Graduate town and rural planner

Graduate Town and Rural PlannerLocation: Essex Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays

My client, a well-established and highly regarded firm of chartered surveyors, planners, and property consultants, is seeking a Graduate Town & Rural Planner to join their team in Rayleigh. Specialising in rural planning, the company has a strong reputation for providing expert advice to farmers, landowners, corporate bodies, and charities. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to develop their career in rural and town planning while working on a diverse range of projects.

About the Role:As a Graduate Planner, you will assist the planning team in delivering expert advice and creative solutions for a variety of rural and town planning projects. The role provides the opportunity to gain valuable experience across a range of sectors, including agricultural development, rural diversification, and rural business growth. The company is also supportive of candidates who need to complete an RTPi accredited Master's degree to become chartered.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist in the preparation of planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals for a range of rural and town projects.
2. Provide planning advice to clients on development opportunities in both rural and urban contexts.