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Location: Swindon
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Are you a motivated Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a respected and well-established planning consultancy?
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly regarded independent multidisciplinary consultancy that is looking to expand its planning team in Swindon. With decades of experience delivering successful planning and development projects across the UK, this consultancy has built an outstanding reputation for providing expert planning advice across a wide range of sectors.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity to join an experienced and collaborative planning team working on a diverse portfolio of projects, including residential, commercial, mixed-use, strategic land, education, retail, and public sector developments.
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- Become involved in every stage of the planning process
- Provide professional advice to clients
- Prepare planning applications and appeals
- Undertake site appraisals
- Liaise with local authorities
- Support the delivery of successful planning outcomes
Working alongside architects, urban designers, environmental specialists, and other property professionals, you'll gain exposure to multidisciplinary projects while continuing to develop your own planning expertise.
The Ideal Candidate
- Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
- MRTPI qualified or working towards Chartership
- Previous experience within a planning consultancy or local authority
- Strong knowledge of the UK planning system
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple projects
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What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Excellent career progression within a respected consultancy
- Exposure to a wide variety of planning projects
- Support towards continued professional development
- Collaborative and friendly working environment
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced multidisciplinary professionals
If you’re looking to join a consultancy that genuinely invests in its people and offers exposure to high-quality planning projects across a broad range of sectors, we’d love to hear from you.
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Neil Ellerton
Penguin Recruitment
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