️ Opportunity Alert: Town Planner - Based in Edinburgh, Projects Across the UK Location: Edinburgh Full-Time | Competitive Salary | Hybrid Working | National Travel Are you a skilled and ambitious town planner looking to shape places and influence the future of communities across the UK? This is your chance to join a respected, multi-disciplinary planning team working on high-profile, strategic developments - including three new Garden Villages. This is not just another desk job. You'll play a central role in diverse planning projects - from rural settlements to major urban developments - while collaborating with top property professionals across the UK. What You'll Be Doing: Leading and supporting planning applications, development strategies, and client advice Working across both English and Scottish planning systems Building and maintaining strong client relationships Collaborating with colleagues in Manchester, London, and beyond Mentoring junior staff and supporting graduate development Identifying business opportunities and contributing to the team's growth Travelling for site visits and client meetings (nationwide) What You'll Bring: RTPI or MRICS qualification (or 3 years of relevant experience) Excellent understanding of planning legislation and policy Strong communication, report-writing, and organisational skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) A commercial mindset with the ability to spot and seize opportunities A collaborative spirit and team-first approach Full UK driving licence (or working towards one) What You'll Get: A supportive team culture with real growth opportunities Exposure to major national projects without relocating from Edinburgh A chance to make a genuine impact in a respected planning consultancy Hybrid working flexibility and commitment to work-life balance ♿ Accessibility & Inclusion We are committed to a fair, inclusive recruitment process. If you need adjustments at any stage of your application, we're here to support you. Everyone deserves the opportunity to succeed. Ready to shape the future of planning? Apply today and take the next big step in your career. PlanningJobs TownPlanner EdinburghJobs UKPlanning GardenVillages UrbanPlanning RTPI MRICS HiringNow BuiltEnvironment HybridWorking Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.