Job Title: Town Planner Location: Leeds Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected independent planning consultancy in the recruitment of a Junior Town Planner to join their expanding Leeds office. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications Supporting the production of planning statements, reports, and supporting documents Undertaking planning policy research and site assessments Assisting senior team members with project delivery and client support Liaising with local authorities, clients, and consultants Monitoring planning applications and responding to consultee comments Attending client meetings, site visits, and planning committee meetings where required Supporting wider business development and networking activities Assisting with the preparation of appeal documentation where necessary Managing workloads effectively to meet project deadlinesRequirements RTPI accredited degree or relevant planning qualification Previous planning experience through consultancy, local authority, or placement year beneficial Keen to work towards MRTPI chartership Good understanding of the UK planning system and planning policy framework Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational and time management abilities Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Commercial awareness and willingness to develop professionally Competent ...