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Senior/Principal Planning Consultant : Leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy

Location: Scotland (Hybrid/Flexible Working Options Available)

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits + Clear Progression Path

A globally recognised multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a talented Senior or Principal Planning Consultant to join their expanding environment and infrastructure team in Scotland. With a growing pipeline of high:profile projects, this is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced planning professional looking to make a meaningful impact on major UK developments.

Youll be joining a highly respected planning team operating at the forefront of sustainable development, working across sectors including energy, transport, utilities, ports and harbours, and buildings. This is a chance to shape the future of infrastructure and deliver real:world solutions to todays most pressing environmental and societal challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as Planning Lead or Support Lead across a range of strategic projects
• Manage and deliver multi:disciplinary projects, providing expert consultancy services to a diverse client base
• Lead on bid preparation and framework responses
• Mentor junior planners and contribute to the overall growth and capability of the team
• Collaborate with experts across planning, environmental, engineering, and design disciplines
• Engage with key clients to support business development and market opportunities
  
  

• Degree in Town Planning or a relevant subject
• Chartered or working towards chartered status
• Strong understanding of the UK planning system, including TCPA, DCO or TWAO processes
• Strategic planning and policy experience
• Knowledge of the Environmental Impact Assessment process (desirable)
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to deliver well:presented reports and presentations
• Strong time management skills, able to handle multiple projects to tight deadlines
• Confidence to work independently and collaboratively within multi:disciplinary teams
  
  

• A competitive salary package regularly benchmarked against the market
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell additional leave
• A flexible benefits scheme tailored to support work/life balance, including medical insurance, gym membership, cycle:to:work scheme, and more
• Extensive support for chartership and ongoing professional development
• A supportive, inclusive, and forward:thinking working environment
  
  

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  Mid-Senior level

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