Graduate Town Planner - Penguin Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Graduate Town Planner

London - Hybrid

Immediate start!

£25,000 - £30,000pa

The company

My client is an Independent Planning Consultancy lead by three partners that deliver consultancy advice to a wide range of clients across the UK. The team works across different sectors including residential, student accommodation, hotels, serviced apartments, retail, leisure, office, industrial, logistics and self-storage!

The role

The successful candidate will assist the team in providing strategic planning advice from pre-acquisition to site completion, as well as advise on asset management enhancement opportunities. Some of the duties of this role will include assisting on the following:

• Planning applications.
• Planning appeals including Hearings and Public Inquiries.
• Prior Approval applications.
• Planning appraisals for site acquisition and disposal.
• Pre-application engagement.
• Enforcement advice and appeals.
• Retail & Leisure Impact Assessments.
• Planning policy representations and site promotion.
• Sequential Assessments for leisure, retail, and flood risk.
• S106 and affordable housing negotiations.
• Expert Witness.

Candidate requirements

• RTPI accredited degree in Planning or related field of study.
• A-Level and GCSE grades at A*-B grade.
• Previous experience in public or private sector planning advantageous, but not essential.
• Ability to work from own initiative as well as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

Interested?

For the ideal candidate, my client is happy to offer a competitive starting salary as well as an impressive benefits package! This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Graduate to join a young and vibrant team of Planning Consultants working on an exciting portfolio of high-profile projects, and mentorship towards full MRTPI Chartership!

For applications and more information about this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Megan Field at or call .