Graduate Town Planner

  • Apprenticeship Reference: 1506997612-2
  • Date Posted: 25 November 2024
  • Apprentice Employer: Penguin Recruitment
  • Location: Reading, Oxfordshire
  • Apprentice Pay: £25,000 to £30,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: Plus Benefits
  • Apprenticeship Sector: Consulting & Corporate Strategy
  • Apprenticeship Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

About this Apprenticeship

Graduate Town Planner
Location: Reading
Full-Time Role
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

My client is a well-established planning consultancy based in Reading, is seeking a Graduate Town Planner to join their growing team. Known for providing expert planning services across a range of sectors, the company is dedicated to delivering innovative, practical solutions to meet their clients' diverse needs. Their team works on a variety of exciting projects, from residential developments to mixed-use schemes, and they are looking for a passionate and motivated individual to contribute to their continued success.



Role Overview:

As a Graduate Town Planner, you will work alongside experienced planners, providing support on a variety of planning applications and projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in the planning process while gaining exposure to a broad range of planning disciplines.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals.
  • Conduct research and assist with site appraisals.
  • Support in the preparation of planning reports and documentation.
  • Attend site visits and client meetings when required.
  • Provide assistance in managing client relationships and maintaining clear communication.
  • Keep up to date with planning legislation and industry developments.
  • Support senior team members on various planning projects.


Required Experience:

  • A degree (or equivalent) in Town Planning or a related discipline.
  • Ideally, a membership or working towards membership with the RTPI.
  • A strong interest in the planning profession and a desire to develop your career in the field.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • The ability to work as part of a team and under your own initiative.


What's on Offer:

  • A competitive salary, based on experience.
  • Full support with your professional development and RTPI accreditation.
  • A dynamic, friendly, and supportive team environment.
  • A range of exciting projects across multiple sectors.

Interested?

Contact Sofia Conte (url removed) or call (phone number removed). 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