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Assistant Planner Permanent Oxfordshire Competitive Salary Plus Benefits Ref: DB020 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. Assistant 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 Assistant 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 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)

Town Planner - Ambitious Consultancy Hybrid South East / Oxfordshire Negotiable DOE + Excellent Benefits + Clear Progression Are you a talented Town Planner looking for your next challenge? We're working in partnership with a highly respected and award-winning planning consultancy that's currently expanding their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, people-focused firm with a reputation for excellence and a strong record of employee development. The Company Our client is a well-established planning consultancy with ambitious growth plans and a proven track record in delivering high-quality planning services, including feasibility appraisals, applications, appeals, and local plan submissions. With a collaborative culture, strong leadership, and an exciting portfolio of projects, they offer a welcoming and fast-paced environment where your contributions will truly matter. The Role As a Town Planner, you'll be working on a diverse range of projects across sectors, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. You'll provide expert planning advice to clients, prepare and submit planning applications, and contribute to public consultations and appeals. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take on more responsibility and fast-track their career. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support planning applications and appraisals Manage relationships with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders Represent clients in public consultations and planning appeals Contribute to Local Plan representations and enforcement cases Mentor junior team members and support their development About You: RTPI-accredited degree (or working towards chartered membership) Experience working in planning (public or private sector) Strong knowledge of UK planning regulations and policies Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects What's on Offer: Hybrid working options Private medical insurance Royal London Pension Scheme Generous leave, including office closure between Christmas and New Year Structured CPD and training programmes Regular social events and team-building days Company phone, office perks (including two office dogs!), and more Whether you're an experienced planner or an ambitious graduate looking to take the next step, this consultancy offers a supportive environment with genuine career progression.

Graduate Town Planner - Leading Multidisciplinary Property Consultancy Location: Bristol (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 DOE + Benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an ambitious graduate with a passion for planning and development? We are supporting a highly regarded multidisciplinary property consultancy to recruit a Graduate Town Planner to join their successful and growing Bristol team. With a strong track record of delivering strategic planning advice and development solutions across the South West and beyond, this firm is recognised for its practical, client-focused approach and expert insight into commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments. From planning appraisals to appeals, site promotion, and strategic land, their planning team plays a critical role across all key property sectors. The Opportunity As a Graduate Planner, you'll work closely with experienced consultants on a wide variety of planning projects across commercial, industrial, retail, residential and mixed-use developments. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a well-structured, collaborative environment that encourages learning, autonomy, and long-term progression. Key Responsibilities Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals and consents Conducting site appraisals and assisting with planning strategy reports Reviewing planning policy and development constraints Supporting client communications and contributing to project meetings Liaising with local authorities, consultants and in-house teams including development, agency, and building consultancy Developing your knowledge of Use Classes, permitted development rights, enforcement, and community engagement processes Requirements RTPI-accredited undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Town Planning or related discipline Strong interest in commercial property, development, or regeneration Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proactive and organised, with the ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities Ambition to progress towards chartered RTPI membership (full support provided) Why Join? Join a respected and long-established consultancy with a national reputation Work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment where professional development is a priority Gain exposure to high-quality projects across diverse sectors Enjoy hybrid working and an engaging, sociable office culture Benefit from a structured graduate development programme and RTPI support How to Apply We are managing applications confidentially on behalf of our client. To express your interest or request further information, please submit your CV or get in touch for an informal discussion. Apply today on (phone number removed) and forward your CV to (url removed)

Graduate Planner - Cambridge Location: Cambridge Hours: Full-time Salary: Competitive A leading independent planning and development consultancy is seeking a Graduate Planner to join its Cambridge office. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, working on diverse projects across sectors such as housing, commercial, and mixed-use development. You will benefit from structured professional development and mentorship, including support towards achieving RTPI chartered status. We are looking for candidates who: Hold or are completing a degree or master's in Town Planning or a related subject Have strong written and verbal communication skills Are proactive, organised, and passionate about planning and place-making The consultancy offers a collaborative and inclusive workplace, with flexible working and a strong commitment to learning and growth. Start your planning career with impact - apply now.

