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Senior Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire AB21 9QR

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The NEHFM Senior Town Planner position in Aberdeen offers a competitive salary for an experienced Town Planner looking to advance their career.
  • The role involves managing complex planning projects, preparing applications, and providing strategic advice to clients.
  • Candidates should have chartered membership of the RTPI or be close to obtaining it, along with extensive knowledge of Scottish planning policies.
  • Proven experience in a town planning role, preferably within a consultancy or local authority, is required, along with strong communication and project management skills.
  • This opportunity includes flexible working arrangements and significant potential for career progression within a reputable consultancy.

REF: NEHFM

Senior Town Planner - Aberdeen - £Competitive

Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? Our client, a well-regarded and expanding planning consultancy, is looking for a Senior Town Planner to join their team in Aberdeen. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects across a variety of sectors while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

The Role: As a Senior Town Planner, you will be a key player in delivering complex planning projects, managing applications, and providing strategic advice to clients. Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing and preparing planning applications and appeals for a diverse range of projects
  • Advising clients on planning strategies and navigating local planning policies
  • Leading consultations with local authorities and key stakeholders
  • Mentoring and supporting junior staff members
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships and contributing to business development

Key Requirements:

  • Chartered membership of the RTPI (or close to obtaining chartership)
  • Extensive knowledge of Scottish planning policies and procedures
  • Proven experience in a town planning role, preferably within a consultancy or local authority
  • Strong communication and project management skills
  • The ability to manage multiple projects effectively and work to tight deadlines

What's On Offer: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable consultancy with a strong presence in Aberdeen. You'll benefit from a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and significant opportunities for career progression and professional development.

Location: This role is based in Aberdeen, offering the chance to work on projects across the region and beyond. Flexible working options are available.

If you're a motivated and experienced planner looking to make a significant impact within a growing consultancy, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply:: To apply or for more information, please contact Neil Ellerton at Penguin Recruitment on . Alternatively, you can send a copy of your CV to .

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.