undertaking site development appraisals and liaising with clients, land owners and developers. Duties: Carrying out research on site development potential Delivering expert planning advice to clients Preparing planning documents Preparing and submitting appeal evidence Representing clients at Planning Committee's Benefits: Joining a growing consultancy with excellent career progression opportunities 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 or email your CV to and we will get back to you.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Assistant Town Planner South London Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a growing multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an Assistant Town Planner to join their team in South London. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working as part of an established team to deliver a variety of large scale, complex planning projects within the residential, commercial and retail sectors. Qualifications: In this instance applications are sought from candidates with a BSc and ideally an MSc (or equivalent) in an appropriate planning related discipline and membership to the RTPI. Experience: Ideally candidates will have some previous experience of preparing planning applications and appeals, undertaking site development appraisals and liaising with clients, land owners and developers. Duties: Carrying out research on site development potential Delivering expert planning advice to clients Preparing planning documents Preparing and submitting appeal evidence Representing clients at Planning Committee's Benefits: Joining a growing consultancy with excellent career progression opportunities 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 or email your CV to and we will get back to you.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Canterbury, Kent
Your new company My client is a growing, well-established ecological consultancy based in Kent, working primarily across the South East and East Anglia, with the ability to support projects further afield where required. Their core workload focuses on town and country planning applications, including residential developments, education projects, and specialist one-off commissions. They also have experience of Development Consent Order (DCO) work, providing a strong foundation for complex consenting environments.The organisation has a collaborative, technically focused culture, supported by specialist sub-consultants where appropriate, particularly for ornithological survey delivery, allowing internal staff to focus on high-quality reporting, assessment and project coordination.They are widely regarded for offering an excellent work/life balance, with progressive policies that go beyond industry norms, particularly around fieldwork intensity and recovery time. Your new role You will join the organisation as a Senior or Principal Ecologist/Ornithologist, taking a senior technical role within a close-knit ecology team currently comprising an assistant ecologist, a consultant, two senior ecologists, two principal ecologists and the Ecology Director.This role will have responsibility for: Leading ornithological reporting for projects involving EcIA and HRA, particularly in relation to internationally designated sites. Coordinating, programming and overseeing bird survey work, much of which is carried out by specialist subcontractors. Interpreting survey data and producing high-quality, defensible reports for planning, appeal and examination. While there are no immediate direct reports, the role would include line management responsibility as the team grows, and you will play an important mentoring role, reviewing work and supporting the development of more junior colleagues. You will act as a technical lead and key point of contact for clients, planners and statutory consultees, with a strong focus on delivering clear, proportionate advice that stands up to scrutiny. What you'll need to succeed A degree (or higher qualification) in ecology, conservation, environmental science or a related discipline. Significant experience in ecological consultancy or a comparable senior role. A strong ornithological background, including survey design, coordination, data interpretation and impact assessment. Excellent written communication skills, with a particular emphasis on clear, robust technical reporting. A good understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site work and meetings. Chartered status or CIEEM membership, experience with appeals or examinations, and protected species licences would be beneficial but are not essential. Proven experience with: Ecological assessments for internationally designated sites (SPA, Ramsar and HRA). Preparation and review of Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA). Authoring ecology chapters for Environmental Statements. Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessment and reporting. What you'll get in return A competitive salary in the region of £35,000-£50,000 depending on experience, with flexibility for the right candidate. A genuinely senior technical role with autonomy and influence. An outstanding approach to work/life balance, including: Time-and-a-quarter TOIL, clear limits on nocturnal survey work, and a guaranteed full month-break from nocturnal surveys once per year to avoid burnout. Standard working hours of 9:00-5:30, Monday to Friday, with flexible hours where needed. Hybrid working arrangements (2 days in the office p/week ideally) Vitality health insurance Pension plan Annual leave allowance that increases with service. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 15, 2026
Full time
Your new company My client is a growing, well-established ecological consultancy based in Kent, working primarily across the South East and East Anglia, with the ability to support projects further afield where required. Their core workload focuses on town and country planning applications, including residential developments, education projects, and specialist one-off commissions. They also have experience of Development Consent Order (DCO) work, providing a strong foundation for complex consenting environments.The organisation has a collaborative, technically focused culture, supported by specialist sub-consultants where appropriate, particularly for ornithological survey delivery, allowing internal staff to focus on high-quality reporting, assessment and project coordination.They are widely regarded for offering an excellent work/life balance, with progressive policies that go beyond industry norms, particularly around fieldwork intensity and recovery time. Your new role You will join the organisation as a Senior or Principal Ecologist/Ornithologist, taking a senior technical role within a close-knit ecology team currently comprising an assistant ecologist, a consultant, two senior ecologists, two principal ecologists and the Ecology Director.This role will have responsibility for: Leading ornithological reporting for projects involving EcIA and HRA, particularly in relation to internationally designated sites. Coordinating, programming and overseeing bird survey work, much of which is carried out by specialist subcontractors. Interpreting survey data and producing high-quality, defensible reports for planning, appeal and examination. While there are no immediate direct reports, the role would include line management responsibility as the team grows, and you will play an important mentoring role, reviewing work and supporting the development of more junior colleagues. You will act as a technical lead and key point of contact for clients, planners and statutory consultees, with a strong focus on delivering clear, proportionate advice that stands up to scrutiny. What you'll need to succeed A degree (or higher qualification) in ecology, conservation, environmental science or a related discipline. Significant experience in ecological consultancy or a comparable senior role. A strong ornithological background, including survey design, coordination, data interpretation and impact assessment. Excellent written communication skills, with a particular emphasis on clear, robust technical reporting. A good understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site work and meetings. Chartered status or CIEEM membership, experience with appeals or examinations, and protected species licences would be beneficial but are not essential. Proven experience with: Ecological assessments for internationally designated sites (SPA, Ramsar and HRA). Preparation and review of Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA). Authoring ecology chapters for Environmental Statements. Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessment and reporting. What you'll get in return A competitive salary in the region of £35,000-£50,000 depending on experience, with flexibility for the right candidate. A genuinely senior technical role with autonomy and influence. An outstanding approach to work/life balance, including: Time-and-a-quarter TOIL, clear limits on nocturnal survey work, and a guaranteed full month-break from nocturnal surveys once per year to avoid burnout. Standard working hours of 9:00-5:30, Monday to Friday, with flexible hours where needed. Hybrid working arrangements (2 days in the office p/week ideally) Vitality health insurance Pension plan Annual leave allowance that increases with service. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Assistant Planner / Town Planner Bristol Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a growing environmental and planning consultancy with a network of offices across the UK, are looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Planner / Town Planner to work out of their offices based in Bristol. Working as an integral part of their planning team the successful candidate will be will working alongside senior staff on a variety of large scale projects within the renewable energy, minerals and waste and commercial sectors. Suitable candidates for this role will: Have a relevant RTPI MSc (or equivalent) in a relevant planning discipline Have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team Have experience of liaising with clients Have previous experience of preparing planning statements and applications Have excellent working knowledge of all stages of Impact Assessments, from land acquisition, options appraisals and planning submissions In return they're offering: A competitive starting salary Full benefits package including pension scheme 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.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Assistant Planner / Town Planner Bristol Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a growing environmental and planning consultancy with a network of offices across the UK, are looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Planner / Town Planner to work out of their offices based in Bristol. Working as an integral part of their planning team the successful candidate will be will working alongside senior staff on a variety of large scale projects within the renewable energy, minerals and waste and commercial sectors. Suitable candidates for this role will: Have a relevant RTPI MSc (or equivalent) in a relevant planning discipline Have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team Have experience of liaising with clients Have previous experience of preparing planning statements and applications Have excellent working knowledge of all stages of Impact Assessments, from land acquisition, options appraisals and planning submissions In return they're offering: A competitive starting salary Full benefits package including pension scheme 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.
This independent media agency has built its reputation backing ambitious organisations that want to punch above their weight. They work with purpose-led brands and charities, helping them compete with much larger players through smart thinking, strong media fundamentals and a no-nonsense approach. Curious, gutsy and fast-moving, the team believes it's not the size of the budget that matters; it's the scale of the ambition behind it. The role This is a rare opportunity to step straight into a hands-on media role and gain exposure across the full campaign lifecycle. You'll support the planning and buying of campaigns while learning how media works end to end, from insight and strategy through to execution, optimisation and reporting. While you'll be exposed to a broad mix of channels including TV, press, out of home, radio and digital, the role has a strong focus on digital and TV media. You'll help set up and optimise campaigns, manage tagging, support reporting and gradually take on more responsibility as your confidence and capability grow. You'll work closely with a supportive, experienced team and be involved in award-winning campaigns for well-known charities and purpose-driven organisations. You'll sit within a close-knit team made up of senior executives, planner-buyers, account managers and account directors, led by a business director. Learning is taken seriously here; you'll receive structured on-the-job training, external training with industry partners and encouragement to attend industry events. The culture is collaborative, curious and supportive, with real investment in personal development and progression. What you're good at A genuine interest in how brands grow and how media influences behaviour Strong numerical skills and confidence working with data Solid Excel skills; PowerPoint or Canva experience is a bonus Clear written and verbal communication High attention to detail and accuracy A proactive, self-starter mindset Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability Confidence documenting insights and explaining ideas in plain English A collaborative approach and curiosity to keep learning Bonus points for An interest in digital media, advertising technology or data Curiosity about emerging tools and new ways of working Willingness to step outside your comfort zone and try new things The package £25,000 starting salary, with six-monthly salary reviews for the first two years 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working Personalised training and development programme Employee Assistance Programme Bike to Work scheme A legendary Christmas party (previous destinations include European city breaks)
May 15, 2026
Full time
This independent media agency has built its reputation backing ambitious organisations that want to punch above their weight. They work with purpose-led brands and charities, helping them compete with much larger players through smart thinking, strong media fundamentals and a no-nonsense approach. Curious, gutsy and fast-moving, the team believes it's not the size of the budget that matters; it's the scale of the ambition behind it. The role This is a rare opportunity to step straight into a hands-on media role and gain exposure across the full campaign lifecycle. You'll support the planning and buying of campaigns while learning how media works end to end, from insight and strategy through to execution, optimisation and reporting. While you'll be exposed to a broad mix of channels including TV, press, out of home, radio and digital, the role has a strong focus on digital and TV media. You'll help set up and optimise campaigns, manage tagging, support reporting and gradually take on more responsibility as your confidence and capability grow. You'll work closely with a supportive, experienced team and be involved in award-winning campaigns for well-known charities and purpose-driven organisations. You'll sit within a close-knit team made up of senior executives, planner-buyers, account managers and account directors, led by a business director. Learning is taken seriously here; you'll receive structured on-the-job training, external training with industry partners and encouragement to attend industry events. The culture is collaborative, curious and supportive, with real investment in personal development and progression. What you're good at A genuine interest in how brands grow and how media influences behaviour Strong numerical skills and confidence working with data Solid Excel skills; PowerPoint or Canva experience is a bonus Clear written and verbal communication High attention to detail and accuracy A proactive, self-starter mindset Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability Confidence documenting insights and explaining ideas in plain English A collaborative approach and curiosity to keep learning Bonus points for An interest in digital media, advertising technology or data Curiosity about emerging tools and new ways of working Willingness to step outside your comfort zone and try new things The package £25,000 starting salary, with six-monthly salary reviews for the first two years 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working Personalised training and development programme Employee Assistance Programme Bike to Work scheme A legendary Christmas party (previous destinations include European city breaks)
Assistant Preconstruction Manager Up to £50k plus package Bristol We are working with one of the UK's leading privately-owned Construction and Interiors companies to recruit an Assistant Preconstruction Manager to join their team in Bristol. Our client is recognised as one of the UK's top employers, with over 170 years of history delivering sustainable, community-focused projects across the public and private sectors. They are known for innovation, flexible working, and creating places that leave a lasting positive impact. This role, is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of high-profile preconstruction projects across the South West, managing bids ranging from £15m - £75m across Education, Health, Defence, Blue Light and Commercial Sectors. The Role Working closely with the Preconstruction Manager, you'll help lead the bid process from initial engagement through to submission, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, competitive tenders on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Supporting and coordinating internal and external bid teams including estimators, design, planning and supply chain partners Assisting in the development of commercial and bid strategies Building strong client relationships and managing customer expectations throughout the tender process Monitoring progress, identifying risks and driving solutions proactively Supporting sustainability and innovation initiatives within bids Leading workshops and gathering key project insights to help shape winning submissions Maintaining a collaborative "one team" approach to ensure smooth transition into delivery teams What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates with experience in construction, preconstruction or project delivery roles such as Assistant Site Managers, Assistant Design Managers, Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Planners or Estimators. You'll ideally have: Experience working on construction projects within the built environment Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and problem-solving ability A collaborative mindset with the confidence to coordinate teams and manage priorities A passion for delivering quality outcomes and innovative solutions for clients You will be joining an Award-winning employer and sustainability leader, with an inclusive, people-focused culture, with clear career progression opportunities available. For your chance to work on major public sector frameworks and landmark projects, please apply online now.