Associate Planner – Planning Consultancy
A leading urban planning consultancy is seeking a dedicated Associate Planner to join its dynamic team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the built environment, working on diverse and challenging projects that shape communities.
The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking practice recognised for its innovative approach to strategic planning. The position provides a strong platform to enhance professional skills, gain invaluable experience, and contribute to high-profile projects. The consultancy is committed to supporting career development through continuous learning opportunities and a collaborative working environment. The team is made up of planners, urban designers, and architects. They’ve built a strong reputation for blending planning, policy, and design to create people-friendly places.
Key Responsibilities:
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Collaborating with senior planners to develop and implement planning strategies.
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Conducting research and analysis to inform planning decisions.
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Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals.
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Engaging with stakeholders, including local authorities, developers, and the public.
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Assisting in the preparation of planning reports and presentations.
Essential Skills and Experience:
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Degree in Town Planning or a related field.
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Membership, or eligibility for membership, with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
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Proven experience in a planning role, ideally within a consultancy environment.
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Strong analytical and research skills.
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Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
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Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
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Proficiency in planning software and Microsoft Office Suite.
The consultancy values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. A competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and flexible working arrangements are offered to support work-life balance.
