Graduate Town Planner
- Recruiter
- Penguin Recruitment
- Location
- Bedfordshire
- Salary
- £25,000 - £30,000 per year (Benefits)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Work pattern
- Full Time
- First listed by Ontap
- 2 September 2026
Job description
Graduate Planner
Bedford
Permanent
Our client, an established planning consultancy is urgently looking to appoint an ambitious Graduate Town Planner to work as part of their established team in Bedford. The successful Graduate Town Planner will be working alongside Senior Planners to deliver planning applications, appeals and site assessments for predominantly residential, rural, mixed use and commercial schemes.
For this role candidates are sought with:
A relevant town planning/ related degree and ideally a further MSc
An ambition to purse Chartered Planner status
Some town planning experience
A full UK drivers licence
Duties:
Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications
Conducting planning research and policy reviews
Drafting planning statements, appraisals and appeal documents
Liaising with local authorities and statutory bodies
Supporting public consultation and stakeholder engagement activities
Assisting with client relationship management
Delivering advice to clients
Benefits:
Joining an established company with excellent career progression opportunities
Competitive starting salary and benefits package
Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.