Assistant Town Planner Bristol

Job Title: Assistant Town PlannerLocation: BristolSalary: 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 and call me on