Associate Director, Town Planning — Lead Complex Developments

Penguin Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading planning consultancy on the South Coast is looking for an Associate Director to join their team. The role involves understanding client needs, managing projects, and providing high-quality planning advice. Candidates should be Chartered Town Planners with a minimum of seven years' experience and strong communication skills. The position offers the autonomy to make a genuine impact in the field. Interested candidates should reach out to the hiring manager to learn more.

Qualifications

• Minimum of seven years' post-qualification experience.
• Enthusiasm for problem-solving.
• Willingness to learn and adapt as planning policy evolves.

Responsibilities

• Understand client needs and maintain relationships.
• Demonstrate technical excellence and apply planning expertise.
• Prepare high-quality written advice, reports, and appraisals.
• Liaise with local authority officers during planning processes.
• Support and mentor junior planners.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Solutions-focused mindset

Good IT literacy

Education

Chartered Town Planner

Tools

MS Office

Job description

A leading planning consultancy on the South Coast is looking for an Associate Director to join their team. The role involves understanding client needs, managing projects, and providing high-quality planning advice. Candidates should be Chartered Town Planners with a minimum of seven years' experience and strong communication skills. The position offers the autonomy to make a genuine impact in the field. Interested candidates should reach out to the hiring manager to learn more.