Graduate Town Planner

GraduateJobs • Graduate • Bristol, Bristol (County), United Kingdom • £25,000 - £30,000 / year • 2w ago

Graduate Town Planner - Bristol (Independent Planning Consultancy) Location: Bristol

Are you a recent planning graduate eager to kickstart your career with one of Bristol's largest and fastest-growing planning teams?

Penguin Recruitment is working with an established and highly regarded independent planning consultancy is looking for an ambitious Graduate Town Planner to join their expanding team based in central Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to a diverse range of projects while receiving hands-on mentoring from a respected planning team.

About the Role:

As a Graduate Planner, you'll support a multidisciplinary team working on a wide range of planning projects across the UK. Sectors include residential, commercial, retail, mixed-use regeneration, energy, community and leisure. You will play a key role in helping to shape the built environment while building your professional capabilities within a supportive and collaborative setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Undertaking research and analysis of planning policy Producing planning appraisals and strategy reports Using the Planning Portal for application submissions Supporting the negotiation and monitoring of applications post-submission Drafting planning appeal documents and representations to local plans Attending meetings and client briefings as requiredWhat We're Looking For:

A strong understanding of the UK planning system A relevant degree in Town Planning or related discipline (RTPI-accredited preferred) Confident using Microsoft Office and planning-specific IT tools Strong research, analytical and written communication skills A motivated, proactive mindset with attention to detail Excellent time management and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment A team player with the confidence to work independently when neededWhy Apply?

Work with a market-leading consultancy with a broad project portfolio Be mentored by experienced professionals in a collaborative environment Excellent professional development opportunities, including support towards RTPI chartership Engage with public and private sector clients across dynamic sectors Sociable, well-established team culture and modern Bristol-based officeInterested? To apply or find out more, contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) in confidence

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