Graduate Town Planner

Job Title: Graduate Town Planner Location: Cambridge An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Graduate Town Planner to join a growing Planning & Development team based in Cambridge. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of residential, mixed-use, commercial, and strategic development projects across the region. You will gain hands-on experience supporting the planning process from initial site appraisals through to application submissions and project delivery, working alongside experienced planners in a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Undertaking planning research, policy reviews, and site appraisals Preparing planning statements, reports, and supporting documentation Liaising with local authorities, clients, consultants, and stakeholders Supporting senior planners across a range of development projects Monitoring planning policy and legislative updatesAbout You Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning, Geography, or a related discipline Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Enthusiastic, proactive, and keen to develop professionally Interest in working towards RTPI accreditation/MRTPI status Previous planning experience or internship beneficial but not essentialWhat's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Structured training and mentoring support Clear progression opportunities Exposure to a wide variety of projects and sectors Supportive and collaborative team culture Hybrid/flexible working opportunitiesThis is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to begin their career within a respected and forward-thinking planning consultancy environment. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)