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Permanent

Graduate Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment
Cambridge
money-bag £24000 - £25000/annum
Posted: 30 April 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 30 May 2026
Ref: 225051552

Graduate Town Planner - Cambridge Region
Location: Cambridge & surrounding areas
Salary: Competitive + benefits
Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for shaping communities and delivering sustainable development? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Town Planner to join a well-established and forward-thinking property development business operating across the Cambridge region.

Working as part of a dynamic and highly experienced planning team, you will gain exposure to a wide range of residential and mixed-use developments, supporting projects from early feasibility through to delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals
  • Supporting site appraisals, planning strategies, and development feasibility studies
  • Conducting planning policy research and monitoring local plan developments
  • Liaising with local authorities, consultants, and key stakeholders
  • Preparing reports, statements, and supporting documentation
  • Attending site visits, client meetings, and public consultations

About You:

  • Degree (or Masters) in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited preferred)
  • Strong interest in UK planning policy and the development sector
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail
  • Proactive, motivated, and eager to learn within a fast-paced environment
  • Full UK driving licence preferred

What''s on Offer:

  • Structured training and mentoring towards RTPI Chartership
  • Exposure to high-profile and diverse development projects
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Clear career progression opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious graduate looking to kick-start their career in planning with a respected developer delivering impactful schemes across a thriving region.

For more information or to apply, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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