Senior Planning Officer

2 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom WSP Full time
Environmental Planning Team Member - Senior Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Planning Team Member to join our successful and growing Environment Planning team based in Glasgow.

The Environmental Planning team specialises in providing advice to a wide-range of private and public sector clients and are proud to be involved in leading some of the UK's largest and most high-profile projects. These span from regeneration sites to wind farms (onshore/offshore), hydrogen and energy generation/transmission, minerals, waste, and transport.

You will have demonstrable experience across the planning and EIA spectrum, a proven ability to deliver to a high standard, strong communication skills, passion to share your knowledge and a desire to learn and contribute to the on-going success of our team. Ideally, you already have experience of Scottish Legislation and Planning Policy, but this is not a pre-requisite.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Desk-based research, data management, managing environmental teams and report writing;
  • Providing clients with the appropriate technical and environmental consenting advice in relation to TCPA Planning Permissions, Section 36/Section 37 Consents, Development Consent Orders and similar consents;
  • Be involved across project lifecycles from early strategy development, through feasibility/optioneering to detailed design and assessment, including the production of documents for pre-application, planning application and EIA purposes;
  • Representing our clients to key stakeholders, regulators and the public

Requirements:

  • Sound knowledge and experience of the UK planning system (particular in Scotland)
  • Excellent reporting and communication skills to be able to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team, to deliver carefully considered solutions to produce high quality work
  • Proven ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders, clients, suppliers, and industry
  • An RTPI accredited undergraduate or masters degree in Town Planning
  • Working towards or having achieved Chartership with RTPI
  • Ability to travel to site and or client offices as required.

About Us:

We are WSP - a leading engineering, professional services and technical consultancy firm. We are passionate about the big questions and committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.

We offer a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that's chartership, training or mentoring. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.



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