Job Description
Senior Planning Consultant - Edinburgh\n\nAre you an experienced town planner looking for your next career move? My client, a leading independent planning consultancy, is expanding its Edinburgh team and is seeking a Senior Planning Consultant to play a key role in delivering high-profile projects across Scotland.\n\nAbout the Role\n\nAs a Senior Planning Consultant, you will manage your own projects, lead planning applications and appeals, and provide expert advice across various development sectors, including energy, infrastructure, residential, retail, healthcare, and more. You will also contribute to strategic planning appraisals, development plan submissions, and client engagement, all while working in a dynamic and commercially driven environment.\n\nWhat We're Looking For\n\nQualifications & Experience:\n\nRTPI accredited degree/postgraduate qualification in Town Planning\nMinimum of five years of postgraduate professional experience in ScotlandKey Skills:\n\nStrong planning, organisational, and problem-solving abilities\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills\nAbility to manage a varied workload and meet strict deadlines\nProficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint\nA full driving license and access to a car\n\nWhy Join Us?\n\nWork on a diverse range of exciting and impactful projects\nHybrid working options to support work-life balance\nCompetitive salary and attractive benefits package\nBe part of an established and highly respected consultancy with a growing Scottish portfolioIf you are ambitious, commercially minded, and ready to take the next step in your planning career, we would love to hear from you.\n\nInterested?\n\nContact Sofia Conte (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
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