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Berrys At Berrys, we're all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team of planners, surveyors, archaeologists, engineers and architects based in the Shrewsbury office and part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities but small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone expanding your skills and building new connections. Our work ranges from applications and appeals to site promotions. Our projects span everything from sustainable urban extensions and solar farms to historic barn conversions. You will have the opportunity to manage your own caseload of projects, lead and support multi-disciplinary projects with your colleagues and develop specialist skills in areas you find particularly interesting. Senior or Principal Planning Consultant Role - What will you be doing? The role will suit somebody who has a background either in local authority or private sector and is keen to work in a supportive and friendly environment. We are looking for somebody who is calm and confident and who enjoys helping people. Someone best suited to the role will have good initiative, communication and negotiation skills as it will involve direct client and Local Planning Authority contact. The role will include working on a diverse range of tasks including: Planning Statements Advising on Statutory Consents and Planning Strategy Coordinating Planning Application Submissions Appeals Attending Town & Parish Council meetings Presenting at Planning Committee meetings Call for Sites Submissions and Land Promotion Reviewing Consultant/Specialist Reports Environmental Statements Senior or Principal Planning Consultant Role - What are we looking for? We re looking for someone who understands and enjoys the world of planning but also enjoys working with people. A good listener who can anticipates the needs of a client, and provides answers before questions are even asked. If you re the kind of person who builds trust through proactive communication and excellent service, then this is the job for you. We re also looking for someone who has the following: Post graduate degree in a related subject, e.g. town planning, urban design RTPI membership or another relevant professional accreditation Excellent written English and creative problem-solving abilities A skills base in the UK planning system Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience Ability to advise and offer confident and quality advice as a planning project lead Confident in liaising with a project team with excellent communication skills Experience of dealing with a wide variety of development projects both urban and rural and large and small-scale The role will include outdoor site visits and on-site advice, so you will need to have a driving licence and access to a vehicle. Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday. Senior or Principal Planning Consultant Role - Benefits The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an agile working philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We also give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service Potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 2nd February 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.

Job Title: Town Planner Senior Planner Planning Manager Location: Hampshire The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a busy and growing Planning department. We are looking to appoint a Planner, Senior Planner or Planning Manager to join a hands on Planning team, taking responsibility for managing the planning process from site inception through to the receipt of planning permissions and beyond. This role will involve working on residential sites typically ranging from 30 to 200 units, alongside future land promotion initiatives. No two days will be the same. Reporting directly into the Director of Regeneration, this position would suit someone with a minimum of 2 years' post graduate experience gained within a Planning Consultancy, Local Authority, or Residential Developer environment. Key Responsibilities Compile planning applications, conditions, and appeal documentation for submission to Local Planning Authorities Manage the end to end submission of planning applications Undertake research on previous planning applications and site history Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders Attend Planning Committee and Public Consultation meetings Monitor and review local planning policy and Local Plan reviews Maintain accurate internal records and planning policy databases Consider wider planning strategies including transport, economy, sustainability, climate change, and heritage Instruct, manage, and liaise with external consultants and engineers Collate evidence from public consultation where requiredWork closely with the wider planning and operational teams Experience Degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Minimum of 2 years' experience working as a Planner or above Strong understanding of the UK planning system and approval processes Experience presenting to the public, council officers, and committee members Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Confident working with a diverse range of stakeholders Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or

Town Planner / Senior Town Planner Location: Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi disciplinary design practice in their search for a Town Planner / Senior Town Planner to join their established and growing team in Glasgow . This is an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative environment that brings together planning, architecture, urban design, and sustainability expertise. The role offers exposure to a wide variety of projects across Scotland, including residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and mixed use developments, all focused on delivering well-designed, sustainable places. The Role As a Town Planner / Senior Town Planner , you'll play a key role in managing and delivering planning projects from initial concept through to determination. Working closely with architects, designers, and clients, you'll provide expert planning input to help shape innovative and practical development solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing, managing, and submitting planning applications and appeals. Undertaking site appraisals, feasibility studies, and planning assessments. Providing professional advice on planning policy and development strategies. Liaising with local authorities, statutory consultees, and key stakeholders. Supporting and mentoring junior planners as required. Contributing to strategic planning work, policy representations, and business development activities. About You Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited). MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership). 3-7 years' experience within planning, ideally in a consultancy or multidisciplinary setting. Strong understanding of the Scottish planning system and development frameworks. Excellent communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills. Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and provide sound planning advice. A collaborative and proactive approach to problem solving. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Town Planner / Senior Town Planner to join a design led practice that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. You'll gain exposure to high quality projects and enjoy working in an environment that encourages innovation and long term career progression. If you are interested in this Town Planner / Senior Town Planner position, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment.

Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: Shropshire Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum + Benefits About the Role You'll be joining a thriving, multi-disciplinary based in their Shrewsbury office, you'll work alongside planners, surveyors, archaeologists, engineers, and architects. You'll get to work on a diverse range of projects ranging from sustainable urban extensions and solar farms to heritage barn conversions. You'll manage your own caseload, lead and support cross-disciplinary teams, and develop specialist skills in areas that interest you most. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior or Principal Town Planner, you'll take ownership of a wide variety of planning projects and provide expert advice to clients and stakeholders. You will: Prepare detailed Planning Statements and Planning Strategies Advise clients on Statutory Consents and planning approaches Coordinate planning application submissions and support appeals Lead Call for Sites submissions and land promotion opportunities You'll be in regular contact with clients and Local Planning Authorities, using your initiative, communication, and negotiation skills daily. What You'll Bring You'll already have experience in planning either from a local authority or private sector background. You'll be someone who listens, anticipates client needs, and provides proactive, thoughtful advice. You will also have: A postgraduate degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Town Planning, Urban Design) RTPI membership or equivalent professional accreditation A solid understanding of the UK planning system Confidence in leading projects and delivering quality advice A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits Hours: 37.5 per week, worked flexibly Monday to Friday. What You'll Get You'll be part of a friendly, collaborative team that values your wellbeing and supports your professional growth. You'll have the freedom to shape your career while working on projects that make a difference. In return, you'll receive: A competitive salary reflective of your experience and skills Private healthcare for all employees Up to 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Potential discretionary bonus Enhanced workplace pension How to Apply Please send your CV to Georgia Cookson at Carrington West or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. Job reference: 63576

Assistant Town Planner Location: Reading Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a well respected planning consultancy in their search for an Assistant Town Planner to join their growing team in Reading . This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Town Planner looking to build a strong foundation in consultancy planning, working across a wide range of development projects and gaining experience alongside experienced planners. The Role As an Assistant Town Planner , you will support the planning team on a variety of projects from early appraisal through to determination. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications Undertaking planning research and site appraisals Supporting appeals and Local Plan representations Liaising with local authorities, consultees and clients Monitoring planning policy and legislative changes Providing general support to senior planners across multiple projects About You The ideal Assistant Town Planner will have: A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline Some experience within a planning consultancy or local authority (desirable) A good understanding of the UK planning system Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive attitude and willingness to learn The ability to work effectively as part of a team Why Apply? This Assistant Town Planner role offers structured training, exposure to varied projects, and clear opportunities for career progression within a supportive consultancy environment. If you are interested in this Assistant Town Planner position, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment .

Graduate Planning Manager Uxbridge Our client a growing house builder are looking to appoint an ambitious Graduate Planning Manager to their team. The successful Graduate Planning Manager can expect to work in a busy, vibrant atmosphere while gaining expert support and guidance to become a Chartered Town Planner. Qualifications: In this instance applications are sought from candidates with an MSc in an appropriate RTPI accredited discipline and ideally some planning experience. Due to the travel commitments involved with the role a full UK drivers licence is essential. Duties: Preparing and assisting with Planning Applications; Preparing and assisting with feasibility studies; Reviewing post submission work including public inquiries and expert witness work Preparing and assisting with proposals and tenders for new work; Attending client meetings Benefits: Joining a growing consultancy with excellent career progression opportunities Full benefits package including APC support Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.

Graduate Town Planner Permanent Oxfordshire Competitive Salary Plus Benefits Ref: DB069 Are you a recent graduate eager to launch your career in town planning with an award-winning consultancy? We are representing a dynamic planning consultancy known for its innovative approach to securing planning permissions across the UK. Graduate Town Planner - Duties Assist in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Conduct site appraisals and planning research Liaise with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders Contribute to planning strategy development for various schemes Support the team with planning policy reviews and development plan monitoring Graduate Town Planner - Requirements A relevant degree in Town Planning or similar (RTPI Accredited) Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive, detail-oriented attitude with good time management skills A team player eager to learn and contribute Full UK driving license Graduate Town Planner - Why Join? 27 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays Support with APC for MRTPI Hybrid Working Private Healthcare Pension Life Assurance Dental Many more! Interested? Please email your CV to Dina Bunkheila or contact (phone number removed) (phone number removed)

