Strategic Planner - Midlands

Macdonald & Company; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 44,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking team as a Strategic Planning Surveyor, where your expertise will shape the long-term sustainability of core business operations. This role offers the chance to work on multifaceted cases, impacting infrastructure and resource development. With a collaborative environment and opportunities for career growth, this position is perfect for those with a background in real estate or planning. Enjoy a competitive salary and the benefit of a company car while making a significant contribution to the team's success.

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in strategic planning or real estate.
• Progression towards chartered status is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support land acquisition and development through the full lifecycle.
• Engage with stakeholders and ensure planning compliance.

Skills

Strategic Planning

Stakeholder Engagement

Real Estate Development

Planning Compliance

Education

Chartered Status (RICS or RTPI)

Job description

Associate Director | Macdonald & Company | Real Estate Recruitment

I am working on behalf of a leading organisation to recruit a Strategic Planning Surveyor.

This is a key role within a forward-thinking Strategic Planning team, offering the opportunity to shape and secure their long-term footprint, essential for the sustainability and growth of their core business operations.

The successful candidate will support the identification, acquisition, and development of land and assets, working through the full lifecycle from strategic planning to planning permission, compliance, and stakeholder engagement. This role provides the chance to impact a critical function within the business while gaining exposure to multifaceted cases, creating an excellent foundation for your career.

This position suits a collaborative and strategic mindset—someone with a background in real estate or planning, with at least two years of experience, and progression towards chartered status (RICS or RTPI) is preferred (if not already achieved).

This is a Midlands-based role with a choice of offices across the region. The salary is circa £38,000 - £44,500, plus a Company Car.

If you are looking to join a high-impact, purpose-driven team where your expertise will influence long-term infrastructure and resource development, I would be keen to speak with you.

Contact Matthew Bryan at 0161 607 5437 to learn more, or click apply and send your CV, and I will be in touch.