Associate Director - Bedford

Zodiac Recruitment; Bedford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in urban planning is seeking an Associate Planner to support sustainable development projects in Bedford. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and strong analytical skills, working with a collaborative team on diverse projects aimed at community improvement. Professional development and a competitive salary await the right candidate.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Commitment to work-life balance

Qualifications

• Degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or related field required.
• Proficiency in GIS and AutoCAD is a plus.
• Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis for planning projects.
• Prepare planning reports and presentations.
• Develop planning strategies and recommendations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Urban Planning

Degree in Geography or Environmental Studies

Tools

GIS

AutoCAD

Job description

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Salary £55k+ (DOE) Vacancy type Permanent Categories Town Planning

Associate Director

Location: Bedford

Salary: £50k+ (DOE)

Are you passionate about urban planning, sustainable development, and making a positive impact on communities? Our client is seeking a dynamic and motivated Associate Planner to join their innovative team in Bedford.

As an Associate Planner, you will play a key role in supporting planning projects, conducting research, analyzing data, and assisting with the preparation of planning documents. You will work closely with senior planners and project managers to deliver high-quality services to clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research and analysis to support planning projects
• Assist with the preparation of planning reports, presentations, and documents
• Participate in meetings with clients, stakeholders, and team members
• Contribute to the development of planning strategies and recommendations
• Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Environmental Studies, or related field
• Strong analytical, research, and communication skills
• Proficiency in GIS, AutoCAD, and other planning software is a plus
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for sustainable development and community engagement

What They Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects
• Commitment to work-life balance

If you are interested in this or other town planning opportunities across the UK, please get in touch by emailing your CV or calling Kirsty Tanner at 01792 940004. You can also apply below!