Town Planner and Senior Planner
Overview
Penguin Recruitment are working with Ireland's largest Planning and Environmental consultancy, seeking a Planning Practitioner to join our Planning team. The successful candidate will work on diverse projects in commercial development, residential, renewable energy, and infrastructure sectors. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Galway or Dublin.
Responsibilities
Lead planner on medium to large-scale planning projects
Draft and review planning reports and documentation
Project manage including budget, stakeholders, and design team members
Mentor junior staff
Undertake background research, field visits, and prepare planning assessments
Engage with relevant authorities and stakeholders in planning projects
Deliver project outputs within set deadlines
Qualifications
Qualification in Town Planning (IPI or RTPI Accredited)
Minimum 3 years' experience in planning consultancy or similar
Excellent report writing skills
Excellent working knowledge of the Irish planning system and relevant legislation
Commercial awareness
Day-to-day
The successful candidate will work on a wide variety of projects, utilizing their skills acquired through formal training and previous work experience. They will lead on planning projects, interact with project stakeholders, and deliver high-quality project outputs within set deadlines.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects
Contribute to the growth of the renewables sector
Make a meaningful impact on the environment
Embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental elements of our workplace cultureInterested?
Contact Sofia Conte or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position