Graduate Town Planner

Graduate Town Planner
Colchester (Hybrid Working Available)
Full-Time | Permanent

The Opportunity
An established and fast-growing planning and environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a Graduate Town Planner to join its team in Colchester.

This independent consultancy provides specialist planning, heritage and environmental services to a diverse client base across the UK. Known for its technical expertise and commercially focused advice, the business works on a wide range of projects including residential, commercial, infrastructure and rural developments.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to begin their career within a supportive and collaborative environment, gaining exposure to high-quality projects and experienced professionals.

The Role
As a Graduate Town Planner, you will support senior team members on a variety of planning projects while developing your technical knowledge and professional skills.

Key responsibilities include:

Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals
Undertaking site appraisals and planning policy research
Supporting the preparation of planning statements and reports
Liaising with clients, local authorities and external consultants
Contributing to project delivery across a range of sectorsAbout You

RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
Strong interest in the UK planning system and development sector
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
A proactive attitude and willingness to learnWhat's on Offer

Competitive graduate salary
Structured training and full support towards RTPI chartership
Exposure to a diverse and technically interesting project portfolio
A supportive team environment with strong mentoring
Clear opportunities for career progressionApply
For more information or to apply, please get in touch for a confidential discussion
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed