Graduate Town Planner
Location: Newmarket, Suffolk
Salary: Competitive + benefits
An established and growing planning consultancy is looking to appoint a Graduate Town Planner to join its team in Newmarket. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate (or someone early in their planning career) to gain hands-on experience across a diverse portfolio of projects while being supported in their professional development.
The Role
You will work closely with experienced planners and consultants, supporting on a wide range of planning applications and projects across sectors such as residential, commercial, and rural development. Responsibilities will include:
*Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals
*Conducting site appraisals and planning research
*Supporting the preparation of planning statements and reports
*Liaising with local authorities, clients, and other stakeholders
*Keeping up to date with planning policy and legislation
About You
*A degree (or postgraduate qualification) in Town Planning or a related discipline
*An interest in working towards MRTPI accreditation (support will be provided)
*Strong written and verbal communication skills
*Good organisational skills with attention to detail
*A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
*A full UK driving licence is desirable
What’s on Offer
*Structured training and mentorship from experienced professionals
*Support towards RTPI accreditation
*Exposure to a broad range of projects and clients
*A collaborative and supportive working environment
*Competitive salary and benefits package
This is a fantastic opportunity to kick-start your career within a respected consultancy that values professional growth and development.
To apply or find out more, please contact us in confidence.