Head of Planning and Environmental Assessment

7 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

About the Job:

We are seeking an experienced Town Planning Director to join our client's successful team of Planning and Environmental Consultants in the North.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record in planning, excellent business and people skills, and experience in directing and delivering infrastructure and development projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a Planning team in the North, driving collaboration and growth.
  • Develop and deliver infrastructure and development projects, leveraging expertise in planning law and procedures.
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including local authorities, central government, and major landowners.
  • Contribute to thought leadership in planning and delivery of infrastructure and development.

What You'll Need:

  • A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town and Country Planning (RTPI accredited) with Chartered membership of RTPI.
  • Excellent commercial awareness and knowledge of planning law and procedures.
  • Proven experience in building successful relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • An extensive professional network within the industry.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive basic salary: £120,000 - £150,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including generous annual leave entitlement, car allowance, EV schemes, medical and dental insurance options, season ticket loans, GymFlex, and fitness funding.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options, to support a healthy work-life balance.


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