Location: Shrewsbury
Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be working with an exciting property firm to recruit a Graduate Planner for their Shrewsbury office.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent planning graduate to begin their career with a respected and forward:thinking consultancy. You will gain hands:on experience across a wide range of projects, supporting senior colleagues while developing your technical knowledge and progressing towards RTPI Chartership.
The Role
As a Graduate Planner, you will assist in the preparation and delivery of planning work across residential, commercial, rural, and mixed:use developments.
Key Responsibilities Include
Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications
Drafting planning statements and supporting documentation
Undertaking site appraisals and planning policy research
Supporting appeals and pre:application enquiries
Liaising with local planning authorities, consultants, and clients
Attending site visits and meetings where required
Supporting the team with general planning and project coordination tasks
About You
The successful Graduate Planner will have:
A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline
RTPI accredited qualification (or working towards RTPI membership)
Strong research, analytical, and report:writing skills
Good knowledge of the UK planning system
Excellent communication and organisational abilities
A proactive, enthusiastic, and team:oriented approach
Why Apply?
Structured support towards RTPI Chartership
Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Clear pathway for career progression
For further information on this Graduate Planner role in Shrewsbury, Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment.