Senior/Associate Planner (Fully Remote, Worldwide)

Imagine waking up each day knowing your work directly contributes to a greener, more sustainable future. We are looking for passionate individuals who believe in making a tangible difference through thoughtful land use and environmental stewardship. If you're a skilled planner, eager to join a vibrant, international team dedicated to impactful projects across the UK and Ireland, then this unique remote opportunity might be exactly what you've been searching for.

Overview

At Origin Enterprises, alongside our specialist consultancy Neo Environmental, we champion sustainable land use. Our environmental teams support a broad spectrum of clients and projects, encompassing everything from strategic land management and innovative development to crucial restoration and conservation efforts. Joining our truly global, fully remote team means stepping into a collaborative, purpose driven community. Here, our collective expertise empowers us to deliver high quality, fully integrated solutions, making significant environmental outcomes a reality across the UK and Ireland. Neo Environmental provides market leading, cost effective planning, environmental, and technical solutions to sectors like energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed use, aggregates, and infrastructure. We partner closely with our clients throughout their projects, ensuring a deep understanding of their needs and striving for optimal designs. Our team boasts experienced and accredited planners, engineers, and multidisciplinary environmental consultants, offering a complete suite of in house collaborative services.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a diverse portfolio of planning and environmental projects from inception to completion.
Prepare and submit planning applications, environmental statements, and other regulatory documents.
Provide expert planning advice and guidance to clients and internal teams.
Conduct thorough site assessments and feasibility studies.
Liaise effectively with clients, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders.
Contribute to project proposals and business development initiatives.
Stay updated on relevant planning legislation and policy changes, particularly within the UK and Ireland.
Mentor junior team members and foster a collaborative working environment.

Requirements

A relevant degree in Town Planning, Environmental Planning, or a related field.
Demonstrable experience as a Planner, with a proven track record of managing projects successfully.
Strong understanding of planning systems and environmental legislation, particularly within the UK and Ireland context.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in project management and report writing.
Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed, remote team.
Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RTPI, IPI) is highly desirable.

What You'll Gain

The chance to contribute to meaningful environmental outcomes on a wide array of projects.
Opportunities for continuous professional development and career growth within a leading consultancy.
A highly collaborative and supportive remote work environment with a diverse, international team.
Exposure to cutting edge projects across various sectors.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.