Assistant Town Planner - Chelmsford
, competitive salary + benefits
Leading Planning & Development Consultancy
Recruiting on behalf of our client
Are you an ambitious Assistant Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? We're partnering with a respected, design-led planning consultancy with a growing presence across the South East. Their Chelmsford team is expanding, and they're now seeking a motivated Assistant Town Planner to join them.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse range of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects while being supported by a friendly, collaborative planning team.
The Role
As an Assistant Town Planner, you will:
* Support the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and development appraisals
* Undertake site visits, research, and policy analysis
* Liaise with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders
* Assist senior colleagues on major and complex schemes
* Contribute to the overall growth and success of the Chelmsford office
About You
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
* A relevant RTPI-accredited degree
* Ideally 6-24 months' experience in a consultancy or local authority (though strong graduates will also be considered)
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
* A genuine passion for planning and the built environment
Full RTPI support is provided, and the company prides itself on offering clear progression, ongoing CPD, and a positive, modern working culture.
Why Apply?
* Varied project exposure across the South East
* Supportive, knowledgeable team with strong mentoring
* Clear progression routes
* Flexible, modern working environment
* Competitive salary and benefits package
If you're looking to grow your career in a consultancy that values creativity, collaboration, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply or find out more, please get in touch and we'll arrange a confidential conversation.
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