Graduate Planner Congleton - hybrid 2 days per week My client is one of the UK's most active and successful land promoters based in Cheshire. This is a superb opportunity for a graduate with - or nearing completion of - an RTPI accredited degree, to kick start a career in planning as part of a successful business. We will also accept applications from Human Geography graduates who are willing to undertake a part-time master's degree in Planning, typically at The University of Manchester. Why Apply? Competitive Salary Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Cover 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Choice of Flexible Benefits Enhanced Family Friendly Policies Responsibilities As a Graduate Planner, you will support the planning team with the progression of sites through the planning application and Local Plan promotion process. Duties will include: Undertaking research to support planning applications and promoting sites to Local Planning Authorities Evaluating the planning prospects of potential development sites Master planning and assisting in site design Attending meetings and interviews with prospective landowners and agents to secure new sites Monitoring planning applications and changes in local planning and national planning policies Supporting the authoring of representations to Local or Neighbourhood Plan consultations Administration of company data held on Local Authorities Candidate Requirements To be successful in the role, we are looking for: Education to degree level on an accredited RTPI course or a Human Geography graduate with clear motivation to study a part-time Master's in Planning Excellent ability to undertake research, where problem-solving and initiative are key Excellent communication and organisational skills Motivated to learn and develop as your experience in the role increases Must be able to work with others in a professional manner in order to support an inclusive and collaborative workplace If you are looking to kick start your career in planning and be part of a successful and supportive team, then this is the opportunity for you. Apply now!

Graduate Town Planner A fantastic opportunity has presented itself for a talented and ambitious Graduate Town Planner in the South-East! My client is an Independent Planning Consultancy providing advice to promotors, developers, and landowners throughout the east and south east of England across a range of development sectors. My client is leading major strategic projects and offers candidates the opportunity to hone their professional skills on a range of exciting projects in a supportive environment. Due to my clients continued growth and increasing workload, they are looking to expand their team further with motivated and dynamic individuals. The ideal candidate will have an RTPI accredited Planning degree or equivalent qualification. Previous experience through industry placement or work shadowing ideal but not essential. Most importantly the candidate must be self-motivated and have a Passion for all things Planning! As part of a specialist and focused team, the new member will utilise their skills in playing an assistant role in the promotion of a number of major, exciting and complex projects! The successful candidate will thrive in a busy environment, hone their planning and business skills, work with a full range of other development disciplines and take satisfaction from the achievement of professional and personal goals! The successful candidate will be trained in research, stakeholder engagement, project co-ordination, clear communication, and project promotion. My client offers a flexible working arrangement with an appropriate balance between home and office working. For the ideal candidate, my client is happy to offer a competitive starting salary as well as an impressive benefits package that includes a company car allowance! Interested? For applications, and more information regarding this role, please send your up to date CV to Megan Field at , or call (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity and others in the Town Planning sector

Job title: Graduate Town Planner (Contract role) Location: East Sussex Salary: Flexible An excellent opportunity has opened for a Graduate Town Planner to join a private independent consultancy on a contract basis which will be a rolling contract with the potential to turn permanent in the future. My client is a Town Planning Development and Heritage practice who work on commercial, residential, heritage and rural projects and are looking for someone at a Graduate level with some experience within an LPA or Private Consultancy who can come in and support the Director on a daily basis. Your role will consist of working on planning applications, appraisals, enforcement appeals. To be considered for the role we are looking for the successful Graduate Town Planner to have an MSc within Town Planning and work experience within a private practice and LPA. We are also looking for you to have your own car and full UK driving license to be able to attend site visits. If you are interested in this role then please call Katy on (phone number removed) and forward you're CV over to and I will be in touch

Job title: Graduate Town Planner Location: West Sussex Salary: Competitive An excellent opportunity has opened for a Graduate Town Planner to join a small growing independent practice based in the West Sussex area. My client specialises in a wide range of projects:- - Residential - Heritage - Commercial - Renewables - Agricultural. The successful candidate applying for the role as a Graduate Town Planner will have an MSc within the Town Planning sector and have a work placement in either the public or private sector. Ideally the right candidate will have access to their own car to attend site visits. To be considered for this role as a Graduate Town Planner we are looking for enthusiastic candidates who are looking for longevity in their career and are passionate about a role within the Town Planning sector, this will then be reflected in salary and the overall package. If you are interested in this role then please call Katy on (phone number removed) and (phone number removed) and forward your details to

Town Planner / Assistant Planner required for our client that are based in Taunton. They have a well-known reputation throughout the South West for their range of services within the property sector, assisting clients with finding sites, land sales, development as well as planning solutions looking at feasibility, viability, preparation of design and securing planning permission. As a Town Planner / Assistant Planner you will be working on planning appraisals and general correspondence including communicating with both internal colleagues and external clients providing a high level of service at all times. You will also be involved in appeal submissions and obtaining, managing and chasing supporting documents as well as attending client meetings, site visits and committee meetings. Town Planner / Assistant Planner Position Overview Involved in planning applications High level of communication internally and externally Attending meetings and site visits Administrative duties to support the planning process Background research and analysis Obtaining and managing supporting documents Town Planner / Assistant Planner Position Requirements Minimum of 2 years' experience post graduate Town Planning degree or planning qualification with an RTPI accredited course working towards MRTPI Knowledge of planning law and planning policy Town Planner / Assistant Planner Position Remuneration Salary £22 - £28K Usual BenefitsWe, Bennett and Game Recruitment, a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Join us on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn - Search Bennett and Game Recruitment

