Town Planner

Confidential; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Permanent contract

Diverse and exciting projects

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Confidential in Edinburgh seeks a Town Planner to contribute to the planning and development process, delivering high-quality outcomes for clients. You will prepare planning applications, assess sites, advise on policies, and coordinate with authorities to advance projects.

The role entails staying updated on legislation, communicating findings, and supporting diverse client needs within the property sector.

Qualifications

• A degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related field.
• Experience in the Property industry or a similar sector.
• Strong knowledge of planning legislation and policies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication abilities, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in using planning-related software and tools.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit planning applications in line with local and national regulations.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to support development proposals.
• Provide detailed advice to clients on planning policies and regulations.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure projects meet deadlines and objectives.
• Coordinate with local authorities and stakeholders throughout the planning process.
• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations.
• Monitor and evaluate the progress of planning applications and projects.
• Stay updated on legislative changes and their impact on the planning process.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Degree in Town Planning / Urban Planning

Job description

We are seeking a Town Planner. The ideal candidate will contribute to the planning and development process, ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering high-quality outcomes for clients.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating within the Property industry. The company is well-established and known for its expertise in delivering professional services to its diverse client base.

Description

• Prepare and submit planning applications in line with local and national regulations.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to support development proposals.
• Provide detailed advice to clients on planning policies and regulations.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure projects meet deadlines and objectives.
• Coordinate with local authorities and stakeholders throughout the planning process.
• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations.
• Monitor and evaluate the progress of planning applications and projects.
• Stay updated on legislative changes and their impact on the planning process.

Profile

• A degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related field.
• Experience in the Property industry or a similar sector.
• Strong knowledge of planning legislation and policies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication abilities, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in using planning-related software and tools.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary
• A permanent contract within a supportive and professional environment.
• Opportunities to work on diverse and exciting projects in the Property industry.
• Potential for career growth and development within the organisation.