Graduate Town Planner

The Company

My client, an independent Town Planning Consultancy who works extensively throughout the whole of Yorkshire as well as the northern region on a national basis, is looking for a Graduate Town Planner to join the team. hey work on exciting projects across the UK and specialise in Residential, Retail, Commercial, Industrial, Infrastructure, Renewables and Mixed-use sectors.

This role is a great opportunity for the successful Graduate Town Planner to gain valuable experience from sector-leading professionals and progress in their careers.



Benefits of a Graduate Town Planner

• Attractive salary with discretionary bonuses.
• A contemporary working environment in an excellent location.
• APC support.
• Contributory pension.
• Personal healthcare plan and life insurance.
• Additional leave purchase and buy-back scheme.
• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Training - a fantastic opportunity to learn and for career progression.
• A friendly, open, and caring culture.
• Regular social events.

The Position of a Graduate Town Planner

• Assist in preparing and reviewing planning applications and supporting documents.
• Conduct site assessments and research to inform planning proposals.
• Contribute to the preparation of planning reports, feasibility studies, and development briefs.
• Support senior planners in engaging with stakeholders, including local authorities, developers, and community groups.
• Participate in site visits and planning meetings.
• Stay updated with planning policies, regulations, and best practices.

Essential Criteria for the Graduate Town Planner

• Degree or higher in relevant subject with desire or chartered status with RTPI
• A highly motivated commercial approach, with the ability to work as part of and lead a team.
• Have strong research, analytical skills, and reporting skills.
• Be a proactive and professional individual.

Interested?!

The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable Graduate Town Planners ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Tamzin Warren-Vimpany a 01792 957385 or at Tamzin.warren-vimpany@penguinrecruitment.co.uk.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.