Town Planner

Location: London

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an independent planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planner to join their London-based team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional looking to work across a diverse range of projects within a collaborative and commercially focused consultancy environment.

The Role

As a Town Planner, you will be involved in a variety of planning projects across sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use development. You will support senior members of the team in delivering planning advice and managing applications through the development process.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications

Undertaking site appraisals and planning research

Drafting Planning Statements and supporting documentation

Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders

Supporting project delivery across multiple schemes

Attending client meetings and site visits where required

Candidate Requirements

Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline

Working towards MRTPI Chartership (or keen to begin)

Good understanding of the UK planning system

Previous experience within a consultancy or local authority

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Organised and proactive approach to workload

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package

Hybrid working arrangement

Structured support towards MRTPI Chartership

Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio

Clear progression opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Town Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and growing consultancy environment.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed), or email at (url removed)