Assistant Town Planner | Birmingham | Planning Consultancy

Assistant Town Planner | Birmingham



£22,000 £26,000 + Full Benefits



Commercial Division of a large planning consultancy currently require a dynamic Assistant Town Planner with 6-12 months commercial experience (Public or Private) looking to complete their APC, whilst working on Midlands based planning projects.



Seen as a position for a Graduate Town Planner with a placement year, or an Assistant Town Planner looking to work for an industry leading consultancy.



Key Duties include:-

• Assisting in the submission of planning applications, including research into local development plans, historical precedents and potential site restrictions.

• Attending site locations, to assist in detailed development appraisals and reporting findings (verbal and written) to the Senior Town Planner or project lead.

• Actively supporting other members of the team, and where required working independently, ensuring that all work is in line with project guidelines and that deadlines are met.

• Maintaining a thorough understanding of planning legislation and regulations within the UK, whilst keeping an up to date logbook for future submission.

• Work closely with the client and developers, ensuring that a professional engaging service is offered at all times.

Project work will include Retail, Mix-Use, Town Centre and large regeneration projects and whilst the client offered full support through your APC, they also offer a full benefits package and superb career prospects for the future.



If you feel this role may be of interest, we would love to hear from you! Call Myles Hooban now on 01792 365 103 or email Myles.Hooban@penguinrecruitment.co.uk. If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch.