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Graduate Town Planner

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Posted on May 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Sandwich, Kent, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£26k - £32k Annual
Full-Time
Job Title: Graduate Town Planner
Location: Kent

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an independent planning consultancy in their search for a Graduate Town Planner to join their team in Kent.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Town Planner to begin their career within a supportive and growing consultancy, working across a diverse range of residential, commercial, and mixed-use development projects. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across all stages of the planning process within a collaborative and professional environment.

THE ROLE

As a Graduate Town Planner, you will support the delivery of planning projects from early-stage feasibility through to submission and determination.

Working closely with experienced team members, you will develop your technical planning knowledge, client-facing skills, and understanding of the development process, building a strong foundation as a Graduate Town Planner within a respected consultancy environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications
* Assisting with site appraisals and feasibility assessments
* Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation
* Conducting planning policy research and analysis
* Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders
* Attending meetings, site visits, and consultations
* Assisting with project coordination and administration
* Supporting senior team members on a range of planning projects

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

* RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline
* Strong academic background (postgraduate qualification desirable)
* Some relevant experience (internship or placement) advantageous
* Strong understanding of the UK planning system (academic or practical)
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* A proactive and motivated approach

WHAT'S ON OFFER

* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work on a diverse range of planning projects
* Supportive and collaborative consultancy environment
* Clear progression opportunities and support towards MRTPI
* Ongoing professional development and training

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

Reference: 225146931

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Graduate Town Planner

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Posted on May 22, 2026 by CV-Library

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Sandwich, Kent, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£26k - £32k Annual
Full-Time
Job Title: Graduate Town Planner
Location: Kent

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an independent planning consultancy in their search for a Graduate Town Planner to join their team in Kent.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Town Planner to begin their career within a supportive and growing consultancy, working across a diverse range of residential, commercial, and mixed-use development projects. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across all stages of the planning process within a collaborative and professional environment.

THE ROLE

As a Graduate Town Planner, you will support the delivery of planning projects from early-stage feasibility through to submission and determination.

Working closely with experienced team members, you will develop your technical planning knowledge, client-facing skills, and understanding of the development process, building a strong foundation as a Graduate Town Planner within a respected consultancy environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications
* Assisting with site appraisals and feasibility assessments
* Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation
* Conducting planning policy research and analysis
* Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders
* Attending meetings, site visits, and consultations
* Assisting with project coordination and administration
* Supporting senior team members on a range of planning projects

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

* RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline
* Strong academic background (postgraduate qualification desirable)
* Some relevant experience (internship or placement) advantageous
* Strong understanding of the UK planning system (academic or practical)
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* A proactive and motivated approach

WHAT'S ON OFFER

* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work on a diverse range of planning projects
* Supportive and collaborative consultancy environment
* Clear progression opportunities and support towards MRTPI
* Ongoing professional development and training

Interested? Contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at
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Reference: 225146931

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