Graduate Town Planner

Graduate Town Planner

Location: Bristol

Salary: £27-30,000 + bonus

A thriving property consultancy is seeking an enthusiastic Graduate Town Planner to join its planning department at its Bristol head office. The town planning team has grown significantly and is now one of the largest in the city, delivering a full range of planning services to both private and public sector clients. Working on projects across the UK in residential, commercial, retail, mixed-use regeneration, energy, community and leisure,

this is an excellent opportunity to start your planning career in a busy, collaborative team that values knowledge sharing and professional development.

Benefits for the Graduate Town Planner:

Competitive salary dependent on experience

Annual bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Hybrid working availableResponsibilities for the Graduate Town Planner:

Support the team in delivering a wide range of projects, assisting with planning advice, applications and appeals

Research and analyse planning policy

Prepare planning appraisals and strategy reports

Prepare and submit applications via the Planning Portal

Monitor and negotiate applications post-submission, attending meetings as required

Prepare planning appeals

Prepare representations to emerging planning policy and local plans

Attend networking events to build and grow client relationships

Requirements

Relevant planning degree or equivalent

Understanding of the UK planning system

Fluency in Microsoft packages and other IT packages relevant to the role

Strong research, analytical and report-writing skills

Commercially minded, self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team

Resilient under pressure, with excellent prioritisation, time management, negotiation and attention to detail

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Proactive, positive and professional, with a "can do" attitudeTo apply, please send your CV across to (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you soon