Planning Operations Director

3 weeks ago


Wantage, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time
Job Description:

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a highly experienced Planning Director to join their dynamic and growing team. As Planning Operations Director, you will be responsible for overseeing a diverse portfolio of projects, providing leadership and guidance to our talented planning team.

About the Role:

  • Leadership and Management: Provide leadership and strategic direction to the planning team and the wider company.
  • Project Management: Lead the preparation, submission, and negotiation of planning applications and appeals.
  • Business Development: Identify and secure new business opportunities, contributing to the growth and expansion of the company.

Your Background:

  • A RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or related field.
  • Extensive experience in a planning consultancy or local authority environment, with a track record of leading complex projects.
  • Strong knowledge of the UK planning system, including experience across residential, industrial, commercial, and education sectors.
  • A strong business acumen and commercial awareness, with a proactive approach to business development.

Benefits:

  • A leadership opportunity in a respected and growing planning consultancy.
  • Diverse projects across multiple sectors.
  • Flexible working environment with the option to work from home as needed.
  • An estimated salary of £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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