Job Title: Graduate / Assistant Town Planner

Location: Winchester

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected independent planning consultancy based in the heart of Winchester, known for delivering high-quality planning advice across the South of England.

As the team continues to grow, they are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate or Assistant Planner to support a wide range of exciting projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your planning career in a collaborative and supportive environment.

The Role

Assist in preparing planning applications, appeals, and representations.
Conduct site appraisals and planning research.
Engage with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.
Support senior colleagues in managing projects from inception to determination.
Stay up-to-date with planning policy and legislation.About You

RTPI-accredited degree (completed or in progress towards Chartership).
1-2 years' experience in a planning consultancy or local authority.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Good understanding of the UK planning system.
Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and contribute to a small, agile team.What's On Offer

Competitive salary
Support for RTPI APC and continued professional development.
Flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
Opportunity to work on a diverse project portfolio.
A friendly, professional team with a focus on high-quality planning and long-term career development.Interested?

To apply or find out more, contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) in confidence