Associate Director - Newcastle

Zodiac Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading planning and development company is seeking an enthusiastic Associate Director to join their team in Newcastle. The successful candidate will engage with sustainable development and community projects, preparing planning documents, and collaborating with clients to drive successful outcomes. The role offers a competitive salary, professional growth, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative and supportive work environment

Opportunity to work on diverse projects

Commitment to work-life balance

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, research, and communication skills required.
• Proficiency in GIS and AutoCAD is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis to support planning projects.
• Assist with the preparation of planning reports and documents.
• Participate in meetings with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Passion for sustainable development

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Urban Planning

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geography

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Studies

Tools

GIS

AutoCAD

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Client:

Zodiac Recruitment

Location:

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

24.06.2025

Expiry Date:

08.08.2025

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Job Description:

Salary £55k+(DOE) Vacancy type Permanent Categories Town Planning

Associate Director

Newcastle

£55k+ (DOE)

Are you passionate about urban planning, sustainable development, and making a positive impact on communities? My client is seeking a dynamic and motivated Associate Director to join their innovative Planning and Development team in Newcastle.

As an Associate Director, you will play a key role in supporting planning projects, conducting research, analyzing data, and assisting with the preparation of planning documents. You will work closely with senior planners and project managers to deliver high-quality services to clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research and analysis to support planning projects
• Assist with the preparation of planning reports, presentations, and documents
• Participate in meetings with clients, stakeholders, and team members
• Contribute to the development of planning strategies and recommendations
• Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Environmental Studies, or related field
• Strong analytical, research, and communication skills
• Proficiency in GIS, AutoCAD, and other planning software is a plus
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for sustainable development and community engagement

What They Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects
• Commitment to work-life balance

Are you interested in this or any other town planning job opportunities across the UK? Please get in touch by emailing your CV or calling Kirsty Tanner on 01792 940004, or apply below!