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Town Planner - Wareham, Dorset

We're working on behalf of a highly respected town planning consultancy to recruit a Town Planner for their growing team based near Wareham, Dorset. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated planning professional to join a supportive and collaborative environment where your development is a key priority.

About the Company

This independent consultancy provides expert advice across all aspects of the planning system. From securing planning permission and leading appeals to masterplanning and strategic land promotion, they work on a wide range of projects - both large and small - across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Town Planner, you'll work closely with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities to deliver effective planning solutions. Your responsibilities will include:

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Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals

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Undertaking site appraisals and development assessments

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Contributing to strategic land promotion and Local Plan representations

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Assisting with masterplanning and design input

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Supporting public consultations and community engagement

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Coordinating with external consultants and project teams

This is a varied role offering exposure to a broad spectrum of projects across the South of England.

What They're Looking For

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A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline

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Ideally some experience in a consultancy, developer, or local authority environment

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Strong written and verbal communication skills

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A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving

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RTPI accreditation or working towards APC (support provided)

What's On Offer

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Competitive salary, dependent on experience

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A clear pathway for career progression

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Structured guidance and mentorship through the APC process

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Exposure to a wide variety of projects and planning specialisms

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Supportive and close-knit team culture

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Professional development opportunities and regular training

Whether you're an experienced planner looking for a new challenge or an early-career professional seeking the right environment to grow, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a respected and well-connected consultancy.

Interested?

We have many more vacancies available on our website.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position