Graduate Town Planner

Saffron Walden, England

£28,000 – £30,000 + Benefits

Full Time

Planning, Town Planning

7 November 2026

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Graduate Town Planner – Saffron Walden

Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 + Benefits

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of £28,000 – £30,000
  • Clear career progression opportunities
  • Support towards RTPI accreditation and professional development
  • Ongoing training and mentoring
  • Exposure to a diverse range of planning projects
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

The Role

An established planning consultancy is seeking a Graduate Town Planner to join their team in Saffron Walden.

This role would suit a recent planning graduate who is looking to build their career within the private sector and gain valuable experience across a broad range of planning matters.

You will work alongside experienced planning professionals, assisting with planning applications, research, reports and client work. The role offers excellent exposure to a variety of projects and the opportunity to develop your planning expertise within a supportive environment.

Requirements

  • Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning or a related subject
  • Ideally working towards RTPI accreditation or interested in pursuing chartership
  • Understanding of the UK planning system
  • Strong communication and report-writing skills
  • Good attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Enthusiastic and motivated approach to professional development
  • Ability to manage workloads effectively and work to deadlines
  • Previous planning experience would be beneficial but is not essential

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Town Planner to join a growing consultancy and develop their career within the planning sector.

To apply, please send your CV to efan.thomas@penguinrecruitment.co.uk.

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