Graduate Town Planner — Kickstart Your Planning Career in Milton Keynes

Graduate Town Planner — Kickstart Your Planning Career in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes Full-Time 25000 - 32000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Penguin Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support diverse planning projects and assist with applications and research.
  • Company: Respected multidisciplinary consultancy in Milton Keynes.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, structured training, and support for RTPI accreditation.
  • Other info: Join a friendly team and gain exposure to various projects.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your planning career in a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Town Planning or related field; strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.

An established and highly regarded multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to recruit a Graduate Town Planner to join its growing team in Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to develop their career within a supportive and forward‑thinking environment, working on a broad range of projects across the UK.

The Role

You will join a collaborative planning team, supporting on a variety of projects including residential, commercial, and mixed‑use developments. The role offers exposure to all aspects of the planning process, with responsibilities including:

  • Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals
  • Undertaking site appraisals and planning policy research
  • Supporting the preparation of planning statements and technical reports
  • Liaising with clients, local authorities, and external consultants
  • Monitoring changes in planning policy and relevant legislation

About You

  • A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline
  • A genuine interest in pursuing a career in planning and working towards MRTPI accreditation
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Good organisational ability with strong attention to detail
  • A proactive and positive approach to learning and development
  • A full UK driving licence is beneficial but not essential

What's on Offer

  • Structured training and mentoring from experienced professionals
  • Full support towards RTPI accreditation
  • Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects
  • A friendly and collaborative team culture
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected consultancy where you can build a strong foundation for a successful career in town planning. For more information or to apply in confidence, please get in touch.

Graduate Town Planner — Kickstart Your Planning Career in Milton Keynes employer: Penguin Recruitment

Join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy in Milton Keynes, where you will kickstart your planning career in a supportive and collaborative environment. With structured training, mentoring from experienced professionals, and a diverse portfolio of projects, this role offers excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth, all while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits package.

Penguin Recruitment

Contact Details:

Penguin Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Graduate Town Planner — Kickstart Your Planning Career in Milton Keynes

Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Adaptability
Record Keeping
Time Management