Job Title: Senior Planning Consultant
Location: Dublin
Are you a dynamic and driven Town Planning professional looking for your next challenge? Join a leading independent consultancy and be part of a growing, high-performing team in Dublin!
About Us
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of Ireland's largest independently owned Town Planning consultancy practices, with a reputation for delivering strategic, commercially-focused planning advice across multiple sectors, including energy, infrastructure, residential, retail, commercial, healthcare, tourism, and leisure. Our team has successfully secured planning approvals for numerous high-profile projects, and we're expanding our presence in Dublin.
The Roles
We are currently seeking both a Senior Planning Consultant and a Planning Consultant to join our Dublin office. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects with a highly respected team.
What We're Looking For
- Senior Planning Consultant: At least 5 years of post-graduate professional experience in Ireland, along with an IPI or RTPI accredited degree/postgraduate qualification in Town Planning.
- Planning Consultant: A Town Planning degree/postgraduate qualification, with 2-3 years of professional experience in Ireland (desired but not essential).
Skills & Experience
The ideal candidates will have:
- A strong Town Planning qualification (IPI or RTPI accredited)
- Exceptional planning and organisational skills
- Excellent problem-solving and negotiation abilities
- The ability to manage a varied workload and meet tight deadlines
- Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral
- A driving license and access to a car (for site visits)
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid working arrangements
- The opportunity to contribute to a growing portfolio of exciting projects
- A collaborative, supportive environment within a highly respected consultancy
If you're an ambitious, commercially-minded planning professional ready to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!
Interested?
The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or