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Graduate Planner 2024 - Thames Valley

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Reading

Requirements

  • We are open to graduates in their final year of study or those with up to one year of relevant experience.
  • A minimum of a 2:1 or equivalent at the undergraduate level is expected.
  • A master's degree in RTPI/RICS accredited subjects (or predicted completion) is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Dynamic Environment: You'll be at the forefront of advising major clients on a diverse range of projects, offering you a chance to take on significant responsibilities right from the start and make a real difference.
  • Competitive Rewards: Your hard work and dedication will be well-rewarded, both financially and in career growth. We offer a highly competitive salary and profit-sharing bonus scheme for all staff.
  • Supportive Culture: At Lichfields, we foster a supportive and collaborative culture where we take care of one another and have a busy calendar of staff and client social events.
  • Flexibility and Inclusivity: We prioritise flexibility and work-life balance and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As part of the Government's Disability Confident Committed Employer scheme, we actively support candidates with disabilities.
  • Professional Development: Our comprehensive graduate learning and development programme will sharpen your professional and interpersonal skills so your career can develop quickly. We aim to accelerate your progress towards becoming a certified member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) within the Planning and Development field, with the support of our dedicated MENTOR scheme.

Application Process

  • If your application is successful at the screening stage, you will be invited for an interview and asked to complete a numeracy and written assessment.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Graduate Planner 2024 position in Thames Valley?

A degree in planning, geography, architecture, or a related field is required for this position.

What kind of experience is preferred for applicants for this role?

Previous experience or internships in planning or development consultancy would be advantageous, but not essential.

What opportunities for career growth and development are available in this role?

The Graduate Planner 2024 position offers a structured career development program with opportunities for training, mentorship, and professional growth within the consultancy.

Is there a specific location for this role in Thames Valley?

The position will be based in Thames Valley, but may require travel to client sites and other locations as needed for project work.

Are there any specific skills or qualities that are particularly sought after for this role?

Strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, attention to detail, and a passion for planning and development are highly valued qualities for applicants to this position.

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Consulting
Industry
201-500
Employees
1962
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Lichfields is the pre-eminent planning and development consultancy in the UK. Our specialists deliver insight, innovation and advice to create great places for future generations.