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Job Title: Graduate Town Planner
Location: Colchester
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected planning consultancy in their search for a Graduate Town Planner to join their team in Colchester.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Town Planner to begin their career within a growing consultancy, working across a range of projects including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across all stages of the planning process within a supportive and collaborative environment.
THE ROLE
As a Graduate Town Planner, you will support the delivery of planning projects from early-stage feasibility through to submission and determination.
Working closely with senior planners, you will develop your technical knowledge, planning expertise, and client-facing skills, building a strong foundation as a Graduate Town Planner within a professional team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications
* Assisting with site appraisals and feasibility assessments
* Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation
* Conducting planning policy research and analysis
* Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders
* Attending meetings, site visits, and consultations
* Assisting with project coordination and administration
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
* RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline
* Strong academic background
* Ideally some experience within a planning environment (placement/internship)
* Working towards MRTPI or keen to begin the process
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* A proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning and development
WHAT'S ON OFFER
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work on a diverse project portfolio
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Clear progression pathway and support towards Chartership
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
Interested? Contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email atDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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