Location: Gatwick Area (Office: based with flexibility)
Sector: Planning Consultancy
We are working with a well-established and growing planning consultancy to recruit a Graduate Town Planner for their office near Gatwick. This is an excellent opportunity for a planning graduate to begin their career within a supportive, commercially aware consultancy offering structured training and exposure to a broad range of development projects.
The Role
As a Graduate Town Planner, you will work closely with experienced planners and directors, gaining hands‑on experience across the full planning lifecycle. The role offers strong mentoring, responsibility from an early stage, and clear progression toward professional qualification.
Key Responsibilities Include
* Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications
* Supporting site appraisals, planning research and policy analysis
* Drafting Planning Statements and supporting documents
* Liaising with local planning authorities, clients and external consultants
* Monitoring planning applications and contributing to project delivery
About You
* A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
* A strong interest in development and the UK planning system
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* A proactive, organised approach and willingness to learn
* Eligibility or intent to work toward MRTPI accreditation
Whats on Offer
* A supportive graduate environment with structured training
* Exposure to a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial and mixed-use projects
* Clear career progression and mentoring toward chartership
* A friendly, professional office culture in the Gatwick area
* Competitive graduate salary and benefits
This role is ideal for a motivated graduate looking to build a long-term career within a respected planning consultancy that invests in its people.
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