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Graduate - Senior Planner

Penguin Recruitment
Colden Common · posted 11 August 2026
Salary
£27,000 – £30,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Colden Common, Hampshire
Category
Consulting
Graduate Town Planner Location: Winchester Salary: £27,000/£30,000 Are you a recent Planning graduate looking to start your career within an established and growing planning consultancy? I'm currently recruiting for a Graduate Town Planner opportunity in Winchester, offering the chance to gain hands-on experience across a varied range of planning projects and develop your career within a supportive and experienced team. Responsibilities Assist with planning applications from submission through to determination Support site appraisals and assessments of development potential Assist with pre-application submissions and planning strategy Undertake planning research and provide support with planning policy matters Assist with planning appeals and written representations Support site promotion and Local Plan representations Assist with community engagement and consultation activities Attend site visits, meetings and discussions with clients and local authorities Support project management and coordination with wider consultant teams Prepare planning documents, reports and supporting information Gain exposure to projects across residential, care, education, commercial and town-centre sectorsRequirements A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Ideally working towards or interested in pursuing RTPI accreditation Strong written and verbal communication skills Good research and analytical abilities A genuine interest in planning and the built environment Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to develop a career in planningBenefits Opportunity to work across a diverse range of planning projects Exposure to the full planning journey, from site identification and appraisal through to planning consent and construction Opportunity to work alongside experienced planning professionals Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to develop your planning knowledge and professional experience Office-based role in the Winchester area with on-site car and bicycle parking Excellent transport links, with Winchester train station and Southampton Airport Parkway both approximately 15 minutes awayInterested? If you are interested in this opportunity, please email your CV to
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