Planning Director - Lead Growth & Major Schemes (Hybrid)

Top End jobs; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading planning consultancy is seeking an Associate Planning Director or Planning Director in Birmingham. This senior leadership role aims to enhance the office's growth, focusing on urban regeneration and major mixed-use sustainable projects. You will be instrumental in developing new business opportunities and managing planning applications while leading a high-performing team. The role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working model, and benefits including private medical insurance and generous annual leave.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Additional day off for your birthday

Professional empowerment culture

Qualifications

• A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.
• Significant experience within a planning consultancy environment.
• Strong understanding of UK planning policy and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Play a central role in the growth strategy of the Birmingham office.
• Identify, secure, and deliver new development opportunities.
• Lead major planning applications and appeals for large-scale mixed-use schemes.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Understanding of UK planning policy

Ability to manage tight deadlines

Education

Degree in Town Planning or related discipline

RTPI membership

Job description

A leading planning consultancy is seeking an Associate Planning Director or Planning Director in Birmingham. This senior leadership role aims to enhance the office's growth, focusing on urban regeneration and major mixed-use sustainable projects. You will be instrumental in developing new business opportunities and managing planning applications while leading a high-performing team. The role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working model, and benefits including private medical insurance and generous annual leave.