Strategic Planning Director

7 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Savills Full time

Role Overview

To help win and deliver a wide range of exciting and high-profile projects, a key member of the Savills Birmingham Planning Team will be responsible for contributing to the setting of strategy and team management. This team is one of the largest in the region and is regarded by clients as a market leader, being part of the biggest planning consultancy in the UK with over 300 strong planning specialists covering every land use sector and geographical area.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the development of business strategies and lead the management of professional teams on projects, ensuring effective coordination of their inputs.
  • Take ownership of projects from inception to completion, driving business growth and client satisfaction.
  • Proven ability to win new business and manage client relationships, fostering strong partnerships.

Key Skills

  • 7 years of post-qualified experience (MRTPI) with a strong track record of business development and team leadership.
  • Commercial acumen and entrepreneurial spirit, with a focus on delivering results.
  • Attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to thrive under pressure, meeting tight deadlines.

Team Overview

The successful candidate will join the Savills Birmingham Planning Team, providing planning services to a diverse range of clients in the Midlands. The team's portfolio includes a strong pipeline of regionally significant projects, including government-backed garden villages, strategic urban extensions, and major urban mixed-use developments. We work with a variety of high-profile clients, spanning landowners, private individuals, institutions, developers, promoters, national and regional house builders, commercial/leisure operators, and investors.



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