Landscape Planner

Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Glasgow seeks candidates with landscape planning experience and an understanding of the UK Planning System. Join a supportive team with flexible working options and numerous benefits, like profit sharing and private health insurance. Ideal for those with 2-4 years in consultancy or relevant skills.

Benefits

Flexible working

Profit share scheme

Private health insurance

Enhanced parental leave

Generous pension contributions

Up to 29 days annual leave

Sabbaticals available

Employee Ownership Day

£1,000 employee referral bonus

Free eye tests

Cycle to work scheme

Season ticket loans

Generous sick pay policy

One paid volunteer day annually

Qualifications

• Ideally 2-4 years of consultancy experience.
• Relevant skills and experience are welcome.
• Experience with landscape planning work including LVIA.

Skills

Landscape planning experience

Understanding of UK Planning System

Client and multidisciplinary team interaction

GIS, graphics software, AutoCAD

Job description

Cobalt Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a fantastic consultancy, delivering an expanding portfolio of exciting infrastructure, development and environmental projects including renewable energy schemes (onshore and offshore wind, solar and battery energy storage systems), carbon capture and storage, data centres, coastal defences, urban regeneration, new housing developments, and transmission and transport infrastructure.

Ideally, you will have two-four years' experience of working in a consultancy, but more junior candidates and applicants from other professional backgrounds are welcomed if you can demonstrate you have relevant experience and skills.

We are looking for:

• Experience of landscape planning work including LVIA.
• An understanding of the UK Planning System.
• Experience of working with clients and in multidisciplinary teams would be beneficial
• Experience of using GIS, graphics software and/or AutoCAD is desirable.

What's on offer:
You'll be joining an employee-owned business that puts people first - with a genuinely supportive culture and a strong package to match:

• Flexible working to support a balanced home and work life

• Profit share scheme - everyone shares equally in the company's success

• Private health insurance with access to healthcare and a wellness programme

• Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 support for mental health, legal and financial advice

• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave

• Generous pension contributions above the standard auto-enrolment rate

• Up to 29 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)

• Sabbaticals available with notice and business need

• Employee Ownership Day - a company-wide day to celebrate and connect

• £1,000 employee referral bonus

• Free eye tests + £50 contribution towards glasses

• Cycle to work scheme

• Season ticket loans for commuters

• Generous sick pay policy

• One paid volunteer day per year to support a cause of your choice

How to apply:
Send your CV, portfolio (PDF or Word) to [e-mail].