Senior Town Planner – Glasgow
Award-Winning Design & Planning Consultancy | Competitive Salary + Benefits | Hybrid Working
Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career?
We’re partnering with a leading multi-disciplinary design and planning consultancy, renowned for delivering innovative and sustainable developments across the UK. Their Glasgow team is now seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their growing planning division.
The Role
You’ll take a leading role in managing a wide range of planning projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use, and regeneration sectors. Working closely with architects, masterplanners, and design specialists, you’ll provide strategic planning advice, lead applications, and help shape the future growth of towns and cities across Scotland.
Key responsibilities include:
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Managing and delivering planning applications and appeals
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Providing planning strategy and policy advice to clients and colleagues
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Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and design teams
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Mentoring junior staff and contributing to business development activities
You’ll be joining a creative, collaborative environment where planning and design go hand in hand — ideal for a planner who enjoys being part of an integrated project team.
About You
You’ll bring:
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MRTPI qualification (or eligibility for chartered status)
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Solid experience in consultancy or local authority planning roles
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A track record in managing medium to large-scale planning projects
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Strong communication, report writing, and presentation skills
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A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for high-quality place-making
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
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Flexible, hybrid working arrangements
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Exposure to diverse and high-profile projects
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Supportive, design-led environment with real opportunities for progression
If you’re looking for a role that blends strategic planning with creative collaboration, this is an outstanding opportunity to grow your career within one of the UK’s most respected design-led consultancies.