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Assistant Preconstruction Manager Up to £50k plus package Bristol We are working with one of the UK's leading privately-owned Construction and Interiors companies to recruit an Assistant Preconstruction Manager to join their team in Bristol. Our client is recognised as one of the UK's top employers, with over 170 years of history delivering sustainable, community-focused projects across the public and private sectors. They are known for innovation, flexible working, and creating places that leave a lasting positive impact. This role, is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of high-profile preconstruction projects across the South West, managing bids ranging from £15m - £75m across Education, Health, Defence, Blue Light and Commercial Sectors. The Role Working closely with the Preconstruction Manager, you'll help lead the bid process from initial engagement through to submission, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, competitive tenders on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Supporting and coordinating internal and external bid teams including estimators, design, planning and supply chain partners Assisting in the development of commercial and bid strategies Building strong client relationships and managing customer expectations throughout the tender process Monitoring progress, identifying risks and driving solutions proactively Supporting sustainability and innovation initiatives within bids Leading workshops and gathering key project insights to help shape winning submissions Maintaining a collaborative "one team" approach to ensure smooth transition into delivery teams What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates with experience in construction, preconstruction or project delivery roles such as Assistant Site Managers, Assistant Design Managers, Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Planners or Estimators. You'll ideally have: Experience working on construction projects within the built environment Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and problem-solving ability A collaborative mindset with the confidence to coordinate teams and manage priorities A passion for delivering quality outcomes and innovative solutions for clients You will be joining an Award-winning employer and sustainability leader, with an inclusive, people-focused culture, with clear career progression opportunities available. For your chance to work on major public sector frameworks and landmark projects, please apply online now.
Job Tile: Graduate Town Planner Location: Reigate About the Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a care and residential developer with a strong track record in delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use schemes across the UK. The organisation operates across the full development lifecycle, from early land promotion through to planning consent and delivery, working collaboratively with landowners, consultants, and local authorities. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Graduate or Assistant Town Planner with at least 1 year of relevant experience to join a dynamic and commercially focused planning team, and further develop their career within a developer-led environment. The Role As a Graduate / Assistant Town Planner, you will support the planning team in delivering a diverse portfolio of development projects, primarily within residential and mixed-use sectors. You will gain exposure to strategic land promotion, planning applications, and development feasibility work, contributing directly to projects shaping the built environment. This is a hands-on role offering excellent career progression, mentorship, and the opportunity to work closely with senior planners and development professionals. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation, submission, and management of planning applications and pre-application enquiries Undertake site appraisals, planning policy research, and development feasibility assessments Support the preparation of planning statements, reports, and supporting documentation Liaise with local planning authorities, consultants, and external stakeholders Assist in the promotion of strategic land opportunities Attend site visits, client meetings, and stakeholder consultations Monitor planning applications and contribute to appeals where required Maintain accurate project records and support general project coordination About You Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline 1+ year experience in a planning role (developer, consultancy, or local authority) Strong understanding of the UK planning system and policy framework Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage workload effectively and work both independently and as part of a team Commercial awareness and an interest in residential and development-led planning Working towards (or willingness to work towards) RTPI chartership is desirable What's on Offer Opportunity to work within a leading development-focused planning environment Exposure to high-profile residential and mixed-use schemes Structured career development and RTPI support Collaborative and supportive team culture Hybrid working options (role dependent) Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 14, 2026
Full time
Job Tile: Graduate Town Planner Location: Reigate About the Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a care and residential developer with a strong track record in delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use schemes across the UK. The organisation operates across the full development lifecycle, from early land promotion through to planning consent and delivery, working collaboratively with landowners, consultants, and local authorities. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Graduate or Assistant Town Planner with at least 1 year of relevant experience to join a dynamic and commercially focused planning team, and further develop their career within a developer-led environment. The Role As a Graduate / Assistant Town Planner, you will support the planning team in delivering a diverse portfolio of development projects, primarily within residential and mixed-use sectors. You will gain exposure to strategic land promotion, planning applications, and development feasibility work, contributing directly to projects shaping the built environment. This is a hands-on role offering excellent career progression, mentorship, and the opportunity to work closely with senior planners and development professionals. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation, submission, and management of planning applications and pre-application enquiries Undertake site appraisals, planning policy research, and development feasibility assessments Support the preparation of planning statements, reports, and supporting documentation Liaise with local planning authorities, consultants, and external stakeholders Assist in the promotion of strategic land opportunities Attend site visits, client meetings, and stakeholder consultations Monitor planning applications and contribute to appeals where required Maintain accurate project records and support general project coordination About You Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline 1+ year experience in a planning role (developer, consultancy, or local authority) Strong understanding of the UK planning system and policy framework Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage workload effectively and work both independently and as part of a team Commercial awareness and an interest in residential and development-led planning Working towards (or willingness to work towards) RTPI chartership is desirable What's on Offer Opportunity to work within a leading development-focused planning environment Exposure to high-profile residential and mixed-use schemes Structured career development and RTPI support Collaborative and supportive team culture Hybrid working options (role dependent) Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job Tile: Town Planner Location: Reigate About the Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a care and residential developer with a strong track record in delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use schemes across the UK. The organisation operates across the full development lifecycle, from early land promotion through to planning consent and delivery, working collaboratively with landowners, consultants, and local authorities. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Graduate or Assistant Town Planner with at least 1 year of relevant experience to join a dynamic and commercially focused planning team, and further develop their career within a developer-led environment. The Role As a Town Planner, you will support the planning team in delivering a diverse portfolio of development projects, primarily within residential and mixed-use sectors. You will gain exposure to strategic land promotion, planning applications, and development feasibility work, contributing directly to projects shaping the built environment. This is a hands-on role offering excellent career progression, mentorship, and the opportunity to work closely with senior planners and development professionals. