Assistant Planner

Zodiac Recruitment; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency in Lancashire is looking for an Assistant Planner to assist in creating and maintaining project plans. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, ideally with previous experience in planning or project coordination. You will support managing resources and budgets, communicate with stakeholders, and ensure accurate information flow. This position offers a competitive salary and a friendly work environment conducive to professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Friendly, collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in planning or project coordination preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with planning software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and maintaining project plans and timelines.
• Support in managing resources and budgets for various projects.
• Communicate with stakeholders to ensure deadlines are met.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving abilities

MS Office proficiency

Tools

Planning software

Job description

Assistant Planner - Lancashire Zodiac Recruitment • Lancashire

Salary: £25k+ (DOE)

Vacancy type: Permanent

Category: Town Planning

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and maintaining project plans and timelines
• Support in managing resources and budgets for various projects
• Monitor project progress and report on key milestones
• Communicate with stakeholders to ensure deadlines are met
• Help resolve any scheduling conflicts and issues
• Collaborate with team members to ensure accurate and timely information flow

Requirements

• Previous experience in planning or project coordination (preferred)
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with planning software is a plus
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving abilities

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Friendly, collaborative work environment

Are you interested in this or any other Town Planning job opportunities across the UK? Please get in touch by emailing your CV to or call Kirsty Tanner on 01792 940004 also you can apply below!