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  Asbestos Surveyor  

  Penguin Recruitment

  [permanent fulltime] - Manchester

  Posted: 09/02/2026

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  Asbestos Surveyor – North WestLocation: Manchester (covering the wider... Read More

  Asbestos Surveyor – North WestLocation: Manchester (covering the wider North West)
  Salary: £35,000 – £39,000
  Contract: Permanent | Full-time A long-standing asbestos consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to cover a well-established portfolio of work across the North West. The majority of projects are based around Manchester and Liverpool, with only occasional travel into the West Midlands. You’ll be stepping into a stable, organised role with existing clients, sensible scheduling, and strong operational support already in place. All work is commercial, focused on schools, hospitals, and large healthcare facilities, offering consistency and technically interesting projects rather than fragmented site work. What’s Included £35,000 – £39,000 salary (depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Commercial contracts only No requirement to attend an office – drop-and-go sampling process Four days on site / one admin day working from home (flexible) Long-term, secure role within a reputable consultancy Your Responsibilities Delivering Management, Refurbishment, and Demolition Surveys in line with HSG264 Surveying education and healthcare properties across the region Producing accurate, compliant asbestos survey reports Managing your own workload with support from an established back-office team Ensuring all work meets current legislation and HSE requirements What We’re Looking For BOHS P402 (or equivalent qualification) Proven experience working as an Asbestos Surveyor Strong understanding of asbestos legislation and best practice Confident working independently in a field-based role Full UK driving licence Read Less

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  Town Planner | Senior Planner | Planning Manager  

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  [fulltime] - Hampshire

  Posted: 09/02/2026

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  Job Title: Town Planner | Senior Planner | Planning Manager Location:... Read More

  Job Title: Town Planner | Senior Planner | Planning Manager Location: Hampshire The Role
  An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a busy and growing Planning department. We are looking to appoint a Planner, Senior Planner or Planning Manager to join a hands-on Planning team, taking responsibility for managing the planning process from site inception through to the receipt of planning permissions and beyond. This role will involve working on residential sites typically ranging from 30 to 200 units, alongside future land promotion initiatives. No two days will be the same. Reporting directly into the Director of Regeneration, this position would suit someone with a minimum of 2 years’ post-graduate experience gained within a Planning Consultancy, Local Authority, or Residential Developer environment. Key Responsibilities Compile planning applications, conditions, and appeal documentation for submission to Local Planning Authorities Manage the end-to-end submission of planning applications Undertake research on previous planning applications and site history Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders Attend Planning Committee and Public Consultation meetings Monitor and review local planning policy and Local Plan reviews Maintain accurate internal records and planning policy databases Consider wider planning strategies including transport, economy, sustainability, climate change, and heritage Instruct, manage, and liaise with external consultants and engineers Collate evidence from public consultation where required Work closely with the wider planning and operational teams Experience Degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a Planner or above Strong understanding of the UK planning system and approval processes Experience presenting to the public, council officers, and committee members Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Confident working with a diverse range of stakeholders Read Less

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  Chartered Senior Town Planner  

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  [fulltime] - Crawley

  Posted: 09/02/2026

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  Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Crawley/Gatwick Independent... Read More

  Job Title: Senior Town Planner
  Location: Crawley/Gatwick
  Independent Planning Consultancy | London & South EastPenguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established independent planning consultancy in their search for a Senior Town Planner to join their growing team based in the Gatwick / Crawley area. With multiple offices across London, the South East and the Thames Valley, the business continues to expand, creating an excellent opportunity for a Senior Town Planner to join a stable and respected consultancy. This Senior Town Planner will work across a varied and engaging project portfolio, supporting homeowners, SMEs, charities, public sector organisations, developers and landowners. As a Senior Town Planner, you will manage your own caseload while working closely with colleagues across the wider business in a collaborative consultancy environment. Key responsibilities (as a Senior Town Planner) will include: Managing planning applications and appeals Providing planning advice to a diverse client base Liaising with local authorities and key stakeholders Supporting junior planners where appropriate The ideal Senior Town Planner will have experience within consultancy or local authority planning, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage projects with minimal supervision. MRTPI or working towards chartership is preferred. This Senior Town Planner role offers a competitive salary, clear progression opportunities, and the chance to be part of a growing planning consultancy with an excellent reputation. Read Less

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  Asbestos Surveyor  

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  [permanent fulltime] - Bristol

  Posted: 09/02/2026

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  Asbestos Surveyor – South WestLocation: Bristol (covering the South We... Read More

