Graduate/Assistant 1 Year - Gatwick

Location: Kent

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting the largest independent planning and highways consultancy in the South East, in their search for a graduate planner. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with a passion for urban planning and development to kick-start their career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

• Assist in the preparation and submission of planning applications
• Conduct research and analysis to support planning projects
• Collaborate with senior planners to develop planning strategies and solutions
• Attend meetings with clients and stakeholders to gather project requirements
• Prepare reports and presentations for planning proposals
• Stay updated on local planning policies and regulations

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or related field
• Strong understanding of urban planning principles and practices
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in GIS, AutoCAD, and other planning software is a plus
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• A proactive and detail-oriented approach to work

As a Graduate Planner at DHA Planning, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of planning projects, from residential developments to commercial ventures. You will collaborate with experienced planners and gain hands-on experience in all aspects of the planning process, from research and analysis to client interaction and project management.

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging planning projects
• Potential for career advancement within the company

If you are interested in the graduate planner position, please contact Joel Bland on or email at