Junior Town Planner — Mentored Path to Chartership

Penguin Recruitment; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected planning consultancy is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Town Planner to join the Chelmsford team. This role offers the chance to support various planning applications and develop skills in a collaborative environment. Ideal for motivated early-career planners with a degree in Town Planning or a related field. The consultancy provides mentorship and RTPI support, ensuring strong opportunities for career progression. Salary range is £28,000-£35,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Educational background in Town Planning or a related field.
• Passionate about planning with strong analytical and report-writing skills.
• Aptitude in client communication and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Support senior colleagues on planning applications, appraisals, and appeals.
• Conduct research, prepare reports, and assist with client presentations.
• Engage local authorities and stakeholders.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Report-writing skills

Confident communication

Proactive and organized

Education

Degree in Town Planning or related discipline

Job description

A respected planning consultancy is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Town Planner to join the Chelmsford team. This role offers the chance to support various planning applications and develop skills in a collaborative environment. Ideal for motivated early-career planners with a degree in Town Planning or a related field. The consultancy provides mentorship and RTPI support, ensuring strong opportunities for career progression. Salary range is £28,000-£35,000 plus benefits.