Assistant Planner - Newcastle
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded national planning consultancy in their search for an Assistant Planner to join their Newcastle office. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious graduate or early-career professional to develop their skills and gain invaluable experience in a supportive and dynamic team environment.
The Role
As an Assistant Planner, you will support colleagues in delivering a diverse range of planning projects across multiple sectors, including residential, commercial, mixed-use, and infrastructure. Key responsibilities will include:
Assisting in the preparation, submission, and management of planning applications.
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Carrying out planning research and policy reviews.
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Drafting planning statements, reports, and supporting documents.
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Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders, and clients under supervision.
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Supporting appeals and development plan representations.
About You
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual with:
A degree (and ideally a postgraduate qualification) in Town Planning or a related subject.
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Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
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A genuine interest in pursuing a career in planning and working towards RTPI chartership.
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Previous work experience or placement in planning (public or private sector) is desirable but not essential.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Full support and mentoring towards RTPI chartership.
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The opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a respected consultancy.
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A collaborative and professional team culture with excellent progression opportunities.
This is a fantastic chance for an ambitious Assistant Planner to take their first steps or further progress their career with a leading consultancy in Newcastle.
for this Assistant Planner role, Joel Bland on # # or email #
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