Assistant Town Planner

Location:

Exeter (EX1) – Devon, South West, United Kingdom

Salary:

£28000 – £35000 per annum

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Management & Executive Jobs

Advertiser:

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Job ID:

131736149

Posted On:

30 March 2025

REF: NECS

Assistant Town Planner – Exeter

Are you a passionate and driven Assistant Town Planner with around one year of experience? A leading town planning consultancy is seeking a motivated professional to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within an established and forward-thinking firm working on a diverse range of planning projects across the UK.

The Role:

As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support senior planners in delivering high-quality planning advice and services to a range of clients. You will be involved in preparing planning applications, conducting research, liaising with stakeholders, and assisting with policy analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals
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Conducting site appraisals, policy research, and impact assessments
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Engaging with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders
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Supporting senior planners on complex projects across various sectors
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Keeping up to date with planning legislation and policy changes

About You:

A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited preferred)
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Around one year of experience in a town planning role (private or public sector)
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Strong research, analytical, and report-writing skills
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Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
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A proactive and enthusiastic approach to problem-solving
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Knowledge of UK planning policies and procedures

What’s on Offer:

Competitive salary (GBP25,000 – GBP35,000, depending on experience)
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Ongoing professional development and RTPI support
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Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects
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A supportive and collaborative team environment
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Hybrid working options available

This role is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner looking to take the next step in their career with a respected consultancy. If you’re eager to grow and develop within a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you!

x1F4E9; : Send your CV to # Alternatively, you can call Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on # 365 108 for a confidential chat.

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