Job Title: Graduate Town Planner
Location: Winchester
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected planning consultancy in their search for a Graduate Town Planner to join their team in Winchester.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Town Planner to begin their career within a well-established consultancy, working across a diverse portfolio of projects including residential, commercial, and rural developments. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience and exposure to all stages of the planning process within a supportive and professional environment.
THE ROLE
As a Graduate Town Planner, you will support the delivery of planning projects from early-stage feasibility through to submission and determination.
You will work closely with senior team members, developing your technical skills, planning knowledge, and client-facing experience, building a strong foundation as a Graduate Town Planner within a collaborative team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications
Assisting with site appraisals and feasibility assessments
Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation
Conducting planning policy research and analysis
Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders
Attending meetings, site visits, and consultations
Assisting with project coordination and administration
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline
Strong academic background
Ideally some experience within a planning environment (placement/internship)
Working towards MRTPI or keen to begin the process
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
A proactive and motivated approach to learning and development
WHAT'S ON OFFER
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work on a varied project portfolio
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Clear progression pathway and support towards Chartership
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Interested? Contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)
