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Penguin Recruitment Ltd Cardiff, South Glamorgan
10/10/2026
Full time
Asbestos Technical Reviewer Location: Cardiff Hybrid Working Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 Pro Rata Contract: Permanent Part-time Hours: Flexible - Open to Discussion An excellent opportunity has become available for a P402-qualified asbestos professional to join the Technical Review Department of a leading UK asbestos consultancy based in Cardiff. This position would suit an experienced Asbestos Surveyor looking to move away from full-time fieldwork into a technical, office/hybrid-based position , while continuing to utilise their industry knowledge and experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for technically reviewing asbestos survey reports before they are authorised and issued to clients, ensuring the highest standards of accuracy and regulatory compliance. Salary & Benefits £28,000 - £30,000 pro rata Part-time permanent position Flexible working hours - open to discussion Hybrid working Company pension scheme Healthcare scheme Company bonus scheme Free on-site parking when office based Full training provided where required The Role Technically reviewing asbestos survey reports prior to authorisation Ensuring reports comply with relevant asbestos legislation and industry guidance Checking reports for technical accuracy, quality and consistency Identifying discrepancies or potential issues within reports Providing recommendations for corrective action where required Working closely with Asbestos Surveyors to resolve technical queries Maintaining consistently high standards across client documentation About You BOHS P402 qualification - essential Strong technical understanding of asbestos surveying and survey reporting Good knowledge of current asbestos regulations and industry best practice Excellent attention to detail Strong spelling, grammar and written communication skills Ability to manage workload effectively and work to deadlines Previous asbestos surveying experience preferred Experience conducting housing surveys would be beneficial CAD and asbestos consultancy experience would be advantageous but is not essential Why This Role? Ideal opportunity to transition away from full-time site work Flexible part-time hours Hybrid working Use your P402 and surveying experience in a technical capacity Established asbestos consultancy Training provided where required Long-term opportunity to develop within technical review For further information or to apply, contact Aidan Morgan or send your CV to
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Oxford, Oxfordshire
09/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Ref: BM324 Location: Oxford Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established Town Planning Consultancy who provide specialist services to the residential, retail, offices, and commercial sectors. They are on the lookout for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Town Planner to join their growing team in Oxford. Benefits for the role of Senior Town Planner include: Highly competitive salary Contributory pension scheme Hybrid working Generous holiday allowance Professional development Personal development Duties for the role of Senior Town Planner: Significant experience working within a planning consultancy, developer or local authority environment A strong understanding of the UK planning system and development management Experience managing planning applications from inception through to determination Experience dealing with planning authorities and negotiating planning issues Excellent report-writing and analytical skills Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand clients' objectives The confidence to manage projects and communicate effectively with clients and consultants The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a close-knit team Good organisation skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines A proactive and solutions-focused approach to planning challenges Requirements for the role of Senior Town Planner: Significant experience working within a planning consultancy, developer or local authority environment A strong understanding of the UK planning system and development management Experience managing planning applications from inception through to determination Experience dealing with planning authorities and negotiating planning issues Excellent report-writing and analytical skills Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand clients' objectives The confidence to manage projects and communicate effectively with clients and consultants The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a close-knit team Good organisation skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines A proactive and solutions-focused approach to planning challenges If This role interests you or if you are interested in searching for other roles relating to architecture please feel free to contact Ben Moore on or or email . This is a permanent role
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Hull, Yorkshire
08/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Architectural Technologist Ref: BM342 Location: Hull Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established national multidisciplined consultancy who provide a wide range of expertise to the Commercial, industrial, and transport sectors. They are on the lookout for an experienced Architectural Technologist to hit the ground running for their team in Hull. Benefits for the role of Architectural Technologist include: Highly competitive salary Contributory pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Professional development Personal development Duties for the role of Architectural Technologist: Produce drawing packages using Revit Prepare building regulation drawings and construction details Prepare tender drawing and information packages Coordinate architectural design information with other members of the project team Undertake site visits and surveys to ensure technical compliance and high quality is achieved Requirements for the role of Architectural Technologist: Degree within Architectural Technology Strong post qualification experience as an Architectural Technologist within a UK practice Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit Working knowledge of UK building regulations Excellent technical knowledge and experience preparing drawings through RIBA Stages 3-6 Experience working on commercial projects Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work well independently and within a team If This role interests you or if you are interested in searching for other roles relating to architecture please feel free to contact Ben Moore on or email . There are many more roles available on our website at . This is a permanent role
