Junior Urban Planner

3 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom DPP Full time
Position Overview

DPP is a reputable national consultancy specializing in planning solutions for a diverse range of clients throughout the UK. We are currently seeking an Assistant Town Planner to contribute to various projects from our Leeds office, with a requirement to be present at least three days a week.

This role presents a valuable opportunity to advance your career while assisting in the provision of outstanding planning services across multiple sectors, including but not limited to education, energy, defense, healthcare, residential, retail, and large-scale mixed-use developments. Our clientele includes prominent land developers, housing firms, and retail businesses.

We promote a flexible working environment that balances home and office-based work for all employees. Our experienced senior leadership team offers continuous support and mentorship throughout our offices. We are dedicated to fostering professional growth, providing dedicated mentors for those pursuing chartership, and offering extensive learning and development opportunities, including regular training sessions and CPD webinars.

Essential Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:

  1. Degree accredited by RTPI or a related field
  2. Progressing towards MRTPI chartership
  3. 0-1 years of relevant experience or internships
  4. Strong organizational skills with effective time management
  5. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
  6. Solid understanding of the planning framework
  7. Commercial insight
  8. Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications

Employee Benefits

  1. 25 days of annual leave
  2. Additional leave during the Christmas period
  3. Early finish on the last working day of each month
  4. BUPA medical and dental coverage
  5. Employee assistance program
  6. Cycle to work initiative
  7. Support for eye tests and glasses
  8. Salary sacrifice pension scheme with contributions up to 8% from DPP
  9. Perkbox benefits and rewards platform
  10. Long service recognition and extra holidays
  11. Time off for graduation ceremonies (if applicable)
  12. Mobile phone allowance
  13. Income protection insurance
  14. Life insurance coverage
  15. Custom training programs annually
  16. Reimbursement for RTPI membership fees
  17. Company events and social gatherings

We encourage interested candidates who meet some or all of the essential qualifications to reach out.

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