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Job Title: Graduate PlannerLocation: NorwichSector: Planning & DevelopmentContract Type: Full Time | PermanentSalary: Competitive + Benefits
Start your planning career in Norwich with a leading consultancy that's shaping the future of development.We are representing a respected and forward-thinking consultancy in the recruitment of a Graduate Planner for their Norwich office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team environment where you'll be mentored by experienced professionals and contribute to meaningful planning projects from day one.
About the Role:As a Graduate Planner, you'll support the Norwich-based planning team in preparing and delivering planning applications and development strategies across a wide range of sectors. With hands-on experience and guidance, you'll gain the core competencies required to thrive in the planning profession.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support the drafting of planning applications, pre-application enquiries, and appeals
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Conduct planning research and assist in basic appraisals
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Prepare reports, letters, and other documents under supervision
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Undertake site visits and contribute to community engagement activities
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Monitor and review Local Authority plans and relevant policy updates
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Assist in preparing fee proposals and business development materials
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Develop your technical knowledge through practical, on-the-job learning
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Collaborate closely with team members and stakeholders throughout the planning process
What We're Looking For:
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A degree in Town Planning, Geography, or a related discipline (or working towards one)
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Enthusiasm for planning and a proactive approach to learning
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Clear and confident communication skills-written and verbal
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A collaborative attitude and willingness to contribute to team goals
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Organisational skills and the ability to manage your workload effectively
What's On Offer:
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A well-supported pathway to chartership with mentorship from experienced planners
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Involvement in diverse and dynamic projects that shape the built environment
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A positive, collaborative working culture in a thriving Norwich office
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Opportunities to innovate, contribute ideas, and grow professionally
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
