Assistant Planner

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • Jan 08, 2026
Full time Executive

Job Description

Assistant Town Planner - Cranfield (Hybrid Working)

An established and growing consultancy based in Cranfield is looking to expand its team due to continued project demand. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation delivering impactful, real-world solutions to a diverse client base.

Working as part of a collaborative and expert-led team, you will contribute to meaningful projects while developing your skills within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The organisation places a strong emphasis on quality, professional development, and long-term career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality consultancy support across a range of client projects

  • Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts

  • Contribute to analysis, reporting, and solution development

  • Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients

  • Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team

About You:

  • Experience within a consultancy, professional services, or similar environment

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

  • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team

  • Motivated, proactive, and keen to develop professionally

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Hybrid working model with a Cranfield base

  • Clear progression pathways and ongoing development

  • Exposure to high-impact, meaningful projects

  • Supportive, collaborative company culture

This role would suit someone looking to take the next step in their career within a respected consultancy that values expertise, development, and long-term growth.

For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Neil Ellerton of Pengun Recruitment on (phone number removed) to discuss