Planner NEW

Bristol, Gloucestershire
Penguin Recruitment

Job Title: Town Planner
Location: Bristol

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected environmental and planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planner to join their team in Bristol.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Town Planner to join a multidisciplinary consultancy, working across a wide range of projects including residential, infrastructure, environmental, and commercial developments. The successful candidate will benefit from working alongside specialists in related fields, gaining valuable experience in a collaborative environment.

THE ROLE

As a Town Planner, you will be involved in delivering planning projects from initial appraisal through to submission and determination.

You will manage your own smaller schemes while supporting senior team members on more complex developments, building your expertise as a Town Planner within a dynamic and forward-thinking team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Managing smaller planning applications from start to finish
Supporting senior planners on larger and more complex projects
Preparing high-quality planning reports and supporting documentation
Undertaking site appraisals and planning policy research
Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders
Attending client meetings, site visits, and consultations
Supporting project coordination and delivery
Working collaboratively with environmental and technical teams

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline
MRTPI qualified or working towards Chartership
Previous experience within a planning consultancy or similar environment
Strong understanding of the UK planning system
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organisational and time management abilities
A proactive and collaborative approach

WHAT’S ON OFFER

Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary consultancy
Exposure to a wide variety of planning and environmental projects
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Clear progression opportunities and professional development

Interested? Contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)