Senior Environmental Planner – PDD
Senior Environmental Planner - PDD - Edinburgh
Job Description We are looking to recruit a Senior Environmental Planner to work in the Planning, Design and Development Business Line. This position will be based in our Tanfield, Edinburgh office. Job responsibilities: - Consultancy, negotiation and co-ordination of energy related planning projects principally, and other town planning projects generally; - Represent the AECOM PDD planning team and its capabilities to external and internal clients; - Providing planning and other related support to AECOM PDD planning team; - Provision of high quality planning advice to internal and external clients; - Develop and expand client base principally in Scotland which will include writing proposals; and - Project management - Lead the preparation/management of energy EIA statements Candidate requirements: - Be a Qualified town planner with at least 10 years experience in both public and private sectors (RTPI not essential); - Have an understanding of Scottish planning law with a particular focus on environmental and renewable energy; Have the capability to manage the preparation of energy EIA statements as well as planning services; - Deliver services to both energy and non energy sector clients in Scotland and to energy sector clients UK wide (both with support of wider PDD planning resource); - Development Management - grow PDD planning in Scotland - Collaboration - working with a large multi-disciplinary team a team - linking closely with PPD in London - Have good report writing skills - Analyse complex data - Have good negotiation skills.