Orkney’s award-winning Planning Service is recruiting to the following posts. Turn to page 32 to read why Orkney is a great place to be a planner in 2020.

Planning Manager (Development and Marine Planning) (Ref: ORK03909
Permanent, 35 hours per week
£43,327- £47,141 (including Distant Islands Allowance)

We are looking for a highly motivated qualified Planner to lead and manage our Development and Marine Planning Team. You should have Full Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute with significant post RTPI full membership experience.

You can discuss this post with Roddy Mackay, Head of Planning, Development and Regulatory Services: roddy.mackay@orkney.gov.uk; 01856 873535.

HNC or equivalent level qualification in Planning or other relevant discipline.

You can discuss the above posts with Jamie Macvie, Planning Manager, Development Management: jamie.macvie@orkney.gov.uk; 01856 873535.

Further information is available from, and online applications can be made through www.myjobscotland.gov.uk/orkney 

For all three posts you should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service. The posts are also subject to Basic Disclosure Scotland clearance.

Please note that interview expenses will be paid for the posts in accordance with Council policy.