Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an Independent Planning Consultancy on the hire of a Graduate Town Planner to their team in Oxfordshire.
The successful Graduate Town Planner will be excited to be part of an independent, evolving planning practice, delivering exceptional service to clients and landowners and providing assistance on projects predominantly in the Tourism & Leisure, Residential, Commercial, Agricultural, Country Estate and Strategic Land Development sectors.
In this role you will work alongside sector-leading professionals, helping you to grow and progress your career. You will be expected to;
- Provide assistance in preparing planning applications
- Attending client meetings
- Attend site visits
- Drafting desk-based appraisals
- Maintaining ongoing monitoring activities.
Qualifications & Experience Required
- An RTPI accredited degree or Masters in a related discipline.
- Previous work experience that can come from a work placement or be currently employed.
- Good communication skills.
- Is open and seeks support / assistance from senior colleagues when struggling to fulfil tasks.
- Good client liaison skills.
- Project management skills.
- Solid report writing skills.
- Understanding of the UK planning process.
Salary / Benefits
Our client will offer a highly competitive salary, generous benefits package including company pension scheme, private health care, critical illness and life assurance cover, health and wellbeing packages and a range of employee discount offers along with industry-leading annual leave allowance.
They are also flexible in their operations offering onsite and hybrid working from stunning offices in the beautiful Cotswold town office of Chipping Norton.
Interested?
If you are looking to join a successful and busy practice with a great reputation in the market, this is the role for you!
The Director is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Matt Fraser on or