Graduate Town Planner in London)

Penguin Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for an ambitious Planner or Graduate Planner to join their dynamic London team. This exciting opportunity involves supporting senior planners, conducting site appraisals, and preparing detailed reports. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and an interest in planning law and policy changes. Join a sociable workplace that values teamwork and offers fantastic benefits, including private healthcare and gym membership. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Company Pension Scheme

Regular Social Events

Weekly Yoga Classes

Gym Membership

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Interest in planning law and policy changes is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support senior planners and conduct site appraisals.
• Prepare reports and handle minor planning applications.

Skills

Written Communication Skills

Verbal Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Research Skills

Time Management

Proactive Approach

Education

Degree in Planning or related field

Working towards RTPI Licentiate or full membership

Job description

Exciting Opportunity for a Planner / Graduate Planner

Location: London

Hours: 35 per week

Salary: Competitive

Are you an ambitious Planner or Graduate Planner looking for your next career move? A leading London-based firm is seeking a talented individual to join their dynamic team and work on a diverse portfolio of exciting UK projects.

The Role

In this role, you will:

1. Support senior planners with technical tasks
2. Conduct site appraisals and liaise with clients and local authorities
3. Prepare detailed reports with excellent research and analytical skills
4. Handle minor planning applications and written appeals
5. Work towards more complex planning applications as you develop

What They're Looking For

1. Strong written and verbal communication skills
2. Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
3. Interest in planning law, policy changes, and design
4. A proactive and adaptable approach
5. Ideally working towards RTPI Licentiate or full membership

Why Join Them?

They offer a sociable and supportive workplace with fantastic benefits, including:

1. Private healthcare
2. Company pension scheme
3. Regular social events and visits
4. Weekly yoga classes and gym membership

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.