Job Title: Graduate Town Planner
Location: London

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected planning consultancy in their search for a Graduate Town Planner to join their team in London.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Town Planner to begin their career within a dynamic and growing consultancy, working across a wide range of projects including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The role offers excellent exposure to the full planning lifecycle within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

THE ROLE

As a Graduate Town Planner, you will support the delivery of planning projects from early-stage feasibility through to submission and determination.

Working closely with senior team members, you will develop your technical planning knowledge, gain valuable client exposure, and build a strong foundation as a Graduate Town Planner within a supportive and professional team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications
* Assisting with site appraisals and feasibility assessments
* Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation
* Conducting planning policy research and analysis
* Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders
* Attending meetings, site visits, and consultations
* Assisting with project coordination and administration

WHAT WE''RE LOOKING FOR

* RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline
* Strong academic background
* Ideally some experience within a planning environment (placement/internship)
* Working towards MRTPI or keen to begin the process
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* A proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning and development

WHAT''S ON OFFER

* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work on a diverse project portfolio
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Clear progression pathway and support towards Chartership
* Exposure to high-profile London-based projects

Interested? Contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)