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation, submission, and management of planning applications and pre-application enquiries Undertake site appraisals, planning policy research, and development feasibility assessments Support the preparation of planning statements, reports, and supporting documentation Liaise with local planning authorities, consultants, and external stakeholders Assist in the promotion of strategic land opportunities Attend site visits, client meetings, and stakeholder consultations Monitor planning applications and contribute to appeals where required Maintain accurate project records and support general project coordination About You Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline 1+ year experience in a planning role (developer, consultancy, or local authority) Strong understanding of the UK planning system and policy framework Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage workload effectively and work both independently and as part of a team Commercial awareness and an interest in residential and development-led planning Working towards (or willingness to work towards) RTPI chartership is desirable What's on Offer Opportunity to work within a leading development-focused planning environment Exposure to high-profile residential and mixed-use schemes Structured career development and RTPI support Collaborative and supportive team culture Hybrid working options (role dependent) Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 14, 2026
Full time
Job Tile: Town Planner Location: Reigate About the Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a care and residential developer with a strong track record in delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use schemes across the UK. The organisation operates across the full development lifecycle, from early land promotion through to planning consent and delivery, working collaboratively with landowners, consultants, and local authorities. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Graduate or Assistant Town Planner with at least 1 year of relevant experience to join a dynamic and commercially focused planning team, and further develop their career within a developer-led environment. The Role As a Town Planner, you will support the planning team in delivering a diverse portfolio of development projects, primarily within residential and mixed-use sectors. You will gain exposure to strategic land promotion, planning applications, and development feasibility work, contributing directly to projects shaping the built environment. This is a hands-on role offering excellent career progression, mentorship, and the opportunity to work closely with senior planners and development professionals. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation, submission, and management of planning applications and pre-application enquiries Undertake site appraisals, planning policy research, and development feasibility assessments Support the preparation of planning statements, reports, and supporting documentation Liaise with local planning authorities, consultants, and external stakeholders Assist in the promotion of strategic land opportunities Attend site visits, client meetings, and stakeholder consultations Monitor planning applications and contribute to appeals where required Maintain accurate project records and support general project coordination About You Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline 1+ year experience in a planning role (developer, consultancy, or local authority) Strong understanding of the UK planning system and policy framework Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage workload effectively and work both independently and as part of a team Commercial awareness and an interest in residential and development-led planning Working towards (or willingness to work towards) RTPI chartership is desirable What's on Offer Opportunity to work within a leading development-focused planning environment Exposure to high-profile residential and mixed-use schemes Structured career development and RTPI support Collaborative and supportive team culture Hybrid working options (role dependent) Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Assistant Town Planner - Reigate An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Town Planner to join a growing and design-led planning and development consultancy based in Reigate. Our client is an ambitious and fast-growing property business with an integrated planning, architecture and development team delivering a diverse range of residential, care, mixed-use and strategic development projects across the South East and wider UK. The business has developed an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality schemes that are both commercially successful and sensitive to local character and planning policy. () This role offers an excellent platform for a graduate or early-career planner looking to gain hands-on experience across the full planning process within a collaborative and supportive environment. The Role Working closely with senior planners and directors, the successful candidate will support a broad range of planning projects and responsibilities including: Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications Undertaking planning policy research and site appraisals Supporting the preparation of planning statements and reports Liaising with local authorities, consultants and clients Assisting with planning appeals and development strategy work Supporting projects across residential, care and mixed-use developments Monitoring planning applications and policy updates The successful candidate will gain exposure to projects from initial feasibility through to determination, working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team. () About You Candidates should ideally have: A relevant RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational and analytical abilities A proactive and collaborative approach to work An interest in residential and mixed-use development projects Previous consultancy or local authority experience would be advantageous, but not essential A desire to work towards MRTPI chartership This opportunity would suit a Graduate Planner or Assistant Planner looking to develop their career within a growing consultancy offering genuine progression opportunities and broad project exposure. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing professional development and mentorship Support towards MRTPI chartership Exposure to a varied and high-quality project portfolio Clear long-term progression opportunities Collaborative and supportive team culture Modern office environment in Reigate For a confidential discussion or further information, please get in touch.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Assistant Town Planner - Reigate An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Town Planner to join a growing and design-led planning and development consultancy based in Reigate. Our client is an ambitious and fast-growing property business with an integrated planning, architecture and development team delivering a diverse range of residential, care, mixed-use and strategic development projects across the South East and wider UK. The business has developed an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality schemes that are both commercially successful and sensitive to local character and planning policy. () This role offers an excellent platform for a graduate or early-career planner looking to gain hands-on experience across the full planning process within a collaborative and supportive environment. The Role Working closely with senior planners and directors, the successful candidate will support a broad range of planning projects and responsibilities including: Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications Undertaking planning policy research and site appraisals Supporting the preparation of planning statements and reports Liaising with local authorities, consultants and clients Assisting with planning appeals and development strategy work Supporting projects across residential, care and mixed-use developments Monitoring planning applications and policy updates The successful candidate will gain exposure to projects from initial feasibility through to determination, working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team. () About You Candidates should ideally have: A relevant RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational and analytical abilities A proactive and collaborative approach to work An interest in residential and mixed-use development projects Previous consultancy or local authority experience would be advantageous, but not essential A desire to work towards MRTPI chartership This opportunity would suit a Graduate Planner or Assistant Planner looking to develop their career within a growing consultancy offering genuine progression opportunities and broad project exposure. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing professional development and mentorship Support towards MRTPI chartership Exposure to a varied and high-quality project portfolio Clear long-term progression opportunities Collaborative and supportive team culture Modern office environment in Reigate For a confidential discussion or further information, please get in touch.
