Strategic Planning Director

7 days ago


North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Planning Director to join our client's team. As a key member of the leadership team, you will be responsible for driving the planning function and contributing to the company's strategic growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop a high-performing planning team, focusing on their growth and performance.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, identifying opportunities for business growth and expansion.
  • Manage client expectations, ensuring timely delivery of projects and services.
  • Project manage a mix of planning submissions and appeals, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare tender responses, showcasing the company's expertise and capabilities.
  • Conduct strategic planning research and policy development, including assessments of development potential.
  • Perform site inspections and assess the merits of proposals, providing expert guidance to engineers and architects.
  • Take responsibility for the strategic management input of planning projects, including financial management.
  • Expand networks and establish relationships with key stakeholders, including local authorities.
  • Mentor team members through professional development processes and procedures.
  • Manage, maintain, and grow the fee pipeline, driving business growth and revenue.
Requirements
  • Chartered membership of The Royal Town Planning Institute or The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
  • At least 10 years' proven planning experience of large-scale planning projects across various sectors within the private sector.
  • At least 5 years' experience of leading and growing a planning team within a planning consultancy environment.
  • A track record of sustainable business generation and client base growth.
  • Seasoned leadership experience, directing and developing a team.

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