Town Planner Jobs in UK

If you had your way, would a town just consist of some boring old highrise buildings? Do you dream of an eco-town? Dreams do come true with hard work and the right career choices. The next generation of towns and cities are down to you, we need visionary town planners, don't we? Town planners shape the way our towns develop. Town planning involves spatial planning which looks at the demands place on land. This could mean weighing up the balance of housing, commercial building, transport and leisure needs.

Town planning makes sure plans meet the economic and social needs of the community and it is moving on fast as we think green. This work covers aspects of planning and development, which are changing with the need to create affordable and energy efficient buildings. You could also be working on sustainability projects, which might mean managing transport growth, encouraging public transport schemes while developing parks, woodlands and waterways and creating more green space too. So what difference could you make?

93% of current opportunities are permanent, whereas 7% are contract jobs.

Companies presently offering Town Planner job vacancies in UK include Hays Executive, Thatcher Associates, WYG Group..

23 new job listings for this search have been found in the last calendar day, compared with 32 in the last 72 hours and 71 in the last week.

The average salary for open Town Planner jobs is currently £35,504, 10% higher than the national average salary for all jobs which is £32,164.

The standard deviation of salaries for the results of this search is 19,191.