My client is looking for an experienced Financial Planner Assistant to join their established Financial Planning team; this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team of wealth management and retirement provision, professionals; this role has arisen out of company growth and is a brand new vacancy. You will ideally have experience working in a Financial Planning environment previously e.g. Independent financial advice practice, my client will also consider candidates from a pension or investment or other transferable admin support backgrounds. My client is one of the county s leading employers, with excellent opportunities for personal and financial development and a history of facilitating the growth of their staff; their reputation is second to none. This role is based in my clients city centre office and due to the important nature of this vacancy the role will be permanently office based. Role purpose To provide sales support to Independent Financial Planners to assist them in obtaining new business and efficient servicing of existing business. Administration of new and existing life, pension and investment business. PA support to Financial Planner. Understanding of the provision of advice to clients in a compliant manner as detailed in the Company s Manuals. Responsibilities Obtaining new business illustrations and processing of all new business, both online and paper based, as directed by the Technical Planner. The preparation of client portfolio reports and compliance requirements for appointments. Detailed knowledge and understanding of the Company s record keeping requirements to ensure files meet compliance requirements. Ensure all dealings with customers are carried out in a professional and courteous manner. Liaising with clients/insurance companies via a variety of methods. Administration of existing business. Appointment making, diary-keeping. Comply with the Company Compliance, TCF, T&C, financial crime and anti-money laundering procedures at all times. Ensure all supporting documentation is maintained as per the Company s procedures. Maintain all standards of performance as required by the Company. Maintain and record own CPD. Skills required Understanding a range of products provided by the Company, i.e. pensions, investment, life assurance, etc. Computer literate competence with using various software, including Microsoft packages. Knowledge of back office administration system (desirable). Working towards/maintaining basic technical knowledge and qualification (desirable) Telephone/communication skills. Customer service skills. Qualifications and experience Certificate in Financial Planning or working towards (desirable). Experience of working in a similar customer service/sales environment in financial services (desirable). Personal attributes Customer-oriented, attentive to detail and takes pride in own work Ability to maintain a professional manner when under pressure Works well on their own and as part of a team Proactive, uses initiative and takes ownership Confident in contributing ideas to enable continuous improvement Flexible, Adaptable and Organised Benefits Company pension 25 days holiday Death in Service 3 x Salary Health Cash plan Annual pay review Annual group bonus Regular work social events
May 14, 2026
Full time
My client is looking for an experienced Financial Planner Assistant to join their established Financial Planning team; this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team of wealth management and retirement provision, professionals; this role has arisen out of company growth and is a brand new vacancy. You will ideally have experience working in a Financial Planning environment previously e.g. Independent financial advice practice, my client will also consider candidates from a pension or investment or other transferable admin support backgrounds. My client is one of the county s leading employers, with excellent opportunities for personal and financial development and a history of facilitating the growth of their staff; their reputation is second to none. This role is based in my clients city centre office and due to the important nature of this vacancy the role will be permanently office based. Role purpose To provide sales support to Independent Financial Planners to assist them in obtaining new business and efficient servicing of existing business. Administration of new and existing life, pension and investment business. PA support to Financial Planner. Understanding of the provision of advice to clients in a compliant manner as detailed in the Company s Manuals. Responsibilities Obtaining new business illustrations and processing of all new business, both online and paper based, as directed by the Technical Planner. The preparation of client portfolio reports and compliance requirements for appointments. Detailed knowledge and understanding of the Company s record keeping requirements to ensure files meet compliance requirements. Ensure all dealings with customers are carried out in a professional and courteous manner. Liaising with clients/insurance companies via a variety of methods. Administration of existing business. Appointment making, diary-keeping. Comply with the Company Compliance, TCF, T&C, financial crime and anti-money laundering procedures at all times. Ensure all supporting documentation is maintained as per the Company s procedures. Maintain all standards of performance as required by the Company. Maintain and record own CPD. Skills required Understanding a range of products provided by the Company, i.e. pensions, investment, life assurance, etc. Computer literate competence with using various software, including Microsoft packages. Knowledge of back office administration system (desirable). Working towards/maintaining basic technical knowledge and qualification (desirable) Telephone/communication skills. Customer service skills. Qualifications and experience Certificate in Financial Planning or working towards (desirable). Experience of working in a similar customer service/sales environment in financial services (desirable). Personal attributes Customer-oriented, attentive to detail and takes pride in own work Ability to maintain a professional manner when under pressure Works well on their own and as part of a team Proactive, uses initiative and takes ownership Confident in contributing ideas to enable continuous improvement Flexible, Adaptable and Organised Benefits Company pension 25 days holiday Death in Service 3 x Salary Health Cash plan Annual pay review Annual group bonus Regular work social events
I am working with a Transport & Development Planning specialist with two offices in Reading & Birmingham. This consultancy is looking for an Assistant Transport Planner with 6 months to 18 months experience with the understanding of development planning schemes such as transport assessments and travel plans. As an Assistant Transport Planner, you will be given the opportunity to work on schemes such as Amusement Parks, New Schools and heritage sites. You will take the role of Assistant Transport Planner in Birmingham and join a direct team of 3 and wider team of 12. You'll be given the skillset to work with clients and stakeholders such as land-owners, developers, site operators, architects and other specialists in order to deliver the schemes across the UK and also perhaps learn new skills such as Transport Modelling or Traffic FLOW analysis. Assistant Transport Planner Requirements Drafting of Transport Assessments and Statements Understanding of Travel Plans Road collision data analysis Awareness of Junction capacity analysis (Junctions 10 & LinSig) Basic understanding of highway layouts and design (horizontal and vertical alignment) Experience of using TRICS database Experience of using AutoCAD and AutoTrack Understanding of using Census Data to understand and analyse existing travel patterns Relevant degree (or higher) level qualification and membership of a relevant professional body (MCIHT or similar) Demonstrable experience at a comparable level within transport planning in a consultancy or similar commercial environment Proven project delivery capabilities, along with project and client management skills Strong software modelling capabilities on relevant software packages such as ARCADY/PICADY/LINSIG. If interested in this role, but perhaps would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Recruitment. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
