Junior Town Planner in Cambridge

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Job Description

Job Title: Junior Town Planner

Location: Cambridge

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading property and land consultancy in the appointment of a Junior Town Planner to join their growing planning team in Cambridge.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planning professional looking to develop their career within a well-established consultancy. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a varied portfolio of projects, working closely with experienced planners, landowners, developers and other property professionals.

The Role

  • Assist with a wide range of planning applications and development projects.
  • Undertake planning research and provide support on planning matters.
  • Assist with the preparation of planning statements, reports and other documentation.
  • Support senior colleagues with client instructions and project delivery.
  • Liaise with local planning authorities, consultants and other stakeholders.
  • Monitor planning policies and emerging development plans.
  • Assist with site appraisals and planning assessments.
  • Gain experience across a varied range of sectors and development projects.
  • Contribute to the continued growth and success of the planning team.

About You

  • Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related subject.
  • Ideally working towards MRTPI or keen to progress towards chartership.
  • Able to demonstrate some relevant planning experience, whether within consultancy, local government or another planning environment.
  • Organised, proactive and commercially aware.
  • A confident communicator with strong written and analytical skills.
  • Keen to develop their technical planning knowledge and professional career.
  • Comfortable working collaboratively as part of a wider team.
  • Ambitious and motivated to progress within a growing consultancy.

What’s on Offer?

  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Excellent training and professional development opportunities.
  • Support towards RTPI chartership.
  • Exposure to a diverse portfolio of planning and development projects.
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced planning professionals.
  • Clear opportunities for career progression.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.

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Posted: September 10th, 2026