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Job Title: Associate Director / Director - Town Planning
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hybrid Working: Flexible hybrid working available

A respected, independent planning consultancy based in Cardiff is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Director or Director to help lead and grow the business. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a senior leadership role within a close-knit and ambitious team that values quality, flexibility, and strong client relationships.

About the Role:
The successful candidate will take a leading role in managing a variety of planning projects across sectors, developing strategic planning advice, and helping to shape the future of the consultancy. With a strong reputation already established in the region, this position offers a chance to build on a solid foundation while expanding the firm's presence and client base.

You'll have the autonomy to manage projects from inception to delivery, work directly with clients and local authorities, and support the development of junior colleagues.

Key Responsibilities:
·Lead complex planning projects from start to finish
·Deliver expert planning advice to a broad range of clients
·Maintain and expand client relationships through high-quality service and strategic insights
·Oversee the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals
·Stay informed on relevant planning policy, legislation, and local authority processes
·Support team development and mentorship of junior staff
·Contribute to business development and marketing efforts to grow the client portfolio

Candidate Requirements:
·At least 12 years' experience in town planning, preferably within a consultancy setting
·Chartered Member of the RTPI
·In-depth knowledge of UK planning law and policy
·Strong leadership and commercial acumen
·Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver successful outcomes
·Excellent written and verbal communication skills
·Self-motivated with a proactive approach to business development

Benefits:
·Flexible hybrid working to suit your lifestyle
·Life and private health insurance
·Opportunity to purchase shares and contribute to the company's strategic direction
·Supportive, collaborative team environment with room to shape your role and future

Ready to take the next step in your planning career with a thriving consultancy in Cardiff?
Please do pop your CV across to ashleigh.waterhouse@carringtonwest.com or call 02393 876 054

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