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Glasgow, Lanarkshire
07/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established asbestos consultancy in their search for an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to join their team covering Glasgow and the wider Central Belt of Scotland. The business has a consistent commercial workload and operates with clear processes, realistic scheduling, and strong operational support. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor looking for stability, regional coverage, and long-term security within a professional and well-managed environment. What You'll Be Joining You'll be joining an established asbestos consultancy with a strong pipeline of work across Scotland. The company places an emphasis on quality, realistic workloads, and providing its field-based teams with the operational support required to deliver work to a high standard. For an experienced Asbestos Surveyor , this offers the opportunity to work independently while benefiting from structured scheduling and an established management team. Salary & Benefits £30,000 - £35,000 salary (DOE) Company vehicle provided Structured and well-planned workload Commercial and mixed-use site work Company pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development Supportive management team Permanent, long-term position The Role Delivering Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) asbestos surveys in accordance with HSG264 Working across commercial, industrial, and public sector properties Conducting bulk asbestos sampling where required Producing clear, accurate, and compliant asbestos survey reports Managing your own diary and workload effectively Travelling across Glasgow and the wider Central Belt Liaising professionally with clients, contractors, and site representatives Ensuring all work complies with current asbestos legislation and HSE guidance About You BOHS P402 qualification (or equivalent) Proven experience working as an Asbestos Surveyor Strong understanding of HSG264 and current asbestos legislation Previous commercial surveying experience is desirable Comfortable working independently in a field-based position Strong communication and report-writing skills Professional, organised, and reliable Full UK driving licence Why This Role Consistent commercial workload Regional coverage across Glasgow and the Central Belt Structured scheduling with realistic expectations Strong operational and management support Company vehicle provided Long-term career stability Permanent position within an established asbestos consultancy If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on or email
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Basildon, Essex
07/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Basildon Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an established asbestos consultancy in their search for an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to join their team in Basildon. With more than three decades of industry experience, this well-respected consultancy has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality asbestos services across a wide range of sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor looking to join a company that values technical excellence, staff development, and long-term career progression within a stable and supportive working environment. THE ROLE As an Asbestos Surveyor , you will be responsible for carrying out asbestos surveys across a diverse range of client sites while ensuring full compliance with current legislation and industry guidance. Working independently with the support of an experienced operations team, you will deliver accurate survey work and maintain the high technical standards the consultancy is known for. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Undertaking Management, Refurbishment & Demolition asbestos surveys in accordance with HSG264 Identifying and assessing asbestos-containing materials across a variety of property types Producing accurate, compliant, and well-presented asbestos survey reports Managing workloads and project deadlines effectively Liaising professionally with clients, contractors, and internal colleagues Ensuring all work complies with current asbestos legislation, HSE guidance, and industry best practice Maintaining high standards of health & safety and quality assurance WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR BOHS P402 qualification (or equivalent) Demonstrable experience as an Asbestos Surveyor within a UKAS-accredited consultancy Strong understanding of asbestos legislation and compliance requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills Professional, organised, and reliable approach to work Full UK driving licence WHAT'S ON OFFER £34,000 - £40,000 salary (depending on experience) Fully expensed company vehicle 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Company pension scheme Private healthcare cover Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression within a supportive and experienced team Long-term stability with a respected asbestos consultancy If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on or email
