Assistant Planner | London
Kickstart Your Planning Career with a Leading Consultancy
Are you an early-career planner with around 6 months to 1 year of experience looking to build your future in planning? We’re working with a highly regarded consultancy in London that’s looking to bring in an Assistant Planner to support its growing team.
From a recruiter’s perspective, this is an ideal role for someone at the beginning of their career who wants hands-on experience, structured development, and exposure to high-quality projects in a fast-paced environment.
The role:
This position offers the chance to get fully involved in the planning process while learning from experienced professionals. You’ll be:
- Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications
- Carrying out site research and planning policy analysis
- Supporting senior planners on a range of projects
- Liaising with local authorities and external consultants
- Helping to prepare reports, statements, and supporting documents
About you:
This role is perfect for someone who has already gained some initial planning experience and is eager to develop:
- 6 months to 1 year of experience in a planning role (consultancy or local authority)
- A relevant degree in Town Planning or similar
- An interest in working towards MRTPI status
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
Why this opportunity?
This consultancy offers a strong platform for junior planners to grow and progress:
- Structured training and mentoring from experienced planners
- Exposure to a wide range of projects, including major developments
- Clear progression pathways within the business
- A collaborative and supportive team culture
If you’re looking to take the next step in your planning career in London and want to join a consultancy that will invest in your development, I’d be happy to discuss this opportunity with you.
Reach out for a confidential chat.
01792 940004/ [email protected]
