Graduate Planning Consultant/Town Planner

TN United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established consultancy in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Graduate Planning Consultant/Town Planner. This role offers the chance to develop your career in town planning, working on diverse projects and gaining valuable experience in the field. Candidates should have a relevant degree and a passion for planning, with opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in development management and town planning.
• Understanding of UK planning legislation and policies.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications.
• Conducting site visits and preparing site appraisal reports.
• Collaborating with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Town Planning

Tools

Planning Application Software

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Graduate Planning Consultant/Town Planner, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Consulting

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job summary

Looking for a Junior/Graduate Planning Consultant looking to develop their Town Planning experience or a Planning Consultant looking for a career move. It is a great opportunity to progress your career, working on a diverse portfolio of projects.

Key skills required for this role

Degree Qualified in a relevant Planning field

Important

Our client, a well-established private consultancy, is currently seeking a Graduate Planning Consultant/Town Planner to join their team on a permanent basis within the Planning industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a passion for Planning, looking to progress their career and work across a large variety of sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications
• Conducting site visits and preparing site appraisal reports
• Providing support in the development of town planning strategies
• Collaborating with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities
• Analysing and interpreting planning policy documents
• Preparing detailed reports and documentation for planning applications
• Contributing to public consultations and community engagement initiatives
• Participating in project meetings and providing planning advice

Job Requirements:

• Experience in development management and town planning
• Understanding of UK planning legislation and policies
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A relevant degree in town planning or a related field
• Experience with planning application software and tools
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Stimulating and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Engagement in a wide range of urban planning projects
• Support to achieve professional accreditation
• Comprehensive employee benefits package

If you are a diligent Graduate Planning Consultant or Town Planner with a keen interest in development management, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.

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