  Asbestos Surveyor – South WestLocation: Bristol (covering the South West)
  Salary: £32,000 – £35,000
  Contract: Permanent | Full-time A well-established asbestos consultancy is looking to recruit an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to support projects across Bristol and the wider South West. The business has a consistent workload, sensible scheduling, and a strong operational setup that allows surveyors to focus on delivering quality work without unnecessary pressure. This role is ideal for someone looking for stability, a competitive salary for the region, and long-term progression within a supportive team. What’s on Offer £32,000 – £35,000 salary (depending on experience) Company vehicle provided Steady, well-planned workload Supportive management and clear processes Long-term, secure role The Role Carrying out Management, Refurbishment, and Demolition Surveys in line with HSG264 Working across commercial and mixed-use properties Producing accurate, compliant asbestos survey reports Liaising professionally with clients and internal teams Ensuring all work complies with current legislation and HSE guidance Requirements BOHS P402 (or equivalent) Experience working as an Asbestos Surveyor Strong understanding of asbestos legislation and compliance Ability to manage workload independently Full UK driving licence Read Less

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  Assistant Ecologist  

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  [fulltime] - Cambridge

  Posted: 09/02/2026

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  A well-established ecological consultancy, based in Cambridge, is look... Read More

  A well-established ecological consultancy, based in Cambridge, is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Assistant Ecologist to join its friendly and dedicated team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career ecologist to build practical experience and develop professionally within a supportive and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will assist with a wide range of ecological surveys and assessments, including habitat surveys, protected species work, and ecological monitoring. They will contribute to fieldwork, data analysis, and report preparation, working closely with experienced ecologists on projects across a variety of sectors. Benefits: Company pension scheme. Up to 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. Time off in lieu (TOIL) for extra hours/work. Hybrid working / flexible working arrangements. Access to company vehicles / pool car for fieldwork. Strong training and development support Support towards protected-species licences for staff. Dog-friendly office. Cycle-to-work scheme. Key responsibilities include: Supporting senior staff with field surveys and data collection Assisting in the preparation of ecological reports and mapping Helping to ensure projects meet deadlines and quality standards Maintaining accurate field records and adhering to health and safety procedures The ideal candidate will have: A relevant degree in ecology or a related discipline Some experience of ecological fieldwork (including surveys for bats, great crested newts, or other protected species) Good identification skills and a keen interest in UK wildlife and conservation Excellent written and verbal communication skills A full, clean driving licence and willingness to travel for fieldwork This role offers a supportive environment in which to develop technical skills, gain protected species survey experience, and work towards professional accreditation. The consultancy has a friendly, knowledgeable team with a strong reputation for high-quality ecological advice and practical solutions. Read Less

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  Assistant Planner  

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  [fulltime] - Bedford

  Posted: 09/02/2026

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  Assistant Town PlannerBedford Salary: Negotiable depending on skills a... Read More

  Assistant Town PlannerBedford Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a growing planning practice is urgently looking to appoint an Assistant Town Planner to work out of their Bedfordshire based offices. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working alongside Senior Planners to deliver planning applications, appeals and site assessments for predominantly residential developments. It is anticipated that the successful Assistant Town Planner will have student membership with the RTPI and will be keen to pursue Chartered Membership. For this role candidates are sought with: A relevant MSc in a Town Planning discipline (RTPI accredited) Some previous town planning experience either within a consultancy or local authority environment A full UK drivers licence In return the company are offering excellent career progression opportunities, a competitive starting salary and full benefits package. In return the company are offering excellent career progression opportunities, a competitive starting salary and full benefits package (including the opportunity to work from home one day a week). Read Less

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  Asbestos Surveyor | Analyst – Kent  

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  [permanent fulltime] - Maidstone

  Posted: 09/02/2026

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  Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst – MaidstoneLocation: Maidstone, KentSalary... Read More

  Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst – MaidstoneLocation: Maidstone, Kent
  Salary: £41,000
  Contract: Permanent | Full-time A long-established asbestos consultancy based in Maidstone is looking to appoint an experienced Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst to support a consistently busy and expanding workload. The position is predominantly domestic surveying, offering a stable, well-structured role with excellent benefits and genuine long-term security. This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys domestic survey work, values organisation and consistency, and wants to work for a business that actively supports and looks after its staff rather than stretching them thin. What You’ll Be Joining You’ll be joining a consultancy with a strong local presence, realistic workloads, and a supportive management team. The business places real emphasis on quality, compliance, and staff wellbeing, resulting in long-term retention and a positive working environment. Salary & Benefits £41,000 annual salary 25 days annual leave including bank holidays Additional paid day off for your birthday Company pension scheme Company vehicle provided (car or van from fleet)
  or optional car allowance Consistent, domestic-focused workload Permanent role with long-term stability The Role Carrying out asbestos surveys, primarily within domestic properties Undertaking analytical duties where required Producing clear, accurate, and compliant survey and analytical reports Managing workload effectively while maintaining high technical standards Ensuring all work complies with HSG264, HSE guidance, and internal procedures Communicating professionally with clients and internal colleagues About You BOHS P402 (essential) BOHS P403 & P404 (desirable) Previous experience working as an Asbestos Surveyor or Surveyor / Analyst Strong understanding of asbestos legislation and compliance Professional, organised approach to work Full UK driving licence Why This Role Excellent salary for a domestic-focused position Strong benefits package rarely seen at this level Well-managed workload with no unnecessary pressure A company that genuinely values and retains its staff Read Less

