Senior Planner

TOWN PLANNERLocation: Edinburgh, ScotlandSalary: 40,000/ 50,000An established planning consultancy is looking to expand its team in Edinburgh with a motivated Town Planner. This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional to join a specialist consultancy and work on a diverse range of development projects across Scotland.BENEFITSCompetitive salary, depending on experienceOpportunity to work on a varied portfolio of planning and development projectsCareer progression within an established planning consultancySupportive and collaborative working environmentExposure to residential, commercial and mixed-use developmentsOpportunity to develop relationships with clients, developers and local authoritiesScope to develop your technical planning expertise and progress professionallyREQUIREMENTSA degree in Town Planning or a relevant discipline.MRTPI qualified, working towards chartership or interested in pursuing professional accreditation.Previous experience in town planning, ideally within a planning consultancy or local authority.Good understanding of the Scottish planning system, planning policy and development management.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.Confidence liaising with clients, consultants and planning authorities.A proactive approach and a genuine interest in property, development and planning.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESPreparing and managing planning applications for a ..... full job details .....