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Glasgow, Lanarkshire
07/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Analyst Location: Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy in their search for an experienced Asbestos Surveyor Analyst to join their team in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for a dual-qualified asbestos professional looking for a varied role covering Glasgow and the wider Central Belt. The successful candidate will undertake a balanced mix of surveying and analytical duties across commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, residential, and public sector properties. You'll benefit from a structured workload, strong operational support, and genuine opportunities for long-term career development within an established consultancy. What You'll Be Joining You'll be joining a respected asbestos consultancy with an established client base across Scotland. The company places a strong emphasis on technical quality, compliance, realistic workloads, and supporting the continued development of its employees. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary Company vehicle provided Company pension scheme Overtime opportunities available Ongoing training and professional development Structured and manageable workload Varied projects across the Central Belt Long-term career progression opportunities Permanent, secure position The Role Carrying out Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) asbestos surveys in accordance with HSG264 Undertaking air monitoring and four-stage clearances in accordance with HSG248 Carrying out reassurance, leak, background, and personal air testing Conducting bulk asbestos sampling across a variety of property types Producing accurate and compliant asbestos survey and analytical reports Working across commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, residential, and public sector sites Managing your own diary and workload effectively Liaising professionally with clients, contractors, and internal teams Ensuring all work complies with current asbestos legislation, HSE guidance, and UKAS procedures About You BOHS P402, P403 and P404 qualifications (essential) Previous experience working as an Asbestos Surveyor Analyst Strong understanding of HSG264, HSG248, and current asbestos legislation Experience working within a UKAS-accredited consultancy is desirable Confident managing a field-based workload independently Strong communication and report-writing skills Full UK driving licence Professional, organised, and reliable approach to work Why This Role Genuine dual surveying and analytical position Varied workload across Glasgow and the Central Belt Structured scheduling and strong operational support Ongoing technical development Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Permanent position within an established consultancy If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on or email
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
07/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst Location: London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established asbestos consultancy in their search for an experienced Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst to join their team covering London and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a dual-qualified professional looking to join a respected consultancy offering a balanced mix of surveying and analytical duties across commercial and mixed-use environments. With structured workloads, realistic scheduling, and strong operational support, this role offers long-term stability within a well-organised and supportive business. THE ROLE As an Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst , you will carry out both surveying and analytical duties across a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial, and mixed-use properties throughout London. Working independently and as part of an experienced team, you will deliver high-quality asbestos services while ensuring full compliance with current legislation, HSE guidance, and UKAS procedures. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Carrying out Management, Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) asbestos surveys in accordance with HSG264 Undertaking air monitoring, four-stage clearances, leak testing, smoke testing, and reassurance sampling Working across commercial, industrial, and mixed-use properties Producing accurate and compliant asbestos survey and analytical reports Liaising professionally with clients, contractors, and internal teams Managing your own workload effectively across multiple client sites Ensuring all work complies with current asbestos legislation, HSE guidance, and UKAS procedures WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR BOHS P402, P403 and P404 qualifications (or equivalent) Experience working in a dual Surveyor / Analyst role Strong understanding of asbestos legislation and compliance requirements Ability to manage your workload independently Full UK driving licence Excellent communication, organisational, and report-writing skills Professional, reliable, and quality-focused approach to work WHAT'S ON OFFER £40,000 - £45,000 salary (depending on experience) Company vehicle provided Commercial and mixed-use site work Structured workload with clear planning Supportive management and strong technical backing Permanent, long-term position with a respected consultancy If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on or email
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
