Assistant Town Planner - London

Are you an aspiring Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Town Planner to join a dynamic planning consultancy based in London.

About the Role: As an Assistant Town Planner, you will play a key role in supporting the planning team across a diverse range of projects. You will work closely with senior planners, assisting with planning applications, research, site appraisals, and providing guidance on planning policy. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual looking to build their experience and develop a career in town planning.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals
Conduct site appraisals and provide planning advice on development opportunities
Support senior planners in the preparation of planning reports and documents
Keep up-to-date with relevant planning legislation and policy changes
Communicate effectively with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders
Attend site visits and planning meetings, as required

About You: We're looking for a candidate with a passion for town planning and a desire to make an impact in the industry. You should have:

A degree in Town Planning (or a related field)
Some experience in the planning sector (internships, placements, or relevant roles are a plus)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
An understanding of planning policies and legislation
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; knowledge of GIS software is a bonus
A proactive, team-oriented approach with the ability to work independently when needed

What's on Offer:

A competitive salary and benefits package
Supportive team environment and career development opportunities
Exposure to a wide variety of projects in a rapidly growing company
Opportunities to work alongside experienced professionals and gain valuable insight into the planning process

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Assistant Town Planner to develop their career in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. If you're ready to take on a new challenge and make a real impact, we want to hear from you! Please contact Katy on (phone number removed) and forward your CV to (url removed)