Town Planner - Rural Planning Consultancy
Location: Knutsford
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Employment Type: Full-time, permanent
The Role
- Manage a varied caseload of rural and agricultural planning projects
- Prepare and submit planning applications, appraisals, and supporting reports
- Undertake site visits and liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders
- Provide clear, accurate planning guidance tailored to rural land use and development
- Support senior planners on more complex schemes, with the opportunity to progress quickly
About You
- Has a degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
- Is MRTPI qualified or working toward chartership
- Has experience in a planning consultancy or local authority (rural/agricultural experience is a bonus but not essential)
- Can manage projects independently and communicate confidently with clients
- Enjoys variety and has a genuine interest in rural development
Why Join?
- Work with a respected rural consultancy known for high-quality service
- Supportive environment with real opportunities for progression
- Flexible working arrangements
- Exposure to diverse, interesting rural projects
- Friendly, down-to-earth team culture
Town Planner in Knutsford) employer: Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Join a highly regarded planning consultancy in Surrey that prioritises the growth and development of its employees. With structured training, mentorship, and clear career progression opportunities, you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment while working on diverse planning projects that shape communities. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience and make a meaningful impact in the field of town planning.