Leeds
Building, Construction
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
06/05/2025
27/05/2025
Assistant Planner
Location: Leeds
Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with a leading UK multidisciplinary consultancy, to recruit an Assistant Planner for their expanding team in Leeds.
My client is renowned for delivering a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across sectors such as large-scale mixed-use regeneration, infrastructure, residential, industrial & logistics, and commercial development.
As an Assistant Planner, you'll work closely with a talented team of planning professionals, contributing to a variety of planning applications, appeals, and pre-application advice. You'll also support in preparing local plan representations and engaging with clients and stakeholders throughout the planning process.
Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your planning career within a dynamic and supportive environment. The role offers:
* A competitive salary with a discretionary bonus
* Private medical insurance
* Season ticket loans & cycle to work scheme
* Comprehensive training and CPD opportunities
* Full support towards RTPI and/or RICS accreditation
* Generous annual leave and a competitive pension scheme
What We're Looking For:
* A degree accredited by the RTPI (or equivalent)
* Previous planning experience in either the public or private sector ideal
* Solid understanding of the UK planning system
* Strong written, verbal, and analytical skills
* A proactive mindset and collaborative approach to work