07/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy in their search for an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to join their growing team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to join a respected consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality asbestos services across the Midlands. Working across commercial, industrial, domestic, and public sector properties, you'll benefit from a varied workload, supportive management, and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression. THE ROLE As an Asbestos Surveyor , you will be responsible for carrying out asbestos surveys across a wide range of client sites throughout Birmingham and the surrounding region. Working independently and with the support of an experienced operations team, you will deliver high-quality surveying services while ensuring full compliance with current legislation, HSE guidance, and UKAS procedures. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Carrying out Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) asbestos surveys in accordance with HSG264 Conducting bulk asbestos sampling across a variety of property types Producing accurate and compliant asbestos survey reports Working across commercial, industrial, domestic, and public sector properties Managing your own workload and daily schedule efficiently Liaising professionally with clients, contractors, and internal teams Ensuring all work complies with current asbestos legislation and HSE guidance WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR BOHS P402 qualification (essential) Previous experience working as an Asbestos Surveyor within a UKAS-accredited consultancy Strong understanding of HSG264 and current asbestos legislation Full UK driving licence Excellent communication, organisational, and report-writing skills Professional, reliable, and quality-focused approach to work WHAT'S ON OFFER Competitive salary Company vehicle or car allowance Company pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development Structured and manageable workload Long-term, secure position with genuine career progression opportunities Supportive management team and collaborative working environment If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on or email
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Basildon, Essex
07/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Analyst Location: Basildon Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy in their search for an experienced Asbestos Surveyor Analyst to support a busy and expanding workload across Basildon and the wider Essex region. This is an excellent opportunity for a dual-qualified professional seeking a varied role, strong earning potential, and long-term stability. The position offers a genuine mix of surveying and analytical duties across commercial, domestic, and public sector sites. What You'll Be Joining You'll be joining a respected consultancy known for delivering high-quality asbestos services across Essex and the surrounding areas. The company promotes a supportive working environment, realistic workloads, and ongoing investment in the training and development of its employees. For an experienced Asbestos Surveyor Analyst , this is an opportunity to join a stable business offering a consistent pipeline of work alongside strong technical and operational support. Salary & Benefits £36,000 - £42,000 salary (DOE) Company vehicle or car allowance 22-25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development Overtime opportunities available Stable, long-term workload Supportive management team Long-term career progression opportunities The Role Carrying out Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) asbestos surveys in accordance with HSG264 Undertaking air monitoring, including four-stage clearances and reoccupation certification Carrying out reassurance, leak, background, and personal air testing where required Conducting bulk sampling and ensuring correct procedures are followed Producing accurate and compliant survey and analytical reports in accordance with HSG264 and HSG248 Working across commercial, domestic, and public sector properties Managing your workload efficiently across multiple sites Liaising professionally with clients, contractors, and internal teams Maintaining high standards of health & safety, quality, and compliance About You BOHS P402, P403 and P404 qualifications (essential) Previous experience working in an Asbestos Surveyor Analyst or dual role Strong understanding of HSG264, HSG248, and current asbestos legislation Experience working within a UKAS-accredited consultancy is desirable Full UK driving licence Strong communication and report-writing skills Ability to manage your own workload independently Professional, organised, and reliable approach to work Why This Role £36,000 - £42,000 salary depending on experience Genuine dual surveying and analytical position Varied workload across multiple sectors Strong benefits package Realistic and well-managed scheduling Ongoing professional development Long-term stability within a growing consultancy Supportive and professional working environment If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on or email
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Watford, Hertfordshire
07/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Watford Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy in their search for an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to join their team in Watford. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Asbestos Surveyor looking to join a respected consultancy with an established client base across Hertfordshire, London, and the surrounding areas. The successful candidate will work across a varied portfolio of properties, benefiting from a consistent workload, strong operational support, and excellent opportunities for long-term career development. What You'll Be Joining You'll be joining an established asbestos consultancy delivering professional surveying and compliance services across a broad range of sectors. The business places a strong emphasis on technical quality, client service, and maintaining high standards across its asbestos operations. For an experienced Asbestos Surveyor , this provides an excellent opportunity to join a professional team while retaining the independence and autonomy of a field-based position. