Town Planner

Town Planner
Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a UK leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their hire of an ambitious Town Planner to their Stoke-On-Trent office.
My client is an award-winning company with 13 regional offices throughout the UK, whose dynamic team works with developers, investors, landowners, and builders on projects ranging from large housing developments to commercial, industrial, retail, sports, waste, minerals, energy, healthcare, and nuclear projects!
This is an exciting opportunity for a Town Planner to join an experienced team of planning and environmental specialists dealing with an impressive range of projects across major infrastructure, waste and energy, minerals, and strategic housing.
As a Town Planner, some of your day-to-day duties will include:

• Preparing planning applications and planning statements.
• Support senior colleagues to progress projects from inception to completion.
• Research planning policy and procedure, upkeeping a working knowledge of relevant planning acts and regulations.
• Advising team colleagues on planning procedural changes and implications.

The ideal candidate will have an RTPI accredited degree in a Town Planning related field of study and will ideally have some previous experience within the private sector, however public sector backgrounds are also encouraged to apply. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.
What's on offer:
For the ideal candidate, my client is happy to offer a competitive starting salary and an impressive accompanying benefits package which includes payment of professional subscriptions, generous annual leave entitlement, private health care scheme, flexible and hybrid working, cycle to work scheme, and much more!
My client offers fantastic career prospects and progression opportunities in a supportive working environment, with no restrictions on how far you can progress within the company. You will receive a financial award for chartership and will be provided a bespoke training and mentoring programme to suit your individual needs.

Interested?
For applications and more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to megan.field@penguinrecruitment.co.uk, or call 01792 365 005.