Graduate Town Planner

Job Title: Graduate PlannerLocation: SwindonPenguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected planning consultancy in their search for a Graduate Planner to join their team in Swindon.This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Planner to begin their career within a well-established consultancy, working across a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, and mixed-use development projects. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across all stages of the planning process while benefiting from structured support and professional development.THE ROLEAs a Graduate Planner, you will support the delivery of planning projects from initial site appraisal through to planning application submission and determination.Working closely with experienced planning professionals, you will develop your technical planning knowledge, client-facing skills, and understanding of the development process, building a strong foundation as a Graduate Planner within a collaborative and supportive team.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications Assisting with site appraisals and development feasibility assessments Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation Conducting planning policy research and analysis Assisting with planning appeals and pre-application enquiries Liaising with Local Planning Authorities, consultees, and stakeholders Attending client meetings, site visits, and consultations Supporting senior ..... full job details .....