Associate Director of Planning Glasgow / Irvine Hybrid £45,000 - £50,000
Due to the continued growth and success of my Clients Planning and Environmental Services, they are looking to appoint a suitable individual as a Associate Director of Planning in the Irvine office.
The Role
The position will involve writing and coordinating planning applications and Environmental Impact Assessments for a variety of developments including renewable energy, industrial and agricultural projects.
This will involve a combination of site surveys and office work as well as engaging with Local Authorities and Clients to manage projects through the planning process.
Working as part of the wider team you would be expected to be an active part of the management and organisation of projects to ensure successful applications.
The role will involve extensive teamwork as well as client management and fee proposals. You will be expected to generate and maintain your own portfolio of projects and clients as well as supporting colleagues with their workloads.
The Person
Excellent communication skills - Customer contact is vital. Every client is as valuable as the next and we strongly believe in keeping each client up to date on the progress of their project on a regular basis. Working closely with colleagues is a significant part of what makes us so successful and clear communication is a major part of that success.
Essential Criteria
Minimum 3+ years' experience within a Planning or Environmental Consultancy
Relevant Degree/Masters qualification
Ability to produce high-quality, accurate reports
Experience of Environmental Impact Assessment process
Experience of fee proposal/quotation preparation
Attention to detail and good organisational skills
High level written language skills
Driving Licence
Access to own vehicle
Desirable but not essential criteria
Member of RTPI or IEMA
Experience of ArcGIS
Experience of AutoCAD
The role will offer:
Flexible Hours/Home working
Company pension
28 days holiday including bank holidays
The opportunity to work as part of a progressive and friendly environment
To develop professionally
Opportunity to expand the role and team
An emphasis on personal responsibility and management
If you feel you suit the above role then please apply here or send an up to date CV along with a Cover letter for this role to
- Job ID:
- 1003000002811826222
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