Assistant Town Planner

Bennett and Game currently have the pleasure of representing a well-established, multidisciplinary Consultancy, who are actively seeking an ambitious Assistant Town Planner to join their ever-growing team in either of their Bristol or Cardiff office. Our client are offering the opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop their career within an employee owned business, alongside a competitive salary, hybrid working, flexible working hours, annual bonus schemes and a competitive holiday allowance.

Since establishing around 20 years ago, our client has developed a dedicated team of around 30 employees spread across their 2 offices. The team is built up from a variety of talented town planners, urban designers and landscape architects, who work in a variety of sectors including multi-million pound Residential, Education, Heritage and Commercial projects.

• Competitive salary, ranging from 25,000 to 30,000 depending on experience
• Hybrid working
• 23 days annual leave, plus bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown
• Annual Bonus schemes
• Healthcare
• Pension
• Bike to work scheme
• Professional fees
• Other benefits to be discussed at interview stage

• Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals and pre-application enquiries
• Attending regular community engagement, committee meetings and public examinations
• Conducting research and feeding into planning appraisals to establish the development of potential of sites
• Researching planning policies to guide developments
• Writing high quality reports with recommendations
• Communicating with all stakeholders involved in the planning process
• Attending site visits and client meetings

• Degree qualified within a relevant subject
• Working towards Chartership with the RTPI or ambition to do so
• 1 years' experience within the industry
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to manage workload and time frames
• Experience working for a consultancy

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