Planner - Reading

Planner

Reading

£26k-£36k

My client is seeking an ambitious and motivated Planner to join their Reading team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in planning and be eager to contribute to diverse projects. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and submission of planning applications.
• Conduct site appraisals, planning research, and feasibility studies.
• Provide planning advice and support to clients and colleagues.
• Liaise with local authorities, consultants, and other stakeholders.
• Monitor and respond to changes in planning policy and legislation.
• Prepare reports, statements, and other documentation for planning applications and appeals.
• Support senior planners with project management tasks.

Requirements:

• A degree in Town Planning or a related field.
• Working towards or already a Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
• Minimum of 1-3 years’ experience in a planning role, ideally within a consultancy or local authority.
• Good knowledge of UK planning legislation and policies.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in planning software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when required.

Are you interested in this or any other town planning job opportunities across the UK? Please get in touch by emailing your CV to Kirsty@zodiacrecruitment.co.uk or call Kirsty Tanner on 01792 940004 or apply below!