Associate Director

Associate Town Planner / Associate Director - Planning Location: Scotland - Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, Aberdeen Working Pattern: Hybrid working Are you an experienced planning professional ready to take the next step in your career as an Associate Town Planner or Associate Director?

We're working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy that is continuing to grow its Planning and Environment team across Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Associate Town Planner / Associate Director to join a well-established consultancy, work on high-profile projects and take on increased responsibility across a growing portfolio of work.

The role offers hybrid working across Scotland including Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness and Aberdeen, providing flexibility while still giving you the opportunity to collaborate with a strong team of technical specialists.

The consultancy works across a diverse range of sectors, including energy, transport and defence, supporting clients on complex and often nationally significant development projects. The Opportunity This Associate Town Planner / Associate Director position is suited to an experienced planner who is confident providing strategic planning advice, managing projects and building strong client relationships.

You'll have the opportunity to work across a broad portfolio of development projects, taking responsibility for planning deliverables from project inception through to completion. You'll also play an important role in developing client relationships, supporting business growth and mentoring less experienced members of the team.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Associate Town Planner looking for progression, or an established Associate Director seeking a new challenge within a growing Scottish consultancy. Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a diverse range of planning applications and associated supporting documents.
• Provide strategic planning advice to private-sector clients across a range of development types.
• Develop and implement planning strategies from project inception through to delivery.
• Manage key client relationships and act as a trusted planning adviser.
• Lead and coordinate planning-related deliverables across multidisciplinary project teams.
• Represent clients at meetings, public consultations, hearings and other planning forums where required.
• Identify and support new business opportunities, helping to grow the planning consultancy in Scotland.
• Mentor and develop junior and mid-level planning professionals.

Contribute to the continued growth and profile of the business across the Scottish market. About You We're looking for an experienced planning professional with a strong understanding of the UK planning system and a proven track record within planning consultancy or a similar e...

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