Graduate Town Planner - Birmingham A leading planning, architecture, and master planning consultancy is looking for a Graduate Town Planner to join its Birmingham office. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate with some industry experience or an Assistant Planner looking to take the next step in their career. The Role You will play a supporting role to directors, assisting with research, planning applications, site appraisals, and policy analysis. Tasks may include gathering planning history, drafting reports, and data collection to support a range of residential, commercial, and industrial projects. The role requires a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently, particularly as Mondays and Fridays are work-from-home days. You should be comfortable managing your workload remotely and responding efficiently to director requests. Requirements A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Some practical experience (internship, placement, or assistant planner role preferred) Strong research and analytical skills Confidence in working independently and meeting deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills A keen interest in the UK planning system and development process What They Offer A structured career development path within a well-established consultancy The chance to work closely with senior planners and directors on a variety of projects Hybrid working with Mondays and Fridays from home Exposure to real-world planning applications and policy work Interested? Contact Sofia Conte or call. We have many more vacancies available on our website.This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position