Construction Project Manager - This is an exciting role for an experienced Project Manager with at least 3 years’ experience in managing the refurbishment and construction of residential properties, to join a fast-growing property development company operating across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and South West London. The Project Manager will be degree qualified in construction / architecture / engineering / town planning / cost planning, (or equivalent); will have 3 or more years post graduate experience as a Project Manager within an architectural, engineering or property construction office with an involvement in design, refurbishment and construction of residential property development. This role will suit a project management professional that is comfortable in both project management and the technical aspects of design and build of residential buildings. Project sizes vary from refurbishment of houses to building new blocks of flats (up to £4m projects). Responsibilities; Project Management Preparation and executing of end to end construction project work plans Apply technical knowledge and experience to deliver projects to the required quality, cost and time Manage multiple projects concurrently Ensuring project documents are complete, current, and appropriately updated Briefing and liaising with suppliers, sub-contractors, architects, clients, consultants and engineers Project co-ordination Managing day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope Managing the Site Foreman or Site Manager assigned to each project (depending on size) Reviewing project deliverables Attends meetings with a range of stakeholders Ability to use Microsoft Project to produce work plans, resource plans and status reports Financial Management Preparation and monitoring of project budgets including materials, labour and purchased services Understands basic P&L and cost-to-completion forecasts Understands consultants and contractors methods for pricing their services. Assist in the commercial negotiation for the supply of services, labour and materials Ability to use Microsoft Excel to produce project, labour and materials forecasts and budgets Communication Effectively communicates in written and verbal forms Keeps project team well informed of changes within scope and delivery Effectively communicates relevant project information to stakeholders including project teams, construction teams and other professionals Delivers engaging, informative, well-organised presentations Understands how to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully to achieve desired outcome Technical Understanding Project management Construction of property General understanding in the areas of design and procurement Working understanding of JCT contracts Must have technical background in the field of Construction, Architecture, Engineering, Town Planning or Cost Planning

Job title: Planning Consultant Location: Head office - Surrey Salary: Flexible An interesting opportunity has opened for a Graduate or Assistant Planner to join a team of professionals who mainly specialise in residential and commercial property projects in the Surrey area. This role offers a great deal of flexibility as you can work from home whilst you will be required to attend site visits. We are looking for candidates who have completed their MSc in Town Planning and someone who has atleast 6 months experience working for a consultancy. This role is a contract position for the first 6 months with the view to go permanent. As this role is a remote vacancy we are considering candidates in the London and South East region. On offer is an excellent commision based package along with a basic salary. If you are interested in this role then please call Katy on (phone number removed) and forward your details to

Job title: Planning Consultant Location: Head office - Surrey Salary: £20,000+ An interesting opportunity has opened for a Graduate or Assistant Planner to join a team of professionals who mainly specialise in residential and commercial property projects in the Surrey area. This role offers a great deal of flexibility as you can work from home whilst you will be required to attend site visits. We are looking for candidates who have completed their MSc in Town Planning and someone who has atleast 6 months experience working for a consultancy. This role is a contract position for the first 6 months with the view to go permanent. As this role is a remote vacancy we are considering candidates in the London and South East region. On offer is an excellent commision based package along with a basic salary of around £20,000 dependent on candidate experience. If you are interested in this role then please call Katy on (phone number removed) and forward your details to

Job title: Graduate - Assistant Planner Location: Head office - Surrey Salary: £20,000+ An interesting opportunity has opened for a Graduate or Assistant Planner to join a team of professionals who mainly specialise in residential and commercial property projects in the Surrey area. This role offers a great deal of flexibility as you can work from home whilst you will be required to attend site visits. We are looking for candidates who have completed their MSc in Town Planning and someone who has some experience working for a consultancy. This role is a contract position for the first 6 months with the view to go permanent. As this role is a remote vacancy we are considering candidates in the London and South East region. If you are interested in this role then please call Katy on (phone number removed) and forward your details to

Job title: Graduate Town Planner Location: Dover Salary: Flexible A fantastic opportunity has opened for a Graduate Town Planner to join an Independent practice based in the Kent / Dover area on a permanent basis. My client who specialises in commercial and residential and rural projects is looking to recruit someone who can come in and join a team of 6 professionals. We are looking for candidates to have an MSc in Town Planning and a work placement. If you are interested in this position then please call Katy on (phone number removed) and forward your details across to

