Graduate Planner

urbanist architecture team

Graduate Planner
Planning Graduate Scheme

Job Graduate Planner
Location Greenwich London SE8
Employment Full-time
Status No longer accepting applications

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Do you see yourself as a future leader in our thriving business?

Our planning graduate scheme is the perfect opportunity to explore your potential and develop the skills and knowledge that a senior level career demands. You’ll work towards your RTPI chartership while learning from experienced town planners, urban designers and architects with a wealth of proven expertise. You’ll be involved in client projects right from the beginning and will be an integral part of our success.

Although planning graduate schemes within large companies can seem attractive, working for a small architecture and planning firm like us has definite advantages. You’ll be given more responsibility earlier, enjoy a more varied workload, have direct contact with senior managers and see the real time impact of your work. Our graduate programme offers hands on training and the support you need to build and advance your architectural and planning career.

From day one, you’ll join a friendly team in our stylish office where you’ll help us to deliver effective, professional services for a range of proposals, including high-profile projects clients. We’ll give you the chance to take on more responsibility as you progress and broaden your knowledge with opportunities to move into a permanent role.

With the perfect blend of personal and professional development, our graduate scheme will enable you to elevate your commercial understanding, teamwork and leadership skills and develop the confidence to take the initiative and stand by your decisions.

Responsibilities:

  • Have or be predicted to have a first class degree in Town Planning / Urban Design or similiar
  • Learn new technology quickly
  • Apply previous and new expertise effectively
  • Communicate fluently and appropriately in writing
  • Adapt and respond well to change
  • Manage pressure effectively and cope well with setbacks
  • Accept new ideas and changes to initiatives
  • Adapt to the team and build team spirit
  • Listen, consult others and communicate proactively
  • Work in a systematic, methodical and orderly way to consistently achieve goals

Benefits:

  • Be mentored by a senior member of our team
  • Work on multiple residential projects, including the refurbishment of older structures, and new build low-rise/mid-rise residential developments in both urban and rural settings
  • Assist with conceptual and technical design stage of development
  • Assist with preparation and progression of planning application reports
  • Liaise with local planning authorities, external consultants and clients
  • Gain excellent understanding of residential architecture and the town planning process
  • Develop your knowledge of industry standard software packages
  • Work within a collaborative and friendly team in a stimulating working environment
  • Access support and guidance to achieve professional accreditation and training

Apply now if you’re keen to build a fulfilling planning career and deliver exceptional client service for an impressive array of projects throughout London and the UK!

Strictly no recruitment agencies – speculative CVs from recruitment agencies will be ignored.

APPLY ONLINE NOW

We strive for harmony of all elements that animate a building and give it life; we aim to design a space that is as visually impressive as it is efficient. We are driven towards the innovative, the creative, and the unconventional – and we will not settle for less!

Ufuk Bahar
Managing Director

Architects Office Design

Urbanist Architecture is an equal opportunities employer with a strong emphasis on teamwork in a supportive office environment, and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. 

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions.


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