Assistant Town Planner - Residential Development, Hampshire

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

East Hampshire

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 32,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Assistant Town Planner to join the planning team in Hampshire. You will support the planning process from site promotion through to securing planning permissions for residential developments, working closely with senior colleagues and the wider development team.

The role offers exposure to a varied portfolio and opportunities to develop within a commercially focused planning environment.

Qualifications

Degree in Town Planning or related discipline.
Graduate applications will be considered; some experience in planning consultancy, local authority or housebuilder is a plus.
Solid understanding of the UK planning system and policies.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Organised, proactive and keen to develop in a commercial planning environment.
Genuine interest in residential development and housebuilding.

Responsibilities

Assist with preparation and submission of planning applications for residential developments.
Support promotion of strategic land and development opportunities through the planning system.
Liaise with local planning authorities, consultants and key stakeholders.
Undertake planning research, policy reviews and site appraisals.
Monitor planning applications and assist with managing the process through to determination.
Support the preparation of planning statements, reports and supporting documentation.
Collaborate with internal land, technical and development teams.