Town Planner (Infrastructure)

Penguin Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious consultancy in Central London is looking for an experienced Town Planner specializing in Infrastructure. The role involves supporting senior colleagues on high-profile infrastructure projects, preparing proposals, and representing clients. Ideal candidates have a relevant degree and consultancy experience. The firm offers a competitive salary with a strong culture of inclusion and flexibility.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Focus on innovative projects

Culture of inclusion and flexibility

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant subject, ideally RTPI-eligible.
• Consultancy experience in planning disciplines, especially Infrastructure.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Supporting senior colleagues across planning projects.
• Preparing fee proposals and tenders.
• Conducting detailed research for planning strategies.
• Representing clients at public meetings.

Skills

Communication

Research and analysis

Consultancy experience

Education

Degree in a relevant subject, ideally RTPI-eligible

Job description

Overview

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Town Planner (Infrastructure) - Central London - Competitive

Are you an experienced Planner looking for your next challenge? Our client, a prestigious independent consultancy working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects, is seeking a Town Planner with Infrastructure experience to join their dynamic team in London.

What7s in it for you?

• Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Full-time position (37.5 hours per week).
• Focus on cutting-edge infrastructure projects: from renewable energy generation to airport expansions and strategic rail freight interchanges.
• Work alongside seasoned professionals on planning applications, appeals, and development consents.
• Enjoy a strong culture of inclusion, flexibility, and well-being support.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting senior colleagues across a variety of planning projects.
• Preparing fee proposals and tenders.
• Conducting detailed research and analysis for planning strategies.
• Representing clients at public meetings and events.

About You

• Degree (or higher) in a relevant subject, ideally RTPI-eligible.
• Consultancy experience in a wide range of planning disciplines, especially Infrastructure
• A strong communicator, with excellent verbal and written skills.
• Commercially aware, collaborative, and eager to grow professionally.

How to Apply

Contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) to discuss further. Alternatively you can send a copy of your CV to (url removed)