Graduate Town Planner

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Job Title: Graduate Town Planner

Location: Gatwick

Due to continued growth in project workload, we are seeking a proactive and motivated Graduate Town Planner to join a dynamic and multi-disciplinary planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Master's graduate to begin their professional career in planning and gain hands-on experience across a wide range of development sectors.

You will work closely with senior planners and consultants, supporting the delivery of high-quality planning advice on residential, commercial, mixed-use and strategic land projects. The role offers structured training and mentoring support towards RTPI chartership, within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals
* Supporting planning appraisals and site assessments
* Researching and analysing local and national planning policy
* Contributing to Planning Statements and supporting documentation
* Liaising with clients, local authorities and external consultants
* Attending site visits, meetings and consultations
* Monitoring planning policy updates and consultation documents
* Supporting senior team members with project management tasks

Person Specification

* Master's degree in Town Planning or a related RTPI-accredited discipline
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
* Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines
* Commercial awareness and interest in development and the built environment
* Understanding of the UK planning system
* Full UK driving licence
* Previous experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is desirable but not essential
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Why Apply

* Structured mentoring towards RTPI chartership
* Exposure to a diverse and high-quality project portfolio
* Supportive team culture with strong professional development opportunities
* Opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing planning consultancy

* Interested?

Interested?
Location:
Crawley
Salary:
£26,000 - £30,000 per annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Environment

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