Job Details
SkillsIT skills
Research
Reviewing
Writing reports
Problem solving
Analytical
Relationship building
Communication skills
Excellent negotiation and presentation skills
Good organisational and time management skills
Excellent research and report writing skills Qualifications
There are a number of ways you can become a Town Planner, as a minimum you will need 4 or more GCSEs grades A-C (9-4) and a minimum of 2 A Levels or BTEC equivalent.
Level 3
You can study a BTEC Subsidiary or Extended Diploma in Construction & the Built Environment.
Level 4, 5 & 6
You can study a HNC, HND, Higher Apprenticeship or Degree in Construction and the Built Environment or Town Planning.
SalaryNewly trained town planners can earn £20,000 - £35,000
Trained town planners with some experience can earn £35,000 - £40,000
Senior, or principal town planners can earn in excess of £45,000