Graduate Town Planner

London - Hybrid

Immediate start!

25,000 - 30,000pa

The company

My client is an Independent Planning Consultancy lead by three partners that deliver consultancy advice to a wide range of clients across the UK. The team works across different sectors including residential, student accommodation, hotels, serviced apartments, retail, leisure, office, industrial, logistics and self-storage!

The role

The successful candidate will assist the team in providing strategic planning advice from pre-acquisition to site completion, as well as advise on asset management enhancement opportunities. Some of the duties of this role will include assisting on the following:

Planning applications.
Planning appeals including Hearings and Public Inquiries.
Prior Approval applications.
Planning appraisals for site acquisition and disposal.
Pre-application engagement.
Enforcement advice and appeals.
Retail & Leisure Impact Assessments.
Planning policy representations and site promotion.
Sequential Assessments for leisure, retail, and flood risk.
S106 and affordable housing negotiations.
Expert Witness.

Candidate requirements

RTPI accredited degree in Planning or related field of study.
A-Level and GCSE grades at A*-B grade.
Previous experience in public or private sector planning advantageous, but not essential.
Ability to work from own initiative as well as part of a team.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

Interested?

For the ideal candidate, my client is happy to offer a competitive starting salary as well as an impressive benefits package! This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Graduate to join a young and vibrant team of Planning Consultants working on an exciting portfolio of high-profile projects, and mentorship towards full MRTPI Chartership!

For applications and more information about this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Megan Field at (url removed) or call (phone number removed).