Junior Town Planner – Private Sector, Diverse UK Projects

Penguin Recruitment; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Graduate Town Planner in Bury St Edmunds. You will gain exposure to a diverse range of planning projects across retail, leisure, restaurants and roadside development.

The role focuses on supporting planning applications, site appraisals and liaising with local authorities, highways and other technical consultants. Ideal candidates hold a Town Planning degree and demonstrate strong communication and organisational skills.

Qualifications

• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to learn and develop planning knowledge.
• Ideally some planning experience via placement, internship or university project.

Responsibilities

• Support planning applications and site appraisals.
• Assist with planning histories and pre-application discussions.
• Liaise with local authorities and coordinate with highways, design and other consultants.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Time management

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

Degree in Town Planning or Urban Planning

Job description

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Graduate Town Planner in Bury St Edmunds. You will gain exposure to a diverse range of planning projects across retail, leisure, restaurants and roadside development.

The role focuses on supporting planning applications, site appraisals and liaising with local authorities, highways and other technical consultants. Ideal candidates hold a Town Planning degree and demonstrate strong communication and organisational skills.