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary Company vehicle or car allowance Company pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development Structured and manageable workload Varied portfolio of projects Long-term career progression opportunities Permanent, secure position The Role Carrying out Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) asbestos surveys in accordance with HSG264 Conducting bulk asbestos sampling across a variety of property types Producing accurate, detailed, and compliant asbestos survey reports Working across commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, residential, and public sector properties Managing your own diary and workload effectively Liaising professionally with clients, contractors, and site representatives Maintaining accurate electronic survey records and documentation Ensuring all work complies with current asbestos legislation, HSE guidance, and company procedures About You BOHS P402 qualification (essential) Previous experience working as an Asbestos Surveyor Strong understanding of HSG264 and current asbestos legislation Experience within a UKAS-accredited consultancy is desirable Confident working independently in a field-based position Strong communication and report-writing skills Full UK driving licence Professional, organised, and reliable approach to work Why This Role Varied surveying workload across multiple sectors Strong pipeline of work across Watford and the surrounding region Structured scheduling and operational support Ongoing technical and professional development Excellent long-term career progression Permanent position within an established asbestos consultancy If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on or email
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Southampton, Hampshire
07/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Southampton Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy in their search for an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to join their growing team covering Southampton and the wider South Coast. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor looking to join a respected consultancy offering a stable role, structured workload, and genuine long-term career prospects. Working across domestic, commercial, and public sector sites, you'll benefit from a consistent pipeline of work within a supportive and well-managed environment. THE ROLE As an Asbestos Surveyor , you will be responsible for carrying out asbestos surveys across a wide variety of client sites throughout Southampton and the South Coast. Working independently and as part of an experienced team, you will deliver high-quality surveying services while ensuring full compliance with current legislation and industry guidance. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Carrying out Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) asbestos surveys in accordance with HSG264 Conducting bulk asbestos sampling across a range of property types Producing accurate and compliant asbestos survey reports Managing workloads efficiently across multiple client sites Ensuring all work complies with HSE guidance and company procedures Liaising professionally with clients, contractors, and internal teams Maintaining high standards of health & safety and quality assurance WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR BOHS P402 qualification (essential) Experience working as an Asbestos Surveyor Strong understanding of HSG264 and current asbestos legislation Full UK driving licence Professional, organised, and reliable approach to work Excellent communication and client-facing skills WHAT'S ON OFFER Salary up to £38,000 (depending on experience) Company vehicle or car allowance 22-25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development Paid overtime opportunities Stable, long-term workload Supportive management team and excellent career progression opportunities If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on or email
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Glasgow, Lanarkshire
07/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Architectural Technician Ref: BM338 Location: Glasgow Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking RIBA chartered practice who provide award-winning design services to the healthcare, science & technology, and education sectors. They are on the lookout for a talented Architectural Technician to hit the ground running for their team in Glasgow. Benefits for the role of Architectural Technician include: Highly competitive salary Flexible working Hybrid working Contributory pension scheme Professional development Generous holiday allowance Duties for the role of Architectural Technician include: Produce integrated design and construction information using Revit Prepare and submit planning drawings and documentations Prepare and develop planning scheme to detailed construction drawings Produce technical specifications, tender, and working drawing packages Ensure high quality delivery of producing drawings Skills and experience for the role of Architectural Technician: Degree within Architectural Technology or another related discipline Strong post qualification experience as a Technician within a UK practice Healthcare sector experience is desirable Proficiency with Revit or ArchiCAD Strong knowledge of UK building regulations Job running experience is desirable Strong technical and presentation skills Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills If This role interests you or if you are interested in searching for other roles relating to architecture please feel free to contact Ben Moore on or email . This is a permanent role
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
