Associate Director

Leaders Romans Group; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Director to join their Cardiff Planning team. This dynamic role involves leading significant planning projects and engaging with both private and public sector clients. The ideal candidate will have at least six years of experience and MRTPI certification, along with a strong grasp of planning legislation. This position offers a competitive salary, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are driven and passionate about planning, this is an exciting chance to make a significant impact in a reputable consultancy.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Staff discounts with retailers

Free 24-hour Employee assistance programme

Staff discount on property and financial services

Salary sacrifice pension

Death in Service benefit

Private medical insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Eye care vouchers

Staff referrals bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum six years’ experience in planning with MRTPI certification.
• Strong knowledge of planning legislation and excellent analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of significant planning projects for public and private clients.
• Contribute to the growth and development of the Cardiff Planning team.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Written Communication

Client Management

Project Management

Planning Legislation Knowledge

Education

MRTPI Certification

Bachelor's Degree in Planning or Related Field

Job description

Job Title: Associate Director

Location: Cardiff (Hybrid)

Company: Boyer Planning

Boyer (part of LRG) is established as one of the leading consultancies in planning, development economics and design in the UK. With a creative, dynamic and collaborative culture, we provide advice to major developers and house-builders on challenging and prestigious projects. We have an established presence in England and Wales.

For this full-time position, we offer the following benefits:

1. Competitive Salary
2. 25 days annual leave + bank holidays per annum, increasing by one day per year of service, to a maximum entitlement of 30 days
3. LRG Extras - Staff discounts with many retailers
4. Free 24 hour Employee assistance programme
5. Staff discount on property and financial services
6. Salary sacrifice pension
7. Death in Service benefit
8. Private medical insurance
9. Cycle to work scheme
10. Eye care vouchers
11. Staff referrals bonus when introducing new permanent staff to our business

The Role

As part of the Cardiff Planning team you will contribute and lead on the delivery of significant projects involving strategic planning, development management planning, and planning project coordination for a range of private and public sector clients.

This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate who would contribute to the growth and development of an established office.

The ideal candidate will have:

1. A minimum of six years’ experience and MRTPI
2. Clear grasp of a commercial environment and a track record of both forward planning and development management
3. A sound knowledge of planning legislation and a commitment to excellence in all that you do are essential for this role
4. Excellent analytical and written skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
5. Confidence in client facing situations and in project managing schemes
6. Experience of working in the local area

The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package, which will be based on experience; varied and interesting project work; and a friendly working environment for a national consultant with an excellent reputation.