Senior Town Planner

Town Planner – Glasgow – £35,000 to £50,000 + Bonus

Work with a specialist consultancy active in green infrastructure and sustainable development

Flexible working and clear path to career progression

ABOUT THE CLIENT:

Our client is a highly respected independent planning consultancy in Glasgow, known for their expertise in green infrastructure, rural diversification, and sustainable development projects. With a loyal and growing client base across Scotland, they offer a supportive environment where planners are trusted with responsibility and encouraged to progress. Due to ongoing growth, they’re now seeking a Senior Town Planner to join the team.

THE BENEFITS:

• Salary from £35,000 to £50,000 depending on experience
• Annual bonus scheme
• Opportunity to work across green infrastructure, renewables, and rural projects
• Supportive environment with RTPI mentoring and progression opportunities

THE SENIOR TOWN PLANNER ROLE:

In this role, you’ll work on a variety of planning projects with a focus on green infrastructure, renewables, and rural land use. You’ll be involved in preparing and submitting planning applications, managing client relationships, attending site visits, and supporting appeals and policy work. The role will also offer opportunities to get involved in client development and networking, as your experience grows.

SENIOR TOWN PLANNER ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

• MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership
• Planning experience in consultancy, local authority, or development setting
• Knowledge of Scottish planning system and policies
• Strong communication and report writing skills
• Interest in green infrastructure, sustainable land use, and rural development
• Proactive, organised, and commercially minded

TO BE CONSIDERED:

Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via [email protected]. For further information, please call me on 01244 5739 999 / 07881 244 212. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

KEY SKILLS

Town Planner, MRTPI, Green Infrastructure, Planning Applications, Sustainable Development, Renewables, Rural Planning, Development Planning, Hirecracker