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Job Title: Graduate Town Planner
Location: Cardiff (with access to Bristol office)
Salary: 24,000 - 28,000 (dependent on experience)
My client, a well-established planning consultancy, is looking for a Graduate Town Planner to join their growing team in Cardiff. The role is ideal for an ambitious candidate with at least one year's experience, looking to further their career in town planning while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start their APC and gain valuable experience in a wide range of projects, from urban regeneration and residential schemes to complex infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation and submission of planning applications and related documentation.
- Support senior planners in providing advice to clients on development proposals, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects.
- Conduct research and analysis of local plans, planning policies, and regulations.
- Prepare planning statements, reports, and presentations for a variety of stakeholders.
- Assist with the coordination of projects, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with relevant legislation.
- Work closely with both the Cardiff and Bristol offices, gaining exposure to a diverse range of planning projects.
Requirements:
- An RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.
- At least one year of relevant experience in planning consultancy or development.
- A strong interest in progressing through the RTPI APC to chartership.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive approach to work and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- A UK driving license is desirable, as site visits may be required.
Benefits:
- Funded support for your APC and chartership process.
- Access to the Bristol office for additional networking and project opportunities.
- Cycle-to-work scheme to support a sustainable commute.
- Generous pension contributions.
- A friendly and supportive working environment, focused on professional development.
Interested in this or other roles in Town Planning please do not hesitate to contact Sofia Conte (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
