Town Planner

Job Title: Graduate Planner / Assistant Planner / Qualified Planner

Location: Manchester

The Company:

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading UK commercial and residential real estate consultancy who are looking to add a Graduate Planner/Assistant Planner/Qualified Planner to the team in Manchester. The planning team provides consultancy services to developers, investors, landowners, house builders, and the public sector across the region. With a team in each of the major English cities and regions, the team can draw on a deep knowledge pool across the service line along with the wider urban design, development consultancy, and regeneration teams in Manchester.

The work carried out by the planning team is diverse and rewarding, having a direct impact on clients' businesses. The services provided cover:

1. Dealing with planning policy and site appraisals;
2. Preparing and managing planning applications;
3. Regeneration Initiatives;
4. Preparation of evidence base documents;
5. Local plan promotion and monitoring;
6. Stakeholder engagement and public consultation support;
7. Economic and employment impact assessments;
8. Section 106 and Community Infrastructure Levy negotiations;
9. Expert witness / planning appeals.

The Position:

The Manchester Planning team fits within our Planning, Infrastructure + Regeneration service and is currently looking for either an RTPI accredited planning graduate, an Assistant Planner with some work experience, or a chartered planner in the early stages of their career to join our team.

For an Assistant Planner or Planning Graduate, this is a great opportunity to work within a full-service, integrated Real Estate Consultancy, working on the full range of projects across the North West whilst at the same time being in an environment where you will be supported towards achieving your MRTPI qualification.

This role would be suitable and appropriate for:

1. An RTPI accredited planning graduate;
2. An Assistant Planner with some working experience;
3. A recently qualified planner.

Interested?

The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).