Salary £28k-£35k Vacancy type Permanent Categories Town Planning
Assistant Planner
West Midlands Region
£28k-£35k
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist in the preparation and review of planning applications, zoning proposals, and development plans.
2. Conduct site visits and assessments to evaluate planning proposals and ensure compliance with local regulations.
3. Support senior planners in the preparation of reports, presentations, and planning documents.
4. Assist in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data related to land use, transportation, and environmental impacts.
5. Help engage with stakeholders, including local authorities, developers, and the public, to gather input on planning projects.
6. Conduct research on current planning policies, legislation, and urban development trends.
7. Maintain and update planning records, maps, and GIS data.
8. Assist in the preparation of feasibility studies and environmental impact assessments.
9. Provide administrative support to the planning team as needed.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
10. A degree in Urban Planning, Town Planning, Geography, or a related field.
11. Strong interest in town planning and urban development.
12. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
13. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
14. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
15. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
16. Familiarity with GIS software or mapping tools is a plus.
17. A proactive attitude, eagerness to learn, and a passion for creating sustainable communities
Are you interested in this or any other Town Planning job opportunities across the UK? Please get in touch by emailing your CVtoor call Kirsty Tanner on 01792 940004 also you can apply below!