Graduate Town Planner – Cambridge
RTPI-Accredited Degree Essential
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

I’m delighted to be partnering exclusively with a respected, design-led planning consultancy based in Cambridge, now looking to welcome an ambitious Graduate Town Planner to their growing team. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone taking their first steps in the planning profession and wanting to build a career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

The Role

As a Graduate Town Planner, you’ll work closely with an experienced team on a diverse mix of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. You will support the preparation and submission of planning applications, undertake research, assist with appraisals and planning statements, and liaise with clients and local authorities. Full support towards your RTPI Chartership will be provided.

What You’ll Need

• An RTPI-accredited degree (essential)

• Strong analytical, research and communication skills

• A proactive approach and willingness to learn

• A genuine interest in planning policy, development, and the built environment

• Confidence working both collaboratively and independently

What’s on Offer

• Tailored APC support and professional development

• Exposure to high-quality, impactful projects

• A friendly, collaborative team culture

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Real opportunities for progression as the consultancy continues to grow

How to Apply

If you’re passionate about shaping places and ready to kick-start your planning career, I’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover note to register your interest.

Start your career in a consultancy where you can truly make your mark please call Katy on 01792365109 and forward your CV to katy.thorne@penguinrecruitment.co.uk