Salary: £25,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience of candidate A fantastic opportunity has opened up for proactive Town Planner to join an independent planning consultancy in the Newmarket area. We are looking for candidates who have completed both RTPI accredited undergraduate and master degrees (geography as an undergraduate degree will also be considered) with work experience from six months upwards in the town planning industry. Ideally we are looking for someone who is a chartered member of the RTPI but will also consider those who have commenced their APC. We are looking for someone who is able to take control of their own projects with the support of the team. My client specialises in a range of sectors from residential, mixed use regeneration and commercial projects throughout the East and South East of England. They have a programme to support the development of its team members. If you are interested in this position then please call Katy on (phone number removed) and send your CV to (url removed)

Graduate Town Planner - Tunbridge Wells HA 8902 Salary: £20,000 - £25,000 (depending on skills and experience) Our client, an established planning practice is urgently looking to appoint a talented Graduate Town Planner to work from their offices near Tunbridge Wells. This is an exciting opportunity to progress your career in the planning industry and work on a wide range of projects, from home extensions to large scale mixed use and housing developments. The candidate will assist Directors and Senior staff to deliver expert planning advice to their clients at all stages of the planning lifecycle and in time will develop your own client base. They work in a fast paced environment often with strict deadlines, so an ability to effectively manage your own workload and client expectations with supervision is expected. The successful candidate will either have, or be working towards, a Masters in Town Planning (RTPI accredited) and will have a strong ambition to achieve chartered status with the RTPI. Some public or private sector experience is highly advantageous but not essential Duties: Preparing planning applications and appeals Undertaking site appraisals and feasibility assessments Monitoring development plan representations Delivering comprehensive and confident client advice Qualifications/Experience: An RTPI accredited town planning degree (or equivalent) Ideally some private or public sector experience Excellent written, analytical and interpersonal skills

Title: Town Planner Location: Bedford Salary: £22,000 to £27,000 Local based Planning and Development consultancy are actively looking for a skilled Town Planner who ideally has 12/18 months commercial experience to join their Planning department and be trained in all aspects of the planning process as well as be encouraged to work towards their full RTPI membership. You will be trained in all aspects of the Planning process and will work on projects that are based around Renewable Energy, Waste and Minerals, Heritage and Conservation. The majority of work will be around the East of England and at first you will be office based but will eventually also get to be based on site. You will report to an Associate Planner and will be giving guidelines on all aspects of your work. To apply you will ideally have a degree and post graduate qualification in Town Planning. This will be RTPI accredited as the company will put you through your membership. Experience in either the Public or Private sector work and in particular development control and policy work would be beneficial. If you feel this role may be of interest, we would love to hear from you! Call Myles Hooban now on (Apply online only) or email. If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch

MRTPI Town Planner - Oxfordshire - Private Planning Consultancy £25000-£35000 + Full Bens The Company: Specialist Town Planning consultancy have due to the level of the work load the need to increase the size of their planning team and currently require a newly qualified Town Planner with ideally 2-4 years commercial experience. As mentioned candidates will be a full chartered Town Planner and have experience in working planning applications up to appeal level with any experience in representing a client at hearings a bonus. In return our client will offer a flexible working pattern an excellent benefits package including healthcare, 5% Pension, bonus scheme, phone and laptop. The Duties: Working on projects for both private and public sector clients you will cover all aspects of the planning process including preparing complex planning applications and report writing for appeals. You will also be able to attend hearing and will be given specific training if required so that eventually you can represent the division as an expert witness. The Planner will be supporting and on occasion leading senior members of staff on a variety of projects across all sectors, therefore experience within a range of planning sectors would be hugely advantageous. The Experience: All work will be in line with the RTPI and ideally you will be a full MRTPI member as mentioned with a degree and post graduate qualification in Town Planning or a similar discipline. Candidates will be mainly office based at first but will ideally drive in order to attend site locations when required. The Next Step: For more information please email or call (Apply online only) for an informal discussion

Graduate Town Planner | Essex | Planning Consultancy £20,000 to £27,000 Due to recent expansion my client is seeking a talented Graduate Planner to join their multi-disciplinary team of Chartered Town Planning Consultants in Essex. You will be working on some exciting projects from the outset including a range of residential, commercial, Leisure/tourism and environmental schemes. As part of this Dynamic team, the Graduate Planner will be responsible for managing your own planning appeals and caseloads whilst also being able to undertake site visits and site appraisals. You will be heavily involved in preparing, submitting and monitoring complex planning applications and have the ability to work to project deadlines. To apply the successful Graduate Town Planner will hold a degree and/or masters in Town Planning or a similar field that is RTPI accredited and ideally have some experience in the planning industry, whether from a placement year, a gap or summer post or even 6-12 months experience after graduation. Are you extremely passionate about Town Planning? Would you like to receive a fantastic base salary alongside a second to none benefits package? Then don't hesitate and act fast to ensure you don't miss out on a fantastic opportunity. If you feel this role may be of interest, we would love to hear from you! Call Myles Hooban now on (Apply online only) or email. If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch