 
        
        Graduate Town Planner - RTPI Accredited Degree
Location: Manchester
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 (depending on experience)
Type: Permanent | Full‑Time
Are you an ambitious Graduate Town Planner ready to kickstart your career with a dynamic, forward‑thinking planning consultancy? We're working with a highly respected independent firm with an exceptional reputation for delivering high‑quality planning advice across a diverse range of sectors including residential, commercial and mixed‑use developments.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a collaborative and growing team where you'll be supported by experienced professionals, gain exposure to exciting projects and receive guidance towards your RTPI Chartership.
The Role
 * Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals.
 * Undertaking planning research, site appraisals and policy reviews.
 * Supporting senior colleagues on a variety of projects across the UK.
 * Liaising with clients, local authorities and key stakeholders.
 * Contributing to planning statements and reports.
About You
 * An RTPI‑accredited degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.
 * A genuine passion for planning and the built environment.
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills.
 * Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude.
 * The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
 * Previous work experience or placement within a planning consultancy or local authority would be advantageous, but not essential.
What’s on Offer
 * A clear route towards Chartered RTPI status with full mentorship and support.
 * A friendly, inclusive and professional working environment.
 * Exposure to a variety of high‑profile and complex planning projects.
 * Competitive salary and benefits package.
 * Hybrid working options once established in the role.
If you're an enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Town Planner looking to join a consultancy where you can truly develop your skills and career, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and a brief covering note outlining your interest in planning and your career goals. Please call Katy on (phone number removed) and forward your CV to (url removed).
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