May 14, 2026
Full time
I am working with a Transport & Development Planning specialist with two offices in Reading & Birmingham. This consultancy is looking for an Assistant Transport Planner with 6 months to 18 months experience with the understanding of development planning schemes such as transport assessments and travel plans. As an Assistant Transport Planner, you will be given the opportunity to work on schemes such as Amusement Parks, New Schools and heritage sites. You will take the role of Assistant Transport Planner in Birmingham and join a direct team of 3 and wider team of 12. You'll be given the skillset to work with clients and stakeholders such as land-owners, developers, site operators, architects and other specialists in order to deliver the schemes across the UK and also perhaps learn new skills such as Transport Modelling or Traffic FLOW analysis. Assistant Transport Planner Requirements Drafting of Transport Assessments and Statements Understanding of Travel Plans Road collision data analysis Awareness of Junction capacity analysis (Junctions 10 & LinSig) Basic understanding of highway layouts and design (horizontal and vertical alignment) Experience of using TRICS database Experience of using AutoCAD and AutoTrack Understanding of using Census Data to understand and analyse existing travel patterns Relevant degree (or higher) level qualification and membership of a relevant professional body (MCIHT or similar) Demonstrable experience at a comparable level within transport planning in a consultancy or similar commercial environment Proven project delivery capabilities, along with project and client management skills Strong software modelling capabilities on relevant software packages such as ARCADY/PICADY/LINSIG. If interested in this role, but perhaps would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Recruitment. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Job Title: Graduate / Assistant Planner Location: Flexible, Sheffield or Bedford (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive + Benefits The Opportunity A leading, employee-owned multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Graduate or Assistant Planner to join its growing Research & Analysis team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to develop their expertise in planning, socio-economic research, and data analysis while working on high-profile projects across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established planning-led practice that delivers tailored advice across the development sector, working collaboratively with specialists in planning, urban design, infrastructure, sustainability, and environmental services. The Role This role sits within a specialist Research & Analysis team supporting a wide range of planning projects across both private and public sectors. Key responsibilities include: Supporting planning applications, appeals, and local plan work Conducting demographic, housing, employment, and socio-economic analysis Contributing to housing land supply assessments and needs studies Assisting with evidence preparation for Local Plan Examinations and Planning Appeals Preparing clear, concise reports and presenting findings to internal teams and clients Working collaboratively across multidisciplinary project teams You'll gain exposure to nationally significant planning issues, including housing delivery, Green Belt policy, and economic development. About You This role would suit a recent graduate or early-career professional with a background in planning, economics, geography, or a related discipline. You'll bring: Strong analytical and numerical skills Advanced Microsoft Excel and data handling capability Ability to interpret and present complex data clearly Excellent written communication skills High attention to detail and a methodical approach Desirable (but not essential): Town Planning qualification or relevant experience Experience in socio-economic research Knowledge of GIS or programming tools Understanding of UK planning policy What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working (core hours model) Private healthcare Life assurance Pension scheme (including salary sacrifice options) Cycle to work scheme Professional subscription support Enhanced family leave policies Structured CPD programme with internal and external training Clear career progression within a supportive, collaborative environment Culture & Values As an employee-owned business, people are at the heart of everything this organisation does. There is a strong focus on: Professional development and continuous learning Diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity Health, wellbeing, and work-life balance Delivering positive social and environmental impact If interested in this position, but perhaps would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Graduate / Assistant Planner Location: Flexible, Sheffield or Bedford (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive + Benefits The Opportunity A leading, employee-owned multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Graduate or Assistant Planner to join its growing Research & Analysis team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to develop their expertise in planning, socio-economic research, and data analysis while working on high-profile projects across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established planning-led practice that delivers tailored advice across the development sector, working collaboratively with specialists in planning, urban design, infrastructure, sustainability, and environmental services. The Role This role sits within a specialist Research & Analysis team supporting a wide range of planning projects across both private and public sectors. Key responsibilities include: Supporting planning applications, appeals, and local plan work Conducting demographic, housing, employment, and socio-economic analysis Contributing to housing land supply assessments and needs studies Assisting with evidence preparation for Local Plan Examinations and Planning Appeals Preparing clear, concise reports and presenting findings to internal teams and clients Working collaboratively across multidisciplinary project teams You'll gain exposure to nationally significant planning issues, including housing delivery, Green Belt policy, and economic development. About You This role would suit a recent graduate or early-career professional with a background in planning, economics, geography, or a related discipline. You'll bring: Strong analytical and numerical skills Advanced Microsoft Excel and data handling capability Ability to interpret and