Assistant Town Planner

Assistant Town Planner - Chelmsford

£ competitive salary + benefits

Leading Planning & Development Consultancy

Recruiting on behalf of our client

As an Assistant Town Planner, you will:

• Support the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and development appraisals
• Undertake site visits, research, and policy analysis
• Liaise with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders
• Assist senior colleagues on major and complex schemes
• Contribute to the overall growth and success of the Chelmsford office

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• A relevant RTPI-accredited degree
• Ideally 6-24 months' experience in a consultancy or local authority (though strong graduates will also be considered)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
• A genuine passion for planning and the built environment

Full RTPI support is provided, and the company prides itself on offering clear progression, ongoing CPD, and a positive, modern working culture.

• Varied project exposure across the South East
• Supportive, knowledgeable team with strong mentoring
• Clear progression routes
• Flexible, modern working environment
• Competitive salary and benefits package

If you're looking to grow your career in a consultancy that values creativity, collaboration, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply or find out more, please get in touch and we'll arrange a confidential conversation.