Are you a graduate who is looking to develop a career in town planning? Are you eager to learn, and to gain experience in a varied role?
Graduate Town Planner Vacancy in Borough Green, Kent. Deadline 19 June
Are you a graduate who is looking to develop a career in town planning? Are you eager to learn, and to gain experience in a varied role?
If so then we’d love to hear from you!
About us:
At Invicta Planning, our ethos is to provide our clients with a positive, solution-focussed approach to town planning. We offer honest and straightforward planning advice, and aim to simplify the planning process for our clients, and to navigate the complexities of the planning system.
Our services include;
– Advising on planning strategies
– Preparing and managing planning applications
– Undertaking site appraisals
– Making local plan submissions, and promoting sites for development
– Undertaking planning appeals
– Planning enforcement strategy and advice
You can find out more about what we do on our website: www.invictaplanning.co.uk
This is a rare opportunity to join a successful company as we undergo a period of growth. There are future progression opportunities for the right person.
About the role:
This is a full-time, permanent position that is based primarily at our office in Borough Green, Kent (although some travel to sites will be required).
We offer a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits, including;
– Enhanced holiday entitlement
– Company pension scheme
– Life Assurance
– Training & Development opportunities, including support for professional studies
– A supportive working environment.
– basic salary of £27,000 – £28,000 per annum.
– based at office in Borough Green, near Sevenoaks, which is located very close to Borough Green & Wrotham railway station.
The role incorporates a wide range of duties, including;
· Producing planning and appeal statements, and site appraisals
· Attending meetings and taking minutes
· Managing planning projects, including liaising with external consultants and clients
· Visiting sites to carry out project work
· Carrying out administrative duties- answering telephones, responding to emails, filing and organising meetings
The usual working hours for this role are 9am – 5pm from Monday – Friday, however you may occasionally need to attend meetings outside these hours (such as Council meetings and public consultation events).
About you:
You’ll need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and to hold a problem-solving mindset. You’ll need strong ICT skills, and to be highly organised and able to multi-task.
Excellent communication skills are essential, as well as the ability to meet deadlines and a high level of attention to detail.
You’ll need to hold an undergraduate degree, and possess a full driving licence. Holding a Royal Town Planning Institute accredited degree is desirable, but not essential, for this role.
Next steps:
If you think you’ve got the skills and experience that we’re looking for then apply today!
See the full job role profile and application form below.
To apply complete the attached application form, and send this (along with a current CV, if this is available), to the following email address; recruitment@bgsp.co.uk.
For further details about the role, and an application form, contact: recruitment@bgsp.co.uk.
Closing date for applications: midnight on Sunday 19th June 2022
Graduate Town Planner – Role Profile (May 2022)
External Job Application Form (Invicta Planning)
We are an equal opportunities employer, and value the diversity of all our employees. We are committed to creating a working environment that is based on respect and inclusion, where everyone can contribute and realise their full potential.