Graduate Town Planner

Job description

Graduate Town Planner – London

Exceptional opportunity for an ambitious graduate to launch their career in planning with a leading consultancy in Central London

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for the built environment and a keen interest in shaping the future of our towns and cities? We’re working exclusively with a highly regarded planning consultancy in London who are looking to bring a motivated Graduate Town Planner into their growing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking firm where you’ll work alongside experienced planners on a wide range of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed‑use developments. You’ll gain hands‑on experience in all aspects of the planning process — from site appraisals and policy research through to preparing planning applications and liaising with clients and local authorities.

• Supporting senior planners on a diverse range of planning projects

• Conducting planning research and site assessments

• Preparing planning statements, reports, and application documentation

• Attending meetings with clients and local planning authorities

• Contributing to project delivery within agreed timescales and budgets

• Degree in Town Planning, Urban Studies, Geography, or a related discipline (RTPI-accredited course advantageous)

• Strong academic background, with A-levels at grades A–B (or equivalent)

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Analytical mindset and strong attention to detail

• Confident, proactive, and eager to develop a professional career in planning

• A genuine interest in planning policy, development, and urban design

• Competitive graduate salary and benefits package

• Full support toward RTPI Chartership

• Excellent mentoring from experienced professionals

• Exposure to a wide range of exciting projects across London and beyond

• Collaborative and supportive working culture

If you’re an ambitious graduate ready to take the first step in your planning career, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply
, please send your CV and I can give you a call to discuss the role further.