Graduate Town Planner

Graduate Town Planner

Location:

Lincoln

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well respected property consultancy in their search for a Graduate Town Planner to join their established Planning team in Lincoln.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career planner to begin their professional journey within a respected multi-disciplinary property consultancy, gaining exposure to a broad mix of residential, commercial, rural, and mixed-use projects.

The Role

As a Graduate Town Planner, you will support senior colleagues across a variety of planning projects, gaining hands-on experience through all stages of the planning process, from site appraisal and policy research to application submission and negotiation.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications

Supporting site appraisals and development feasibility assessments

Conducting planning policy research and reviewing Local Plans

Drafting Planning Statements and supporting documents

Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and external consultants

Attending site visits and client meetings where required

Maintaining accurate project records and documentation

Candidate Requirements

RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline

Strong understanding of the UK planning system

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Organised with strong attention to detail

Proactive approach and willingness to learn

Full UK driving licence desirable

What's on Offer

Competitive graduate salary and benefits package

Full support towards MRTPI Chartership

Exposure to a varied and high-quality project portfolio

Structured mentoring and professional development

Clear career progression opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Planner looking to launch their career within a supportive and well-established consultancy in Lincoln.

If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)