Town Planner

Posted 1 day 3 hours ago by Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Kent, Sidcup, United Kingdom, DA144
Job Description
Town Planner

Location: Sidcup

The Role

As a Town Planner, you will support the delivery of planning projects across both office locations, working closely with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes.

You will be involved in all aspects of the planning process, from initial appraisals through to submission and determination, while developing your experience across a variety of sectors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Preparing and supporting a range of planning applications and appeals
  • Undertaking site appraisals and feasibility assessments
  • Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation
  • Providing planning advice to clients across a range of developments
  • Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders
  • Supporting senior team members in project deliveryi>
  • Attending site visits, meetings, and client consultations
Candidate Requirements
  • RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
  • Experience within a planning consultancy or local authority environment
  • Good understanding of UK planning policy and legislation
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • A proactive and team-oriented approach
  • Ability to work flexibly between the Sidcup and London offices
What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Hybrid working arrangements across two office locations
  • Opportunity to work on a diverse range of planning projects
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities