Planning Director

PEBBLE RECRUITMENT LTD; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading planning consultancy based in Cardiff is seeking a Planning Director to lead strategic and development management projects. This hybrid role offers competitive salary and significant professional growth opportunities, along with benefits like enhanced pension and private medical insurance.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday - Increases with service

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced Pension

Death in Service

Staff Discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Eye care vouchers

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in planning and development management.
• Ability to manage client relationships effectively.
• Strong mentoring skills to support team progression.

Responsibilities

• Lead a wide range of planning projects, from strategic planning to development management.
• Manage client relationships and project teams.
• Provide expert advice on planning policy and legislation.

Skills

MRTPI with extensive experience

Team management

Business development experience

Confident client facing

Excellent written, verbal, and analytical skills

Job description

Overview

Director | Planning | Cardiff

Hybrid Working | Permanent | Competitive Salary

Ref: DB017

A well-established planning consultancy with a strong national presence is seeking a Planning Director to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the delivery of high-profile planning projects across both the private and public sectors. This highly respected firm is known for its collaborative culture and a strong portfolio of strategic and development management work. With a hybrid working model and a reputation for investing in its people, this role offers both professional growth and a flexible work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Lead a wide range of planning projects, from strategic planning to development management
• Manage client relationships and project teams
• Provide expert advice on planning policy and legislation
• Represent clients in negotiations and consultations with local authorities and stakeholders
• Mentor the team and support their progression

Requirements

• MRTPI with extensive experience
• Experience in both forward planning and development management
• Team management
• Confident client facing and project management
• Excellent written, verbal, and analytical skills
• Business development experience

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• 25 Days Holiday - Increases with service
• Private Medical Insurance
• Enhanced Pension
• Death in Service
• Staff Discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Eye care vouchers

If you are ambitious, commercially astute, and ready to make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you! Please email your CV to Dina Bunkheila or contact (phone number removed) | (phone number removed)