Graduate Planner

Duties

• Support Senior Planning staff


• Pre-application submissions and meeting attendance with senior staff


• Compiling Site Appraisals and undertake site visits


• Providing input and support for Planning Statements, Design and Access Statements, EIAs, Environmental Reports and other planning reports, etc


• Aiding with Stakeholder Engagement and Community Consultation report production


• Liaising with clients, internal staff and subcontractors


• Organising and scheduling work


• Preparing planning applications


• Helping with tender and Fee Proposal production

Essential Criteria

• Planning degree


• Desire to work towards membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or the Irish Planning Institute (IPI)


• Enthusiastic and ambitious


• Knowledge of the UK and/or Irish Planning system


• The successful candidate will be required to produce reports for clients and so attention to detail, reliability, and good organisational skills are essential.


• Willingness and ability to work independently and in a growing team environment


• Full driving license


• Interest in Renewable Energy

Desirable Criteria

• Experience in the production of fee proposals or tenders


• Solar farm and/or wind energy experience


• Own transport