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  Associate/Associate Director – EIA  

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  [fulltime] - Gatwick

  Posted: 09/02/2026

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  Associate / Associate Director – Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)... Read More

  Associate / Associate Director – Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)Location: Kent / Gatwick / London (Hybrid & Flexible) A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an Associate or Associate Director to strengthen its growing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage EIA Screening and Scoping Requests Compile and coordinate Environmental Statements, including drafting introductory chapters and developing topic templates Review and integrate specialist technical inputs into Environmental Statements Act as the primary liaison between clients and project teams Support project delivery across multiple locations and sectors Candidate Profile Minimum 5 years’ experience in environmental consultancy, planning consultancy, or the public sector Relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Environmental Policy, Planning, Environment & Development, or a related discipline Practitioner member (or above) of ISEP Proven experience coordinating EIAs across a range of projects Comfortable leading EIA coordination tasks with limited senior oversight Desirable: Experience with NSIP projects Why Apply Flexible office base with hybrid working Opportunity to work on nationally significant and high-profile projects Collaborative team culture with strong technical expertise Clear pathway for career progression at senior level Read Less

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  Senior Asbestos Analyst  

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  [permanent fulltime] - Cardiff

  Posted: 09/02/2026

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  Senior Asbestos Analyst – Cardiff Location: Cardiff, South WalesSalary... Read More

  Senior Asbestos Analyst – Cardiff Location: Cardiff, South Wales
  Salary: £30,000 – £36,000 (depending on experience)
  Contract: Permanent | Full-time An established asbestos consultancy with over 30 years’ industry experience is looking to recruit a Senior Asbestos Analyst to support a strong and consistent workload across South Wales. The business has built a solid reputation for technical standards, long-term client relationships, and looking after its staff properly. This role offers excellent earning potential, autonomy on site, and long-term stability within a well-run, supportive operation. What’s on Offer £30,000 – £36,000 base salary (DOE) Regular overtime available (£3,900 – £5,760 per year) Paid travel time for work outside a standard 40-hour week
  (typically £3,000 – £4,000 per year) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Long-term, stable role within a respected consultancy Supportive management with realistic expectations The Role Carrying out the full range of asbestos analytical duties across varied site types Undertaking air monitoring, leak testing, reassurance sampling, and four-stage clearances Working closely with clients, site managers, and removal contractors to ensure smooth project delivery Supporting survey teams with Management, Refurbishment, and Demolition Surveys when required Completing bulk sampling and producing accurate, compliant documentation Maintaining high technical standards and supporting regional growth About You BOHS P403 & P404 as a minimum (P402 desirable) At least 2 years’ hands-on experience working as an Asbestos Analyst Strong working knowledge of HSG248 and HSG264 Confident working independently and managing your own workload Clear communicator with the ability to produce accurate, well-written reports Strong understanding of health & safety within asbestos works Full UK driving licence IT confident; experience with systems such as TEAMS beneficial (training available) Why Join Join a stable, long-established consultancy with a strong pipeline of work Earn well through consistent overtime, without unrealistic pressure Be trusted to do your job properly, with support rather than micromanagement Long-term career security with room to develop technically and professionally Read Less

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  Graduate Town Planner  

  Penguin Recruitment

  [fulltime] - Bury Saint Edmunds

  Posted: 09/02/2026

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  Graduate Town Planner Location: Bury St Edmunds Penguin Recruitment is... Read More

  Graduate Town Planner
  Location: Bury St Edmunds Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be working with a well established planning consultancy to recruit a Graduate Town Planner for their Bury St Edmunds office. This is an exciting opportunity for an early-career planning professional to join a respected consultancy and gain exposure to a wide range of projects across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. The role offers excellent learning opportunities, client contact, and structured support to help you develop your planning career within a collaborative team. The Role As a Graduate Town Planner, you will assist in delivering planning work across various development projects, contributing to high-quality planning advice and support for clients. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications and pre-application enquiries Assisting with drafting planning statements and supporting documentation Conducting site appraisals and planning policy research Liaising with local planning authorities, consultants, and clients Supporting appeals and planning strategy work Attending site visits, meetings, and committee hearings as required About You The successful candidate will have: A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline RTPI membership or be working towards chartership Some experience or placement experience within a planning consultancy or local authority environment (desirable but not essential) Strong understanding of the UK planning system Excellent written and verbal communication skills An organised, proactive, and collaborative approach Why Apply? Join a friendly and supportive planning team Work on a diverse range of projects Hybrid working options Structured opportunities for professional development and RTPI chartership Collaborative and encouraging work culture Read Less

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