present complex data clearly Excellent written communication skills High attention to detail and a methodical approach Desirable (but not essential): Town Planning qualification or relevant experience Experience in socio-economic research Knowledge of GIS or programming tools Understanding of UK planning policy What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working (core hours model) Private healthcare Life assurance Pension scheme (including salary sacrifice options) Cycle to work scheme Professional subscription support Enhanced family leave policies Structured CPD programme with internal and external training Clear career progression within a supportive, collaborative environment Culture & Values As an employee-owned business, people are at the heart of everything this organisation does. There is a strong focus on: Professional development and continuous learning Diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity Health, wellbeing, and work-life balance Delivering positive social and environmental impact If interested in this position, but perhaps would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Assistant Financial Planner Leicestershire (our ref AL1411) Salary to c£45,000 + full benefits package inc pension, PMI, bonus, car allowance Having welcomed clients for over 40 years, this Chartered Status Wealth Management organisation has grown organically by putting clients at the core of their proposition resulting in significant growth and client assets in excess of £1bn click apply for full job details
May 13, 2026
Full time
Assistant Financial Planner Leicestershire (our ref AL1411) Salary to c£45,000 + full benefits package inc pension, PMI, bonus, car allowance Having welcomed clients for over 40 years, this Chartered Status Wealth Management organisation has grown organically by putting clients at the core of their proposition resulting in significant growth and client assets in excess of £1bn click apply for full job details
Our client has a permanent, full-time opportunity for a Facilities Maintenance Assistant to assist the Site Maintenance Technician and Facilities Coordinator in ensuring that all site services run smoothly and are properly maintained. The role: To facilitate the repair and maintenance of all plant equipment, Air Con, Heating, Plumbing, Compressed Air and building/structural, cleaning and Landscaping and any safety hazards on site. Liaise & monitor contractors as required, making sure they follow Contractor Rules, RAMS, and H & S Requirements. To carryout tasks that include but not limited to PPM, Ticketing System, Infrastructure Maintenance Planner, Landlord Duties and Projects. To report issues with employees or tasks to the Facilities Manager along with proposals for solution. To assist with out-of-hours services and issues alongside other members of the facilities team. To understand and carry out waste disposal processes in line with environmental policy. To assist the facilities Team with operating the Security & Fire Systems. To monitor the security for the site alongside the other members of the facilities team. Instillation of office furniture and other equipment. To assist maintaining Asset and Maintenance registers for all plant, machines, and furniture on site. Requirements: Fork Truck License or be willing to go on training courses to achieve this. Full UK Driving licence Experience of maintenance repairs (DIY Level) and using hand tools Manual Handling Good communication & organisation skills Working at Height (In house training offered) Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Our client has a permanent, full-time opportunity for a Facilities Maintenance Assistant to assist the Site Maintenance Technician and Facilities Coordinator in ensuring that all site services run smoothly and are properly maintained. The role: To facilitate the repair and maintenance of all plant equipment, Air Con, Heating, Plumbing, Compressed Air and building/structural, cleaning and Landscaping and any safety hazards on site. Liaise & monitor contractors as required, making sure they follow Contractor Rules, RAMS, and H & S Requirements. To carryout tasks that include but not limited to PPM, Ticketing System, Infrastructure Maintenance Planner, Landlord Duties and Projects. To report issues with employees or tasks to the Facilities Manager along with proposals for solution. To assist with out-of-hours services and issues alongside other members of the facilities team. To understand and carry out waste disposal processes in line with environmental policy. To assist the facilities Team with operating the Security & Fire Systems. To monitor the security for the site alongside the other members of the facilities team. Instillation of office furniture and other equipment. To assist maintaining Asset and Maintenance registers for all plant, machines, and furniture on site. Requirements: Fork Truck License or be willing to go on training courses to achieve this. Full UK Driving licence Experience of maintenance repairs (DIY Level) and using hand tools Manual Handling Good communication & organisation skills Working at Height (In house training offered) Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Landscape Architects / Landscape Planners (LVIA Specialists) Location: Birmingham (but also consider remote for senior Landscape Architects) Assistant Senior Principal opportunities UK Wide Hybrid & Remote options available Assistant / Consultant: £28,000 £35,000 Landscape Planner / Consultant: £35,000 £45,000 Senior: £45,000 £55,000 Principal: £55,000 £70,000+ I am working with a growing multidisciplinary environmental and planning consultancy, based in Birmingham, who are expanding their Landscape Planning team following a strong pipeline of residential and strategic land development projects across the UK. They are looking to speak with Landscape Architects and Landscape Planners who actively use LVIA as part of the design and planning process, rather than purely report writing. This is a particularly good move for candidates who enjoy influencing masterplanning decisions early in the planning lifecycle. The Role You would be joining an established planning and environmental team in Birmingham, supporting major residential and strategic development schemes, including new settlements and large-scale planning applications. Your work would typically involve: Landscape & Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) Townscape & Visual Impact Assessments (TVIA) Landscape capacity appraisals Green Belt reviews Viewpoint and site analysis Planning strategy and mitigation advice Collaboration with planners, ecologists, and urban designers Client meetings and project workshops This is not just a desk-based reporting role the position sits within the design and planning process and offers real project influence. What They re Looking For Experience producing LVIAs (essential) Strong understanding of the UK planning system Residential or strategic land development experience (ideal) Ability to manage projects or contribute to project delivery Good written communication and report writing CAD and/or Adobe Creative Suite GIS (desirable but not essential) Qualifications Landscape Institute-accredited degree in Landscape Architecture CMLI or working towards CMLI UK driving licence (for site work) Why Consider the Move? Major national planning and development projects Clear pathway to Senior / Principal level Mentoring and leadership opportunities Involvement in masterplanning decisions (not just assessment) Flexible working structure