Job Title: Town Planner Senior Planner Planning Manager Location: Hampshire The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a busy and growing Planning department. We are looking to appoint a Planner, Senior Planner or Planning Manager to join a hands-on Planning team, taking responsibility for managing the planning process from site inception through to the receipt of planning permissions and beyond. This role will involve working on residential sites typically ranging from 30 to 200 units, alongside future land promotion initiatives. No two days will be the same. Reporting directly into the Director of Regeneration, this position would suit someone with a minimum of 2 years' post-graduate experience gained within a Planning Consultancy, Local Authority, or Residential Developer environment. Key Responsibilities Compile planning applications, conditions, and appeal documentation for submission to Local Planning Authorities Manage the end-to-end submission of planning applications Undertake research on previous planning applications and site history Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders Attend Planning Committee and Public Consultation meetings Monitor and review local planning policy and Local Plan reviews Maintain accurate internal records and planning policy databases Consider wider planning strategies including transport, economy, sustainability, climate change, and heritage Instruct, manage, and liaise with external consultants and engineers Collate evidence from public consultation where required Work closely with the wider planning and operational teams Experience Degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Minimum of 2 years' experience working as a Planner or above Strong understanding of the UK planning system and approval processes Experience presenting to the public, council officers, and committee members Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Confident working with a diverse range of stakeholders Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Planning Opportunities - All Levels Oxford Hybrid Working Competitive Salaries A well-established private planning consultancy based in Oxford is entering an exciting period of growth and is undertaking a major recruitment drive across all levels. Working exclusively with this consultancy, we are keen to speak with planning professionals ranging from Graduate Planners through to Planner, Senior Planner, Principal Planners, Associate Planners and Director level. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected consultancy that combines high-quality planning work with a genuinely supportive, family-feel culture. About the Consultancy Oxford-based private planning consultancy with a strong regional reputation Diverse portfolio across residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes Collaborative, people-first environment where careers are actively developed Clear progression routes at every level What's on Offer Hybrid working for all roles Competitive salaries, tailored to experience and level Supportive leadership and mentoring at all stages of your career Flexible and understanding culture that values work-life balance Long-term career opportunities within a growing business Who They're Looking For Graduates with an RTPI-accredited degree looking to start their planning career Planners & Senior Planners seeking progression and varied project exposure Principal/Associate & Director-level professionals looking to shape teams, win work and influence strategy Whether you're at the start of your career or looking for a senior leadership move, this consultancy is open to conversations and keen to attract strong planning talent. Apply today with your CV and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).

Graduate Assistant Planner Location: Cardiff Salary: £26,000 - £29,000 (DOE) Flexible / Hybrid Working Available A well-established private multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Cardiff is looking to recruit a Planner with around 1 year's professional experience to join their growing planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career planner to gain hands-on experience across a wide range of projects while working within a supportive, collaborative environment. The Role You will be involved in the delivery of planning services across a diverse portfolio of developments, including residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications Undertaking site appraisals and planning research Assisting with planning statements and supporting documentation Liaising with local authorities, clients and internal technical teams Monitoring planning applications and appeals About You Approximately 1 year's experience in a planning role (public or private sector) A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Working towards (or interest in) RTPI accreditation Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive and organised approach to work What's on Offer Competitive salary £26,000 - £29,000 Flexible and hybrid working options Exposure to a broad range of projects and sectors Clear progression and professional development support Friendly, multi-disciplinary working environment This role would suit a Graduate or Assistant Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a respected private consultancy. If you would like to find out some more information apply today and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).

Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Dorset, Wareham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded and established planning consultancy on the South Coast in their search for an Associate Director. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Associate seeking a fresh challenge or a Senior Planner ready to progress into an Associate Director role within a supportive and well-respected practice. The business has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice and successfully guiding development projects from inception through to delivery on the ground. If you became a planner to make a genuine impact, this Associate Director position offers the platform, autonomy and variety to do just that. The Role As an Associate Director, you will be a Chartered Town Planner with substantive experience gained in the public and/or private sector (consultancy or client-side). Your responsibilities will include: Understanding the needs and motivations of clients including housebuilders, land promoters, and national, regional and local developers. Developing and maintaining long-lasting relationships with clients and allied professionals. Demonstrating technical excellence and applying planning expertise to set and deliver effective strategies. Preparing high-quality written advice, reports, and planning appraisals. Undertaking due diligence and research, preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals. Liaising and negotiating with local authority officers throughout the determination process. Participating in community engagement and consultation events. Managing projects efficiently while working on your own initiative within a collaborative team environment. Supporting, mentoring and inspiring planners, assistant planners and graduate planners. About You The successful Associate Director will demonstrate: A minimum of seven years' post-qualification experience (flexibility for the right candidate). Strong written and verbal communication skills. A solutions-focused mindset and enthusiasm for problem-solving. Good IT literacy, including MS Office and web-based systems. A willingness to learn and adapt as planning policy, legislation and best practice evolve. A full UK driving licence and access to a car. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

