Town Planner

Job Title:  Town Planner
Location: West Thurrock, Essex
Company: Leading Holiday Park Specialists
Carrington West are pleased to be working with a dynamic private company that specialises in developing and expanding holiday parks across England, Scotland, and Wales. With a focus on creating memorable leisure experiences, they are dedicated to offering innovative and sustainable solutions for their clients. The office, located in West Thurrock, Essex, is home to a small, close-knit team of professionals passionate about what they do.
We are looking for a Town Planner to join a growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone at the start of their career, eager to gain hands-on experience in the world of town planning with a focus on holiday park development.
 
Key Responsibilities:
·Assist in preparing and submitting planning applications for new and existing holiday park developments.
·Conduct research and analysis on local and national planning policies and regulations.
·Support senior planners with site appraisals and feasibility studies.
·Liaise with local authorities, consultants, and clients to ensure smooth planning processes.
·Contribute to the design and implementation of sustainable development strategies.
 
What We're Looking For:
·A relevant degree in Town Planning, Urban Studies, Geography, or a related field.
·A passion for the leisure and tourism sector, with an interest in holiday park development.
·Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a small team.
·Eagerness to learn and develop within a supportive environment.
·Some knowledge of UK planning regulations would be advantageous, though not essential.
 
Benefits:
·Work in a friendly and collaborative office environment.
·Opportunity to gain experience in a niche but growing area of planning.
·Be part of exciting projects across the UK, contributing to the expansion of our holiday parks.
·Competitive starting salary with room for growth as you progress in your career.
 
Experience in a planning consultancy is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application.
 
This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application.
 
To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
 
Job Reference: 53814