07/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Architectural Technologist Ref: BM335 Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 This is an excellent opportunity to join an award-winning RIBA chartered practice who provide a wide range of architectural services to the residential, commercial, education, industrial, and healthcare sectors. They are on the lookout for an experienced Architectural Technologist to join their residential and industrial team in their Birmingham office. Benefits for the role of Architectural Technologist include: Highly competitive salary Generous holiday allowance Hybrid working Contributory pension scheme Professional development Personal development Duties for the role of Architectural Technologist include: Lead and deliver on a range of residential and Industrial projects Prepare and submit building regulation and planning application Manage and deliver on projects from inception through to completion Carry out site visits and ensure technical compliance is achieved Skills and experience for the role of Architectural Technologist: Degree within Architectural Technology Strong post qualification experience as a Technologist within a UK practice Proficiency with Revit Experience managing projects within the residential and industrial sectors Strong working knowledge of UK building regulations Job running experience is desirable Strong technical and presentation skills Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills If This role interests you or if you are interested in searching for other roles relating to architecture please feel free to contact Ben Moore on or email . This is a permanent role
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Manchester, Lancashire
07/10/2026
Full time
Intermediate Architectural Technologist Location: Manchester Salary: £30-34,000 We are working with a well-established and highly respected architectural practice with offices across the UK, who are looking to appoint an Intermediate Architectural Technologist to join their Manchester team. The practice has a varied portfolio spanning mixed-use, retail, healthcare and leisure developments. This is a great opportunity for a technologist with solid Revit experience to step up in responsibility, working on fast-paced, high-volume projects with strong support, clear progression and the chance to build your client-facing experience. Benefits One day of remote working per week following successful completion of probation Private Medical Insurance, including 24/7 GP access, mental health support and physiotherapy Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential wellbeing and support services Support for further education, training and CPD, including progression towards professional membership Cycle to Work scheme with savings of up to 40% Holiday trading scheme, allowing you to buy or sell up to three days of annual leave Regular team social events and activities Key Responsibilities Producing technical drawings and construction information in Revit Supporting project delivery across RIBA Stages 3-6, with increasing ownership of packages and details as you progress Working on retail developments for a major supermarket client Coordinating with consultants, contractors and internal project teams Managing your own workload across several live projects, with guidance from senior colleagues Attending client meetings and site visits where required Ensuring information complies with UK Building Regulations and relevant industry standards About You An Architectural Technologist or Technician with sufficient UK project experience Strong Revit skills, which are essential for this role Good technical knowledge and experience producing detailed construction information Working knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction methods Retail or multi-site rollout experience is advantageous but not essential Comfortable juggling multiple projects and deadlines A proactive, confident communicator who works well in a collaborative team Keen to develop your career, whether towards senior level, chartership or both To apply, please contact Sophie on OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to sophie.ferguson I hope to hear from you soon!
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Manchester, Lancashire
07/10/2026
Full time
Senior Architectural Technologist Location: Manchester Salary: £38,000-£42,000 pa (dependant on experience) We are looking for an experienced and detail-orientated Senior Architectural Technologist with an enthusiasm for design to join an award-winning, friendly team in Manchester. The practice has a passion for sustainable and quality designs alongside providing fantastic service to every client. Why join: A supportive, ego-free culture where people are trusted and their ideas are heard A 4.5-day working week, finishing at 1pm on Fridays Real respect for your time outside work, with overtime not part of the culture Structured routes to progression and promotion, backed by ongoing development Varied projects for respected clients and industry partners A salary that reflects your experience, alongside a pension scheme and bonus The role: Join the Residential, Commercial and Education teams, contributing across all three sectors Produce and coordinate technical packages, taking projects from early concept through to construction Drive the detailed design stage and keep design information aligned across the project team Turn design ideas into practical, buildable details Handle design changes calmly and keep projects on course Maintain a consistently high standard of delivery About you: Significant post-qualification experience in UK practice CIAT registered A solid record of leading detailed design and coordinating information between disciplines Confident Revit user, with BIM Level 2 knowledge a bonus Working knowledge of NBS and current construction standards Sound grasp of Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act and related legislation A motivated, positive team player who takes ownership and enjoys solving problems To apply: Call Sophie on , or send your CV and portfolio to
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Colchester, Essex
07/10/2026
Full time
