Executive planner

Executive Planner (3–7 Years' Experience)Galetech Energy Services (GES), part of the Galetech Group, is a leading renewable energy consultancy based in Ireland. We provide end‑to‑end support for renewable projects, including permitting, engineering, project management, and engineering services from feasibility through to construction and operation.About the roleThe role focuses on delivering Irish renewable energy planning applications. You will support project delivery, planning strategy, and knowledge‑sharing within the planning team, working closely with other departments across the Galetech Group.ResponsibilitiesSupport and manage planning applications for renewable energy projects in Ireland, including onshore wind and solar PV.Contribute to planning strategy across projects, ensuring consistency and best practice.Coordinate with local authorities, statutory consultees, landowners, and other stakeholders.Prepare and review planning reports, planning statements, environmental screening and scoping reports, and supporting documentation.Monitor and interpret Irish planning and environmental policy and advise project teams accordingly.Support project programming, workload management, and delivery across the planning team.Collaborate with colleagues across Galetech Energy Services and the wider Galetech Group on multi‑disciplinary projects.QualificationsIPI and/or RTPI‑accredited planning qualification or demonstrable eligibility for membership (mandatory).A relevant third‑level qualification in planning or a related discipline.Ideally 3–7 years' experience in planning and development of projects (renewable energy experience desirable).Strong understanding of the Irish planning system.Experience working within a consultancy, developer, or local authority environment.Ability to manage projects with appropriate support and provide technical input to project teams.Experience contributing to the delivery of planning applications in Ireland.High‑quality report‑writing, analytical, and organisational skills.Confident engagement with planning authorities and statutory consultees.Collaborative approach and comfort working within a team environment.Full clean driving licence and access to own transport.Please note: this is a professional planning role. Experience limited to project planning, engineering planning, or construction programming without a recognised IPI and/or RTPI‑accredited planning qualification will not meet the requirements of this position.What we offerCompetitive salary, commensurate with experience.Reimbursable business expenses.Defined contribution company pension.Permanent role with a 6‑month probation period.Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression.Exposure to renewable energy projects across Ireland.GES & the Galetech Group are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
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