Assistant Planner – Leading Consultancy | North West | £Negotiable + Benefits

Are you ready to kick-start or progress your career in planning with one of the North West’s most respected consultancies?

We’re working in partnership with a highly regarded, multi-disciplinary planning and development consultancy that’s expanding its North West team. Due to a strong pipeline of exciting projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use, and regeneration, they are looking to bring on board Assistant Planners to support continued growth.

Location: North West (Manchester/Liverpool/Chester – hybrid working available)
Role: Assistant Planner
Salary: Competitive, based on experience + full benefits package

Why Join?

This is an ideal opportunity for recent planning graduates or early-career professionals (up to 2 years’ experience) looking to join a collaborative, well-respected consultancy that genuinely invests in your development.

You’ll work alongside experienced chartered planners, gaining exposure to a variety of high-profile projects and supported through your RTPI APC. Whether you're coming from the public or private sector, this is your chance to build a rewarding career in a consultancy that blends professional excellence with a friendly, inclusive culture.

What We’re Looking For:

• A degree (or equivalent) in Town Planning, Geography, or a related subject
• Ideally some experience in a planning role (e.g. placement year, internship, or graduate position)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Passion for the built environment and development sector
• A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and grow

What’s on Offer:

• Tailored support and mentorship towards your RTPI accreditation
• A clear progression path within a growing and well-established team
• Competitive salary and flexible working arrangements
• Opportunity to work on a wide variety of planning projects
• A sociable, team-oriented environment with regular CPD and networking events

If you’re ambitious, enthusiastic, and ready to take the next step in your planning career, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us directly for a confidential chat about this opportunity.

Please get in touch by emailing your CV to [email protected] or call Kirsty Tanner on 01792 940004 also you can apply below!