Graduate Town Planner

TipTopJob; Congleton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading land and planning company is seeking a Graduate Town Planner to join their Congleton team. This role provides a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates to develop their careers in planning, offering support towards RTPI Chartership and professional growth within a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about land promotion and dedicated to learning the complexities of the planning process.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

Annual bonus scheme

Private medical cover

26 days holiday

Flexible benefits package

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Hybrid working with flexible times

Support towards RTPI Chartership

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or nearing completion of an RTPI-accredited degree.
• Will consider Human Geography graduates willing to undertake an MSc.
• Motivated, with interest in planning and land development.

Responsibilities

• Support planning team in promoting land opportunities.
• Assist in the planning application process and Local Plan allocations.
• Evaluate planning potential of land opportunities.

Skills

Research

Planning

Site Design

Policy Analysis

Socioeconomic Impacts

Education

RTPI-accredited degree

Human Geography degree

Job description

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Job Title: Graduate Town Planner

Location: Congleton

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading land and planning business in their search for a Graduate Planner.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate : or someone close to completing an RTPI:accredited degree : to begin their career in planning with a company at the forefront of land promotion in the UK. Applications from Human Geography graduates will also be considered, provided there is a willingness to undertake a part:time RTPI:accredited Planning MSc (typically at The University of Manchester).

Youll be joining an established in:house team of land and planning professionals, working on a diverse, nationwide portfolio of residential and mixed:use development opportunities. The business is known for its successful track record, collaborative culture, and commitment to developing emerging talent.

The Role

As a Graduate Planner, you will support the planning team to promote strategic land opportunities through the planning application process and Local Plan allocations.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Supporting research for planning applications and site promotions (5YHLS, policy analysis, site design, planning statements, socio:economic impacts)
• Evaluating the planning potential of land opportunities and supporting site acquisition strategy
• Assisting in masterplanning and early:stage site design
• Attending meetings with landowners, agents, and local authorities
• Monitoring local and national planning policy changes
• Preparing and submitting representations to Local and Neighbourhood Plans
• Managing internal planning data and tracking progress on strategic sites
  
  

Whats on Offer

• Competitive starting salary
• Annual bonus scheme
• Private medical cover (single cover)
• 26 days holiday (rising with service)
• Flexible benefits package
• Enhanced family:friendly policies
• Hybrid working with flexible start/finish times
• Full support towards RTPI Chartership, with structured training and mentorship
  
  

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated graduate to join a market:leading land and planning business with a clear pathway for progression and professional development.

Interested?

The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, Josh Jones on 362 010 or

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