At a Glance
- Tasks: Support planning team on exciting residential and care development projects.
- Company: Leading care and residential developer with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Gain exposure to the full development lifecycle and career progression.
- Other info: Opportunity to work towards MRTPI status and develop your skills.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in community development.
- Qualifications: Degree in Town Planning or related field; passion for planning.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Reigate, Surrey
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading care and residential developer in their search for an ambitious Assistant Town Planner/Town Planner to join their growing in-house planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a specialist development business that delivers high-quality, purpose-built care and residential schemes across the UK. The company manages projects from initial site identification and design through to planning and delivery, offering excellent exposure to the full development lifecycle.
The Role
As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support the planning team in progressing a varied portfolio of residential and care development projects. Responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals.
- Undertaking planning policy research and site appraisals.
- Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation.
- Liaising with local authorities, consultants, and external stakeholders.
- Monitoring planning applications and advising on planning strategy.
- Supporting senior team members across a diverse range of development projects.
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline.
- Working towards MRTPI status or a genuine desire to pursue chartership.
Assistant Town Planner | Town Planner in Surrey employer: Penguin Recruitment
Join a dynamic and innovative team at a leading care and residential developer in Reigate, Surrey, where your contributions will directly impact the creation of high-quality living spaces. With a strong focus on employee development, you will benefit from comprehensive training and mentorship opportunities, fostering your growth towards MRTPI status. The collaborative work culture encourages creativity and teamwork, making it an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in town planning.
