Town Planner
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- England,London,City of London
- Full Time, Permanent
- £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Job Description:
Are you an ambitious Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a highly regarded London-based planning consultancy?
I’m currently working on behalf of a well-established and respected planning practice in Central London that is looking to appoint a Town Planner with around 1-3 years’ professional experience. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, commercially focused team working on a diverse and high-quality project portfolio across London and the South East.
The Role You will play an active role in managing and supporting a broad range of planning projects, working closely with senior colleagues and clients. The role offers genuine responsibility from day one, alongside structured mentoring and clear progression opportunities.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals
* Drafting planning statements, site appraisals, and supporting reports
* Undertaking research and planning policy analysis
* Engaging with local authorities, clients, and external consultants
* Attending client meetings and site visits
* Supporting senior planners on complex and strategic schemes
The Projects The consultancy works across a wide range of sectors including:
* Residential (from small-scale developments to strategic sites)
* Mixed-use schemes
* Commercial and office developments
* Urban regeneration projects
This role would suit someone keen to broaden their sector exposure and develop strong client-facing experience.
About You The ideal candidate will have:
* 1-3 years’ experience in a planning consultancy or local authority
* A relevant RTPI-accredited degree (or working towards MRTPI)
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Confidence in drafting high-quality planning reports
* A proactive, detail-oriented approach
* A genuine interest in progressing within a private consultancy environment
What’s on Offer * Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
* Support towards RTPI chartership (if not already achieved)
* Exposure to high-profile London projects
* Collaborative and friendly team culture
* Clear and realistic progression pathway
* Hybrid working arrangements
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated planner who wants to accelerate their career within a dynamic and commercially astute consultancy environment.
If you’re interested in having a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch.
I’m currently working on behalf of a well-established and respected planning practice in Central London that is looking to appoint a Town Planner with around 1-3 years’ professional experience. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, commercially focused team working on a diverse and high-quality project portfolio across London and the South East.
The Role You will play an active role in managing and supporting a broad range of planning projects, working closely with senior colleagues and clients. The role offers genuine responsibility from day one, alongside structured mentoring and clear progression opportunities.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals
* Drafting planning statements, site appraisals, and supporting reports
* Undertaking research and planning policy analysis
* Engaging with local authorities, clients, and external consultants
* Attending client meetings and site visits
* Supporting senior planners on complex and strategic schemes
The Projects The consultancy works across a wide range of sectors including:
* Residential (from small-scale developments to strategic sites)
* Mixed-use schemes
* Commercial and office developments
* Urban regeneration projects
This role would suit someone keen to broaden their sector exposure and develop strong client-facing experience.
About You The ideal candidate will have:
* 1-3 years’ experience in a planning consultancy or local authority
* A relevant RTPI-accredited degree (or working towards MRTPI)
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Confidence in drafting high-quality planning reports
* A proactive, detail-oriented approach
* A genuine interest in progressing within a private consultancy environment
What’s on Offer * Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
* Support towards RTPI chartership (if not already achieved)
* Exposure to high-profile London projects
* Collaborative and friendly team culture
* Clear and realistic progression pathway
* Hybrid working arrangements
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated planner who wants to accelerate their career within a dynamic and commercially astute consultancy environment.
If you’re interested in having a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch.
Job number 3438007
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