Town Planner
tdm recruitment - Sevenoaks, England
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Job DescriptionKickstart or grow your planning career with a leading UK housebuilder.Are you passionate about shaping the places where people live? Whether you're just out of university or looking to take the next step in your planning journey, this is your chance to make a real impact on housing and communities across the UK.I'm on the lookout for a motivated and ambitious Town Planner with 04 years of experience to join our growing in-house planning team. Youll be working across a diverse range of residential development projects, helping to turn land into thriving, sustainable communities.What Youll Be DoingSupporting the preparation and submission of planning applications and appealsMonitoring and interpreting local plans, planning policy, and housing supply dataAssisting in the planning strategy for new land acquisitionsLiaising with local authorities, consultants, and internal departments (Land, Technical, Design)Supporting community engagement and public consultation processesPreparing reports, site appraisals, and planning statementsContributing to pre-application discussions and planning committee meetingsWhat Were Looking ForA degree in Town Planning, Urban Studies, Geography or a related field (RTPI accredited or working towards accreditation)04 years of experience in planning ideally in a local authority, consultancy, or developer environmentA solid understanding of the UK planning systemExcellent written and verbal communication skillsA proactive mindset, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasksA genuine interest in residential development and place-makingWhat is on offer Competitive salary 28k - 40k based on experienceAnnual bonus, pension, and comprehensive benefits packageHybrid/flexible working arrangementsRTPI mentorship and support with APC (if applicable)Ongoing professional development and CPDExposure to live projects and meaningful input from day oneA collaborative, supportive team culture within a business committed to building quality homes and communitiesReady to help shape the future of housing? Whether you're just starting out or already building your planning career, wed love to hear from you.Apply now or message me directly to find out more.
Created: 2025-07-06