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Associate Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Dublin · Posted 30 Sep 2026 · 25 applicants

£50,000 - £65,000 per annum
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Associate Town Planner | Dublin | £50,000-£65,000

What's on offer:

  • £50,000-£65,000 salary, depending on experience
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Excellent career progression within an established planning consultancy
  • Exposure to major and complex development projects across Ireland
  • Work alongside an experienced, multidisciplinary planning team
  • Opportunities to develop your technical, commercial and client-management skills

I'm currently working with a leading Irish planning consultancy that is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Town Planner to join its growing Dublin team.

The consultancy works across a broad range of sectors including residential, education, office and enterprise, healthcare, tourism and sport, alternative energy, industrial and infrastructure, mixed-use/masterplanning, retail and hospitality. Its work covers everything from planning applications, feasibility and due diligence through to appeals, EIA, masterplanning, strategic infrastructure and large-scale residential development.

The role:

  • Lead and manage complex planning projects from inception through to determination
  • Prepare and manage planning applications, LRDs and strategic planning submissions
  • Provide planning and development advice to clients
  • Undertake feasibility studies, planning due diligence and policy research
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams and external consultants
  • Liaise with planning authorities, stakeholders and third parties
  • Contribute to EIARs, appeals, Development Plan submissions and other strategic planning work
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships
  • Support and mentor junior members of the planning team

About you:

  • Relevant Planning qualification, ideally IPI/RTPI accredited
  • Strong professional planning experience within consultancy or a related environment
  • Good knowledge of the Irish planning system, legislation and policy
  • Experience managing planning projects and dealing with planning authorities
  • Strong report writing, communication and analytical skills
  • Excellent client-management and interpersonal skills
  • IPI/RTPI membership, or working towards membership, would be advantageous

Interested? Send your CV to for a confidential discussion.

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