Graduate Planner – Scotland, Central Belt
Kickstart your planning career with a leading consultancy
Are you looking to launch your career in town planning with an organisation that values growth, development, and innovation? We’re recruiting for a Graduate Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy in Scotland, where you’ll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of exciting projects across the country.
The Role:
As a Graduate Planner, you’ll support the team in delivering high-quality planning advice and services to a diverse client base. You’ll gain hands-on experience across residential, commercial, infrastructure, and mixed-use developments, while receiving structured support towards your RTPI Chartership.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals.
- Undertaking research, site appraisals, and policy reviews.
- Preparing planning statements, design and access statements, and reports.
- Liaising with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.
- Contributing to the success of major projects that shape Scotland’s communities.
What We’re Looking For:
- A degree (or equivalent) in Town Planning or a related discipline.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and research abilities.
- Enthusiasm to learn, grow, and contribute to a collaborative team.
- A proactive attitude and commitment to pursuing Chartered Planner (MRTPI) status.
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Ongoing mentoring and support with your APC/Chartership.
- Exposure to a variety of projects across Scotland.
- A supportive, forward-thinking workplace that encourages professional development.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate to build a rewarding career in planning with one of Scotland’s leading consultancies.
📩 To apply or find out more, contact Kirsty at Zodiac Recruitment today.
