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Graduate Town Planner
Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ 25,000 - 28,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Edinburgh
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Graduate Town Planner
Location: Scotland - offices in Galashiels and Edinburgh
Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 (DOE) + excellent benefits
Sector: Planning & Development
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Are you a recent graduate in Town Planning or a related discipline looking to kick-start your career with a well-established and highly respected planning consultancy? We're partnering with a dynamic and growing planning practice that's looking to add a motivated Graduate Town Planner to their friendly and collaborative team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy with a strong track record across a diverse range of projects, from strategic land promotion and residential schemes to rural development and renewable energy. With offices based in both Galashiels and Edinburgh, this role offers flexibility, a supportive environment, and real scope for professional growth.
What you'll be doing:
Supporting senior planners on a wide range of planning applications, appeals, and policy work
Preparing planning appraisals, reports, and statements
Engaging with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders
Conducting site visits and contributing to planning strategy discussions
Working across a variety of sectors including residential, commercial, rural, and energy projects
What we're looking for:
A degree (or master's) in Town Planning or a closely related field
Ideally some work experience (placement/internship or consultancy exposure), though not essential
A strong understanding of the UK planning system
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A proactive attitude and a genuine interest in pursuing a career in consultancy planning
A full UK driving licence is preferred
What's on offer:
Competitive starting salary (£24,000-£28,000 DOE)
Full RTPI support and mentoring towards chartership
Hybrid working options and excellent work-life balance
Hands-on experience from day one with high-quality projects
A friendly, approachable team with a passion for planning
This is a rare opportunity to join a consultancy where your development is taken seriously, and your contribution genuinely matters. If you're eager to make a real impact from the start of your planning career, we'd love to hear from you.
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