Locations: Hybrid options across England (multiple offices) plus remote working considered. Typical salary ranges currently seen in the market: Assistant / Consultant: £28,000 £35,000 Landscape Planner / Consultant: £35,000 £45,000 Senior: £45,000 £55,000 Principal: £55,000 £70,000+ The consultancy works on a wide range of planning and development projects and is expanding due to sustained project demand and growth rather than replacement hiring. If you are even passively curious about what your experience is worth in the current market, feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation. If you are eager to seize this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, click "Apply Now" or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment. Interested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Landscape Architects / Landscape Planners (LVIA Specialists) Location: Birmingham (but also consider remote for senior Landscape Architects) Assistant Senior Principal opportunities UK Wide Hybrid & Remote options available Assistant / Consultant: £28,000 £35,000 Landscape Planner / Consultant: £35,000 £45,000 Senior: £45,000 £55,000 Principal: £55,000 £70,000+ I am working with a growing multidisciplinary environmental and planning consultancy, based in Birmingham, who are expanding their Landscape Planning team following a strong pipeline of residential and strategic land development projects across the UK. They are looking to speak with Landscape Architects and Landscape Planners who actively use LVIA as part of the design and planning process, rather than purely report writing. This is a particularly good move for candidates who enjoy influencing masterplanning decisions early in the planning lifecycle. The Role You would be joining an established planning and environmental team in Birmingham, supporting major residential and strategic development schemes, including new settlements and large-scale planning applications. Your work would typically involve: Landscape & Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) Townscape & Visual Impact Assessments (TVIA) Landscape capacity appraisals Green Belt reviews Viewpoint and site analysis Planning strategy and mitigation advice Collaboration with planners, ecologists, and urban designers Client meetings and project workshops This is not just a desk-based reporting role the position sits within the design and planning process and offers real project influence. What They re Looking For Experience producing LVIAs (essential) Strong understanding of the UK planning system Residential or strategic land development experience (ideal) Ability to manage projects or contribute to project delivery Good written communication and report writing CAD and/or Adobe Creative Suite GIS (desirable but not essential) Qualifications Landscape Institute-accredited degree in Landscape Architecture CMLI or working towards CMLI UK driving licence (for site work) Why Consider the Move? Major national planning and development projects Clear pathway to Senior / Principal level Mentoring and leadership opportunities Involvement in masterplanning decisions (not just assessment) Flexible working structure Locations: Hybrid options across England (multiple offices) plus remote working considered. Typical salary ranges currently seen in the market: Assistant / Consultant: £28,000 £35,000 Landscape Planner / Consultant: £35,000 £45,000 Senior: £45,000 £55,000 Principal: £55,000 £70,000+ The consultancy works on a wide range of planning and development projects and is expanding due to sustained project demand and growth rather than replacement hiring. If you are even passively curious about what your experience is worth in the current market, feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation. If you are eager to seize this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, click "Apply Now" or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment. Interested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat.
Assistant Transport Planner - Oxford I'm working with a fast-growing, award-winning consultancy that's looking for an Assistant Transport Planner to join their expanding Oxford team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with around 18 months+ experience in transport planning who wants to continue developing their skills while working on a variety of projects in a supportive environment click apply for full job details
May 12, 2026
Full time
Assistant Transport Planner - Oxford I'm working with a fast-growing, award-winning consultancy that's looking for an Assistant Transport Planner to join their expanding Oxford team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with around 18 months+ experience in transport planning who wants to continue developing their skills while working on a variety of projects in a supportive environment click apply for full job details
Job Title: Graduate Town Planner Location: Winchester Salary: £24,000-£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 66669
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Graduate Town Planner Location: Winchester Salary: £24,000-£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 66669
Assistant Town Planner South London Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a growing multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an Assistant Town Planner to join their team in South London. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working as part of an established team to deliver a variety of large scale, complex planning projects within the residential, commercial and retail sectors. Qualifications: In this instance applications are sought from candidates with a BSc and ideally an MSc (or equivalent) in an appropriate planning related discipline and membership to the RTPI. Experience: Ideally candidates will have some previous experience of preparing planning applications and appeals, undertaking site development appraisals and liaising with clients, land owners and developers. Duties: Carrying out research on site development potential Delivering expert planning advice to clients Preparing planning documents Preparing and submitting appeal evidence Representing clients at Planning Committee's Benefits: Joining a growing consultancy with excellent career progression opportunities 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Assistant Town Planner South London Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a growing multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an Assistant Town Planner to join their team in South London. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working as part of an established team to deliver a variety of large scale, complex planning projects within the residential, commercial and retail sectors. Qualifications: In this instance applications are sought from candidates with a BSc and ideally an MSc (or equivalent) in an appropriate planning related discipline and membership to the RTPI. Experience: Ideally candidates will have some previous experience of preparing planning applications and appeals, undertaking site development appraisals and liaising with clients, land owners and developers. Duties: Carrying out research on site development potential Delivering expert planning advice to clients Preparing planning documents Preparing and submitting appeal evidence Representing clients at Planning Committee's Benefits: Joining a growing consultancy with excellent career progression opportunities 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.