VACANCY FOR TOWN PLANNER
Richard Gill Associates Ltd., a leading town planning and development consulting firm in Barbados, has a vacancy for a full-time Town Planner.
The successful candidate will undertake the following planning and environmental duties:
- Offer strategic planning and development advice to clients
- Creative design approaches (urban design, subdivision layouts, land use options etc.)
- Research, report writing, hearing preparations and presentations
- Preparation and management of planning applications, submissions and compliance matters
- Interactions with the Planning Department, Government agencies and other industry professionals
- Generating new business and broadening client relationships
- Supporting team members and carrying out administrative tasks as needed
The successful candidate will:
- Be self-motivated, willing to learn and be driven to excel
- Demonstrate strong report-writing, communication and organisational skills
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of planning policy, law and practice
- Demonstrate effective project management skills and an ability to work under pressure on multiple projects
- Have a positive and professional attitude to enable confident interactions with colleagues and clients at all levels
Applicants should have at minimum a Bachelor / Masters of Planning (or related) Degree and/or three years professional experience. However, a degree or background in Environmental Engineering (or similar) would also be considered.
Applications accompanied by a CV should be emailed no later than 14th February 2022. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Unsuitable applications will not be acknowledged.
Note: We are always interested in hearing from fellow professionals, and you should feel free to contact our offices. In particular, we are always open to strengthening our relationships with consultants in an effort to better serve our clients.
Please address all applications (with curriculum vitae included) to Mr. Andy Gill at the Firm’s address.