Job Description
Job Opportunity: Junior Town Planner - Leeds\n\nAre you an aspiring Town Planner looking to kickstart your career in a dynamic and progressive environment? We're partnering with a highly respected planning consultancy based in Leeds, who are on the lookout for a Junior Town Planner to join their growing team.\n\nAbout the Role:\n\nAs a Junior Town Planner, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. You'll work closely with senior planners to support planning applications, site assessments, policy reviews, and client-facing activities.
This is an excellent opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and develop your skills in all areas of town planning.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nAssist with preparing and submitting planning applications, reports, and documents.\nSupport the preparation of planning policy assessments and site appraisals.\nConduct research and analysis of planning policies, regulations, and market trends.\nLiaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and clients to gather information and resolve queries.\nContribute to project delivery and attend meetings with senior planners.\nAssist in the preparation of planning appeal documents and representation.Key Requirements:\n\nA degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related field (MRTPI accreditation or working towards it is advantageous).\nA strong understanding of planning legislation and policy frameworks.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills.\nProactive, with a strong ability to manage time and priorities effectively.\nAbility to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.\nPrevious experience or internships in planning or related sectors is a plus but not essential.Why This Opportunity:\n\nA supportive environment with a clear pathway for career progression.\nOpportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects.\nCompetitive salary and benefits package.If you are interested in this role then please call Katy on (phone number removed) and forward your CV to (url removed)