Planning Graduate Programme 2025 - Assistant Planning Consultant

Our aim is to nurture creative and dynamic property consultants. You will work closely with other members of the team and will be responsible for a range of tasks from monitoring planning applications, undertaking planning appraisals, assisting with planning appeals and a range of exciting projects. At the same time, you'll be studying for your APC and will have the support of an assigned mentor and your pastoral group.

We recognise that you don't have to achieve a degree in real estate to become a successful Assistant Planning Consultant. Candidates from any degree disciplines are welcome to apply.

The Planning & Development route to attain an MSc if eligible, which is a great option for non-cognates. You would be able to join a Graduate scheme and receive workplace training and development alongside completing your APC with the result that you qualify for RTPI. As an Apprenticeship-levy paying employer, this would be of no cost to you.

Career Development

Gerald Eve prides itself on being able to offer the highest standard of training and dedicated support for all its graduates and surveyors, continuing throughout your career.
Your progression will be supported and guided by managers and mentors using a transparent framework so you can clearly see what you need to do to get to where you want to be., The Firm's core hours are from 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. and you may choose to start and end your day around these hours, provided you still do your 7.25 hours per day (e.g. 8.00 am - 4.30pm, 10.00 am - 6.30 pm). This position also involves out of hours working on an 'as necessary' basis.

• Studying a Batchelors or Masters degree (any discipline)


• Demonstrate a passion for property and the built environment


• Show a drive for excellent client service and a curiosity for how things can be improved


• Demonstrate you have successfully applied yourself to academic study as well as wider activities


• Excellent communication and technology skills


• Excellent written and numeracy skills


• Eye for detail and the desire to develop your career in a first-class environment
  
  Gerald Eve is a firm of chartered surveyors and property consultants based in the UK, operating from nine offices with over 600 professionals. As a Newmark company, we offer expansive reach through a global platform.


Gerald Eve provides independent, intelligent and relevant advice based on detailed market knowledge and sector understanding. Our expertise covers capital markets, corporate real estate advisory, asset management, tenant representation, landlord leasing, planning and development and building consultancy, property management, valuation and business rates services.

Gerald Eve joined Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark") in 2023. A world leader in commercial real estate, Newmark's company-owned offices, together with its business partners, operate from over 170 offices with approximately 7,600 professionals around the world.

Planning & Development

Our Planning & Development team is one of the most respected in the UK.

More than 100 people strong, based in London, Manchester and Birmingham, we offer one of the largest integrated teams in our sector. We remain at the forefront of policy making and our unrivalled knowledge of central and local government planning systems ensures our clients receive first class, impartial advice and innovative, intelligent solutions to meet their objectives.


• Competitive salary aligned with industry standards


• Performance related staff profit share scheme


• 26 days' holiday, plus Bank Holidays and days at Christmas and New Year.


• Pension scheme membership (after initial probationary period)


• Life and Accident insurance


• Group income protection scheme


• Private Medical Insurance


• Critical Illness Cover


• Wellbeing Allowance


• Interest Free Season Ticket Loan


• Interest Free Rental Deposit Loan


• Employee assistance programme


• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after two years' service


• Professional subscription (MRTPI) paid for by the firm


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