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Associate Director of Town Planning

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York, York City, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time
Associate Director of Town Planning

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded Planning and Design Consultancy on the hire of an Associate Director to their office in York. This is a permanent and full-time position.

About the Role

The successful candidate will report to the Directors, though also work independently with their own client base on a broad range of planning projects, to influence and deliver schemes throughout the UK of all types and scales, across residential, employment, retail and leisure sectors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Pro-active co-ordination of external project teams.
  • Preparation, submission and negotiation of planning applications and appeals of all sizes/types, including presentation at planning committees and informal hearings.
  • Promotion of medium to large-scale residential, mixed-use, employment and other developments through the local plan process.
  • Devising planning strategies for the delivery of successful schemes.
  • Management of project budgets and resourcing.
  • Optimise new business and cross-selling opportunities.
  • Chartered membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute.
Requirements

The successful candidate should have excellent technical skills and knowledge of the planning system and be able to demonstrate a successful track record of delivering planning permissions of varying scales across a broad range of development sectors. The successful candidate should also have the ability to forge strong relationships with clients and other professional contacts to drive the business forward.

A strong track record in planning, with a minimum of seven years post-qualification experience, preferably in a consultancy or similar commercial environment.

An excellent knowledge of the planning system including planning policy.

An ability to undertake complex negotiations with stakeholders based on a coherent planning strategy.

Project management skills, including effective time/resource management.

An ability to work with minimal supervision and to work under own initiative.

Ideally holding a full UK driving licence.