Assistant Town Planner in Surrey

Energy Jobline ZR; Surrey; Presencial; CAD 52.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary and benefits

Ongoing professional development

Mentorship

Career progression opportunities

Exposure to diverse projects

Descripción de la vacante

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an Assistant Town Planner in the Metro Vancouver area to support experienced planners on residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. You will assist with applications, site appraisals, and policy research while engaging with local authorities and clients.

The role offers a mentorship-driven environment with career growth and exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects. Ambitious graduates or early-career planners are encouraged to apply.

Formación

• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Excellent organisational and research abilities.
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to work is desirable.
• Interest in progressing towards MRTPI status.

Responsabilidades

• Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications.
• Undertaking planning policy research and site appraisals.
• Supporting the preparation of planning statements and reports.
• Liaising with local authorities, consultants and clients.
• Monitoring planning applications and responding to planning queries.
• Assisting senior planners on a variety of development projects.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Research abilities

Proactive attitude

MRTPI interest

Educación

Degree in Town Planning

Postgraduate qualification

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

We’re currently working with a highly regarded independent planning and development consultancy that is looking to appoint an Assistant Town Planner to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate or early-career planner to develop their experience across a broad range of planning projects within a supportive and collaborative environment.

The successful candidate will work alongside experienced planning professionals on residential, commercial, mixed-use and strategic development schemes, supporting clients through the planning process from initial appraisals through to application submissions and appeals.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications
• Undertaking planning policy research and site appraisals
• Supporting the preparation of planning statements and reports
• Liaising with local authorities, consultants and clients
• Monitoring planning applications and responding to planning queries
• Assisting senior planners on a variety of development projects

The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree (and ideally a postgraduate qualification) in Town Planning or a related discipline
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organisational and research abilities
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to work
• An interest in progressing towards MRTPI status
• Previous planning experience within consultancy or local authority is desirable but not essential

In return, our client offers:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Ongoing professional development and mentorship
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects
• A friendly and supportive working environment
• Clear opportunities for career progression

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Town Planner looking to build their career within a respected and forward-thinking consultancy.