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Assistant Town Planner

Galway
money-bag £26760 - £34529/annum Plus Benefits
Posted 6 days ago

Job Title: Assistant Town Planner
Location: Galway City (Hybrid / Flexible Options Considered)
Salary: Competitive (DOE) + Benefits
Sector: Town Planning | Environmental Consultancy
Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Join a Planning Consultancy Where Your Work Makes an Impact

We''re a well-established planning and environmental consultancy based in Galway City, and we''re growing. We''re looking for a motivated Assistant Town Planner who''s ready to take the next step in their career.

Whether you''re a recent graduate or have a year or two of experience under your belt, this is a great opportunity to work on a broad range of projects-from housing and commercial developments to public spaces and infrastructure planning.

What You''ll Be Doing:

  • Supporting the preparation of planning applications and appeals

  • Contributing to planning reports, site research, and assessments

  • Liaising with clients, local authorities, and design teams

  • Getting involved in Development Plans and Local Area Plan submissions

  • Helping coordinate input from technical consultants

What We''re Looking For:

  • A degree in Town/Urban Planning (postgrad preferred)

  • Working toward RTPI or IPI membership

  • Knowledge of Irish planning policy and regulations

  • Clear communicator with strong writing and organisational skills

  • A proactive mindset and willingness to learn

  • Full driving licence is a bonus (occasional site visits required)

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits

  • Hybrid and flexible working options

  • Mentorship and real opportunities for progression

  • Exposure to a wide range of planning and environmental projects

  • A supportive, collaborative team based in the heart of Galway

To apply or find out more, please contact Sofia at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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