Graduate Town Planner

  • Apprenticeship Reference: 1583660170-2
  • Date Posted: 21 February 2025
  • Apprentice Employer: Penguin Recruitment
  • Location: City, Leeds
  • Apprentice Pay: £25,000 to £30,000
  • Apprenticeship Sector: Consulting & Corporate Strategy, Commercial & QS, Project Management
  • Apprenticeship Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

About this Apprenticeship

Graduate Town Planner
Location: Leeds

A leading consultancy is looking for a motivated Graduate Town Planner to join their dynamic planning team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, gaining hands-on experience and mentorship from experienced professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications
  • Conducting planning research and policy analysis
  • Supporting senior planners with client liaison and project coordination
  • Engaging with local authorities and stakeholders
  • Preparing reports, planning statements, and appeal documents

Requirements

  • A degree (or equivalent) in Town Planning or a related discipline
  • A strong understanding of the UK planning system
  • Excellent research and report-writing skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ambition to work towards chartered RTPI status

This role offers a structured career path, professional development opportunities, and the chance to be part of a collaborative and supportive team.

Interested in this or other roles in Town Planning, please do not hesitate to contact Josh Jones at (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website.