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Job Title: Assistant Town Planner
Location: Bristol
Salary: Competitive, with excellent benefits
Are you an aspiring Town Planner with a passion for shaping sustainable communities and creating thriving urban spaces? We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Town Planner to join a highly respected planning consultancy based in Bristol.
As an Assistant Town Planner, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, from residential developments to urban regeneration initiatives. You will play a key role in supporting the planning team in delivering high-quality planning applications and strategic advice for clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with up to 2 years' experience in planning to develop their skills in a dynamic, supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications, including gathering and reviewing relevant documentation.
- Supporting senior planners in providing advice on land use, policy, and development opportunities.
- Conducting research and analysis of planning policies, guidelines, and site-specific constraints.
- Preparing and presenting reports, presentations, and planning documents.
- Engaging with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
Requirements:
- A degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related field (RTPI accreditation is a plus).
- A genuine interest in planning and development, with an enthusiasm for contributing to urban transformation.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with an ability to build relationships.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Proficiency in MS Office (knowledge of GIS or other planning software would be advantageous).
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to establish or further their career in planning, within a forward-thinking and collaborative environment. The role offers excellent mentorship and opportunities for career progression, as well as a competitive salary and benefits package.
If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career and want to join a highly regarded consultancy in the heart of Bristol, we want to hear from you!
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to (url removed) and call me on (phone number removed)
