Salary £25k-£32k Vacancy type Permanent Categories Town Planning
Assistant Planner
Cardiff
£25k-£32k
About the Role
As an Assistant Town Planner, you’ll support the planning team in delivering a range of exciting projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use, and regeneration schemes. Working closely with senior planners and clients, you’ll gain valuable experience while contributing to sustainable development and positive change within the region.
Key Responsibilities
1. Assist in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals
2. Conduct research and site appraisals to support planning decisions
3. Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and clients
4. Monitor planning policy and development trends
5. Help prepare planning statements, design and access statements, and policy appraisals
About You
6. Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited)
7. Working towards or keen to start your RTPI accreditation
8. Strong communication, analytical, and organisational skills
9. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
10. Familiarity with Welsh planning policy is an advantage, but not essential