Assistant Town Planner

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An ambitious and enthusiastic individual is sought to join a respected planning and design consultancy as an Assistant Planner in Manchester. This role offers excellent opportunities for career development while working on diverse projects. You will support the preparation of planning applications and collaborate closely with senior colleagues and clients. Enjoy flexible hybrid working options and a supportive environment that encourages professional growth. If you are proactive and organized, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Support for professional development

Broad project experience

Flexible hybrid working options

Qualifications

• Degree in Town Planning or related field is essential.
• Prior experience in a Planning role is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support preparation of planning applications and appraisals.
• Collaborate with senior colleagues and stakeholders.

Skills

Communication Skills

Report Writing

Organizational Skills

Proactive Approach

Education

Degree in Town Planning

Degree in Related Field

Job description

Job Description

Assistant Planner

Manchester Penguin Recruitment is pleased to support a respected, independent planning and design consultancy in hiring an ambitious and enthusiastic Assistant Planner to join their Manchester office.

The role involves supporting the preparation of planning applications, appraisals, appeals, and local plan representations across a diverse project portfolio. You will work closely with senior colleagues, clients, and stakeholders, with excellent opportunities for career development.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Support for professional development
• Broad project experience within a collaborative team
• Flexible hybrid working options
• Much more!

Candidate Requirements:

• Degree in Town Planning or a related field
• Previous experience in a Planning role
• Strong communication and report-writing skills
• Proactive and organised approach to work

Interested? - For applications, please see above, and for more information, please contact Megan Field or call (phone number removed).