Graduate Planner – Surrey | Planning Consultancy | Launch Your Career
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for shaping communities and influencing the built environment? We’re working with a well-established, forward-thinking planning consultancy based in Surrey that’s looking to welcome a motivated Graduate Planner to their growing team.
From a recruiter’s perspective, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive consultancy where your development is genuinely prioritised from day one.
The Role
As a Graduate Planner, you’ll gain hands-on experience across a diverse range of projects, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. You’ll work alongside experienced planners, gaining exposure to the full planning process—from research and site appraisals through to application submissions and client engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting with planning applications and appeals
- Conducting site research and planning policy analysis
- Supporting senior team members on project delivery
- Engaging with local authorities and stakeholders
- Preparing reports and planning statements
What We’re Looking For
- A degree (or postgraduate qualification) in Town Planning or a related field
- A strong interest in UK planning policy and development
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A proactive, team-oriented mindset
- Ideally working towards (or keen to pursue) RTPI accreditation
What’s On Offer
- Competitive salary with clear progression pathways
- Structured training and mentorship programme
- Exposure to high-quality, varied projects
- Support towards professional accreditation (RTPI)
- A collaborative and friendly working environment
This is an ideal role for a graduate looking to build a long-term career in planning within a respected consultancy setting. If you’re eager to learn, develop, and make a real impact—this could be the perfect first step.
Interested?
Apply now or get in touch to find out more about how this opportunity can shape your planning career.
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