Full job descriptionJob Title: Senior Town Planner
Location: London
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
Are you an enthusiastic Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong presence across the UK and an exciting portfolio of projects throughout Scotland. The business works across a variety of sectors, delivering innovative planning, engineering and environmental solutions to both public- and private-sector clients.
You’ll be joining a talented and supportive planning team in Glasgow, where you’ll have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, develop your technical expertise and build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Whether you’re looking to broaden your experience or take on greater responsibility, this is a great opportunity to progress your planning career within an established and forward-thinking business.
Benefits for the role of Senior Town Planner include:
*Competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000
*Generous annual leave allowance
*Company pension scheme
*Hybrid and flexible working
*Private healthcare and wellbeing benefits
*Ongoing professional development and training
*Support towards MRTPI chartership
*Clear opportunities for career progression
*Exposure to exciting and high-profile projects
*Collaborative and supportive working environment
Duties for the role of Senior Town Planner:
*Managing and supporting a varied portfolio of planning projects across Scotland.
*Preparing and submitting planning applications and supporting documentation.
*Producing planning statements, policy appraisals and planning reports.
*Providing planning advice to clients across a range of sectors.
*Undertaking research into local and national planning policy.
*Liaising with local authorities, clients, stakeholders and external consultants.
*Supporting the delivery of larger and more complex development projects.
*Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers and environmental specialists.
*Building and maintaining positive client relationships.
*Contributing to the continued growth and success of the wider planning team.
Requirements for the role of Senior Town Planner:
*A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline.
*MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership.
*Experience working within a planning consultancy or local authority environment.
*A good understanding of the Scottish planning system, legislation and planning policy.
*Experience preparing planning applications, statements and supporting reports.
*Strong written and verbal communication skills.
*Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines.
*A proactive approach to problem-solving and project delivery.
*The confidence to liaise with clients, local authorities and other stakeholders.
*A genuine interest in development and the built environment, with a desire to progress professionally.
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