Senior Town Planner - Edinburgh Permanent | Salary + benefits Are you a driven and ambitious Senior Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? I'm working exclusively with a highly respected planning consultancy with a growing presence across Scotland, and they're looking to add a talented planner to their Edinburgh team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking practice where you'll play a key role in shaping a diverse range of development projects across urban, rural, and environmental sectors. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will: Manage a varied portfolio of planning applications, appeals, and strategic land promotions Provide expert guidance to clients, landowners, developers, and stakeholders Prepare planning statements, design & access statements, and site appraisals Lead on pre-application discussions and public consultations Support junior team members and contribute to business development activities Represent the consultancy at committee meetings, hearings, and public events About You You'll be a great fit if you have: MRTPI status (or are very close to chartership) Strong experience within a planning consultancy or local authority environment Excellent understanding of Scottish planning policy and legislation Strong written communication and project-management skills Confidence in client-facing situations and a collab...