Associate Town Planner DCO

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an award-winning planning consultancy on the hire of an Associate Town Planner to work on infrastructure projects. The role is based out of London, and is permanent and full-time.

Our client specialises in planning, design, archaeology, heritage, economics, landscape, transport and work with a true range of clients. The company employs a large planning team, spread across offices in England and Scotland, and in this role, you will work inside the large team of planners in London.

Join this modern, forward-thinking development consultancy and provide support to the wider planning team and lead on an interesting mix of energy, waste and renewables projects. This can mean asset management initiatives on existing sites to optimise the layout and operational efficiency of business and waste estates, or securing planning permission for new EIA-scale renewable energy infrastructure.

Qualification criteria

• Planning degree (or another relevant degree)
• Suitable experience at Principal or Associate level
• Will have excellent written English skills
• Will be a Chartered Member of the RTPI/IEMA
• Will be able to interact confidently with other professionals
• DCO experience
• Will demonstrate good organisational ability in order to manage the variety of tasks
• Will demonstrate willingness for continuous development and proactiveness in keeping industry knowledge and skills up to date

Salary / Benefits

In return for your contribution, The Associate Town Planner will be provided with a competitive salary and benefits package that includes a discretionary bonus, ongoing training, strong annual leave allowance (with the option to purchase additional days), Company pension contribution of 9%, Health and Wellbeing package in the form of an employer-funded Health Cash Plan to cover your everyday costs and an additional allowance for other areas of wellbeing support. Following successful probation period you would also qualify for family-friendly incentives including enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay.

Interested?

If you have DCO experience and are looking to join a multi-skilled, progressive practice with a great reputation in London, this is the role for you!

The Director is looking to meet with suitable Associate Town Planners ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Matt Fraser on or