Graduate Planner

4 weeks ago


United Kingdom Edgars Limited Full time

Are you a Graduate Planner seeking an exciting challenge?

If you’re looking to be a key part of a fast-paced team with ambitious growth plans and have a role in our success – we want to hear from you.

Voted Planning Consultancy of the Year 2023 at the Planning Awards , Edgars is an independent consultancy based in Witney.

We’re committed to delivering ‘inspiring futures and places’ through a uniquely progressive approach, based on a deep understanding of clients’ vision, collaboration, creative thinking, transparency, and clear communication.

What you’ll be doing
  • Carrying out accurate research on planning constraints, planning history, and planning policy.
  • Drafting and submitting straightforward pre-applications, planning applications, prior notification applications, discharge of conditions applications and local plan submissions.
  • Providing a courteous service to clients and partners.
  • Project lead for small projects and project assist for larger projects.
  • Providing accurate notes at committees, hearings, public inquiries, and community consultations.
  • Preparing draft fee quotes for straightforward projects and enquiries
  • Preparing draft briefings, obtaining fee quotes and necessary supporting information on behalf of clients
  • Keeping abreast of legislation changes
  • Providing updates on current planning matters at team meetings
About you
  • Planning (or relevant field) degree or successful completion of 2-3 years on apprenticeship
    course (level 4)
  • Eligibility for membership of the MRTPI apprenticeship (level 7)
  • UK driving licence
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Understanding of local authority systems and structures
  • Excellent IT systems knowledge – for example Microsoft Office, Publisher and Indesign
  • Logical thinker – ability to identify problems, provide solutions and use initiative
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • Sound understanding of planning system development- permitted development, decision-making process, basic enforcement and sustainability
  • Basic understanding of design and architectural terminology
Why Edgars?

Our people sit at the heart of Edgars.
We believe in working hard and rewarding that hard work, which is why we offer a competitive benefits package.

Work-life balance
  • Maternity, paternity, parental and adoption leave
  • Additional leave between Christmas and New Years
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