Graduate Town Planner: Cambridge
Location: Cambridge
Salary: GBP27,000–GBP32,000 (dependent on experience)
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Are you an ambitious Graduate Town Planner looking to kickstart your career with a forward-thinking consultancy working on some of the most exciting regeneration and development projects in the region? We are working with a highly respected planning and development consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable projects across the UK. Their Cambridge office is growing rapidly and now seeks a motivated Graduate Town Planner to join their collaborative team.
You’ll be involved in a range of projects from day one: from major mixed-use schemes and infrastructure developments to strategic urban extensions and town centre regeneration. The role offers excellent exposure to clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary project teams, providing a solid foundation for your APC progression toward Chartered RTPI status.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals.
* Assisting with policy analysis and development plan representations.
* Undertaking site appraisals, research, and report writing.
* Collaborating with architects, engineers, and environmental consultants on complex projects.
* Engaging with clients and stakeholders to deliver positive planning outcomes.
About You
* A degree (and ideally a masters) in Town Planning or a related discipline accredited by the RTPI.
* Strong analytical, written, and communication skills.
* Enthusiastic, proactive, and keen to learn within a supportive professional environment.
* A genuine interest in sustainable development and place-making.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive starting salary and annual reviews.
* Full RTPI support and mentorship.
* Exposure to high-profile, high-impact projects.
* A friendly, inclusive office culture in central Cambridge.
* Opportunities for long-term career growth within a well-established consultancy.
If you’re passionate about shaping better places and ready to take your first step into the world of planning, we’d love to hear from you.
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