Assistant Planner - Cardiff

Zodiac Recruitment; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Town Planner to support various projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. You will gain hands-on experience working with senior planners and contribute to sustainable development efforts in Cardiff.

Qualifications

• Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited).
• Working towards or keen to start your RTPI accreditation.
• Strong communication, analytical, and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals.
• Conduct research and site appraisals to support planning decisions.
• Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and clients.

Skills

Communication

Analytical

Organisational

Education

Degree in Town Planning or related discipline

Job description

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Salary: £25k-£32k

Vacancy type: Permanent

Categories: Town Planning

Assistant Planner

Location: Cardiff

Salary: £25k-£32k

About the Role

As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support the planning team in delivering a range of exciting projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use, and regeneration schemes. Working closely with senior planners and clients, you will gain valuable experience while contributing to sustainable development and positive change within the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals
• Conduct research and site appraisals to support planning decisions
• Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and clients
• Monitor planning policy and development trends
• Help prepare planning statements, design and access statements, and policy appraisals

About You

• Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited)
• Working towards or keen to start your RTPI accreditation
• Strong communication, analytical, and organisational skills
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
• Familiarity with Welsh planning policy is an advantage, but not essential