Regional Planning Lead: People, Projects & Growth

Metispeople; Limefield; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Metispeople is seeking a Regional Planning Manager to lead and develop an established planning team within a project services consultancy. You will manage a team of around 6 planners, oversee workload and performance, and remain hands-on with select projects and clients.

The role combines team leadership, project planning, and business development, with a strong focus on NEC contracts, EOTs, and programme delivery across civil engineering and construction projects.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and mentoring experience in planning teams.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of ~6 planners.
• Oversee delivery of planning services across multiple projects.
• Provide senior planning support to clients and project teams.
• Develop tender and construction programmes.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Client management

Project management

Communication

Commercial mindset

Job description

Metispeople is seeking a Regional Planning Manager to lead and develop an established planning team within a project services consultancy. You will manage a team of around 6 planners, oversee workload and performance, and remain hands-on with select projects and clients.

The role combines team leadership, project planning, and business development, with a strong focus on NEC contracts, EOTs, and programme delivery across civil engineering and construction projects.