Graduate Town Planner
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Chester, GB
Graduate Town Planner - Chester - Exciting Opportunity with Leading Planning Consultancy Are you a recent graduate with a passion for shaping places and influencing development? Looking to kick-start your career in town planning with a company that truly invests in your growth? This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. I'm working closely with a highly respected planning and environmental consultancy based in Chester, and they're currently looking to bring a Graduate Town Planner on board. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team that works on a wide variety of high-profile projects across the UK. What's on offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment where your ideas are valued. The opportunity to work alongside experienced planners and other specialists from day one. A structured pathway toward Chartership with the RTPI. Ongoing training, mentorship, and tailored career development plans. Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. What they're looking for: A recent graduate (or soon-to-be) in Town Planning, Geography, Urban Studies, or a related discipline. Strong communication and report-writing skills. A genuine interest in the UK planning system and the built environment. Ideally, some relevant experience (e.g. through a placement, internship, or previous role), but not essential. Ambition, enthusiasm, and a proactive attitude. This role would suit someone looking to start their planning career in a consultancy setting where no two days are the same and where you'll gain exposure to a wide range of planning projects from the very start. Location: Chester (with flexible working options available) If you're looking for a supportive start to your planning career in a thriving consultancy environment, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat on and forward to