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Graduate Planner

Employer
Penguin Recruitment
Location
Hampshire, Southampton, England
Salary
£21000 - £27000 per annum + negotiable depending on experience
Closing date
25 May 2022

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Discipline
Planning
Function
Consultant, Planner
Sector
Consultancy, Property

Job Details



Graduate Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to present a fantastic opportunity for a driven and enthusiastic Graduate Planner to join an award-winning Planning Consultancy on the Southampton!

My client is currently looking to recruit a talented and ambitious Graduate to their close-knit and dynamic team of Chartered Planners and Consultants.

The Company

My client's aim is to provide their clients with the best guidance and advice to navigate through the complex planning system to achieve optimum development value and returns, whilst also ensuring that development make a positive contribution in its context.

The practice is well established and has been in operation for over 20 years. It has gained a reputation for delivery from the onset of the planning processes, covering a wide range of large-scale schemes that include residential, commercial, industrial and hospitality sectors.

Their body of clients include national, regional, and local housebuilders, as well as a variety of Local Planning Authorities, hotel and care operators, and commercial property investment organisations in addition to homeowners and local businesses.



Duties of the role

As part of the dynamic team you will assist the senior members of the team in the following:
  • Providing clients with strategic advice on proposals.
  • Preparation and coordination of applications for planning consent, prior notification, and lawful development. You would support Directors on larger scale applications and take the lead role on other applications, with Director support.
  • Preparation of pre-application enquiries.
  • Assist in determination of planning applications for public sector clients.
  • Stakeholder engagement and management of the consultation process.
  • Preparation of planning policy and supporting documents.
  • Providing planning input to masterplannning projects and site promotion documents.
  • Appeal services.




Candidate requirements
  • RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or relevant field of study.
  • Ability to work from own initiative as well as collaboratively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to be 'client-facing'.




What's on offer?

For the ideal candidate my client is happy to offer a competitive starting salary as well as an impressive accompanying benefits package that includes pension, flexible working, bonus arrangement and generous annual leave entitlement! The successful candidate will also be supported through their RTPI chartership.



Interested?

For applications and more information regarding this position please send your up-to-date CV to Megan Field at megan.field@penguinrecruitment.co.uk, or call 01792 365 104 to discuss this role and others in the Town Planning sector!

Company

Penguin Recruitment has over 10 years experience in the Town Planning Sector. Our dedicated team of Planning Consultants are actively working with Consultancies, House Builders, Strategic Land Promoters and Local Authorities across the UK.

Whether you are a Graduate looking for that first career step, an Associate Director looking for that strategic move, or an employer in the Town Planning Sector looking for a Recruitment Partner, Penguin’s considerable experience can help you achieve your goal.

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Company info
Telephone
0121 442 0646
Location
166B Alcester Road
166B Alcester Road
Moseley
Birmingham
West Midlands
B13 8HS
United Kingdom

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