Graduate Town Planner

ZipRecruiter; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Shrewsbury is seeking a Graduate Town Planner to join their team. This role offers hands-on experience in planning projects across various sectors, tailored support for RTPI chartership, and a structured career development pathway. Ideal for recent graduates eager to grow in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Tailored support for RTPI chartership

Structured career development pathway

Flexible working options

Team-oriented culture

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Recently completed (or soon to complete) a degree or master's in Town Planning or a related discipline.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Join a close-knit planning team involved in a wide range of projects.
• Support senior planners, prepare planning applications, and attend site visits.

Skills

Communication

Proactivity

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Town Planning

Master's in Town Planning or related discipline

Job description

Job Description

Graduate Town Planner - Shrewsbury

Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 (DOE) + Benefits

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Sector: Planning & Development

Are you a recent Town Planning graduate with a passion for shaping the built environment?

Are you looking to kick-start your career in a collaborative, forward-thinking consultancy with a strong pipeline of diverse projects?

I'm working with a well-established multidisciplinary property and planning consultancy with an excellent reputation for mentoring and developing graduate talent. They are now looking to bring a Graduate Town Planner into their Shrewsbury office as part of their continued growth.

The Role:

• Join a close-knit planning team involved in a wide range of projects across residential, commercial, rural, and mixed-use developments.
• Gain hands-on experience from day one, supporting senior planners, preparing planning applications, attending site visits, and engaging with clients and local authorities.

What’s on Offer:

• Tailored support toward achieving your RTPI chartership
• A structured career development pathway
• Varied project work across both private and public sector clients
• Flexible working options and a welcoming, team-oriented culture
• Competitive salary and benefits package

About You:

• Recently completed (or soon to complete) a degree or master's in Town Planning or a related discipline
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
• A full UK driving licence is desirable

This is a great opportunity for someone eager to grow within a supportive team that values professional development and real-world experience.

Interested?

If you're ready to start your planning career with a consultancy that will invest in your future, I'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV or contact me directly for a confidential chat with Katy on (phone number removed) and forward your CV to (url removed).