Location
York
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
13/10/2025
Closing date
03/11/2025
Graduate Planner
Location: York
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading, multi disciplinary planning and development consultancy in their search for a Graduate Planner to join their growing team based in York.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and motivated individual to begin their career with a highly respected planning consultancy known for its diverse project portfolio and commitment to professional growth. The successful Graduate Planner will gain hands on experience across a range of sectors, including residential, commercial, mixed-use, and renewable energy developments, while being supported by a team of experienced planners and industry specialists.
Why Join This Firm?
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Full RTPI support and mentoring towards chartership
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Exposure to a broad range of planning projects across the UK
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Supportive and collaborative team environment
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Excellent progression opportunities within a growing practice
The Role:
As a Graduate Planner, you will assist senior colleagues in the preparation, submission, and management of planning applications, appeals, and appraisals. You will undertake site visits, contribute to planning research, and assist with the preparation of reports, statements, and policy representations.
About You:
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RTPI accredited degree or master's qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Strong analytical and problem solving ability
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Keen interest in the planning and development sector
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Enthusiastic, proactive, and willing to learn from experienced colleagues
This is an ideal role for a Graduate Planner seeking a long term career in planning within a consultancy that values initiative, collaboration, and continuous professional development.
If you are interested in this Graduate Planner position, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment.