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Town Planner Senior Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An established planning consultancy in Edinburgh or Galashiels is seeking to hire up to two professionals at Planner, Senior Planner, or Associate Director level.
  • The role involves delivering high-quality town planning services across various sectors, including renewables, commercial, and residential projects.
  • Candidates should have experience as a Town Planner, strong project management skills, and ideally MRTPI status or working towards it.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, which will be dependent on the level of experience.
  • This opportunity provides clear career progression pathways within a supportive consultancy focused on diverse and exciting projects.

Job Title: Planner / Senior Planner / Associate DirectorLocation: Edinburgh or Galashiels

About the OpportunityAn established planning consultancy is looking to expand its team with up to two hires at Planner, Senior Planner, or Associate Director level. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse range of development projects across Scotland and the wider UK, covering multiple sectors including renewables, commercial, and residential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality town planning services across a range of sectors.
  • Lead and support on planning applications, appeals, and related projects.
  • Manage projects effectively, ensuring deadlines and client expectations are met.
  • Maintain and develop strong client relationships, supporting business growth.
  • Contribute to business development activities and the consultancy's growth strategy.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior colleagues where appropriate.

What We're Looking For

  • Experience working as a Town Planner (ideally with exposure to renewables, commercial, and residential projects).
  • Strong project management skills with excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Proven ability in client relationship management and business development.
  • MRTPI status (achieved or working towards).

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package, dependent on level and experience.
  • Opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking consultancy with strong sector expertise.
  • Clear career progression pathways and the chance to work on a variety of exciting projects.

How to Apply

To apply or find out more, please contact Sofia at Penguin Recruitment on or email

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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.

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