Town Planner Colchester Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, an established planning and development consultancy are looking to appoint an experienced Town Planner to work out of their Colchester offices. The successful Town Planner can expect to take on a varied workload, preparing applications for land, residential and commercial developments. Ideally candidates will have a degree (or equivalent) in a relevant planning discipline and be MRTPI qualified although candidates working towards this will also be considered. A minimum of two years post-qualification town planning experience (within the private sector) is essential as is the ability to prepare high quality written reports. Within the role the successful Town Planner will undertake site development appraisals, deliver expert strategic planning advice to clients and prepare planning applications and appeals. Benefits: Joining a dynamic consultancy with excellent career progression opportunities Competitive starting salary Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on or email your CV to and we will get back to you.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Macclesfield, Cheshire
07/10/2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner Macclesfield £38,000-£45,000 What's on offer? Competitive salary of £38,000-£45,000 Established and highly regarded independent planning consultancy Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive, collaborative team environment Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of planning projects Exposure to residential, commercial, Green Belt and development promotion work Experience across planning applications, appeals and strategic planning matters Macclesfield-based role with a strong North West focus The Role We are currently recruiting for a Senior Town Planner to join an established planning consultancy based in Macclesfield . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner looking to take the next step in their career within a growing and well-established consultancy, working on a diverse range of projects for private clients, developers and other stakeholders. Requirements Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline Ideally MRTPI or working towards chartership Strong experience within a planning consultancy or local authority environment Good knowledge of the UK planning system and current planning policy Experience managing planning applications and providing planning advice Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage your own workload and work to deadlines Commercial awareness and confidence dealing with clients and planning authorities Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of planning projects from inception through to determination Preparing and submitting planning applications Providing planning advice to clients and stakeholders Undertaking site appraisals and planning assessments Liaising and negotiating with local planning authorities Supporting and managing planning appeals where required Assisting with development promotion and strategic planning work Building and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to the wider growth and success of the consultancy If you're a Senior Town Planner considering your next move and would like to find out more, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Maidstone, Kent
07/10/2026
Full time
Town Planner Kent £33,000-£38,000 What's on offer? £33,000-£38,000 salary Excellent opportunities for career progression Support towards professional development and RTPI accreditation Friendly and supportive planning team Exposure to a varied portfolio of development projects Opportunity to broaden your planning experience across multiple sectors Established planning consultancy with a strong reputation Kent-based opportunity The Role We are currently recruiting for a Town Planner to join an established and respected planning consultancy based in Kent . This is an excellent opportunity for a planner looking to develop their career within a supportive consultancy environment, gaining exposure to a broad range of planning projects and working closely with clients, developers and local planning authorities. Requirements Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline Previous experience within a planning consultancy or local authority Good understanding of the UK planning system and relevant planning policy Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach Ideally working towards or interested in achieving MRTPI status Full UK driving licence would be advantageous Responsibilities Preparing and submitting planning applications Providing planning advice to clients Undertaking planning appraisals and research Assisting with planning strategies and development proposals Liaising with local planning authorities and other stakeholders Supporting senior planners on larger and more complex projects Monitoring planning applications and providing clients with regular updates Assisting with appeals and other planning matters where required Developing and maintaining strong client relationships If you're a Town Planner looking for your next opportunity in Kent, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation and provide further details.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Manchester, Lancashire
07/10/2026
Full time
