Associate Director, Planning Policy

AECOM; Hasland; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking an Associate Director to manage key planning policy projects. This role involves leading multi-disciplinary teams and engaging directly with clients to ensure successful planning outcomes. The position offers flexibility with full-time or part-time options while supporting a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in planning policy and strategy.
• Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to high-quality work.
• Experience managing projects and engaging with clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage key planning policy projects.
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Engage directly with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Planning policy

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Strategic thinking

Job description

Overview

In planning policy project wins and new opportunities, we are looking to bring in an Associate Director to work with the leadership team in managing our growing workload. We are seeking a leader with proven experience in planning policy and strategy and project management. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic thinker with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality work and driving business growth. You will manage key planning policy projects, working alongside multi-disciplinary teams and engaging directly with clients and stakeholders to secure successful planning outcomes. This role can be based in any of the following offices, with AECOM fully supporting hybrid working: London Aldgate, Basingstoke, Bristol, Birmingham, Cambridge, Chesterfield, Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham, and Plymouth. The position is available on either a full-time or part-time basis, allowing us to tailor the role to suit your circumstances.