Graduate Town Planner - Norwich Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 per annum Location: Norwich Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an established planning consultancy in Norwich in the appointment of a Graduate Town Planner. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, multidisciplinary consultancy that plays a leading role in shaping sustainable and high-quality developments across the UK. You'll be joining a supportive team that provides guided exposure, caring mentorship, and a clearly defined pathway for career progression. The Role As a Graduate Town Planner, you'll work alongside experienced professionals within a collaborative environment, gaining exposure to a diverse range of projects from local developments through to nationally significant infrastructure. You will assist with: Preparing and submitting planning applications, pre-application enquiries and appeals Undertaking research and planning appraisals Reviewing Local Plans and supporting client projects through the planning process Assisting with community engagement, committee meetings, and public consultations Liaising with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Supporting the wider team in delivering projects on time and within budget About You Hold (or be working towards) an RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning, Geography, Urban Design, or a related subject Have excellent written and verbal communication skills Be confident working both independently and as part of a team Demonstrate a proactive approach to learning and development Have a genuine interest in shaping the built and natural environment Applications are also welcomed from graduates with a non-accredited degree who are looking to pursue RTPI accreditation through supported study and professional training. What's on Offer You'll benefit from a structured graduate development programme designed to help you achieve RTPI chartered status, alongside extensive training and mentoring. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Company bonus scheme Private medical insurance and medical cash plan Enhanced annual leave and loyalty leave Hybrid working arrangements Defined promotion windows and structured career progression Professional membership fees covered Enhanced pension and death in service cover Employee Assistance Programme Discounts on major retail and leisure brands Regular team events and social activities Protected CPD time and access to e-learning content Interested? To apply or find out more about this opportunity, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)

Assistant Town Planner Central London (Hybrid working) Leading Planning Consultancy Competitive salary + excellent benefits + professional development support Are you a passionate and ambitious Assistant Town Planner looking to progress your career with one of London's most respected planning consultancies? Our client - a market-leading, independent firm renowned for delivering high-profile projects across London and the South East - is seeking a motivated planner to join their growing team. The Role You'll support a team of experienced planning professionals on a diverse portfolio of projects spanning residential, commercial, mixed-use, and regeneration schemes . From the outset, you'll gain exposure to all stages of the planning process - from site appraisals and research to preparing planning statements and assisting with client engagement. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment , where initiative and professional growth are encouraged. Key Responsibilities Undertake planning research, policy analysis, and site assessments Assist in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Draft planning statements, design and access statements, and other supporting documentation Liaise with clients, local authorities, and consultants Contribute to team discussions and help shape strategy on key projects About You Degree (and ideally a postgraduate qualification) in Town Planning or related discipline Working towards (or recently achieved) RTPI membership Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills A proactive and organised approach with keen attention to detail Passionate about shaping sustainable and well-designed places What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience Hybrid working model Support for RTPI accreditation and ongoing professional development Opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and high-profile developments in London A positive, inclusive culture with genuine career progression opportunities If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career and join a consultancy with an outstanding reputation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us confidentially to discuss the role in more detail.

Assistant Town Planner - Exeter Independent Planning Consultancy Competitive Salary + Benefits Hybrid Working Are you a motivated Graduate or Assistant Town Planner looking to take the next step in your planning career? We're working with a respected independent planning consultancy, known for its collaborative culture, high-quality project work, and supportive approach to professional development. The team is now looking to appoint an Assistant Town Planner to join their growing Exeter office . The Role You'll play a key role in supporting the delivery of a diverse range of projects across the South West - from residential and mixed-use developments to rural and commercial schemes. Working closely with experienced planners and directors, you'll assist with: Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Drafting planning statements and development appraisals Undertaking research and policy analysis Engaging with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders This is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical and professional skills within a consultancy that actively encourages career progression and provides full support toward RTPI Chartership . About You You'll ideally have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (and/or a relevant master's) Some experience in a planning role, whether through private consultancy, local authority, or internship Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive, detail-oriented approach and enthusiasm for planning and development Why Apply? Supportive, close-knit team with a strong mentoring culture Varied project portfolio across sectors and scales Hybrid working and flexible hours Excellent CPD and RTPI support If you're looking for a role where you can grow your planning career and work on meaningful projects across the region, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a consultancy that values both people and place. Contact Neil Ellerton on (phone number removed) for more.

