Assistant Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic town planning firm in Nottingham is seeking an Assistant Town Planner to support senior planners with research, compliance reviews, and urban strategies. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant bachelor’s degree and have strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to creating vibrant communities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or a related field.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting research and analysis related to land use.
• Review planning applications and documents for compliance.
• Attend meetings and collaborate with clients and regulatory agencies.

Skills

Research and analytical skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Proficiency in GIS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning

Bachelor’s degree in Geography

Tools

Planning software

Job description

REF: NE165466

Job Title: Assistant Town Planner

Location: Nottingham

Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking town planning firm dedicated to creating vibrant, sustainable communities. They specialise in urban planning, land development, and zoning solutions that enhance the quality of life for residents and businesses alike. Join their team and be part of shaping the future of our towns and cities.

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Town Planner to join our client’s successful and expanding team. As an Assistant Town Planner, you will play a crucial role in supporting the senior planners and project managers in the planning and development process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in conducting research and analysis related to land use, zoning regulations, and development proposals.
• Review planning applications and documents for compliance with local regulations and guidelines.
• Attend meetings and collaborate with colleagues, clients, and regulatory agencies.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and recommendations for clients and stakeholders.
• Assist with the development and implementation of urban planning strategies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or a related field.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in GIS and planning software is a plus.
• A passion for urban planning and community development.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about town planning and want to contribute to building better communities, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to [e-mail]. Alternatively for an informal conversation about this or similar roles, please contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on 01792 365 108