Town Planner | Development & Planning Consultancy | Edinburgh
I'm currently working with a highly regarded development and planning consultancy in Edinburgh who are looking to expand their team with the addition of a Town Planner.
The consultancy has an exciting workload across Scotland, advising developers, landowners and investors on a variety of projects, from residential developments and commercial schemes to urban regeneration and strategic land opportunities.
They're looking for someone with a genuine interest in planning who enjoys working in a client-facing environment and wants to develop their career within consultancy.
The Role:
- Managing and assisting with planning applications and appeals.
- Preparing planning statements, planning appraisals and supporting reports.
- Advising clients on planning policy and development potential.
- Undertaking site assessments and identifying planning constraints.
- Liaising with local authorities and other project stakeholders.
- Supporting the delivery of projects across a range of sectors.
What They're Looking For:
- A relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning.
- Previous experience within planning consultancy or a local authority.
- MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership.
- Good understanding of the Scottish planning system would be advantageous.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Someone organised, commercially aware and keen to take ownership of their work.
What's on Offer?
- Salary between £32,000–£42,000 depending on experience.
- Hybrid and flexible working.
- Competitive holiday allowance.
- Pension and additional benefits.
- Support towards professional qualifications.
- Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio.
- A supportive team with opportunities to progress.
This is a great opportunity for a planner looking to broaden their experience and join a consultancy with an established presence and plenty of exciting work ahead.
If you're based in Scotland and open to hearing about a potential move, I'd love to have a confidential conversation.
[email protected] /01792 940004
