Town Planner (Urban Planner) - Central London

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Planner to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of major projects across various sectors, including residential and commercial planning. With a focus on professional development, the company provides comprehensive training and mentorship to help you grow in your career. Enjoy a collaborative work environment and the chance to contribute significantly to impactful projects while benefiting from generous holidays and a supportive team culture. If you are passionate about urban planning and eager to advance your career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive training and mentorship

Opportunities for career progression

Competitive compensation package

Collaborative work environment

Generous holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in town planning; must be RTPI member or pursuing APC.
• Strong research, analytical, and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior colleagues on diverse projects and conduct research.
• Prepare planning applications and engage with stakeholders.

Skills

Research Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Urban Planning Enthusiasm

Education

Minimum 2 years professional town planning experience

Member of RTPI or working towards APC

Job description

Job Description

Ready for a new environment to progress your career in town planning and dive into a refreshing pipeline of major projects?

As a Planner, you could accelerate your progression with an organisation that has a renowned reputation for outstanding support in professional development and is keen to promote and reward top performers for excellence. With the support of this experienced and highly regarded team in central London, you would be free to progress at a rate simply set by your performance.

You could also immediately add a few strings to your bow by diversifying your project pipeline to consult across a wide variety of sectors such as strategic residential, commercial, industrial and prime real estate projects for ultra-high net worth individuals.

Uniquely, you could collaborate with teams both regionally and nationally to consult on an enviable pipeline of major projects nationwide.

The team operate on a flexible basis and enjoy regular socials, between generous (and increasing) holidays.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting senior colleagues on a diverse range of projects.
• Conducting research and analysis to support planning proposals.
• Preparing planning applications and documents.
• Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities.
• Collaborating with the team to ensure projects meet deadlines and objectives.

What We're Looking For:

• Planner level role: Minimum 2 years professional town planning experience.
• Member of RTPI or working towards your APC.
• Enthusiasm for urban planning and a strong desire to learn and grow.
• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Eagerness to contribute to the success of projects and the team.

What You'll Gain in return for your hard work:

• Comprehensive training and mentorship from seasoned professionals.
• Opportunities for career progression within a reputable consultancy.
• Competitive compensation package.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.

Please apply here or give me (Tom) a call to discuss.

If you do not hear anything back within one week, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, but I will retain your details for future roles.