Town Planner
Location: London
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an independent planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planner to join their London-based team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional looking to work across a diverse range of projects within a collaborative and commercially focused consultancy environment.
The Role
As a Town Planner, you will be involved in a variety of planning projects across sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use development. You will support senior members of the team in delivering planning advice and managing applications through the development process.
Key Responsibilities
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Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications
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Undertaking site appraisals and planning research
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Drafting Planning Statements and supporting documentation
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Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders
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Supporting project delivery across multiple schemes
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Attending client meetings and site visits where required
Candidate Requirements
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Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
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Working towards MRTPI Chartership (or keen to begin)
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Good understanding of the UK planning system
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Previous experience within a consultancy or local authority
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Organised and proactive approach to workload
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Hybrid working arrangement
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Structured support towards MRTPI Chartership
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Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio
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Clear progression opportunities
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Town Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and growing consultancy environment.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Joel Bland on 01792 365006, or email at joel.bland@penguinrecruitment.co.uk
