Head of Planning

4 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom JLL Full time

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.

**What this job involves**:
An experienced town planner; leading and developing the Midlands Planning Team; building on and growing client opportunities to deliver high quality planning permissions and allocations; and working closely with JLL’s multi sector Birmingham and Nottingham offices; and the UK Planning Team.

**What your day-to-day will look like**:
Managing the Birmingham Planning Team, bringing support and inspiration
Creating a strong planning business, building relationships internally within JLL eg residential and industrial land teams to grow opportunities;
Working closely with new and existing internal and external clients to deliver opportunities and revenue growth
Being part of the UK Planning Team

**Desired or preferred experience and technical skills**:
A skilled town planner and proven track record.
Commercially minded and understanding of market conditions.
Skilled in business development to grow revenue and promote the team.
Technical experience in major mixed use, commercial/employment and residential development.
Build, lead and manage a Midlands/Birmingham Planning Team.
Motivate, lead and drive individuals and team.
Natural communicator, working closely across different JLL business lines.

**Required Skills and Experience**:
Qualified town planner with associated credentials
- MRTPI
Nurture talent, manage succession planning and build a high performing team.
Develop an existing reputation and client base within the Midlands region.
Works on complex projects, unpicking challenging constraints, phasing etc.
Experienced in analysing/challenging evidence eg housing supply numbers/employment land supply
Negotiates s106/affordable housing including city/town centre development.
Experience as an Expert Witness
Presents ideas, strategies, and opinions integral to growing the UK Planning business
A naturally engaging, influential individual and good communicator
Strong organisational skills
Fee and team management skills
Actively adopts Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity principles and actions

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.

About JLL
- We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.



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