Graduate Planner

6 days ago

Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom TipTopJob Full time £30,000 - £50,000 per year

Job Title: Graduate Planner

Location: Norwich

An exciting opportunity has arisen for ambitious and motivated graduates to join a leading independent planning, design, and environmental consultancy in their Norwich office. This is an excellent chance to begin your career in town planning within a supportive environment that offers structured training, professional mentorship, and exposure to a wide range of high:quality projects across the UK.

The company prides itself on shaping better futures through professional development, guided learning, and a people:focused culture.

The Role

As a Graduate Planner, youll work as part of a multidisciplinary team, gaining hands:on experience across development planning and major infrastructure projects, including nationally significant renewable energy schemes.

Youll benefit from a structured APC training programme designed to help you achieve RTPI Chartered Membership, alongside formal project management training and ISO best:practice development. Graduates are given the opportunity to work on award:nominated projects and learn directly from experienced professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing planning applications, pre:application enquiries, and appeals.
  • Undertake planning research, appraisals, and policy reviews.
  • Draft letters, reports, and documentation under supervision.
  • Attend site visits, public consultations, committee meetings, and examinations.
  • Support the preparation of fee proposals and contribute to new business opportunities.
  • Provide reliable technical input while identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement.
  • Work collaboratively within project teams to deliver tasks on time and within budget.

About You

  • Studying for, or recently completed, an RTPI:accredited degree (or related qualification with the ambition to pursue a career in planning).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • A proactive, organised, and professional approach to work.
  • Eager to learn and develop technical competence within a collaborative environment.
  • A passion for the planning and development industry.

Benefits
This consultancy offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career progression:

Health and Wellbeing

  • Private medical insurance
  • BUPA medical cash plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Discounted gym memberships

Lifestyle and Perks

  • Enhanced annual leave entitlement
  • Additional loyalty days for long service
  • Hybrid working options
  • Retail and lifestyle discounts

Rewards and Recognition

  • Company bonus scheme
  • Defined promotion windows
  • Regular social and team events

Career and Development

  • Professional membership fees covered
  • Protected CPD time and e:learning access
  • Clear progression framework
  • Structured project management and ISO best:practice training

Financial Security

  • Enhanced company pension
  • Death:in:service cover

Interested?

Contact Josh Jones At Penguin Recruitment
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