Graduate / Assistant Town Planner

Graduate / Assistant Town Planner

Location: Oxford

Company Overview:

Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a multi-disciplinary consultancy in their hire of an ambitious Assistant Town Planner to their Oxfordshire based team!

This award-winning team of planning and design experts operate throughout the UK on a varied caseload of developments and projects, from multi-acre, mixed-use development sites to smaller and more personal projects within the residential, healthcare, specialist housing, and education sectors.

The Candidate:

We are seeking applications from candidates who can work in a team environment and manage competing demands while prioritising tasks to meet clients' expectations. The successful candidate will hold an RTPI accredited degree or equivalent qualification, ideally have placement/previous experience in a Town Planning role (either public or private sector, although fresh graduates are encouraged to also apply), and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

The Benefits:

• Company pension scheme
• 23 days annual leave (including leave between Christmas and New Year)
• Extra birthday leave
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, parental, and adoption leave
• Potential MOU bonus scheme
• A dynamic, close-knit, and friendly team with a flexible, caring attitude, contributing to high staff retention
• Daily coffee mornings
• Attractive riverside offices
• Payment of professional membership, others considered on merit
• Regular design charettes
• Regular social events
• Building visits/practice day
• Company electric pool car

Interested? For applications and more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Megan Field at [email], or call (phone number removed).