Associate Director Town Planner

at  AECOM

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Job Description

Our diverse Town Planning Practice is recruiting an experienced Associate Planner to join our busy Planning, Environment and Sustainability business across the Island of Ireland, with a focus on building up and maintaining the business for the Republic of Ireland as part of a dynamic team. As a national team, we are flexible in terms of base office location across our offices in Dublin, Cork, Galway and Belfast.

Main duties would include:

• Leading and assisting build our business within ROI as part of a wider all Ireland team.
• Assisting the Ireland lead to develop and grow the team in size and experience.
• Leading the coordination and delivery of planning deliverables across a variety of work alongside a multidisciplinary team of staff at AECOM.
• Providing support and guidance to peers and more junior staff to distribute knowledge and ensure contemporary planning issues and legislation are cascaded and understood.
• Working closely with marketing to promote and sell our services
• To maintain a high profile within the profession via networking.
• Lead and support tender proposals/ bids .