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town planner/ senior town planner

🏢 CV-Library 📍 Galway 💰 £40000 - £55000/annum 📅 14 October 2026

Job Description

Town Planner / Senior Town Planner

Location: Galway, Ireland

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner with experience in renewable energy projects? We are working with a leading consultancy seeking a motivated planning professional to join their team in Galway, supporting the delivery of a diverse range of renewable energy and infrastructure projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a planner looking to develop their career within the growing renewable energy sector, working on projects that contribute to Ireland's sustainable energy future.

Benefits

Competitive salary, dependent on experience

Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of renewable energy projects

Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities

Exposure to major infrastructure and sustainable development projects

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Opportunity to contribute to Ireland's energy transition

Requirements

A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline

Previous experience in a town planning role, ideally within the renewable energy or infrastructure sectors

Strong understanding of Irish planning legislation, policy and development management processes

Experience preparing and coordinating planning applications and supporting documentation

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and liaise effectively with clients, consultants and planning authorities

MRTPI, MIPI or working towards professional accreditation would be advantageousResponsibilities

Prepare, manage and coordinate planning applications for renewable energy and infrastructure projects

Undertake planning policy reviews, site appraisals and development feasibility assessments

Prepare planning statements, reports and supporting technical documentation

Liaise with local authorities, clients, environmental consultants and other project stakeholders

Support the delivery of renewable energy developments, including wind, solar and associated infrastructure

Monitor changes in planning legislation and policy, advising on their impact on projects

Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects progress efficiently through the planning process

Provide planning advice and support throughout the development lifecycleIf you are a Town Planner or Senior Town Planner with renewable energy experience and are looking for your next opportunity in Galway, we would love to hear from you!

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