At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with planning applications and support on diverse development projects.
- Company: Leading property and land consultancy in Cambridge.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and excellent training opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with clear career progression paths.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience and grow your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in Town Planning or related field; relevant planning experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 27900 - 34100 £ per year.
Location: Cambridge
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading property and land consultancy in the appointment of a Junior Town Planner to join their growing planning team in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planning professional looking to develop their career within a well-established consultancy. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a varied portfolio of projects, working closely with experienced planners, landowners, developers and other property professionals.
The Role
- Assist with a wide range of planning applications and development projects.
- Undertake planning research and provide support on planning matters.
- Assist with the preparation of planning statements, reports and other documentation.
- Support senior colleagues with client instructions and project delivery.
- Liaise with local planning authorities, consultants and other stakeholders.
- Monitor planning policies and emerging development plans.
- Assist with site appraisals and planning assessments.
- Gain experience across a varied range of sectors and development projects.
- Contribute to the continued growth and success of the planning team.
About You
- Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related subject.
- Ideally working towards MRTPI or keen to progress towards chartership.
- Able to demonstrate some relevant planning experience, whether within consultancy, local government or another planning environment.
- Organised, proactive and commercially aware.
- A confident communicator with strong written and analytical skills.
- Keen to develop their technical planning knowledge and professional career.
- Comfortable working collaboratively as part of a wider team.
- Ambitious and motivated to progress within a growing consultancy.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- Hybrid working.
- Excellent training and professional development opportunities.
- Support towards RTPI chartership.
- Exposure to a diverse portfolio of planning and development projects.
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced planning professionals.
- Clear opportunities for career progression.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
If you’re a Junior Town Planner looking to develop your career within an established consultancy and gain exposure to a broad range of planning and development projects, we’d be keen to hear from you. To find out more, please contact Penguin Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Junior Town Planner in Cambridge employer: Penguin Recruitment
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