Graduate Town Planner – Oxford

Job Description

Graduate Town Planner – Oxfordn

Location: OxfordSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceSector: Planning Consultancy

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Are you a recent graduate looking to kick-start your career in town planning?

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I’m working with a growing planning consultancy in Oxford that is looking to recruit a motivated Graduate Town Planner to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience across a range of planning projects, develop their technical knowledge and work alongside experienced planning professionals.

The Rolen

As a Graduate Town Planner, you’ll support the team in delivering planning advice and managing projects across a varied portfolio of developments. You’ll gain exposure to all stages of the planning process while building the skills needed to progress your career within consultancy.

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Your responsibilities will include:

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• Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications.

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• Undertaking planning policy research and site appraisals.

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• Preparing planning statements, reports and supporting documentation.

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• Liaising with local planning authorities, clients and other consultants.

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• Monitoring planning applications and keeping up to date with relevant policy changes.

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• Supporting senior colleagues on a range of residential, commercial and mixed-use projects.

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About Youn

We’re keen to speak with enthusiastic graduates who are passionate about the built environment and keen to develop a career in planning consultancy.

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You’ll ideally have:

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• A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline, ideally with an RTPI-accredited qualification.

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• A genuine interest in planning policy, development and the built environment.

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• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

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• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.

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• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

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What’s on Offer?n

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• A competitive salary and benefits package.

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• Valuable hands-on experience across a range of planning projects.

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• Support from experienced planners and opportunities for professional development.

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• Assistance towards RTPI membership and chartership, where applicable.

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• A clear opportunity to build a long-term career within planning consultancy.

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Interested?n

If you’re a recent graduate looking to take your first step into planning consultancy, I’d love to hear from you.

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Get in touch for a confidential discussion or send across your CV to find out more about this opportunity in Oxford.

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All enquiries will be treated in confidence.

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kirsty@zodiacrecruitment.co.uk

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01792 940004 

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