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Assistant Town Planner - Infrastructure Team

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 14 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The position of Assistant Planner is available within the Infrastructure Team located in London.
  • The role offers a competitive salary and requires relevant experience in a consultancy environment.
  • Candidates should hold a degree in a relevant subject, with RTPI accreditation preferred, and possess strong analytical and communication skills.
  • The Assistant Planner will support significant UK infrastructure projects, including nuclear and renewable energy initiatives, and assist with Development Consent Order applications.
  • The company values diversity and provides a comprehensive benefits package, including training, mentorship, and 28 days of annual leave.

Job Title: Assistant Planner - Infrastructure TeamLocation: LondonSalary: Competitive

Reference: SC1362

The Company

  • Respected independent consultancy specializing in planning and development services
  • Seeking a motivated individual for the Infrastructure Team, focusing on energy, transport, waste, and utilities projects
  • Recently transitioned to an employee-owned model, fostering a collaborative work environment
  • Values diversity and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates

The Role

  • Support significant UK infrastructure projects, including nuclear power stations and renewable energy initiatives
  • Assist with Development Consent Order (DCO) applications
  • Research planning policies and prepare representations
  • Draft reports, planning statements, and pre-application letters
  • Prepare and submit applications, and attend meetings to take minutes

About You

  • Degree in a relevant subject; RTPI accreditation preferred
  • Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Understanding of the UK planning system
  • Relevant experience in a consultancy environment
  • Active interest in large-scale infrastructure projects

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Training program and support for professional accreditation
  • Mentorship opportunities within and outside the team
  • Pension scheme
  • 28 days of annual leave plus public holidays
  • Additional benefits after probation, including private medical insurance and a discretionary bonus

Interested in this or other roles in Town Planning please do not hesitate to contact Sofia Conte or call . 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.

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