Planner/Senior Planner - Edinburgh
- Edinburgh
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Deliver high-quality professional planning services to clients, ensuring all reporting requirements are met within agreed deadlines and in compliance with RTPI standards.
- Adhere to Colliers' Best Practice standards in all aspects of project delivery.
- Manage project timelines effectively and consult with senior staff regarding project scope and content as needed.
- Travel across the UK for site visits and client meetings, including locations such as London, Manchester, and others.
- Support and mentor graduates and junior team members in their professional development.
- Maintain regular communication with clients and Client Coordinators to ensure relationships are managed efficiently and proactively.
- Undertake planning consultancy work that contributes to fee generation and supports both Planning team and wider Business Group revenue targets.
- Contribute innovative ideas that add value for clients and open opportunities for new or expanded streams of professional fee income.
- Build and maintain a strong internal network across Colliers' UK offices to enhance collaboration and service delivery.
- Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities, including cross-selling Colliers' services.
- RICS qualified or over 3 years' experience.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to confidently advise clients and collaborate with colleagues.
- Excellent organisation and time management to meet reporting deadlines.
- Solid knowledge of English and Scottish planning systems with strong attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
- Effective team player within a planning consultancy environment.
- Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Relevant qualification with RTPI or RICS membership.
- Holds or is working towards a valid UK driving licence.