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Principal Town Planner

Scott Dunn Consulting

Leeds

Hybrid

GBP 46,000 - 55,000

Full time

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Job summary

A planning consultancy is seeking a Town Planner at Assistant to Senior level in Leeds, with opportunities for remote/hybrid work. The ideal candidate will have a relevant RTPI degree and experience in consultancy or client-side planning. Responsibilities include preparing planning applications and managing sub-consultants. Competitive salary of up to £55,000 plus benefits like car allowance and additional holidays.

Benefits

Car allowance
Employee owned business bonus
23 days holiday (increases with service)
Option to buy up to 5 additional holiday days
Professional subscriptions paid
Death in service

Qualifications

  • Must have relevant RTPI degree and ideally chartered.
  • Experience in consultancy or client side Town Planning is essential.
  • Experience in renewable energy is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare planning applications.
  • Conduct Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA).
  • Manage sub-consultants.
  • Perform site appraisals.
  • Offer planning advice to clients.
  • Collaborate with Landscape Architects and Planners.

Skills

Consultancy or client side planning experience
Renewable energy experience

Education

Relevant RTPI degree
Chartered status (ideally)
Job description
Overview

Job Title: Town Planner

Location: Leeds (Remote/Hybrid working)

Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE + car allowance

The Role

We are seeking a Town Planner at Assistant to Senior level to join a planning consultancy who specialises in renewable energy projects across the UK. We are looking for candidates with consultancy or client side planning experience, renewables experience would be an advantage but not essential.

The Company

This company offer planning and design services for renewable energy projects across the UK. As a wider business they work on environmental, minerals and waste, commercial and infrastructure projects with a number of offices in Wales and the north of England.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare planning applications
  • EIA
  • Management of sub-consultants
  • Site appraisals
  • Offer planning advice to clients
  • Work closely with Landscape Architects and the other Planners in the team
Qualifications
  • Relevant RTPI degree
  • Ideally chartered
  • Consultancy or client side Town Planning experience
  • Renewable energy experience would be advantageous
Salary & Benefits
  • Up to £55,000 DOE
  • Car allowance
  • Employee owned business bonus
  • 23 days holiday (increase with service)
  • Option to buy up to 5 days extra holiday
  • Professional subscriptions paid
  • Death in service

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