£30K/yr to £40K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Assistant Planner Town Planner

Posted by Penguin Recruitment Ltd.

Job Title: Town Planner
Location: London, UK

Are you passionate about shaping the future of urban spaces? Do you have 2-3 years of experience in planning and a desire to make a meaningful impact in London?

My client is looking for a motivated and dynamic Assistant Planner or Town Planner to join a growing team.

The Company:

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading planning consultancy in London, known for an innovative approach and commitment to delivering high-quality, sustainable developments. My client works on a diverse range of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors, providing clients with expert guidance throughout the planning process.

The Role:

As an Assistant Planner or Town Planner at, you will:

  • Assist in preparing and submitting planning applications.
  • Conduct site appraisals and provide planning advice to clients.
  • Liaise with local authorities and other stakeholders.
  • Support the senior team in delivering strategic planning solutions.
  • Monitor the progress of applications and assist in responding to consultations.

Key Requirements:

  • 2-3 years of relevant planning experience, preferably within a consultancy or local authority.
  • A degree in Town Planning or a related field.
  • A-Levels at B and above
  • Strong understanding of the UK planning system and London-specific planning policies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A proactive attitude with a keen eye for detail.

Why Join?

  • Work on exciting and varied projects across London.
  • Be part of a collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Opportunities for career development and progression.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Annual trips abroad

If you are ready to take the next step in your planning career and want to contribute to the transformation of London's urban landscape, we would love to hear from you.

Interested?

If you are a Town Planner looking for a new opportunity, please contact me on email or call

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