Town Planner - Edinburgh
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working with a growing planning consultancy in Edinburgh as they look to appoint a Town Planner to their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated planner to develop their career within a supportive and dynamic environment, contributing to a wide range of exciting projects across Scotland.
The Role
As a Town Planner, you will:
Prepare and manage planning applications, appeals, and development appraisals.
Undertake planning research, policy analysis, and site assessments.
Provide planning advice to clients and stakeholders.
Liaise with local authorities, consultees, and community groups.
Support senior colleagues while taking on increasing project responsibility.
About You
RTPI-accredited degree or relevant planning qualification.
Ideally 1-3 years' post-graduate planning experience (private consultancy or local authority).
Strong report writing and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
A proactive and collaborative approach to project work.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
A supportive working environment with opportunities for progression.
RTPI support and mentoring where required.
Involvement in a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors.
This is an excellent chance to join a respected consultancy in Edinburgh, where you can develop your skills and take on increasing responsibility in a growing business.
For more information or to apply, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your CV to