Graduate Town Planner - Birmingham
A leading planning, architecture, and master planning consultancy is looking for a Graduate Town Planner to join its Birmingham office. This is a great opportunity for a graduate with some industry experience or an Assistant Planner looking to develop their career.
The Role You will play a supporting role to directors, assisting with a variety of planning tasks, including:
*Research and data collection - gathering planning history, policy analysis, and site appraisals
*Drafting reports and documents - supporting planning applications and appeals
*Monitoring planning applications and policies - tracking updates relevant to client projects
*Client and stakeholder engagement - liaising with local authorities and preparing representations
The role requires a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently, especially as Mondays and Fridays are work-from-home days. You should be confident managing tasks remotely and responding efficiently to director requests.
Requirements *A degree in Town Planning or a related subject
*Some practical experience (internship, placement, or assistant planner role preferred)
*Strong research, analytical, and writing skills
*Confidence in working independently and meeting deadlines
*Good knowledge of the UK planning system
*Excellent communication skills - written and verbal
What They Offer *A structured career development path within an established consultancy
*The chance to work closely with senior planners and directors
*Hybrid working - with Mondays and Fridays from home
*Exposure to a variety of residential, commercial, and industrial projects

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This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position