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Job Title: Associate Planning Director / Planning Director Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading, forward-thinking planning consultancy with ambitious growth plans in their search for an Associate Planning Director / Planning Director to join their Birmingham team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Planning professional looking to take the next step in their career and play a pivotal role in the growth and success of a well-established consultancy presence in the Midlands. The Opportunity Our client offers a collaborative, empowering working culture where individuals are trusted with autonomy and encouraged to shape both projects and the wider business. You will work on a diverse and high-profile portfolio of projects, including urban regeneration schemes and major mixed-use sustainable urban extensions across the UK. You will also become part of the senior leadership team, helping to identify and deliver new development opportunities while building strong relationships with national housebuilders, land promoters and landowners. What's on Offer * Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package * Private medical insurance * 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays * An additional day off for your birthday * Hybrid working from a central Birmingham hub * A varied workload across high-quality, strategic planning projects * A supportive, inclusive culture with genuine career development opportunities The Role * Playing a key role in the growth strategy of the Birmingham office * Leading and delivering complex planning projects from inception to consent * Identifying new development opportunities and supporting business development * Managing client relationships and ensuring high levels of service delivery * Leading, mentoring and developing junior members of the team About You * Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline * Significant experience within a UK planning consultancy * Strong knowledge of UK planning policy, applications and appeals * Proven ability to lead teams and manage projects to tight deadlines * Excellent communication and client-facing skills * RTPI membership Agile Working Our client embraces agile working, offering a flexible, blended approach to where and how work is carried out. With multiple hubs across the UK, they focus on valuing outputs and impact rather than location. Interested?
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Location:
Birmingham
Salary:
£70,000 - £90,000 per annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Environment

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