Strategic Planning Director

3 days ago


Castle Donington, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Allison Homes Full time

Company Overview


Allison Homes is an award-winning private housebuilder dedicated to creating beautiful homes and communities across the East of England, the East Midlands, and the South West of England.


We pride ourselves on providing affordable yet aspirational homes to our communities, ensuring that new homes are accessible and attainable for all with a quality product suitable for everyone.



Salary & Benefits

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary in line with industry standards (£60,000 - £80,000 per annum) along with a range of benefits including car allowance, annual bonus scheme, 25 days holiday (extending to 27 days holiday after two years of continuous service), life assurance, smart health employee assistance programme, simply health cash plan, pension scheme, and house purchase discount scheme on Allison Homes.



About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Planning Manager/Senior Planner to play a pivotal role in guiding our development projects through the planning process, from initial concept to securing planning consents.



  • Developing and Executing Planning Strategies: Align with Allison Homes' goals, analyzing policy changes, and advising on planning risks for land acquisitions.
  • Site Assessment and Evaluation: Evaluate potential sites for sustainability, biodiversity, and community impact.
  • Planning Applications and Approvals: Manage planning applications, ensuring compliance, and effective collaboration with local authorities to expedite approvals.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with planning authorities, consultants, and communities; lead public consultations to support community-focused projects.
  • Sustainability Focus: Integrate Allison Homes' sustainability and biodiversity values into proposals.
  • Leadership and Mentorship: Prepare to lead, foster teamwork, and support continuous learning within the planning team.
  • Project Tracking: Monitor project milestones, timelines, and budgets, identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.


What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field, RTPI membership preferred, 5+ years' experience in UK residential planning, strong knowledge of UK planning law, sustainability principles, and project management.


Excellent written and verbal skills for clear and diplomatic interactions, customer-focused, collaborative, proactive, and results-driven.


A full UK driving license and vehicle access for business travel are also essential.


This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to the success of Allison Homes. If you are passionate about planning and committed to delivering high-quality developments, please apply today.



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