Urban Planner Assistant

2 days ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time
Assistant Town Planner / Town Planner

Location: Exeter, Devon

Position: Assistant Town Planner / Town Planner

The Company:

Penguin Recruitment is proud to be supporting one of the UK's leading housebuilders, with a rich history of delivering high-quality homes across the country.

Role Overview:

As an Assistant Town Planner / Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the planning and development activities across the region. You will work on a range of residential projects, helping to deliver new housing developments from the planning and design phase through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional looking to develop their career within the housebuilding industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Assist with the preparation and submission of planning applications for residential developments, including major and strategic sites.
  2. Liaise with local authorities, external consultants, and internal teams to ensure the smooth progression of planning applications.
  3. Monitor and review local and national planning policies and keep the team informed of changes.
  4. Attend planning committee meetings, public consultations, and other stakeholder engagements.
  5. Provide support during appeals, including preparing necessary documents and liaising with legal advisors as needed.
  6. Ensure that all projects comply with planning regulations and contribute to the achievement of the company's growth targets.

Requirements:

  1. A degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related discipline (RTPI accredited).
  2. Working towards or fully chartered membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
  3. Previous experience in a similar role, either in-house, consultancy, or within a local authority.
  4. Full UK driving licence.

Benefits:

  1. Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
  2. Performance-related bonus scheme.
  3. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  4. Pension scheme.
  5. Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
  6. A supportive and collaborative working environment within a successful and growing business.


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