Reading
Building, Construction
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
31/12/2024
21/01/2025
Graduate Town Planner
Location: Reading
Full-Time Role
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
My client is a well-established planning consultancy based in Reading, is seeking a Graduate Town Planner to join their growing team. Known for providing expert planning services across a range of sectors, the company is dedicated to delivering innovative, practical solutions to meet their clients' diverse needs. Their team works on a variety of exciting projects, from residential developments to mixed-use schemes, and they are looking for a passionate and motivated individual to contribute to their continued success.
Role Overview:
As a Graduate Town Planner, you will work alongside experienced planners, providing support on a variety of planning applications and projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in the planning process while gaining exposure to a broad range of planning disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals.
* Conduct research and assist with site appraisals.
* Support in the preparation of planning reports and documentation.
* Attend site visits and client meetings when required.
* Provide assistance in managing client relationships and maintaining clear communication.
* Keep up to date with planning legislation and industry developments.
* Support senior team members on various planning projects.
Required Experience:
* A degree (or equivalent) in Town Planning or a related discipline.
* Ideally, a membership or working towards membership with the RTPI.
* A strong interest in the planning profession and a desire to develop your career in the field.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* The ability to work as part of a team and under your own initiative.
What's on Offer:
* A competitive salary, based on experience.
* Full support with your professional development and RTPI accreditation.
* A dynamic, friendly, and supportive team environment.
* A range of exciting projects across multiple sectors.
Interested?
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