SonicJobs Logo
Login
Left arrow iconBack to search

Assistant Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Exeter, Devon EX4 2PL

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

info
  • The NECS Assistant Town Planner position in Exeter is ideal for a passionate individual with around one year of experience.
  • This leading town planning consultancy offers an opportunity to work on diverse planning projects across the UK.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing planning applications, conducting research, and liaising with stakeholders.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Town Planning or a related field, with strong research and communication skills.
  • The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £35,000, along with professional development and hybrid working options.
REF: NECS

Assistant Town Planner - Exeter

Are you a passionate and driven Assistant Town Planner with around one year of experience? A leading town planning consultancy is seeking a motivated professional to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within an established and forward-thinking firm working on a diverse range of planning projects across the UK.

The Role:

As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support senior planners in delivering high-quality planning advice and services to a range of clients. You will be involved in preparing planning applications, conducting research, liaising with stakeholders, and assisting with policy analysis.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals

  • Conducting site appraisals, policy research, and impact assessments

  • Engaging with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders

  • Supporting senior planners on complex projects across various sectors

  • Keeping up to date with planning legislation and policy changes

About You:
  • A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited preferred)

  • Around one year of experience in a town planning role (private or public sector)

  • Strong research, analytical, and report-writing skills

  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

  • A proactive and enthusiastic approach to problem-solving

  • Knowledge of UK planning policies and procedures

What's on Offer:
  • Competitive salary (£25,000 - £35,000, depending on experience)

  • Ongoing professional development and RTPI support

  • Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects

  • A supportive and collaborative team environment

  • Hybrid working options available

This role is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner looking to take the next step in their career with a respected consultancy. If you're eager to grow and develop within a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you!

?? To Apply: Send your CV to . Alternatively, you can call Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on for a confidential chat.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.