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Assistant Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG42QU, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Assistant Planner position is located in Nottingham with hybrid working options available.
  • The role involves working on diverse projects, including urban regeneration and mixed-use developments, while gaining experience in securing planning permissions and negotiating S106 agreements.
  • Candidates should have some previous planning experience and a relevant planning qualification or be working towards one.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, private medical insurance, and 27 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Interested applicants can contact Megan Field for more information and to submit their CV.

Job Title: Assistant PlannerLocation: Nottingham (Hybrid Working)

My client is a rapidly growing planning consultancy specializing in urban regeneration, sustainable urban extensions, and more. They work with major developers, housebuilders, and landowners across the UK, offering expert guidance on planning applications, EIA development, and strategic planning.

They are now seeking an Assistant Planner to join the Nottingham team. You'll work on diverse projects, from urban regeneration to major mixed-use developments. You'll gain experience in securing planning permissions, negotiating S106 agreements, and identifying land opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise on development potential of land and buildings.
  • Assist with planning applications, appeals, and policy research.
  • Draft representations for consultations and examinations.
  • Work closely with clients, senior officers, and other consultants.
  • Identify land opportunities and support in development delivery.

What We're Looking For:

  • Previous planning experience (local government, consultancy, or development) ideal but not essential!
  • Relevant planning qualification (or working towards one).
  • Strong communication, writing, and organizational skills.
  • Enthusiasm for the planning sector and the built environment.
  • A proactive, team-oriented approach and commitment to personal growth.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • 27 days holiday + bank holidays.
  • Birthday day off.
  • Flexible hybrid working.
  • Support for professional development and RTPI membership.
  • Access to a range of resources and career development opportunities.

Interested? For applications and more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Megan Field at or call .

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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.