Graduate Planner - Exeter

Exeter

£25k

Full Time

Community Development, Planning, Town Planning

17 April 2026

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Graduate Planner – Exeter | Kickstart Your Planning Career

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for shaping communities and the built environment? Ready to take your first step into a rewarding career in planning? We’re working with a well-established and forward-thinking consultancy in Exeter that is looking to welcome a motivated Graduate Planner to their growing team.

The Opportunity
This is an excellent chance to join a supportive and dynamic planning team where you’ll gain hands-on experience across a diverse portfolio of projects. From residential and mixed-use developments to rural and strategic land promotions, you’ll be exposed to all aspects of the planning process from day one.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals
  • Conducting site appraisals and planning research
  • Supporting senior planners with project delivery and client liaison
  • Engaging with local authorities and stakeholders
  • Contributing to planning statements and reports

What We’re Looking For

  • A degree (or postgraduate qualification) in Town Planning or a related field
  • Ambition to work towards MRTPI status
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
  • A genuine interest in UK planning policy and development

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive starting salary
  • Full support towards professional accreditation (RTPI)
  • Mentorship from experienced planners
  • Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
  • A friendly, collaborative working environment in the heart of Exeter

Whether you’re just finishing your studies or have some internship experience under your belt, this is a fantastic opportunity to build a long-term career in planning with a respected consultancy.

Interested?
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

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