Principal Town Planner

Job Title: Principal Town Planner Ref: BM313 Location: Edinburgh Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 This is an excellent opportunity to join an independent planning consultancy who provide a wide range of expertise to data centres, retail, and commercial projects across the UK and Ireland. They are on the lookout for an experienced and talented Principal Planner to hit the ground running for their Edinburgh office. Benefits for the role of Principal Town Planner include: Highly competitive salary Contributory pension scheme Hybrid working Professional development Generous holiday allowance Duties for the role of Principal Town Planner: Managing a diverse portfolio of planning projects and applications Providing commercially focused planning advice to clients Preparing and overseeing planning applications, planning statements, appeals and related submissions Undertaking planning appraisals and advising on development opportunities and constraints Providing strategic advice on planning policy and development proposals Managing relationships with clients, planning authorities, consultants and other stakeholders Representing clients at meetings, consultations and, where appropriate, planning committees Coordinating multidisciplinary project teams and external consultants Mentoring and supporting junior members of the planning team Managing project programmes, budgets and deadlines Requirements for the role of Principal Town Planner: A relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in ..... full job details .....