Graduate Town Planner - Chester
Location: Chester, Cheshire
Salary: 24,000 - 28,000 (dependent on experience)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: Summer/Autumn 2025

Are you a recent graduate or due to graduate this year with a degree in Town Planning or a related field? Ready to kick-start your planning career with a well-established and growing consultancy? I'm currently working with a thriving planning practice based in the heart of Chester that is looking to add a Graduate Town Planner to their dynamic team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy with a strong regional presence and a varied project portfolio spanning residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.

What's on offer:

A structured pathway to Chartered status (RTPI support provided)
Exposure to a broad range of planning projects across the North West and beyond
One-on-one mentorship and hands-on learning from experienced planners
A sociable and inclusive office culture
Hybrid working options following initial training period
Competitive salary and benefits package

What they're looking for:

A degree (or master's) in Town Planning or related discipline (RTPI accredited)
A proactive attitude and strong communication skills
An understanding of the UK planning system (through studies, placement, or work experience)
Excellent report writing and research abilities
A genuine interest in planning and place-making

This role is ideal for someone looking to build their career in consultancy planning and make a real impact from day one. Whether you're a recent graduate or finishing up your studies later this year, this team wants to hear from you.

Interested? Let's have a chat. Send your CV over and I'll be in touch to discuss the next steps to (url removed) and call me on (phone number removed).