Senior Town Planner - Edinburgh
- Employer
- Penguin Recruitment
- Location
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Salary
- £30000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
- Closing date
- 20 Jun 2022
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Brownfield Development
- Function
- Consultant
- Sector
- Consultancy
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Job Details

Senior Town Planner - Edinburgh
HA 9832
Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience
An excellent opportunity has become available for a Senior Town Planner to join an established planning, environmental and design consultancy as part of their friendly team in Edinburgh. The successful Senior Town Planner will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of large scale renewables and mineral and waste projects.
The successful candidate will have:
- A minimum of 4 years planning experience
- Chartered status with the RTPI or will be working towards this
- Demonstrable project management experience
- Previous experience in the coordination of EIA's
- A proven ability to write professional reports
Within the role the successful Senior Planner will be:
- Coordinating planning applications for a range of client projects within the renewables and minerals and waste sectors
- Coordinating EIA projects
- Managing projects and sub-consultants
- Developing new business opportunities and preparing tenders
- Liaising with clients
In return the company are offering:
- A competitive starting salary
- Full benefits package including pension scheme and generous annual leave
- Excellent career progression opportunities
Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the environmental sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ALLAN on 01792 365000 or email your CV to harriet.allan@penguinrecruitment.co.uk and we will get back to you.
Company
Penguin Recruitment has over 10 years experience in the Town Planning Sector. Our dedicated team of Planning Consultants are actively working with Consultancies, House Builders, Strategic Land Promoters and Local Authorities across the UK.
Whether you are a Graduate looking for that first career step, an Associate Director looking for that strategic move, or an employer in the Town Planning Sector looking for a Recruitment Partner, Penguin’s considerable experience can help you achieve your goal.
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Find Us
- Telephone
- 0121 442 0646
- Location
-
166B Alcester Road
166B Alcester Road
Moseley
Birmingham
West Midlands
B13 8HS
United Kingdom
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