Senior Associate Planner (Renewables) — Hybrid Role

RPS Group; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading planning consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Associate / Senior Associate Planner to join their Planning team. This role provides the opportunity to work on varied renewable sector projects, manage projects independently, and engage with clients and stakeholders. Successful candidates will have RTPI accreditation and experience in the renewables sector. The position offers a career pathway and the flexibility of hybrid working.

Benefits

Accredited training provider

Personal development plan

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Fully qualified RTPI chartered town planner.
• Experience in the renewables sector (wind, solar, BESS).
• Ability to problem-solve and think strategically.

Responsibilities

• Manage client projects from start to finish.
• Support Planning Directors in delivering their caseload.
• Prepare bid proposals and support tender submissions.
• Engage in business development initiatives.

Skills

RTPI chartered town planner

Substantive planning experience in the renewables sector

Ability to work under tight deadlines

Passion for planning, development and environmental issues

Good knowledge of planning policy

Strategic thinking

Understanding of local planning issues

Job description

A leading planning consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Associate / Senior Associate Planner to join their Planning team. This role provides the opportunity to work on varied renewable sector projects, manage projects independently, and engage with clients and stakeholders. Successful candidates will have RTPI accreditation and experience in the renewables sector. The position offers a career pathway and the flexibility of hybrid working.