Assistant Town Planner
Location: London, UK
Sector: Planning & Environment
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
An innovative and fast-growing renewable energy developer is seeking an Assistant Town Planner to join its London-based team.
This is an exciting opportunity for an early-career planner to play a meaningful role in the UK's transition to net zero by supporting the development of large-scale solar, battery storage, and other clean energy projects.
What's on Offer
* A competitive salary and benefits package
* Exposure to nationally significant and innovative energy projects
* A supportive, mission-driven team environment
* Real responsibility and opportunities for rapid progression
* The chance to work at the intersection of planning, energy, and environmental change
The Role
You will assist in the delivery of planning applications, appraisals, and stakeholder engagement for renewable energy projects across the UK. Working alongside experienced planners, technical consultants, and project developers, you'll help shape sites from feasibility through to consent and delivery.
About You
This role is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented graduate or early-career planner looking to work in the clean energy sector.
Requirements:
* A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI-accredited preferred)
* Working towards or recently achieved Licentiate or MRTPI status
* 0-2 years of experience in a planning role ideal (public or private sector)
* Interest in renewable energy, sustainability, and infrastructure development
* Strong research and report writing skills
* Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges
The Company
This independent clean energy firm is known for its strategic approach to renewable infrastructure development. With a strong pipeline of nationally significant projects, it combines planning expertise with environmental sensitivity and a commitment to long-term sustainability. The team is collaborative, forward-thinking, and passionate about delivering real impact through cleaner, smarter energy solutions.
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