Town Planner - Penguin Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Town PlannerLocation: Bristol, SomersetFlexible Working ArrangementsCompetitive Salary & Benefits PackageAbout the Company

My client, a leading town planning consultancy based in Bristol, is seeking a Town Planner to join their expanding team. Known for delivering high-quality, customer-focused development management services, my client is looking for a motivated and ambitious planning professional to contribute to their continued success and growth.

Key Responsibilities

As a Town Planner, you will:

• Assist with Planning Applications: Support the team in processing planning applications and producing detailed reports and recommendations.
• Provide Planning Advice: Offer professional advice on a range of planning matters, including development proposals and regulations.
• Support Appeals: Assist in preparing evidence for planning appeals and supporting clients through the appeal process.
• Conduct Site Assessments: Undertake site assessments to ensure that planning applications meet regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with Clients: Maintain clear communication with clients, providing professional advice and updates throughout the planning process.
• Contribute to Team Success: Work collaboratively within a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality results and helping to drive the overall success of the department.

Key Requirements

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold a degree in a town planning discipline and ideally be a member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
• Have at least 1-3 years of relevant experience in either the Local Authority or private sector.
• Have a strong understanding of current planning legislation and regulations.
• Be able to manage time efficiently and work on multiple projects at once.
• Possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for working with clients and internal teams.
• Be motivated, proactive, and eager to develop professionally in a fast-paced, growing environment.

The Package

• Competitive Salary
• Hybrid Working Arrangements
• Flexible Working Hours
• Life Insurance & Private Medical Care Package

Interested?

Contact Sofia Conte or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website.

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