town planner/ senior town planner

Town Planner / Senior Town Planner

Location: Galway, Ireland
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner with experience in renewable energy projects? We are working with a leading consultancy seeking a motivated planning professional to join their team in Galway, supporting the delivery of a diverse range of renewable energy and infrastructure projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a planner looking to develop their career within the growing renewable energy sector, working on projects that contribute to Ireland''s sustainable energy future.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of renewable energy projects
• Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities
• Exposure to major infrastructure and sustainable development projects
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity to contribute to Ireland''s energy transition

Requirements

• A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline
• Previous experience in a town planning role, ideally within the renewable energy or infrastructure sectors
• Strong understanding of Irish planning legislation, policy and development management processes
• Experience preparing and coordinating planning applications and supporting documentation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and liaise effectively with clients, consultants and planning authorities
• MRTPI, MIPI or working towards professional accreditation would be advantageous

Responsibilities

• Prepare, manage and coordinate planning applications for renewable energy and infrastructure projects
• Undertake planning policy reviews, site appraisals and development feasibility assessments
• Prepare planning statements, reports and supporting technical documentation
• Liaise with local authorities, clients, environmental consultants and other project stakeholders
• Support the delivery of renewable energy developments, including wind, solar and associated infrastructure
• Monitor changes in planning legislation and policy, advising on their impact on projects
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects progress efficiently through the planning process
• Provide planning advice and support throughout the development lifecycle

If you are a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner with renewable energy experience and are looking for your next opportunity in Galway, we would love to hear from you!

Interested? Send your CV to (url removed).