Job Title: Senior / Associate Town Planner Location: Bristol Sector: Private Consultancy Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career and play a leading role in a dynamic consultancy environment? Our client is an independent planning consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering creative, practical, and sustainable planning solutions. They work on a diverse range of small, medium, and high-profile projects across the residential, retail, commercial, energy, healthcare, and education sectors. Their collaborative and forward-thinking approach has made them a trusted partner for developers, landowners, and local authorities alike. The Role As a Senior or Associate Town Planner, you will take on a leadership position within the team, managing projects semi-independently while receiving guidance and support from the Directors. You'll be involved in all aspects of the planning process, from strategy and client liaison to project delivery and mentoring junior team members. Qualifications & Experience Extensive post-Chartership professional experience. Postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related field. Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £55,000 (DOE). Pension scheme and benefits package. Support for professional memberships and continued career development. Opportunity to work on varied, high-quality projects within a supportive, independent consultancy environment. This is a unique opportunity to join a respected planning practice where your expertise will be valued, and your career progression encouraged. To apply, please send a copy of your CV to Georgia Cookson and call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. If you'd like to see the full job description, please attach a cover letter or contact us directly. If this role isn't quite the right fit, but you're an experienced Town Planner seeking new opportunities, we'd still love to hear from you. Job Reference: 62950

Job Title: Graduate Town Planner Location: Winchester Salary: £25,000-£27,000 per annum About the Role: We are actively supporting a growing, well-established planning consultancy in Winchester who are looking for a Graduate or Assistant Town Planner to join their team. You'll work on a variety of projects, including commercial, residential, education, and development, gaining hands-on experience and exposure to all aspects of the planning process. Responsibilities: Assisting with planning applications and site appraisals Preparing planning reports and documents Supporting the team on a range of projects and client consultations Conducting research into planning policies and regulations Ideal Candidate: Degree in Town Planning (or related field) Some experience in planning ideal (through work or internships) Strong communication skills Proactive and eager to learn Ability to work well in a small team Why Join Us? Competitive salary Opportunity to work across a variety of projects Supportive and friendly team environment If you're looking for a great opportunity to kick start your career and grow in the planning field, apply today! To Apply: Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Job reference 63406

Graduate Town Planner Location: Winchester Type: Permanent Full-time Sector: Planning Consultancy I'm working with a well-respected planning consultancy that is looking to appoint a Graduate Town Planner to join their established Winchester office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to start their career within a supportive consultancy environment, gaining exposure to a diverse range of projects across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments . The Role As a Graduate Town Planner, you will support senior planners on a variety of planning projects, including: Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications Undertaking planning research and policy analysis Supporting site appraisals and development appraisals Liaising with local authorities, consultants, and stakeholders Gaining experience across projects from initial advice through to determination You'll benefit from structured training, mentoring, and full support towards RTPI accreditation , with clear progression opportunities. About You Degree qualified (or soon to be) in Town Planning or a related discipline Ambition to work towards MRTPI chartership Strong written and verbal communication skills Organised, proactive, and keen to learn Interest in consultancy-based planning What's on Offer Competitive graduate-level salary Support towards RTPI accreditation Hybrid / flexible working Supportive and professional team environment Clear long-term career development Interested? For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch directly. I'd be happy to share further details about the role and the team. Contact Neil Ellerton on (phone number removed).

Senior Planner (MRTPI) Location: Exeter Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + Benefits About the Role Are you an experienced and Chartered planner looking to take the next step in your career? You'll be joining an independent planning consultancy in Exeter, with a reputation for delivering high-quality, commercially focused planning advice across the UK. Their work spans a broad range of sectors including residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects, covering urban and rural developments in both the public and private sectors. What You'll Be Doing As a Chartered Senior Planner, you'll manage and deliver a diverse portfolio of planning projects. You'll work closely with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams to shape developments that make a lasting impact. You will: Prepare and coordinate planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals Draft and review Planning Statements, Design and Access Statements, and other supporting documents Provide strategic planning and policy advice to a range of clients Engage with Local Planning Authorities, statutory consultees, and stakeholders You'll work across a variety of development types from major housing schemes and commercial developments to complex infrastructure and regeneration projects. What You'll Bring You'll be a proactive and motivated planning professional with a track record of managing projects and providing sound planning advice. You'll combine technical expertise with excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach. You will also have: Chartered RTPI membership A postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and current policy framework What You'll Get You'll be joining a dynamic, independent consultancy where your expertise will be valued and your professional development supported. You'll have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, contribute to business growth, and shape your own career path. In return, you'll receive: A competitive salary, based on experience and qualifications Paid RTPI membership and attendance at industry events Generous holiday allowance Opportunities for progression within a respected and growing consultancy Contact Georgia Cookson on (url removed), oe (phone number removed). Job reference: 62955