Graduate Planner Macclesfield Competitive salary Full training & professional development Are you a recent graduate looking to build a career in town planning ? We're currently working with an established and growing planning consultancy that is looking to appoint a Graduate Planner to join its team in Macclesfield. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent planning graduate to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of projects, working alongside experienced planning professionals and developing the skills needed to progress within the industry. The Role As a Graduate Planner, you'll support the planning team across a variety of projects, gaining exposure to the full planning process and developing your professional knowledge. You'll have the opportunity to work on a range of planning applications and projects while receiving support and guidance from experienced colleagues. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications. Supporting planning research and site appraisals. Reviewing local planning policies and planning documents. Undertaking research into planning history and relevant legislation. Assisting with planning statements, reports and other project documentation. Communicating with clients, local authorities and other stakeholders. Monitoring planning applications and providing updates to clients. Supporting senior planners with a variety of residential, commercial and other development projects. Keeping up to date with changes to planning policy and legislation. Developing your professional knowledge and progressing towards becoming a fully qualified planning professional. Requirements We're looking for a motivated graduate who is keen to establish a long-term career within planning. Ideally, you'll have: A degree in Town Planning, Planning & Development or a closely related subject . A genuine interest in the planning and development sector. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent research and analytical abilities. Good organisation and attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Confidence using Microsoft Office. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn. Previous planning experience, including internships or placement experience, would be beneficial but is not essential . What's on Offer? Competitive graduate salary. Full training and support from experienced planning professionals. Exposure to a diverse range of planning projects. Excellent opportunity to develop your planning career. Support towards relevant professional development and progression. Friendly and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to gain valuable consultancy experience in a growing planning business. Macclesfield-based role. This is a great opportunity for a planning graduate looking for their first step into consultancy and wanting to develop their career within an experienced and supportive team. Interested? For more information, or to discuss the opportunity confidentially, please contact: Efan Thomas
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
07/10/2026
Full time
Junior Land Buyer £30,000 starting salary £40,000 upon permanent appointment Significant bonus opportunity January start Are you ambitious, commercially minded and looking to build a career in land acquisition and property? We're working with a growing property business that is looking to appoint Junior Land Buyers to join its land team. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity for someone who wants to develop a long-term career in land, with full training provided and a clear pathway into a permanent position. The role will initially be offered on a 6-month fixed-term/temporary basis , with high performers having the opportunity to progress into a permanent position. The Opportunity As a Junior Land Buyer, you'll be responsible for researching and identifying potential development opportunities, with a particular focus on off-market land opportunities . You'll work closely with an experienced Land team, using mapping platforms, planning information and online data to investigate sites, understand constraints and identify opportunities that could support future development. No previous land, planning or mapping experience is required - full training will be provided . This would suit someone who is analytical, driven and commercially curious, and who wants to build a career in property and land acquisition. Key Responsibilities Research and identify potential off-market development sites. Investigate land and development opportunities using mapping, planning and online data sources. Review planning information and key site constraints. Assess the potential of sites and make clear, commercially focused recommendations. Prepare research and findings for presentation to the wider Land team. Maintain accurate site records, mapping information and pipeline data. Work towards agreed activity, performance and output targets. Develop knowledge of land acquisition, planning and the property development process. What We're Looking For This is an entry-level opportunity, so previous land or property experience isn't essential . We're looking for individuals who are: Ambitious and motivated to build a career in land acquisition. Commercially minded and naturally curious. Comfortable researching and analysing information. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Confident using online research tools and Microsoft Office. Able to communicate findings clearly, both verbally and in writing. Target-driven and motivated by achieving measurable results. Keen to learn and develop within the property sector. A degree, qualification or educational background relating to property, planning, geography, real estate, surveying or a similar discipline would be advantageous, but isn't essential. Salary & Bonus Initial 6-month period: £30,000 basic salary Permanent appointment: £40,000 basic salary There is also a significant performance-related bonus structure: £500 advance bonus for each qualifying Stage 1A sign-off. £2,500 bonus for each sourced site that subsequently achieves detailed planning consent. The Stage 1A incentive is available from the outset and is designed to reward successful sourcing and progression of suitable development opportunities. Why Apply? Full training provided - no previous land experience required. Clear progression from Junior Land Buyer into a permanent land role. Opportunity to work alongside experienced land professionals. Exposure to the full development-site sourcing process. Strong earning potential through performance-related bonuses. A genuine opportunity to build a long-term career within land acquisition and property. January start date. If you're ambitious, commercially driven and want to get into land acquisition , this could be an excellent opportunity to start your career with a business that is actively investing in its land team. Send CV to recruitment.co.uk