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Assistant Planner / Planner
Location: Stevenage
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected and well-established planning consultancy in their search for an Assistant Planner / Planner to join their growing team.
This consultancy is known for delivering high-quality planning advice across a diverse range of sectors, working with a long-standing and loyal client base. With a strong reputation, a collaborative culture, and excellent staff retention, they offer a fantastic environment for planners looking to grow and progress.
The Role
The successful candidate will work on a wide variety of projects across multiple sectors. Day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Assisting senior team members with planning applications of varying scales and complexity
- Preparing and contributing to Local Plan representations
- Conducting site appraisals
- Supporting appeal work
- Engaging with clients and helping maintain excellent working relationships
This role is ideal for someone seeking a clear progression path, increasing autonomy, and the chance to develop quickly within a supportive, professional team.
About You
- 2+ years of planning experience (private or public sector)
- Strong communication and report-writing skills
- Ability to manage workloads and work collaboratively
- A proactive and motivated approach to professional development
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary
- Company pension scheme
- Performance-related bonus
- Excellent opportunities for progression
- Supportive team culture with strong staff satisfaction
- Commitment to equal opportunities
Interested?
For applications, or for more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Josh Jones at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
