REF: NECIV1
Graduate Town Planner - Chelmsford - Negotiable
We are working on behalf of a well-respected, environmentally focused company offering specialist services in land restoration and planning. Our client is seeking a passionate and driven Graduate Town Planner to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to kickstart their career in a company that values sustainability, innovation, and long-term career development.
About the Role:
As a Graduate Town Planner, you will:
- Assist with the preparation and submission of planning applications, environmental impact assessments, and site appraisals.
- Contribute to a variety of land restoration and development projects, ensuring that they meet planning regulations and environmental standards.
- Liaise with local authorities, environmental bodies, and other key stakeholders.
- Support senior planners with research, project management, and planning advice.
- Gain exposure to complex projects that balance environmental conservation with development needs.
What We're Looking For:
- A degree in Town Planning, Environmental Planning, or a related discipline.
- Strong understanding of UK planning policy and a keen interest in sustainable development and land use.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a desire to learn and grow within the profession.
- Motivation to work towards professional accreditation (MRTPI or equivalent).
What's on Offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression.
- A friendly and collaborative working environment.
- The chance to work on projects that make a real impact on the environment and local communities.
If you're a recent graduate with a passion for town planning and the environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that offers both challenge and growth!
How to Apply: Please send your CV to (url removed). Alternatively you can call Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed).