Senior Planner



Overview



Penguin Recruitment are working with Ireland's largest Planning and Environmental consultancy, seeking a Planning Practitioner to join our Planning team. The successful candidate will work on diverse projects in commercial development, residential, renewable energy, and infrastructure sectors. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Galway or Dublin.

Responsibilities

• Lead planner on medium to large-scale planning projects
• Draft and review planning reports and documentation
• Project manage including budget, stakeholders, and design team members
• Mentor junior staff
• Undertake background research, field visits, and prepare planning assessments
• Engage with relevant authorities and stakeholders in planning projects
• Deliver project outputs within set deadlines

Qualifications

• Qualification in Town Planning (IPI or RTPI Accredited)
• Minimum 3 years' experience in planning consultancy or similar
• Excellent report writing skills
• Excellent working knowledge of the Irish planning system and relevant legislation
• Commercial awareness

Day-to-day



The successful candidate will work on a wide variety of projects, utilizing their skills acquired through formal training and previous work experience. They will lead on planning projects, interact with project stakeholders, and deliver high-quality project outputs within set deadlines.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects
• Contribute to the growth of the renewables sector
• Make a meaningful impact on the environment
• Embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental elements of our workplace culture

Interested?

Contact Sofia Conte [email protected] or call 01792 957386. We have many more vacancies available on our website.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position