Location & Status
Chester
Permanent
Job Overview
Our client, an established planning consultancy, urgently seeks to appoint an ambitious Graduate Town Planner to join their team in Chester. The Graduate Town Planner will work alongside Senior Planners to deliver planning applications, appeals and site assessments for predominantly residential, rural, mixed‑use and commercial schemes.
Candidate Requirements
- A relevant town planning or related degree and ideally a further MSc
- An ambition to pursue Chartered Planner status
- Some town planning experience
- A full UK driver’s licence
Responsibilities
- Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications
- Conducting planning research and policy reviews
- Drafting planning statements, appraisals and appeal documents
- Liaising with local authorities and statutory bodies
- Supporting public consultation and stakeholder engagement activities
- Assisting with client relationship management
- Delivering advice to clients
Benefits
- Joining an established company with excellent career progression opportunities
- Competitive starting salary and benefits package