Town Planner

Salary/Rate:£25000 - £35000 per annum + Healthcare, pension, holidays
Job Type:Hybrid
Contract Type:Perm
Town/City:Reading
County:Berkshire
Sector:Land and Planning
Job ref:JN -092026-85711_1792674015
Post Date:22. 10. 2026
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Meet Our Recruiter

About the Role

We're looking for someone with around 12-18 months' planning experience who is keen to develop their expertise and take on greater project responsibility.

You don't need to be a Reserved Matters specialist as training will be provided.

The Role:

  • Supporting and preparing Reserved Matters applications.
  • Reviewing outline permissions, conditions and planning requirements.
  • Coordinating with clients, architects and technical consultants.
  • Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation.
  • Liaising with local authorities and project teams.
  • Supporting applications through to determination.

About You:

  • 12-18 months' Town Planning experience.
  • Relevant planning qualification.
  • Some Reserved Matters exposure and a good understanding of the process.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Keen to develop your career and work towards MRTPI.

A fantastic opportunity to build a valuable specialism, gain hands-on project experience and progress within a supportive team.

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.

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