Graduate to Town Planner - London

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate, Assistant or Town Planner to join a well-established and growing planning consultancy in London. This role offers exposure to a wide range of projects across sectors including residential, commercial, mixed-use and urban developments, providing an excellent platform for career development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals.
• Supporting senior planners on a variety of development projects.
• Conducting site appraisals, planning research, and policy analysis.
• Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders, and consultants.
• Preparing planning statements, reports, and supporting documentation.
• Monitoring planning applications and tracking progress.

About You

• RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.
• Working towards (or interest in working towards) MRTPI status.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• A proactive and team-oriented approach.

Experience

• Graduate level: relevant degree with some internship or placement experience advantageous.
• Assistant level: 1-4 years' experience within a planning consultancy or local authority in London.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Structured training and support towards RTPI chartership.
• Exposure to high-profile and diverse projects.
• Collaborative and supportive working environment.
• Clear progression opportunities.

When applying to any role through Cobalt, your CV will never be shared with a client without your prior consent. Apply in confidence below or get in touch with me for a confidential discussion about the position via sgreeff@cobaltrecruitment.com or 07458161399.