Planning Director

Carrington West; England; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in Bristol is seeking an experienced Planning Director to establish and lead a new planning consultancy team. You will collaborate with legal experts to deliver integrated solutions and oversee complex planning projects. Candidates should have a degree in Town Planning, chartered membership of the RTPI, and strong leadership skills. This role offers a competitive salary, a hybrid working model, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working model

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a senior planning role.
• Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation and policy.

Responsibilities

• Establish and develop a planning consultancy team.
• Provide strategic direction and leadership.
• Cultivate and maintain client relationships.
• Oversee complex planning projects.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities.

Skills

Team-building

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Client relationship skills

Education

Degree in Town Planning or related field

Chartered Membership of the RTPI

Job description

Job Title: Planning Director
Location: Bristol
Salary: Competitive and Dependent on Experience
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled Planning Director to join our prestigious law firm in Bristol. This role offers the opportunity to build and lead our new planning consultancy team, working closely with our legal experts to deliver integrated solutions to our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Establish and develop a planning consultancy team.
Provide strategic direction and leadership.
Cultivate and maintain client relationships.
Oversee complex planning projects.
Identify and pursue new business opportunities.
Collaborate with legal teams to offer comprehensive planning and legal solutions.
Qualifications and Experience:
Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or related field.
Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent.
Significant experience in a senior planning role.
Proven team-building and leadership skills.
Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation and policy.
Excellent project management and communication skills.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Hybrid working model (3 days a week in Bristol office).
Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
Supportive and inclusive work environment.
Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs.
How to Apply:
If you are a planning director looking for a new change and challendge, please Submit your CV and cover letter to (url removed) or pop me a call on (phone number removed)
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