Junior Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment; Essex; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading residential developer seeks an Assistant Town Planner in Takeley, Essex. This full-time role involves supporting planning applications and working closely with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates are motivated and eager to grow within a respected planning team. Competitive salary between £28,000 and £35,000 offered.

Qualifications

• Motivated Assistant Town Planner.
• Desire to work in a residential development environment.
• Ability to collaborate with senior planners and consultants.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications.
• Supporting the team with site assessments.
• Liaising with local authorities and stakeholders.

Skills

Assisting with planning applications

Site assessments

Liaising with stakeholders

Research on planning policy

Technical support

Job description

Assistant Town Planner - Takeley, Essex

Salary: £28,000 - £35,000

Location: Takeley, Essex

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you a motivated Assistant Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a leading residential developer? We're working exclusively with a highly respected housebuilder with an impressive portfolio of high-quality developments across the South East. Due to continued growth, they're now seeking an ambitious planner to join their busy in-house planning team based in Takeley.

The Role

As an Assistant Town Planner, you'll play a key role in supporting the planning team through all stages of the development process - from initial site appraisals through to the preparation and submission of planning applications. You'll gain exposure to a wide variety of residential and mixed-use projects, working closely with senior planners, architects, and external consultants.

Your responsibilities will include :

• Assisting with the preparation, coordination, and submission of planning applications and appeals
• Supporting the team with site assessments and feasibility studies
• Liaising with local authorities, consultants, and key stakeholders
• Conducting research on planning policy and legislation
• Preparing reports, statements, and supporting documents
• Providing general administrative and technical support to the planning department

Preparing reports, statements, and supporting documents

Providing general administrative and technical support to the planning department